QUALIFICATIONS FOR ADMISSION

SPECIALIZATIONS:

1. Human Resource Management

Five (5) CXC General passes Grades 1 and 2, Grade 3

from 1998 including English A and Mathematics.
Applicants without English or Mathematics will be
required to pursue Business Communications or
Quantitative Managerial Decision-Making respectively
in Level 1 of the programme.

2. Accounting & Finance

3. Marketing

EXEMPTIONS
For a course to be considered for exemption, it must have
been:

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Application forms may be found on the website

www.bimapbb.com or may be collected from the office.
The completed form (along with a non-refundable
$40.00 BDS fee and copies of CXCs or other courses
pursued at other institutions should be submitted to our
headquarters in Wildey, at least two (2) weeks before
the start of the term.

passed with a grade of C in the BIMAP grading

system.
taken within five (5) years prior to the application.

Requests for exemptions must be made at the time of the

application. In the case of non-BIMAP courses, a transcript
is required to support the request.

EXEMPTION FEES
START DATES

An exemption fee is payable for each exemption granted. The

scale of fees is follows:

Students may join at the start of any one of the three (3)
terms:
1. January to April
2. April to July
3. September to December

BIMAP courses $100.00

Other courses $250.00

COST OF PROGRAMME
MEMBERS

NONMEMBERS

Level 1

$5,615.00

$ 6,100.00

Level 2

$9,500.00

$10,450.00

Level 3

$8,250.00

$ 9,075.00

LENGTH OF THE PROGRAMME

This is a 42-year part time programme. In the event of
extenuating circumstances, students will have a maximum
of eight (8) years to complete.

REGULATIONS
Students are required to take a minimum of two (2)
courses per term for completion of the programme
within the given time period. An average of 55% (C) or
more must be maintained throughout the course of
study. Classes are held between 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Mondays to Fridays and Saturdays 9:00 am to 1:00
pm.

Note that Level 1 is equivalent to BIMAPs Diploma in

Management Studies Programme (B.D.M.S.).

Kindly note that participants may choose to pay per

module, the fees will apply as follows:
MEMBERS

NONMEMBERS

Level 1

$ 530.00

$ 575.00

Computer-based course

$ 625.00

$ 675.00

Seminar

$ 230.00

$ 250.00

Levels 2 & 3

$1,000.00

$1,100.00

Mentoring programme

$1,000.00

$1,100.00

Thesis

$1,000.00

$1,100.00

CONTACT INFORMATION
Mrs. Jaimin Persaud-Piggott, MBA
Management Counsellor/C.B.T.F. Co-ordinator
Training Department
Barbados Institute of Management and Productivity
(B.I.M.A.P.)
Wildey
St. Michael
Tel: 431-4200 Ext: 236
Email: jaimin.persaud@bimapbb.com

Regional and International rates can be obtained from

BIMAP.

GRADING SYSTEM

Grade

Status

BCMS, BDMS
&
BBA Students

From

To

Grade Points

A+

Pass

95

100.0

4.3

Pass

85

94.9

4.0

Pass

80

84.9

3.7

B+

Pass

75

79.9

3.3

Pass

70

74.9

3.0

Pass

65

69.9

2.7

C+

Pass

60

64.9

2.3

Pass

55

59.9

2.0

Pass

50

54.9

1.7

Fail*

40

49.9

0.0

Fail

39.9

0.0

* Students are allowed only one (1) re-sit examination

per course.
Students are required to pass each course. The award of
the B.B.A. is determined by the cumulative grade point
average.
The award will be made on the following basis:
PASS

2.0 to 2.94

MERIT

2.95 to 3.64

HONOURS

3.65 to 4.3

Fax: 429-6733