★
University of the West Indies Reviews
Updated May 17, 2023
Filter by Topic
Remote Work
Work Life Balance
Career Development
Compensation
Benefits
Workplace
Coworkers
Culture
Management
Senior Leadership
Diversity & Inclusion
Covid 19
Clear All
Full-time, Part-time
English
Verify your email to use filters. Having problems? Resend email
Found 156 of over 215 reviews
62% Recommend to a Friend
Found 155 of over 215 reviews
Popular
- Popular
- Most Recent
- Highest Rating
- Lowest Rating
Opens the Fishbowl by Glassdoor site in a new window
Got a burning question about University of the West Indies? Just ask!
On Fishbowl, you can share insights and advice anonymously with University of the West Indies employees and get real answers from people on the inside.
What's Fishbowl
Ask a QuestionWhat are your colleagues talking about?
Find your private company bowl on Fishbowl, join the hottest conversation with your colleagues anonymously.
Top Review Highlights by Sentiment
Pros
Cons
Pros & Cons are excerpts from user reviews. They are not authored by Glassdoor.
Ratings by Demographics
This rating reflects the overall rating of University of the West Indies and is not affected by filters.
Race / Ethnicity
- Race / Ethnicity
- Sexual Orientation
- Disability
Want more demographic options?
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Great institution to attend I would say
Cons
nothing to say that are cons
- Former Employee, more than 10 years★★★★★
Pros
Contributing to young people development in the Caribbean
Cons
The administration can be bureaucratic
Continue reading - Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
Nice colleagues and nice students.
Cons
No benefits and little pay.
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Very robust courses, high level of students, very professional, held to British system standard
Cons
consistently infrequent pay with many apologies
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
Great Place
Feb 7, 2022 - Administrative Assistant in Jamaica, NYRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Significant benefits to pay grades 9 and above
Cons
Not much room for promotion
- Current Employee★★★★★
Best Caribbean University
Aug 4, 2021 - Assistant Professor in Tampa, FLRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Flexible work hours, benefits are great
Cons
Bureaucracy and politics are very pervasive.
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Flexible Caring environment The ability to gain knowledge skills and other abilities of working on campus
Cons
Always busy Very demanding Time consuming
- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
The Pros and Cons of Working From Home
Feb 12, 2021 - Anonymous EmployeeRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
More independence Less expenses Increased productivity Improved technical skills Improved communication skills
Cons
Although working from home can offer you the opportunity to balance your home life with your job, it can also be challenging
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Opportunity to interact with the future generation
Cons
Bureaucracy can be challenging with potential to influence teaching.
- Former Employee★★★★★
Fun place to work but too much work, not enough pay
Apr 7, 2016 -RecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Fun environment, Ambitious co-workers, opportunity for learning
Cons
They do not pay workers on time, contracts take a long time to get processed
Join the University of the West Indies team
University of the West Indies Reviews FAQs
University of the West Indies has an overall rating of 3.3 out of 5, based on over 215 reviews left anonymously by employees. 62% of employees would recommend working at University of the West Indies to a friend and 54% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has decreased by -4% over the last 12 months.
62% of University of the West Indies employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated University of the West Indies 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.
According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at University of the West Indies to be coworkers, career development, benefits and the cons to be management, culture, compensation.
Work at University of the West Indies? Share Your Experiences
University of the West Indies
Click to Rate
