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Jamaica Roots, Rhythm & Learn Cultural Immersion Programme

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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 social context.

Through a thematic structure, participants explore key aspects of Jamaican and Cari...

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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.

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Locations

  • Kingston, Jamaica

Types & Subjects

  • Subjects & Courses
  • Languages & Linguistics
  • Music
  • Religious Studies

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)
  • University Freshman (1st Year)
  • University 5th Year or More
  • Master’s degree
  • Professional degree
  • Doctorate degree
  • Bachelor’s degree

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

Age Requirement

18+

Starts At

$1,250-1,500

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