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Education System Overview
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 424 U.S. students studied abroad for academic credit in Jamaica.
Academic year: September – June
Major school holidays/break:
- National Heritage Week: October
- Christmas Break: December
- Holy Week: March
Major exam period: Late May – mid-June
Structure of the University System
- Years of study required to earn a bachelor's degree: 3 years
- The language of instruction in universities: English