Studying in The Bahamas

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Known for academic programmes that prepare graduates to become dynamic global citizens, UB will serve as a resource for visiting students, helping guide their orientation and transition into the UB community.

Study remote students can use The Harry C. More Library and Information Centre at the Oakes Field Campus. In accordance with World Health Organisation standards, UB has implemented limited physical access with strict health protocols.

We know providing you access to highly trained counsellors, readily accessible to students virtually, online, and by phone is key to maintaining academic progress so you don’t fall behind.

Request a mentor in areas ranging from professional coaching to leadership training.

UB provides visiting students with peers to help fulfil the community service requirements of respective institutions. You also have the option of volunteering at the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas, the Bahamas National Trust, and other environmental advocacy organisations.

The Bahamian Cultural Experience Course is a fun way to learn about the people and culture of The Bahamas. Highlights include distinctiveness of our arts, The Bahamas’ place in the Caribbean, and history tours.

Packaged modules focus on:

• Bahamian History
• Bahamian Arts and Culture
• Orientation to The Bahamas & the Caribbean
• Tours of National Art Gallery of The Bahamas

Take guided tours or venture out on your own through mangrove creeks, shallow lakes, and along pristine shorelines. There’s an abundance of opportunities to get up close with The Bahamas’ unique environment.

This option is to be paid for separately and we have partnered with a private company to provide this experience.

UB culinary arts faculty and students are excited to take visiting students on a culinary exploration of Bahamian cuisine. Students will be taught how to prepare tasty native dishes and learn about island cuisine and culture.