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THEUNIVERSITYOFTHEWESTINDIES
ST.AUGUSTINE
OFFICEOFGRADUATESTUDIESANDRESEARCH

POSTGRADUATEPROGRAMMES2014/2015

Online applications are invited for entry in September 2014 from suitably qualified persons who wish to pursue the
postgraduateprogrammeslistedonourwebsite.

ENTRYREQUIREMENTS
Applicants must satisfy the general University Regulations governing admission to a Higher Degree and must possess a
good Honours Degree in the relevant subject area. MPhil and PhD candidates are normally required to have at least an
UpperSecondClassHonoursDegree.

GraduatesofUniversitiesotherthanUWI,shouldrequestthatacopyoftheirOfficialTranscriptbeforwardeddirectlytothe
OfficeofGraduateStudiesandResearch,UWI,St.Augustineimmediatelyuponapplication.

APPLICATIONPROCESS
PleasenotethatTheUniversityoftheWestIndieshasmovedtoONLINEAPPLICATIONSandyouwillthereforebe
required to visit our website at www.sta.uwi.edu/postgrad where information on all programmes to be offered for the
upcomingacademicyearandinstructionsonHowtoApplyareavailable.

NB: All communication concerning your application will be by email and it is therefore absolutely necessary that you
haveacurrentemailaddress.

Applicants are reminded that references must accompany all applications in sealed envelopes. Applications WILL NOT be
consideredwithouttherelevantdocumentsitemizedinourinstructions.

You may also visit our website at http://www.uwi.edu/students/programmes.aspx which gives a list of all
programmes offered at our three (3) campuses. Applications for entry to programmes at the Cave Hill or
Mona campus must be made directly to the relevant campus.

APPLICATIONFEES
Applicantsusingtheonlineapplicationareexemptfrompayinganapplicationfee.

NB: FINAL YEAR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS ARE ADVISED TO APPLY FOR ENTRY TO THE GRADUATE
PROGRAMMEOFTHEIRCHOICEBYTHECLOSINGDATESTATEDBELOW.

CLOSINGDATEFORRECEIPTOFDIPLOMAINEDUCATIONAPPLICATIONS:December31,2014.
NOLATEAPPLICATIONSWILLBEACCEPTED

CLOSINGDATEFORRECEIPTOFALLOTHERAPPLICATIONS:FEBRUARY28,2014.
NOLATEAPPLICATIONSWILLBEACCEPTED

FACULTYOFENGINEERING(AllprogrammesareFulltimeandParttimeexceptwhereindicatedotherwise)

PostgraduateDiplomainConstructionEngineeringandManagement
PostgraduateDiplomainConstructionManagement
PostgraduateDiplomainLandAdministration
PostgraduateDiplomainWaterandWastewaterServicesManagement

MasterofAppliedScience(MASc)inElectrical&ComputerEngineeringwithmajorsin
CommunicationSystems ControlSystems
EnergySystems IntegratedSystems
MScinChemicalandProcessEngineering
MScinChemicalandProcessEngineeringwithManagement
MScinChemicalandProcessEngineeringwithEnvironmentalEngineering
MScinCivilEngineering
MScinCivilwithEnvironmentalEngineering
MScinCoastalEngineering&Management
MScConstructionManagement
MScEngineeringManagement(St.Augustine)
MScEngineeringAssetManagement
MScEnvironmentalEngineering
MScFoodScienceandTechnology
MScGeoinformatics
MScManufacturingEngineering
MScPetroleumEngineering
MScProductionManagement
MScProductionEngineering&Management
MScProjectManagement(Trinidad)(Tobago)
MScReservoirEngineering
MScUrbanandRegionalPlanning
MScWater&WastewaterServicesManagement

MPhilandPhDdegreesintheDepartmentofCivilandEnvironmentalEngineering:
ConstructionManagement,CivilEngineering

MPhilandPhDdegreesintheDepartmentofChemicalEngineering:
ChemicalEngineering,FoodScience&Technology,PetroleumEngineering,PetroleumGeoscience,Geoscience

MPhilandPhDdegreeintheDepartmentofMechanical&ManufacturingEngineering:
Agricultural Engineering, Engineering Management, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering,
MechanicalEngineering,andProductionEngineering&Management

MPhilandPhDdegreesinElectrical&ComputerEngineering

MPhilandPhDdegreesintheDepartmentofGeomaticsEngineering&LandManagement:
Geoinformatics,SurveyingandLandInformation,UrbanandRegionalPlanning

