LIFE AS AN OVERSEAS UWI STUDENT IN JAMAICA AND BARBADOS

Ever thought about studying in the Caribbean? The University of the West Indies (UWI) could be the destination for you. In this episode, London- born, Tahirah M Smith shares how she decided to leave the UK to study in the Caribbean We discuss how her experiences as a student at both UWI Cave Hill, Barbados and UWI Mona, Jamaica compared with her studies in the UK. Tahirah talks through the application process for study at the University of the West Indies, and reveals how nationals of Jamaica, Trinidad and Barbados can get a reduced rate. She also gives an honest take on the challenges of fitting in to student life as an overseas student, despite being of Jamaican parentage and we delve into the trials and tribulations of trying to find employment as a new graduate in the Caribbean. Stay tuned until the end where Tahirah shares her top three tips for anyone considering studying at the University of the West Indies. ABOUT TAHIRAH Tahirah M Smith is a London-born graduate of the University of the West Indies with a passion for travelling, meeting new people and assisting in the development of new business ventures.   / ttlovesmith   ______________________________________________________________________ ☎️ Not sure if Grenada is right for you? Book a Relocation Clarity Session (straight answers from someone who's made the transition). https://calendly.com/theexoduscollect... 👉 Already decided and need a real strategy? Book a Relocation Positioning Session (build a plan that actually holds up). https://calendly.com/theexoduscollect... •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 👩🏾 ABOUT: Zoe Smith is a journalist, content strategist, and the creator of the Exodus Collective. Over the past 20 years, she’s covered business, culture, and global issues for Rolling Stone, the Financial Times, and The Guardian. Having lived in Spain, Italy, and now Grenada in the West Indies with her children, Zoe brings a unique global perspective to her work. Join her on this channel for insights on travel, culture, and building a dynamic community around the world. ❤️ Subscribe on YouTube:    / @exoduscollective