Universities and Colleges in Bahamas, The

The College of The Bahamas, the country’s leading higher education institution, provides a diverse curriculum with courses leading to Bachelor’s degrees. The Eugene Dupuch Law School opened in September 1998 as part of the University of the West Indies. It offers the same curriculum as the Manley and Wooding Law Schools. Students are eligible for places at the University of the West Indies, which also has an extra-mural department in Nassau as well as campuses in Barbados, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago. Other government-assisted higher technical and professional schools and private colleges provide clerical, secretarial, accounting and computer training.