Cayman Culture is Back!
Your journey starts here
Ready to turn your passion for creativity into an exciting career?
UCCI's new Associate of Arts (AA) in Cultural Studies opens doors to dynamic careers in performing arts, media, tourism, and cultural leadership.
Starting Fall 2025, you'll be part of the first generation of students shaping Cayman's creative future.
Why choose Cultural Studies at UCCI?
Imagine yourself producing viral social media content that celebrates Caymanian culture, choreographing performances that blend traditional and modern dance, or leading tours that bring our island's heritage to life. Our programme prepares you for these exciting opportunities and more.
We're not just another academic programme; we're your launchpad into the creative industries. You'll learn through hands-on experiences, real-world projects, and performances that put you in the spotlight.
What makes our programme unique?
- We're the first and only programme in Cayman combining cultural studies with performing arts and media production
- Create digital content, perform on stage, and work on real projects with local cultural organizations
- Learn from successful professionals in media, tourism, and the arts
- Graduate with impressive work samples that showcase your talents to future employers
- Tell your stories through dance, media, music, and more
- Represent Cayman on international stages while learning about worldwide cultural trends
Your creative journey
Year 1
Start your journey with foundational courses in Caymanian society, cultural studies, and Spanish language and culture. Develop essential skills in college writing and digital applications while exploring historical sites and heritage locations across our islands.
Year 2
Dive deeper into Caribbean dance, music appreciation, and media production. Create your own content, participate in performances, and develop projects that combine traditional cultural elements with modern creative expression.
Your Cultural Studies degree opens doors to exciting careers such as:
- Digital Content Creator and Social Media Manager
- Cultural Tourism Guide and Heritage Site Manager
- Performing Artist and Dance Instructor
- Media Producer and Broadcaster
- Arts Festival Coordinator
- Cultural Policy Advisor
- Museum Curator and Exhibition Designer
Experience Cultural Studies at our open day!
Mark your calendar for an unforgettable evening on March 19th, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM. This is your chance to dive into the world of cultural studies and discover what makes our programme unique.
At our Open Day, you'll get to:
- Step into our professional TV studios and try your hand at media production
- Join interactive dance workshops and experience the energy of performance
- Discover the stories behind Cayman's rich cultural heritage
- Meet and learn from national cultural leaders who help shape our programme
- Chat with our passionate instructors and the Dean about your future
- Register your interest and get a head start on your application
- Enjoy complimentary refreshments while you explore your potential future
This free event is your perfect opportunity to experience firsthand what studying Cultural Studies at UCCI is all about. Bring your friends and family – everyone is welcome!
Click the button below to register today!
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