Learning at Work/Work-Based Learning
Through our partnership with the University of Portsmouth, we offer work-based undergraduate Bachelor's and postgraduate Master's degree programs to prospective students in Jamaica and the English-speaking Caribbean.
Work-based learning combines formal and informal experiences, aligning job skills with academic learning, placement, and mentorship. At UOP, existing qualifications, training, experience, skills, and knowledge can be used as accredited prior learning in various fields like engineering, computing, design, occupational health and safety, environmental management, applied science, and business.
- Choose learning based on aspirations, reducing study time for degree
- Study remotely or on-campus for required degree credits
- Utilize existing knowledge to reduce study time for degree
- Tailor learning pace to accommodate time constraints
- Obtain portable UK university qualification without career break
- Study for UK Bachelor's or Master's degree globally
- Focus on learning for professional and career enhancement
- Learn from subject specialists
- Develop commercial and strategic awareness to apply in your job.
- Perform commercially valuable work projects as part of your learning programme.
- Share knowledge of best practices and latest technologies through work-based projects
- Receive new knowledge and advice from University tutors to share with others in your organisation.
- Increase motivation through acquiring new skills.