The University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC), registered as a University by the University Council of Jamaica, is Jamaica’s largest, fastest-growing, non-affiliated private institution of higher education, and is now one of six higher education entities with the accolade of institutional accreditation from the University Council of Jamaica. UCC is also institutionally accredited internationally by the UK-based Accreditation Service for International Colleges and Universities, and is registered by the Jamaica Tertiary Education Commission, JTEC, the official GOJ regulatory body, as a Teaching University.
UCC is headquartered in Kingston, Jamaica, with five physical campuses and UCC Online. UCC was formed in 2004, as a result of a merger in 2002 of the Institute of Management Sciences, which was incorporated in 1992, and the Institute of Management and Production, which was incorporated in 1976.
UCC offers a range of disciplines, from the professional certificate to the graduate levels. The institution currently has approximately 7,000 students, and some 400 faculty and staff members, including part-time and full-time academic staff. Throughout its history, UCC has been characterized by dynamic entrepreneurialism and international university partnerships. These partnerships include the University of London – UCC is the only local high education institution to be recognized as an affiliate University of London institution, for the purpose of providing support to Jamaican students enrolled in the Certificate of Higher Education in Common Law, and the Bachelor of Laws degree programme.
Company Details
- Employees
- 250
- Founded
- -
- Address
- 17 Worthington Avenue, St. Andrew,jamaica
- Industry
- Higher Education
- NAICS
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Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Website
- https://www.ucc.edu.jm
- Keywords
- education, higher education, diplomas, certificates, bachelor of science, masters of business administration, MBA, master of science.
- HQ
- St. Andrew
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University Of The Commonwealth Caribbean (Ucc)'s website is https://www.ucc.edu.jm
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University Of The Commonwealth Caribbean (Ucc)'s categories are Higher Education
University Of The Commonwealth Caribbean (Ucc)'s founding year is 2002
