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| Motto | Latin: Ubi Semper Discimus |
|---|---|
Motto in English | "Where learning never ends" |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1907 |
| President | Lincoln Edwards, Ph.D. |
Academic staff | 941[1] |
| Students | 5,993[1] |
| Location | |
| Campus | 200 acres (0.81 km2)[1] |
| Colours | Blue & Yellow |
| Website | www.ncu.edu.jm |
Northern Caribbean University (NCU) is a private, liberal-arts institution owned and operated by the Jamaica Union Conference (JMUC) and the Atlantic Caribbean Union (ATCU) of Seventh-day Adventists, and is located in Jamaica. With its main campus only 2 miles south of Mandeville town, in Manchester, and three other campuses situated in Kingston, Montego Bay and Salem Runaway Bay, St. Ann, the university offers a number of professional, pre-professional and vocational programmes in a spiritually wholesome and aesthetically pleasing atmosphere. Established in 1907, NCU currently enjoys an average yearly enrollment of over five thousand students, from up to 35 countries.
It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system.[2][3][4][5] and is the world’s largest English speaking Seventh-day Adventist tertiary institution.[1]
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