Trinidad and Tobago benefits from a wide range of public and private tertiary education institutions including the University of the West Indies (UWI) St Augustine Campus and the newly instituted University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT).  Both these accredited establishments cater for research, undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral courses of study and attract students from all around the world.

Students aspiring to further their education are spoilt for choice with the disciplines being offered in Trinidad and Tobago. One can find courses including, biotechnology, information technology, management studies, tropical medicine and chronic diseases, education, engineering, science and agriculture, medical sciences, law, international relations, the arts and media, and a host of others.

There are numerous economic advantages for choosing Trinidad and Tobago as a place for higher learning. Currently, the currency exchange rates sit at approximately six (6) Trinidad and Tobago dollars to one (1) United States dollar and twelve (12) Trinidad and Tobago dollars to one (1) British pound Sterling. In the case of the University of the West Indies, accommodation is available on and off campus. For other tertiary institutions, accommodation is usually within close proximity to the respective institutions.

Students fortunate enough to study in Trinidad and Tobago will have a well rounded experience, with the right mix of academia and social activity. Trinidad and Tobago offers a diverse and vibrant country that includes year round tropical weather, exotic foods, beautiful beaches, a rich and cosmopolitan culture with warm and friendly people

For more information on tertiary institutions in Trinidad and Tobago, you may visit their respective websites.

For the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine campus, visit http://www.sta.uwi.edu/ and for the University of Trinidad and Tobago, please check: http://www.utt.edu.tt/