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The Business Development Unit

Our Services

We connect regional and international organisations with the Academic and Technical services of the Global Campus.

Whether it be course development, course conversion for online delivery, rental of facilities or, online and technical services, the BDU is aimed at supporting income-generating initiatives, promoting entrepreneurship, and identifying partnerships to stimulate business engagements within the campus.

Advantages of partnering with the Global Campus includes access to:

42

Physical Site Locations

16

Countries

20,000+

Students & Faculty

Build Strategic Partnerships

In the quest of increasing access and becoming agile in leveraging global opportunities, the BDU fosters relationships locally, regionally and internationally.

In our partnerships we seek to enhance the brand and competitive performance of our partners, while increasing enrolments, contributing to research, and providing access to expertise, resources, knowledge and learning. We welcome your proposals.

Advisory & Consultancy

Consultancy is a key tool used by the BDU in building relationships with internal and external partners. It further offers opportunities to transfer knowledge and learning.

Our consultancy services include expert advice on technical issues, project management and the provision of customised business solutions. Contact the BDU to arrange consultancies with individual staff researchers or one of our research units.

Special Projects

Whether its a webinar, seminar, workshop or website, we are interested in partnering with government ministries, regional organisations and, international agencies to collaborate on initiatives or, deliver training solutions.

Get in touch with us to see how our solutions can help your organization.

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Programme Development

The UWI Global Campus seeks to increase students’ access to quality tertiary education programmes.

We adapt and adopt content and business processes to develop attractive and practical courses to meet specific needs. The campus offers opportunities to collaborate on joint offerings, assist with content design, development and delivery, hosting content on our learning management system (LMS), conversion of existing face-to-face course offerings to online or blended modality among others.

Research

If you are an industry partner or other stakeholder interested in funding a research project or embarking on a knowledge transfer partnership, please reach out to us so we may book an appointment with you to discuss how we may collaborate.

Click here to learn more about some of the research our Consortium for Social Development and Research have conducted. Students and staff may also connect to The UWI Global Campus School of Graduate Studies and Research (SGSR) to access information on graduate scholarship and Research and Publications grants.

Capacity Building

Professional organisations, companies, authorities and individual clients can access our wide range of programmes and courses through The UWI Global Campus’ online and 42 physical sites across the English-speaking Caribbean. Our webinars, seminars, regional conferences, workshops and training are either off-the-shelf, adapted or customized, based on national trends and client needs.

Development, modernisation and management of institutional systems are core focuses of our capacity building initiatives. Arrange to speak to one of the BDU Team Members about your capacity building needs as we welcome collaborations on capacity building initiatives.

Some of Our Projects

The Business Development Unit has brokered over 50 agreements, negotiated copyright licences and, entered into numerous successful Partnership Agreements.

Organisation of American States

Postgraduate Heritage Courses

Programme Development
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Transcultura Programme

Consultancies, Special Projects
International Labour Organization

ILO Learning Platform

Consultancies, Entrepreneurship
Organisation of American States

Early Childhood Care Scholarships

Special Projects
United Nations Development Programme

Capacity Development for Improved Management of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEA) for Global Environmental Benefits project

Consultancies
Consular Corps of Jamaica

International Trade & Investments in Global Markets

Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Special Projects
RTI International

NGO Professional Management Scholarships

Consultancies
EON Reality

Caribbean XR Centre

Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Inter-American Development Bank/Caribbean Tourism Organization

Regional Business Plan Competition

Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Special Projects
CARICOM IMPACS

Blended Teacher Training

Consultancies
Countrystyle Community Tourism Network

Virtual Study Tour

Programme Development, Consultancies
Jamaica Defense Force

Cybersecurity Workshop

Special Projects, Programme Development
Jamaica Constabulary Force

Development of Educational Initiatives

Consultancies, Programme Development
PEMANDU Associates

Transformational Leadership to Achieve SDGs in Developing States

Programme Development, Consultancies
Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago

Parliamentary Academy

Programme Development, Consultancies
Caribbean Institute of Health Research

Postgraduate Diploma Health Research & Epidemiology

Consultancies
Climate Resilience Execution Agency for Dominica

Training in Development Management

Consultancies, Programme Development
Caribbean Development Bank

Postgraduate Diploma Health Research & Epidemiology

Consultancies
JAMPRO

Step-by-Step Guide to Exporting Workshop

Consultancies, Programme Development

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