UCC Group

Name of Company Description
University of the Commonwealth Caribbean Formerly known as University College of the Caribbean (UCC). Institutionally accredited by the University Council of Jamaica.
UCC Academy (UCCA) The technical/vocational arm of the UCC Group which offers occupational associate degrees & other technical/vocations programs
UCC Foundation (UCCF) US Inc. A US registered 501-C3 tax exempted organisation which seeks to attract & source development grants for the university & scholarships for students 

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Dr Denzil Douglas gives UCC Group an 'Earned Distinction'

Dr Denzil Douglas gives UCC Group an 'Earned Distinction'

The UCC Group of companies has earned the highest distinctions in academia and business in the estimation of Dr. Denzil Douglas, longest serving Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis (1995-2015), current Leader of the Opposition of the twin-Island Caribbean nation.

A Board Member of UCC Global, an online education division of UCC, Dr Douglas said that he was “very thankful for the opportunity to serve this growing organization which has identified and is providing valuable support in so many critical areas, to Jamaica and the region and has earned a distinction both for achievements in academia and in corporate enterprise.”

UCC group restructures for growth

 

UCC group restructures for growth

Seeking the best path to growth, the University of the Commonwealth Caribbean, UCC, has this year formally spun off several business activities into a number of subsidiary companies as part of a strategy it has been developing since last year.

Executive Chairman Winston Adams and his wife, Geraldine Adams, who are 50-50 shareholders in Jamaica-registered UCC, are also the principals of UCC Group Limited, which was registered in St Lucia earlier this year.

UCC Group is on a Roll - Contributing to Development, Locally and Regionally

 

UCC Group is on a Roll - Contributing to Development, Locally and Regionally

Substantially increased online registrations, renewed local and international institutional accreditation and the development and growth of several subsidiaries as they build horizontal and vertical synergies,  are among the achievements that give the University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC) cause for celebration at this time.

Professor Dennis  J. Gayle, President of the UCC and Chair of the UCC Foundation, says the “ The UCC, currently the largest private non affiliated accredited institution of higher learning in Jamaica and of the largest in the Caribbean, is prospering in spite of the Covid-19 pandemic which has negatively impacted educational institutions all over the world.”

“We have approximately 7000 students at all levels and almost 400 staff as well as faculty members.  The University offers professional certificate, diploma, associate degrees and masters degree programmes as well as customized corporate education programmes across 7 physical campuses in Jamaica as well as UCC Online and the new UCC Global Campus which has recently developed formal relationships with many strategic partners, primarily in the US, establishing a foundation upon which to invite international student applications from countries around the world,”

UCC Group Launches Three New Subsidiaries to Help Build Jamaica’s Economic Recovery

UCC Group Launches Three New Subsidiaries to Help Build Jamaica’s Economic Recovery

March 14, 2021 - The UCC Group of Companies, which includes the largest private non-affiliated accredited institution of Higher Learning in Jamaica, and one of the largest in the Caribbean, the University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC), has expanded, with the launch of three new subsidiaries that will assist students, alumni, entrepreneurs & other businesses with business development and support services.

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