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International University of the Caribbean (IUC)
Motto	Seek Peace, Pursue Excellence
Type	Private
Established	2005
President	Rev. Dr. Roderick Hewitt
Location	Kingston, Montego Bay, Mandeville, Ocho Rios, Port Antonio, Jamaica
Website	www.iuc.edu.jm

The International University of the Caribbean (IUC) was founded by the United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands in November 2005. It consists of two educational entities: College for Leadership and Theological Development (CLTD; formerly the Institute for Theological and Leadership Development) and the Mel Nathan College.

Location-based study

The university has regional campuses, community campuses and delivery centres to cover the majority of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands.^{[citation needed]}

Accreditation

The University Council of Jamaica (UCJ) is the accrediting body for tertiary programmes in Jamaica.

There are several accredited programmes offered through College for Leadership and Theological Development (CLTD) [formerly Institute for Theological and Leadership Development] and Mel Nathan College (MNC)

Diploma in Theology
Bachelor of Arts in Theology
Bachelor of Arts in General Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Guidance and Counselling (degree completion)
Bachelor of Arts in Guidance and Counselling (4-year degree)
Bachelor of Education (Primary)
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Master of Arts in Pastoral Psychology and Counselling (MAPPC)

Accredited MNC programmes:

Bachelor of Arts in Community Development
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with specialization in Programme and Project Management
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Accreditation is currently being sought for all other programmes through the UCJ.

The normal procedure is for programmes to be delivered in keeping with UCJ guidelines and then submitted for accreditation after the graduation of the first cohort.

Scholarships

The International University of the Caribbean currently offers two scholarship opportunities: Tertiary Track Scholarship and First Steps Scholarship.

The Tertiary Track Scholarship is awarded to candidates based on their defined financial need, history of involvement in community work and their display of potential to be effective role models in their respective communities. Applicants are interviewed by a panel of IUC representatives prior to approval.

The First Steps Scholarship is a discount in the amount of $70,000 on your tuition fee for the first year of your selected programme. The programmes offered with this scholarship may vary each academic year.

The programmes offered for the 2011/2012 academic year are:

1. Bachelor of Arts in General Studies 2. Bachelor of Science in Business Administration 3. Bachelor of Arts in Community Development 4. Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Management 5. Bachelor of Arts in Psychology 6. Bachelor of Arts in Guidance and Counseling^[1]

References

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External links

International University of the Caribbean - Official Website
The International University of the Caribbean

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State schools	John Gray HS Clifton Hunter HS Layman E. Scott Sr. HS
Independent schools	Cayman Int'l Cayman Prep & High Grace Christian Academy St. Ignatius Catholic Wesleyan Christian Academy
Tertiary	University College of the Cayman Islands International University of the Caribbean St. Matthew's University International College of the Cayman Islands The Cayman Islands Civil Service College

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Primary and secondary	John Gray HS Clifton Hunter HS Layman E. Scott Sr. HS Cayman Int'l Cayman Prep & High Grace Christian Academy St. Ignatius Catholic Wesleyan Christian Acad.
Tertiary	University College of the Cayman Islands International University of the Caribbean St. Matthew's University International College of the Cayman Islands Cayman Islands Civil Service College

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Universities	Caribbean Maritime University International University of the Caribbean Mico University College Northern Caribbean University University of the Commonwealth Caribbean University of Technology University of the West Indies
Colleges	College of Agriculture, Science and Education Durham College of Commerce Edna Manley College of Visual and Performing Arts G C Foster College of Physical Education and Sports Hyacinth Chen Nursing School Jamaica Theological Seminary United Theological College of the West Indies Vector Technology Institute
Teacher training colleges	Bethlehem Moravian College Moneague College Sam Sharpe Teachers College Shortwood Teacher College Saint Joseph's Teachers' College
Community colleges	Catholic College of Mandeville Knox Cobbla Knox Mandeville Knox May Pen Knox Spalding

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