Overview

Geography (Special) from The University of the West Indies will offer students a greater range of courses and provide students with the opportunity to better tailor their programme to their desired career path.

Students at Geography (Special) from The University of the West Indies will:

become human resources needed for our Region to attain food and nutrition security.

get relevant research and wide range of undergraduate offerings in agriculture, agribusiness, food and nutrition, geography and related areas, the FFA is poised to make a significant contribution.

further sharpen their Project management, Presentation, Writing, Design, Critical thinking and Analytical skills which are highly sought after in the work place.

become teachers by providing you with the courses needed to enter this rewarding career.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Geographies of Food

Physical Hydrology

Geographies of Migration and Settlement

Planning, Development and Sustainability

Meteorology and Climatology

Quaternary Environments

Geophysical and Environmental Soil Sensing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-17 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

82

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Arouca, Trinidad and Tobago

Disciplines

Geography Geology Geographical Information Systems (GIS)

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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82

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Other requirements

General requirements

2 CAPE Science subjects (Units I & II) or ‘A’ Level equivalent and a pass in Geography at CSEC (CXC) or GCE O-Level or an approved equivalent, OR

2 CAPE subjects (Units I & II) or ‘A’ Level equivalent, one (1) of which must be Geography or Environmental Science normally with a minimum Grade of IV or D, OR

Certificate in Environmental Geography, OR

Certificate in Agriculture, OR

An approved Associate Degree with a minimum GPA of 2.5

Undergraduate Confirmation Receipt

Application Processing Fee Receipt

Birth Certificate

Marriage Certificate (where applicable)

Legal Affidavit or Deed Poll if present name is different from that on the Birth Certificate

Academic Certificates [GCE, CAPE (CXC), CSEC (CXC).

Professional Certificate/Diploma

Official transcripts sent directly from awarding institutions

Autobiographical Statement

English Proficiency

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Tuition Fees

Additional Details

National tuition fee/credit: BBD$ 480

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Overview

Students at Geography (Special) from The University of the West Indies will:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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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

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