University of the West Indies at Five Islands information
The University of the West Indies, Five Islands
Motto
Oriens Ex Occidente Lux (Latin)
Motto in English
A Light Rising From The West
Type
Regional, public, autonomous university
Established
2019
Chancellor
Mr. Robert Bermudez
Vice-Chancellor
Sir Hilary Beckles
Principal
Professor Densil Williams
Students
147 [1]
Undergraduates
147
Location
Five Islands
,
Antigua and Barbuda
Colors
Affiliations
Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) Caribbean Community Association of Atlantic Universities[2]
Website
UWI Five Islands
The University of the West Indies at Five Islands is a public research university in Five Islands, Antigua and Barbuda. It is the newest of 5 general campuses in the University of the West Indies system.
^"UWI Five Islands officially accepts first students". Jamaica News. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
^"About AAU". Association of Atlantic Universities. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
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