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55 Master's degrees offered by the university
Spanish
The M.Phil. in Spanish at The University of the West Indies offers research supervision of Reading Fields leading to the M.Phil in Hispanic literatures, Spanish language as well as interdisciplinary topics.
Translation (French and Spanish)
Translation (French and Spanish) at The University of the West Indies deals with translation as a process in bilingual communication with a focus on translation into English.
International Economics and International Law
International Economics and International Law at The University of the West Indies aims to prepare the student to understand not only the economic rational but to have a strong grasp of the interplay between international economics and international law and institutions.
Economics
The M.S. in Economics at The University of the West Indies will impart theoretical knowledge – technical and analytical skills, which will help decision-makers to understand the environment in which they operate and by extension give them the tools to enhance the quality of their decision making.
Heritage Studies
The M.A. in Heritage Studies at The University of the West Indies continues to create marketable graduates in the field, deepening and diversifying students' knowledge base in this area. Emphasis is placed on innovative types of experiential learning and management aspects of the industry.
Literatures in English
Literatures in English from The University of the West Indies covers Caribbean literature, English literature from Elizabethan to modern times.
The Psychology of Education
The Psychology of Education from The University of the West Indies provides grounding in Psychology, giving particular attention to its implications for education, teaching, learning and research methods. Thus, the student gains an understanding of the psychological foundations of education and instructional strategies.
Development Studies
Development Studies from The University of the West Indies is designed to produce graduates with specialized leadership skills for development and an interdisciplinary grasp of the Social Sciences.
Government - Comparative Politics and Political Theory
Government - Comparative Politics and Political Theory from The University of the West Indies aims to illustrate the rich diversity of political life to show available institutional alternatives, to explain differences in processes and policy outcomes, and to communicate to students the importance of global political and economic changes.
Development Studies
Development Studies from The University of the West Indies is a one-year (two years, part-time) programme offered by the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies (SALISES).
Cultural Studies
Cultural Studies from The University of the West Indies aims to unlock the potential of the Caribbean Region and contribute to regional integration through the excellence of its scholarship and the education of the region’s human resources.
Educational Planning and Policy
Educational Planning and Policy from The University of the West Indies seeks to equip participants with the requisite skills to enable them to work with countries in the Caribbean in the development and implementation of educational plans.
Gender and Development Studies
Gender and Development Studies from The University of the West Indies offers rigorous and advanced training in the inter-disciplinary field of gender.
Gender and Development Studies
Gender and Development Studies from The University of the West Indies is designed to provide a comprehensive interdisciplinary programme, focusing on gender and development.
Human Resource Development
Human Resource Development from The University of the West Indies aims to train professionals who can contribute to the strengthening of organisations both through organisational analysis and intervention and through training, team-building and effective leadership.
Integration Studies
The M.S. in Integration Studies at The University of the West Indies is a response to the development of the Caribbean as a regional bloc and the need to understand globalisation and its implications for Caribbean development.
Governance and Public Policy
The M.Phil. in Governance and Public Policy at The University of the West Indies is a research-oriented programme with supervision in the areas of social policy (including human resource development); governance and public policy; economic development policy and management; and integration theory and practice.
Management (Public Sector Management)
Management (Public Sector Management) from The University of the West Indies aims to provide you with a learning environment in which you can strengthen your skills as a self-directed learner and enhance your capacity to interact and collaborate with your peers, share experiences, challenge accepted ideas and build new knowledge.
Social Policy
Social Policy from The University of the West Indies focuses on issues relevant to small developing countries operating within a dynamic international environment.
Economic Development Policy
Economic Development Policy from The University of the West Indies focuses on issues relevant to small developing countries operating within a dynamic international environment.