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The University of the West Indies (UWI) has announced that it has secured a grant of US$25 million from virtual and augmented reality software developer EON Reality.

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The university said this is the largest international grant that it has ever received.

The grant will see EON Reality, which is based in the US tech hub Silicon Valley; enter the Caribbean market as a post-COVID education development leader, according to The UWI.

Established in 1948, UWI is the largest and longest standing higher education provider in the English-speaking Caribbean .

For over 70 years The University of the West Indies (The UWI) has provided service and leadership to the Caribbean region and wider world. The UWI has evolved from a university college of London in Jamaica with 33 medical students in 1948 to an internationally respected, regional university with near 50,000 students and five campuses: Mona in Jamaica, St. Augustine in Trinidad and Tobago, Cave Hill in Barbados, Five Islands in Antigua and Barbuda and an Open Campus.

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