About Us: Alumni
Alumni population by location in the wider Caribbean region
Students are attracted to CERMES from around the Caribbean:
Barbados ......................... 35%
Trinidad ............................ 20.3%
Guyana ............................ 9%
Jamaica ............................ 5%
St. Lucia ........................... 5%
St. Vincent ....................... 4%
Grenada .......................... 3%
Belize ............................... 3.6%
Antigua, Bahamas, St. Kitts,
Nevis, Dominica, Dominican
Republic, Suriname, others 10%
Students from countries outside the caribbean region range from:
The Bahamas ................... 2.70%
Canada ............................ 1.80%
USA .................................. 1.20%
Britain .............................. 0.90%
Bermuda .......................... 0.60%
Italy ................................. 0.30%
Nigeria ............................. 0.30%
Russia .............................. 0.30%
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Most CERMES students take leave from their jobs to enhance their professional skills. On return they are better equipped to contribute to the sustainable development of the region.
CERMES graduates serve the Caribbean in:
Government departments ............................... 24%
Educational institutions ................................... 27%
International/regional organisations ............... 5%
Consulting firms ............................................... 5%
Research agencies ........................................... 6%
Other affiliations .............................................. 12%
Self-employed .................................................. 12%
These graduates continue to play important roles in the work of the Centre. The alumni are vital points of contact in governmental and non-governmental organizations around the region. They are helping to shape resource management and address matters of the environment that are critical to developing states. |