Western Hospitality Institute

Western Hospitality Institute was formed out of the need to make Culinary Skills Training and Tourism programmes available to Jamaicans in September 1988. Most of our students did not have the necessary qualifications to access Tertiary Education in Jamaica. Upon successful completion of the WHI programme, these graduates were guaranteed partial scholarships to attend post-secondary programs at colleges and universities in the USA and Canada. However, depending on performance, a full scholarship could be achieved. Since then, WHI has transcended certain academic barriers and has met the criteria of Registration & Accreditation with the University Council of Jamaica and today the institution is a registered tertiary institution offering some accredited programmes. Western Hospitality Institute also has international accreditation with ASIC - UK. WHI has grown and so has its programmes. The institute now has three campuses across the island; Montego Bay, Negril and Mandeville off...