Overview

Cultural and Creative Industries from The University of the West Indies also recognizes that the potential of artistic and creative outputs for wealth creation and income generation is best realized by individuals rooted in academic knowledge, trained in relevant competencies, and able to critically assess trends and developments in the field.

Students at Cultural and Creative Industries from The University of the West Indies will:

be receiving exposure to the creative industries, and developing skills in conducting various aspects of sectoral operations.

develop in myriad different directions and enable them to enter into processes of convergence of content, technology and business practices.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cultural & Creative Industries

History

Linguistics

Philosophy

Literatures in English

Spanish

French

Library and Information Studies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

48 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New Kingston, Jamaica

Disciplines

Area & Cultural Studies Visual Arts View 4 other Bachelors in Area & Cultural Studies in Jamaica

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Five CSEC subjects (General Proficiency Grades I-III) and/or GCE O'Level / BGCSE subjects (Grades A-C) including English Language AND two double Units CAPE subjects or 2 GCE A-Level subjects (one of which must be a Humanities subject for which courses are taught at the University). Strongly recommended : A foreign language

Individuals without a foreign language pass, at least at CXC CSEC, will be required to take a least one of the basic foreign languages courses.

Applicants for the Entertainment and Cultural Enterprise Management programme must have CSEC/BGCSE Mathematics

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

15000 USD / year

≈ 15000 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

2218 USD / year

≈ 2218 USD / year

Additional Details

National tuition per annum J$346,533

Part time: J$11,551 per credit (national), US$555 per credit (international)

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Overview

Students at Cultural and Creative Industries from The University of the West Indies will:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Funding

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