Career Talk – Careers in The Tourism Ministry

City and Guilds is a globally renowned British examination authority operating in 80 countries worldwide.  Since November 2019 the organization has offered exams in Mathematics, English, customer service, engineering, and Skills Proficiency Awards across 12 occupational pathways under a 10-year partnership with the Ministry of Education and Youth.

The University of Technology Jamaica (UTech) on Thursday September 05, launched the UTech Open School of Lifelong Learning and Professional Development, formerly the UTech Academy.  This ninth officially established academic unit of UTech aims to expand access to higher education for a diverse range of learners by offering pre-university STEM courses, short courses in executive education, leadership training, and technology.

It takes at least eight months from the application deadline to the conditional selection of recipients for the Chevening Scholars program.  Here is a timeline of the Jamaica Chevening application and selection process.