MPhilandPhDdegreesinProjectManagement

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FACULTYOFHUMANITIESANDEDUCATION

SchoolofHumanities
PostgraduateDiplomainInterpretingTechniques Parttime
PostgraduateDiplomainT.E.S.O.L. Parttime
MFACreativeWriting Parttime
MACulturalStudies Parttime
MASpanish Parttime
MACreativeDesign:Entrepreneurship Fulltime

MPhildegreesinCulturalStudies,French,LiteraturesinEnglish,Linguistics,Spanish, FulltimeandParttime
MPhildegreesinHumanCommunicationStudies,History

PhDdegreesinCulturalStudies,French,LiteraturesinEnglish,Linguistics,Spanish,History FulltimeandParttime
PhDdegreesinHumanCommunicationStudies

SchoolofEducation(AllprogrammesareParttimeexceptwhereindicatedotherwise)

PostgraduateDiplomainEducation(InService): Fulltime
Options: TeachingofMathematics,
TeachingofForeignLanguages(French&Spanish),
TeachingofEnglish
TeachingofSocialStudies(Accounts,Business,Economics,History,Geography,SocialStudies)
TeachingofScience
InformationTechnology
TeachingofVisualandPerformingArts
SpecialtyinEducationalAdministration

MA(TechnicalVocationalEducationandTraining) Parttime
MEd(ScienceEducation) Parttime
MEd(withconcentrationinCurriculum) Parttime
MEd(withconcentrationinCurriculum)(TOBAGO) Parttime
MEd(withconcentrationinYouthGuidance) Parttime
MEd(InclusiveandSpecialEducation) Parttime

MPhilandPhDdegreesinEducation FulltimeandParttime

CentreforExcellenceinTeaching&Learning
MastersinHigherEducationTeachingandLearning(MHEd)

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FACULTYOFMEDICALSCIENCES(AllprogrammesareParttimeexceptwhereindicatedotherwise)

DiplomainEmergencyMedicine
DiplomainFamilyMedicine
DiplomaManagementofHIVInfections

DMinAnaesthesiaandIntensiveCare,EmergencyMedicine,FamilyMedicine,GeneralInternalMedicine,Obstetrics&
Gynaecology,Otorhinolaryngology,Orthopaedics,Paediatrics,Psychiatry,Surgery

MScClinicalPsychology Fulltimeonly
MScFamilyMedicine Parttime
MScMedicalMicrobiology Fulltime
MScPalliativeCareMedicine Parttime
MScAdvancedNursing Fulltime
MPH(MasterofPublicHealth) Parttimeonly

MPhildegreesinBiochemistry,HumanAnatomy,HumanNutrition,HumanPhysiology,
MedicalMicrobiology,MolecularGenetics,Neuroscience,Pathology,Pharmacology&Toxicology,
VeterinaryAnatomy,VeterinaryClinicalMedicine,VeterinaryMicrobiology,
VeterinaryParasitology,VeterinaryPathology,VeterinaryPhysiology,VeterinaryPublicHealth
FulltimeandParttime
Ph.D.degreesinBiochemistry,HumanAnatomy,HumanNutrition,HumanPhysiology,
MedicalMicrobiology,MolecularGenetics,Neuroscience,Pathology,Pharmacology&Toxicology,
VeterinaryAnatomy,VeterinaryClinicalMedicine,VeterinaryMicrobiology,
VeterinaryParasitology,VeterinaryPathology,VeterinaryPhysiology,VeterinaryPublicHealth
FulltimeandParttime
(DetailsmaybeobtainedfromtheFaculty)
FACULTYOFFOODANDAGRICULTURE(AllprogrammesareFulltimeandParttimeexceptwhereindicatedotherwise)

DepartmentofFoodProduction
PostgraduateDiplomainAgriFoodSafetyandQualityAssurance
PostgraduateDiplomainTropicalCropProtection
MScAgriFoodSafetyandQualityAssurance
MScTropicalCropProtection
MScTropicalAnimalScienceandProduction
MScTropicalCommodityUtilization

MPhilandPhDinCropScience,FoodSafetyandQuality,Horticulture,LivestockScience,SoilScience,andTropicalEarth&
EnvironmentalScience

DepartmentofAgriculturalEconomics&Extension
MScAgriculturalEconomics(Areasofspecialization:TradePolicyandCompetitiveness,Marketing&AgribusinessManagement&
EnvironmentalandNaturalResourceEconomics)
MScMarketingandAgribusiness(optionsinBusinessandMarketingAnalysis&ManagingFoodandNutritionSecurity)

