Please read the following information carefully. You may find it useful to PRINT a copy of this page.
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STEP 1: CLICK APPLY FOR ADMISSION
You will be asked to set up an account. As a first time user do this by clicking on First Time User Account Creation.
STEP 2: SET UP YOUR ACCOUNT
You will be prompted to create a Login ID and a PIN (Personal Identification Number). Make a note of your ID and PIN since you will need these to access your application information online after you log out of the system.
STEP 3: COMPLETE THE ONLINE APPLICATION
Follow the instructions and complete the application.
Note that you do not have to complete your application in one sitting. You can start the process and complete it any time before the deadline using your Login ID and PIN.
STEP 4: SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION
After completing the application please review the information by clicking the Checklist Button. When you have reviewed the application click the button Application is Complete.
A summary will be displayed as well as a list of required documents to be submitted will be displayed.
After submitting the application, you will not be able to make any changes to the information online. Any changes to applications already submitted must be made in writing to The Assistant Registrar (Temporary) - Student Affairs Admissions with details of the changes to be made.
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STEP 5: PAY THE APPLICATION FEE
The application fee may be paid at the Campus Cashier or by bank draft
payable to The University of the West Indies. The application fee is
BBD$30 for citizens of UWI contributing countries and
USD$30 for citizens of non-UWI contributing countries.
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STEP 6: SUBMIT YOUR DOCUMENTATION
Applicants are required to submit the following supporting documents immediately after completing the online application.
Documents must be submitted via email:
ugadmissionsdocuments@cavehill.uwi.edu for processing. Clearly state
your first name and last name, your date of birth (format to be used: November 19, 1981) and
programme of choice in the subject line, e.g. John Brown, November 19, 1981 - Chemistry.
- ID card
- Birth Certificate
- Marriage Certificate ( where your name has been changed through marriage)
- Legal Affidavit or Deed Poll if your name is different from that on the Birth Certificate
- Academic certificates ( GCE,CXC,CAPE,CSEC)
- Grade Slips (These are only accepted in a case where the certificate is not yet available)
- Professional Certificates/Diplomas
- Curriculum Vitae (Diploma in Education applicants)
- Official Transcripts - These must be sent directly from the granting institution (Not applicable to Local Secondary Schools).
- Receipt or bank draft for application fees.
PLEASE NOTE: The UWI Cave Hill Campus reserves the right to rescind an offer if we deem any document submitted by or on behalf of the applicant as fraudulent or misrepresentative, whether the fraud or misrepresentation was deliberate or inadvertent.
The Assistant Registrar (Temporary)
Student Affairs Admissions
Cave Hill Campus
P O Box 64
Bridgetown
Barbados.
Applications can only be processed AFTER your documents have been received via email.
STEP 7: TRACK YOUR APPLICATION
Use the Login ID and PIN you have created in STEP 2 above to track your application online on the same website you used to apply.
NOTE: If possible you should include in your supporting documents a copy of the summary sheet that is displayed after submitting your application.
The on-line application process allows you to select more than one choice of programme. Please use this facility to submit only one application rather than completing multiple application forms.