AN ESTIMATED $2 million will be injected into the local economy through the American University of Barbados (AUB) annually.
Speaking at the opening of the new facilities at Lands Downs, Silver Sands, Christ Church, Chief Executive Officer and founder of the university Dr Gary Barr said the modern facilities would make the AUB second to none in the Caribbean.
He also revealed that a number of students were already transferring from other universities into the AUB.
The current roll at the AUB is about 50, with students from Barbados and the Caribbean, North America and Africa. (YB)
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