{"id":266,"date":"2026-03-06T09:49:55","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T13:49:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/international\/why-study-in-barbados\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T03:26:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T07:26:45","slug":"why-study-in-barbados","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/international\/international-students\/why-study-in-barbados\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Study in Barbados"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container-fluid page-wrapper body-links\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<section id=\"main-content\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\">\n<h1 class=\"page-header\">Why Study in Barbados<\/h1>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"bodytext\">\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\" lc-helper=\"video-embed\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<iframe class=\"embed-responsive-item\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iKYLQcvLEYA?rel=0\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\tEnjoy your education abroad experience in beautiful Barbados\u2026..use this opportunity to experience a new culture\u2026<\/p>\n<div class=\"lc-block\" editable=\"rich\">\n<ul>\n<li>Swim with the turtles<\/li>\n<li>Surf at Bathsheba<\/li>\n<li>Travel deep beneath the earth and explore the wonders of nature at Harrison Cave<\/li>\n<li>Visit the Bajan Roots and Rhythms show and experience authentic Bajan and Caribbean culture.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">A place for history and nature lovers, Barbados is an island of great natural beauty, from the wonder of underground caves to the beautiful vistas and the colours of flora found across the island!&nbsp; If you like nature, hiking, plants, culture and natural history, then Welchman Hall Gully must not be missed! Discover a wide range of tropical plants!<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tBe sure to visit Harrison&#8217;s Cave, an underground cave with bubbling streams, thundering waterfalls, tumbling cascades and deep pools!<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tWhile in Barbados you will learn just how enthusiastic cricket fans can be. Fall in love with our unique cuisine and learn to dance to the pulsating rhythms of calypso.<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/Images\/Incoming-students-1.jpg\" style=\"width: 550px; height: 261px; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why Study in Barbados Enjoy your education abroad experience in beautiful Barbados\u2026..use this opportunity to experience a new culture\u2026 Swim with the turtles Surf at Bathsheba Travel deep beneath the earth and explore the wonders of nature at Harrison Cave Visit the Bajan Roots and Rhythms show and experience authentic Bajan and Caribbean culture. &nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":363,"featured_media":0,"parent":284,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/io-students-side-menu.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"slim_seo":{"title":"Why Study in Barbados - International Office - The University of the West Indies at Cave Hill","description":"Why Study in Barbados Enjoy your education abroad experience in beautiful Barbados\u2026..use this opportunity to experience a new culture\u2026 Swim with the turtles Sur"},"iawp_total_views":42,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-266","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/363"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/266\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":579,"href":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/266\/revisions\/579"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}