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Overview
The Tourism with Project Management program offered by The University of the West Indies aims at enhancing institutional capacity of public and private sector organizations by integrating an understanding of the broader tourism context with the acquisition of scientific project management competencies.
Graduates with M.S. in Tourism with Project Management from The University of the West Indies will be able to:
- respond quickly and knowledgeably to the rapidly changing external environment.
- extend the breadth of tourism-related education, knowledge and competencies in the Caribbean;
- develop the qualities and transferable skills including initiative, strategic focus, decision-making and independent learning ability necessary for today's complex tourism environment;
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Accounting for Managerial Decision Making
- Strategic Planning and Management
- Project Analysis and Appraisal
- Essentials of Management
- Research Methods for Business and Social Sciences
- Caribbean Tourism Business Environment
- Tourism Destination Management
- Sustainable Tourism Development
- Human Resources Management
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 82
Credits
42 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Project Management Management Studies Tourism & Leisure View 22 other Masters in Management Studies in BarbadosAcademic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 82
Other requirements
General requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a university or college acceptable to the University of the West Indies, with at least a Second Class Honours.
- Students are expected to have a good grounding in a business subject such as tourism, management, marketing, finance, or economics.
- Students with 'Pass' degrees will be considered on the following conditions: they are currently working in a tourism, business or management related field, and; they are successful at an interview conducted by the entrance committee within the Department.
- Two letters of recommendation
- Application Processing Fee (BDS $30 for applicants from contributing countries OR US $30 for applicants from a non-contributing countries)
- Birth Certificate (certified or notarized copy)
- Curriculum Vitae (2 copies)
- Two (2) Referee reports
- Professional Certificates/Diplomas
Tuition Fee
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International
10000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15000 USD for the full programme during 18 months. -
National
9905 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14858 USD for the full programme during 18 months.
BDS $30,000 for national students
Living costs for Bridgetown
1960 - 2590 BBD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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