Applicants for the Undergraduate Degree Programmes who do not possess a Grade 1 CXC or CSEC English, a Grade A in GCE O’Level English, a Grade 1 in CAPE Communications Studies or a Grade A or B in the GCE General Paper, are required to take the ELPT Test. The ELPT Test will be conducted on the campuses and the UWI Centres in your country. Applicants are required to pay a small fee to cover the cost of the test. There is no fee for Trinidad applicants writing for the first time, however for repeaters there is a TT$50.00 fee to be paid at Campus House UWI, St. Augustine. The test will be held on August 21st 2008
Why Choose the UWI
The University of the West Indies (UWI) is the leading tertiary education institution in the West Indies and the longest standing provider of contemporary continuing and distance education to residents of most of these countries. As a regional institution UWI offers the rich and vibrant atmosphere that results from the interaction of students connected yet varied in cultural and social backgrounds. A strong emphasis on Caribbean issues in both teaching and research makes the University an ideal learning environment for both regional and international students.
The University of the West Indies develops quality Undergraduate and Graduate programmes delivered through face-to-face, distance and online delivery modes, to meet the learning needs of the people of the Caribbean. There are University Centres located in all the English-speaking Caribbean countries that support UWI.
Become part of the thousands of students studying by distance, online and face-to-face, at UWI. We are dedicated to supporting you to get the most out of your UWI learning experience. UWI will provide education that is:
- Relevant to the needs of students, employers and society.
- Flexible in terms of :
- Time and place. Students can enroll and study from their home countries.
- Quality assured, i.e., products and processes are based on best practice
and research.
Continuing and Distance Education brings the University of the West Indies to you!
