UCC News & Updates

University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC) Hosts Successful WTO Workshop on Enhancing Global Trade for MSMEs

Kingston, Jamaica - October 18, 2023 - In a series of online sessions from October 9-13, government officials, academics, business professionals, and students came together to explore the intricate web of global trade across diverse industries. This insightful World Trade Organization (WTO) workshop was organised by the University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC) in partnership with the International Trade Institute of West Africa (ITIWA) and the Advisory Centre on WTO Law (ACWL). The central theme of the workshop was "Boosting the Global Trading Capacity of MSMEs."

Can Technology Help Emancipate Jamaica from Mental Slavery?

Kingston, Jamaica - October 12, 2023 - The University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC) recently hosted its 7th Annual Research Conference, titled "Embracing the Digital Age: Opportunities, Challenges and Innovation," where a prominent theme emerged – the potential of technology in liberating Jamaica from mental slavery. 

Spectrum Capital Partners continues quest for investors

August 1, 2023 - The University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC) Group’s investment arm Spectrum Capital Partners is still on the lookout for joint venture (JV) partners interested in the mixed-use development of a 288-acre beachfront property being acquired in Trelawny.

UCC Group mega-complex for Trelawny, IPO still on the cards

Friday | July 14, 2023 - Spectrum Capital Partners, the investment arm of the UCC Group, is scouting joint-venture partners for the development of a resort and neighbouring residential housing project in Trelawny, adding to plans to create a university town in western Jamaica.

774 GRADUANDS FOR UCC 2023 COMMENCEMENT, JULY 16, 2023

• Maryland Governor Wes Moore, US Entrepreneur, Dr. Tricia Bailey to Receive Honorary Doctorates
• Hon. Lascelles Chin Named Humanitarian Awardee

The University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC) has confirmed the eligibility of a record 774 graduands for its commencement ceremony at the National Arena on July 16, 2023.