UCC News & Updates

Whizz-kid Wynter Graduates UCC After Starting Degree Programme at 13

Kingston, Jamaica, August 5, 2024 - Whizz-kid Malik Wynter is elated that at 19 years old, unlike the average youth his age, he has already conquered university life and is now the holder of a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from the University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC).

Tower Street Prison Inmates Earn Associate Degree from UCC

 July 30, 2024 - Two inmates from the Tower Street Adult Correctional Centre in Kingston, are among three scholarship recipients to have completed an Associate of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of the Commonwealth Caribbean, UCC.

Jamaica's Tourism Minister Celebrates A New Beginning at UCC

 July 28, 2024 - A minister of tourism shows his first responsibility to the people he serves. The Jamaica Minister of Tourism Hon. Edmund Bartlett has been demonstrating this constantly. His address at the University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC) is another testimony to this when addressing students, faculty members, and the public in his commencement address.

UCC Crowns 'Amused' Sir Richard Branson with Honorary Doctorate

Kingston, Jamaica, July 29, 2024 - Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, was a little amused yesterday after being awarded an honorary doctor of Business and Entrepreneurship degree (Honoris Causa) from a university in the small island of Jamaica.