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Jamaica Roots, Rhythm & Learn Cultural Immersion Programme

by The University of the West Indies, Mona

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Program Overview

The Jamaica: Roots, Rhythm and Learn Cultural Immersion Programme is a two week experiential learning opportunity hosted by The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus in Kingston, Jamaica. Designed for university students, the programme combines academic engagement with immersive cultural experiences that introduce participants to Jamaica’s rich history, cultural expressions, and contemporary ...

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Program Highlights

Immersive Cultural Learning: Explore Jamaica’s history, music, language, and traditions through a dynamic blend of academic discussions and real world cultural experiences.
Thematic Daily Experiences: Each day centers on a cultural theme, linking morning learning sessions with afternoon excursions, workshops, and site visits.
Engagement with Cultural Practitioners: Interact with artists, musicians, historians, and cultural leaders shaping Jamaica’s vibrant creative and cultural landscape.
Caribbean Academic Setting: Study at The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus while experiencing Jamaica’s globally influential culture firsthand.
Reflection and Global Insight: Participate in guided discussions and group reflection to deepen intercultural understanding and connect learning to global perspectives.

What's Included

Tuition & Fees
Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
All Program Activity Costs
Wifi Costs
Welcome Dinner
Cultural Training / Program / Orientation
Certificate of Completion
Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
In-Country Transportation To & From Project
Guide / Chaperone

Program Details

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Locations

  • Kingston, Jamaica

Fields & Subjects

  • Languages & Linguistics
  • Music
  • Religious Studies
  • Sociology

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • 2027
  • Terms Available
  • Summer

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • University Senior (4th Year)
  • University Junior (3rd Year)
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

Age Requirement

18+

Starts At

$1,250-1,500

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