Basseterre: St. Kitts, Thursday, June 12, 2025: The Ministry of Schooling is celebrating a serious instructional milestone because the College of the West Indies (UWI) formally extends its 5 Islands Campus to the twin-island Federation.
In a symbolic ceremony held on the Workplace of the Minister of Schooling, officers from the UWI 5 Islands Campus in Antigua joined Minister of Schooling Hon. Dr. Geoffrey Hanley to mark the start of a brand new chapter in tertiary schooling for the Federation.
Professor Justin Robinson, Principal, College of the West Indies 5 Island Campus, shared
“The 5 Islands Campus has the potential to be closely centered on offering related analysis for Japanese Caribbean governments that’s focused in direction of Japanese Caribbean issues. We wish to carry St. Kitts and Nevis totally into our universe as we search to broaden entry to schooling but in addition entry to OECS-relevant options.”
Hon. Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, Minister of Schooling, expressed
“It’s certainly my privilege and honour because the minister accountable for schooling to lend my endorsement to the UWI 5 Islands Campus. We’ll do our greatest to have interaction our younger individuals and attempt to direct them to varied universities. You’ll positively see a rise in enrolment from our finish.”
This strategic enlargement of the UWI 5 Islands Campus displays the establishment’s continued dedication to accessible, high-quality, and regionally related schooling for all Caribbean residents and the OECS specifically. With rising demand for university-level packages in areas similar to local weather resilience, know-how, and public well being, UWI’s presence in St. Kitts and Nevis is predicted to assist meet nationwide improvement objectives whereas empowering the subsequent technology of leaders.
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