Overview

Telecommunication and Policy Management program offered by The University of the West Indies focuses on practical application of technology and information systems management to the development of the sector and the wider Caribbean.

Careers

The programme strengthens the capacity of regional telecommunications and ICT managers, technical and engineering personnel, regulators and policy makers through advanced level academic instruction.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Contemporary Telecommunications Networks & Technologies

Economics of Telecommunications, IT & the Global Market

Frameworks for Telecommunications & ICT Policy Making

Information Technology & Telecommunications Management

Interconnection in Telecommunication Networks

Legal & Regulatory Frameworks

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-09-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-03-31 00:00:00
Starting 2024-01-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-05-30 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

Blended

Disciplines

Engineering Management Web Technologies & Cloud Computing Digital Communication

Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Hold an honours degree in Business Administration, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Media and Communication, Computer Science, Information Technology, Law, Government, Economics, Public Policy, Management Studies or a related discipline or hold an equivalent qualification acceptable to the Board for Graduate Studies, The University of the West Indies, Mona.

In exceptional circumstances, applications from students who do not possess normal matriculation requirements will be subject to approval by the Programme Director and the Office of Graduate Studies and Research. This selection will be based on an assessment of industry and managerial experience as well as a review of any previous academic work in the field.

Tuition Fee

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International

7796 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7796 USD for the full programme during 12 months.
National

7795 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7795 USD for the full programme during 12 months.

J$1,200,000

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.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Telecommunication and Policy Management.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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