The Cayman Islands' higher education system is primarily supported by the University College of the Cayman Islands (UCCI), offering undergraduate and professional programs. UCCI is the main institution, focusing on fields like business, hospitality, and health sciences. Additionally, international universities have established partnerships to provide further educational opportunities. The academic job market is small but growing, with opportunities mainly in teaching and research at UCCI and in collaboration with international partners. The system is structured to meet local industry needs while also preparing students for global careers.