The Bahamas is home to 3 universities and higher-education institutions in our directory across cities such as Nassau and Freeport. The oldest in our directory, University of the West Indies, was founded in 1948. Use the interactive map below to explore every institution, find scholarships open to international students, and plan your tuition, living costs and student visa.
Universities in Bahamas
3 in our directory.
Frequently asked questions about studying in the Bahamas
How many universities are there in the Bahamas?
Our directory lists 3 universities and higher-education institutions in the Bahamas. You can browse them all on the interactive map above.
Can international students study in the Bahamas in English?
Many institutions in the Bahamas offer programmes taught fully in English, especially at postgraduate level. Browse the full directory to compare options.
How much does it cost to study in the Bahamas?
Tuition and living costs vary by city and university. See our cost of studying abroad guide and calculator to estimate a year in the Bahamas.
Are there scholarships for studying in the Bahamas?
Yes - see scholarships for the Bahamas listed above, or browse all scholarships for international students.
What do I need for a Bahamas student visa?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and programme. Read our student visa requirements guide before you apply.