UCCI’s STEM and Health programmes equip students with the essential knowledge and practical skills to excel in high-impact fields such as healthcare, biotechnology, engineering, and information technology. These programmes are designed to address the Cayman Islands' demand for qualified professionals in both scientific research and healthcare services. By blending theoretical learning with hands-on experience, UCCI ensures that graduates are prepared to make a difference locally and globally.
The Associate of Science in Environmental/Marine Science at the University College of the Cayman Islands equips students with a strong interdisciplinary foundation in biology, chemistry, and environmental systems, with a particular emphasis on marine ecosystems.
The Associate of Science in Biology and Chemistry with a Pre-Med track at the University College of the Cayman Islands is designed for students aspiring to enter medical school or health science professions.
The Associate of Science in Biology/Chemistry at the University College of the Cayman Islands is designed for students pursuing careers in medicine, pharmacy, biomedical research, and other health sciences.
The Associate of Science in Сomputer science at the University College of the Cayman Islands provides a strong mathematical foundation, covering calculus, probability, and linear algebra. It prepares students for advanced studies and careers in fields like engineering, finance, computer science, and data analysis
The Associate of Applied Science in Computer Science at the University College of the Cayman Islands is a dynamic Computer Support Professional programme designed to prepare students for technical careers in IT and computing.
The Associate of Science in Engineering Technology at UCCI provides students with essential skills in electronics, mechanics, civil engineering, and energy systems.
The Associate of Science in Mathematics at the University College of the Cayman Islands provides a strong mathematical foundation, covering calculus, probability, and linear algebra. It prepares students for advanced studies and careers in fields like engineering, finance, computer science, and data analysis
The Associate of Science in Mathematics at the University College of the Cayman Islands is crafted to equip students with a robust mathematical foundation.
The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSc) at UCCI offers specialized training in areas like software engineering, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and network security.
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) at UCCI provides rigorous training in patient care, health promotion, and community health.
Programmes in Health Science and Biomedical Studies focus on fundamental areas of medical knowledge, patient care, and laboratory skills. Students develop expertise in anatomy, physiology, and clinical practices, preparing them for careers in healthcare support and diagnostics.
With offerings in Engineering Technology and Information Technology, UCCI’s STEM programmes build strong foundations in technical problem-solving, coding, and digital systems management. Graduates are prepared to innovate in areas such as software development, systems engineering, and network security.
The Environmental Science track emphasizes sustainable practices, conservation, and ecological research. As environmental awareness grows globally, this programme prepares students to contribute to sustainability efforts within Cayman’s unique ecosystem.
Graduates from UCCI’s STEM and Health programmes are well-positioned for diverse career paths across healthcare, technology, engineering, and environmental sciences. With Cayman’s healthcare and tech sectors expanding, there is a rising demand for professionals with these qualifications. Employment prospects for graduates include roles such as:
Providing support in medical labs and clinics, with entry-level salaries starting from CI$40,000 to CI$50,000.
Managing systems and networks, typically beginning around CI$45,000 to CI$55,000.
Working in conservation and ecological assessment, earning approximately CI$42,000 to CI$52,000.
Supporting infrastructure and technical projects, with starting pay ranging from CI$45,000 to CI$60,000.
The STEM and health sectors are rapidly evolving, and UCCI’s programmes address key skills gaps, including digital literacy, data analysis, and specialized medical knowledge. Healthcare systems are in need of professionals skilled in diagnostics and patient care, while the tech industry requires talent adept at cybersecurity, software engineering, and IT management. The demand for environmental specialists is also on the rise, driven by sustainability initiatives within the Cayman Islands.
UCCI emphasizes experiential learning through lab-based courses, internships, and industry collaborations. By incorporating real-world applications, students gain the skills necessary to adapt to technological advancements and meet the needs of evolving healthcare and environmental fields. Graduates leave with both the technical and interpersonal skills needed to succeed in diverse professional environments.
Recognizing the varied schedules of students, UCCI offers flexible learning options for STEM and Health programmes, including evening classes and part-time study. This flexibility enables students to balance their educational pursuits with other commitments, making it accessible for those transitioning into a new field or advancing within their current career.
Join UCCI’s STEM and Health programmes to build a future-ready skill set and contribute to impactful fields that are essential to the wellbeing and progress of the Cayman Islands.
