Established in 1960, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of St. Augustine (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants).  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Accreditation Council of Trinidad and Tobago, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine (UWI) is a large (EduListing enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine (UWI) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 60 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. 