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Gown handling protocols

GOWN HANDLING PROTOCOLS

 

Graduation Package: EC$440.00

Package Includes:

  • Rental of Gown and Hood
  • Cannister
  • UWI Class of 2024 Memorabilia
  • Graduation Booklet
  • Cleaning Fee for Gown and Hood

 

How to Make Payment

Payments can be made via either of the following options:

 

  1. Wire Transfer

Wire transfers can be done directly CIBC First Caribbean International Bank

Account Name: The University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus

Account Number: 107044594

Submit receipt to: fiveislands.accountsreceivable@uwi.edu

 

  1. Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT)

           EFT Transit number 09626010

Account Name: The University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus

Account Number: 107044594

Submit receipt to: fiveislands.accountsreceivable@uwi.edu

 

  1. Cash payment at the Bursar’s Office

Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays 8:30 a.m.- 1:30p.m.

 

Deadline for payment: September 27, 2024; 1:30 p.m.

 

Graduands are asked to bring along proof of payment when collecting their graduation package.

 

 

Academic Regalia and Package Distribution:

 

Academic Regalia and graduation packages will be distributed in the Cafeteria, Five Islands Campus October 2-5, 2024 between the hours of 9: 00 am and 5:00 pm. 

Late distribution (for graduands traveling from outside of Antigua and Barbuda ONLY) will take place October 10-11, 2024 in the Cafeteria, Five Islands Campus between the hours of 9:00 am and 5:00 pm. All graduands must show proof of payment to collect their graduation package.

Graduates are asked to return the rented academic regalia to the robing room immediately after the Ceremony or to the Examinations Unit, Five Islands Campus no later than October 18, 2024 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. 

Refunds, where applicable, will be issued by the Bursar’s Office via Electronic Funds Transfer October 14-25, 2024.  You are asked to complete the Direct Deposit Form available via the link: Direct Deduction Form and submit to fiveislands.accountpayable @uwi.edu by October 12, 2024 to facilitate the refund.  Refunds cannot be issued if the completed form is not submitted.

 

SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR NON-RESIDENTS

NON-RESIDENT graduands who will be attending the Ceremony should make special arrangements with the Assistant Registrar – Examinations for return of Gowns/Hoods/Mortarboards outside of the normal period.  You may do so in writing via email (graduation.fiveislands@uwi.edu).  Also, if you are requesting someone to collect on your behalf, please indicate so in writing, giving the name of the person.