Motto | Oriens Ex Occidente Lux (Latin) |
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Motto in English | A Light Rising From The West |
Type | Regional, public, autonomous university |
Established | 1960 |
Chancellor | Dr. the Most Hon. Dodridge Miller |
Vice-Chancellor | Sir Hilary Beckles |
Principal | Dr Francis Severin |
Location | , |
Campus | Online and regional campuses |
Colors | |
Affiliations | Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) Caribbean Community Association of Atlantic Universities[1] |
Website | global |
The University of the West Indies Open Campus (UWIOC) is a public and distance only, research university headquartered Cave Hill, Barbados. It is one of 5 general autonomous units of the University of the West Indies system. Its main campus is located inside the University of the West Indies at Cave Hill, but remains a distinct and separate institution.
Effective August 1, 2023, the Open Campus was re-branded as the Global Campus.[2][3]