The University has awarded a number of honorary degrees throughout its rich history. We celebrate and salute the following UWI Alumni.
See our Honorary Graduates listed below (sorted by year of award):
| Year | Graduate |
Campus |
Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2001 | Andrew Young |
LLD |
|
| 2 | 1986 | Rt. Rev. Bishop Desmond Tutu |
LLD |
|
| 3 | 2001 | Congressman Charles Rangel |
LLD |
|
| 4 | 1986 | Dame Elsie Payne |
LLD |
|
| 5 | 1996 | Dame Eugenia Charles |
LLD |
|
| 6 | 1975 | Dame Nita Barrow |
LLD |
|
| 7 | 1974 | Dr. C H Hassall |
DSc |
|
| 8 | 1979 | Dr. Charles V. Gocking |
LLD |
|
| 9 | 1969 | Dr. Cicely Williams |
DSc |
|
| 10 | 2004 | Dr. Cristina Leske |
DSc |
|
| 11 | 1970 | Dr. Elsa Walters |
DLitt |
|
| 12 | 1966 | The Rt. Hon. Dr. Eric Williams |
DLitt |
|
| 13 | 2004 | Dr. Gail Saunders |
LLD |
|
| 14 | 1973 | Dr. George Giglioli |
DSc |
|
| 15 | 1969 | Dr. Jaime Benitez |
LLD |
|
| 16 | 2004 | Dr. John Ewen |
DSc |
|
| 17 | 1983 | Dr. John Nelson |
DLitt |
|
| 18 | 1977 | Dr. John Waterlow |
DSc |
|
| 19 | 1990 | Hon. Dr. Joyce Robinson |
LLD |
|
| 20 | 1968 | Hon. Dr. Lester Pearson |
DLitt |
|
| 21 | 1968 | Dr. Ludlow Moody |
LLD |
|
| 22 | 1972 | Dr. Luther Wynter |
LLD |
|
| 23 | 1971 | Dr. P. Lecky |
DSc |
|
| 24 | 1975 | Dr. Philip Boyd |
DSc |
|
| 25 | 1974 | Rev. Dr. Philip Potter |
LLD |
