Student city guide
Study in Scarborough
This guide explains student life in Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago, including an estimated monthly student budget of $768, Tropical climate with a distinct dry season from January to May and a wet season from June to December., Student Permit guidance. Explore verified details for Trinidad and Tobago below.
Student living overview
- Estimated monthly total
- $768
- Climate
- Tropical climate with a distinct dry season from January to May and a wet season from June to December.
- Safety score
- 60/100
- English friendliness
- 95%
- Student visa
- Student Permit
- Work while studying
- International students are generally not permitted to work in Trinidad and Tobago while on a student permit.
Estimated monthly costs in USD
- Rent$278
- Food$327
- Transport$80
- Leisure$83
Rent is for Estimated monthly cost for student accommodation based on the UWI national academic year budget.
Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.
Potential advantages
- Beautiful beaches and natural environment
- Lower cost of living compared to North America
- English is the primary and official language
Considerations
- Limited higher education options directly in Scarborough
- Inter-island travel required to access main university campuses in Trinidad
- Public transport can be limited and unreliable
Student housing in Scarborough
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