Overview
The Politics and International Cooperation program offered by The University of the West Indies is designed to provide the opportunity for the students to do a bilingual degree programme, to develop specialized knowledge of the Caribbean, in- depth knowledge of France and a familiarity with the institutions and politics of the European Union.
At the end of the five years of undergraduate and graduate training, to award a diploma, endorsed by three well recognized institutions, which is the result of pooling their diverse resources and exposing the students to three distinct educational experiences and the discourse of three diverse societies.
Our programme offers those students who are so inclined the prospect of going on to do a research degree at their respective institutions, having obtained specialized training in Caribbean issues.
Graduates with B.S. in Politics and International Cooperation from The University of the West Indies will gain:
- a high quality preparation in Politics, international Relations and Development issues, and by implementing them in both English and French speaking societies.
- a combination of academic and research skills as well as practical, professional exposure to development issues and to the actors in development cooperation programmes
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Latin American Politics and Development
- The Politics of Industrial Societies
- Political Sociology of the Caribbean
- Policy Analysis and Evaluation
- Ethics in Government
- Political Forecasting
- Political Leadership
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Delivered
Campus Location
- New Kingston, Jamaica
Disciplines
International Relations Political Science View 3 other Bachelors in International Relations in JamaicaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Good performance in CAPE or A’ Level examination in French
- First year registration for FREN1001 and FREN1002
- GOVT1000 and, if at all possible, GOVT1008
- A GPA for the first year of 2.5 and above
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents15000 USD / year≈ 15000 USD / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents3750 USD / year≈ 3750 USD / year
Additional Details
National tuition per year: J$587,821
Funding
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