MPhilandPhDdegreesinAgriculturalEconomics,andAgriculturalExtension
MPhil and PhD degrees in Human Ecology (Areas of specialization: Nutritional Sciences, Family and Consumer Sciences and Food Service
Management)

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DepartmentofGeography
MPhilandPhDdegreesinGeography

FACULTYOFSCIENCEANDTECHNOLOGY(AllprogrammesareFulltimeandParttimeexceptwhereindicatedotherwise)

MScComputerScience FulltimeandParttime
MScMathematics FulltimeandParttime
MScOccupationalandEnvironmentalSafetyandHealth FulltimeandParttime
MScStatistics FulltimeandParttime

MPhilandPhDdegreesin:
Biochemistry,Chemistry,ComputerScience,EnvironmentalBiology,
Mathematics,Microbiology,Physics,PlantScience,Statistics,andZoology

SeismicResearchCentre
MPhilandPhDdegreesinSeismologyandVolcanology

FACULTYOFSOCIALSCIENCES
PostgraduateDiplomainMediationStudies Parttime
PostgraduateDiplomainSportManagement
PostgraduateDiplomainTourismDevelopment&Management FulltimeandParttime

MScAppliedPsychology FulltimeandParttime
MScAviationManagement Parttime
MScCriminologyandCriminalJustice FulltimeandParttime
MScEconomics FulltimeandParttime
MScGovernment FullTimeandParttime
MScMediationStudies Parttime
MScPublicSectorManagement Parttime/Evening
MScStrategicLeadershipandManagement Parttime/Evening
MScManagementStudies FulltimeThree(3)Semesters:
(ApplicantsmusthaveaBScinManagementStudiesorequivalentoptions:
FinanceandAccounting,HumanResourceManagement,Marketing,
ManagementInformationSystems)
MScSociology FulltimeandParttime
MSc.TourismDevelopment&Management FulltimeandParttime
MasterinSocialWork(MSW) FulltimeandParttime

PhDBusinessAdministration Fulltimeonly

MPhilandPhDdegreesinCriminologyandCriminalJustice,Economics,Government,SocialWork,
andSociology FulltimeandParttime

MPhilandPhDdegreeinPsychology(intheareasFearofCrime,PerceptionResearchUnderstandingPerceptionsCreatedbythe
Media,HIV/AIDSStigmatizationandDiscrimination,AdultDevelopmentandAging;SuccessfulAging,QualityandFunctionof
AutobiographicalMemoryacrossAdulthood,SocioemotionalFunctioninginAdulthoodandLateLife,IdentityDevelopmentinacross
Adulthood,Evaluativeconditioning(classicalconditioningofaffect),Cognitionandappearance(thinideal,breastcancer,skinbleaching,
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bodymodificationetc.),Argumentmapping(visualthinkingtechniqueforteaching&deliberation),TheImplicitAssociationTest:
https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/demo/)

INSTITUTEOFINTERNATIONALRELATIONS
PostgraduateDiplomainInternationalRelations Fulltime&Parttime(Day&Evening)
MScGlobalStudies(St.Augustine) Fulltime&Parttime(Day&Evening)
MPhilandPhDdegreesinInternationalRelations Fulltime&Parttime(Day&Evening)

INSTITUTEFORGENDERANDDEVELOPMENTSTUDIES
PostgraduateDiplomainGender&DevelopmentStudies FulltimeandParttime
MScinGender&DevelopmentStudies FulltimeandParttime
MPhilandPhDdegreesinInterdisciplinaryGenderStudies FulltimeandParttime

SALISES
MScDevelopmentStatistics FulltimeandParttime
MPhilandPhDdegreesinGovernance,SocialPolicyandEconomicDevelopmentPolicy FulltimeandParttime
(Specialised areas in Poverty and Inequality; Money, Finance and Risk; Governance and Public Sector Reform; Economic Modelling; Outward and Return
Migration; Sport and Development of Sport; Social Measurement in Caribbean Societies; Population Issues and Policy in the Caribbean).

U.W.I.ArthurLokJackGraduateSchoolofBusiness(AllprogrammesareParttime)
MasterofSmallandMediumEnterpriseManagement
MScInternationalFinance
InternationalMBA
ExecutiveMBA
MasterofMarketing
MasterofHumanResourceManagement
InternationalMasterofBusinessDevelopmentandInnovation
MasterofPortandMaritimeManagement
DoctorofBusinessAdministration
InternationalMBA(Tobago)
InternationalMBA(Guyana)

DatedNovember19,2013
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