Overview

Natural Resource Management from The University of the West Indies offers the following concentrations Disaster Risk Management (DRM) and Marine and Terrestrial Ecosystems (MaTE).

Students at Natural Resource Management from The University of the West Indies will:

focus on the training of disaster management experts from different disciplines, and the development of policy to address regional disaster management.

investigate selected aspects of the biodiversity associated with Jamaican aquatic and terrestrial environments, with a greater emphasis on their management, conservation and sustainable use.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Waste Management Systems

Environmental Hazards and their Impacts

Health and the Environment

National Parks, Tourism and Recreational Amenities

Land and Water

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New Kingston, Jamaica

Disciplines

Natural Resource Management

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

M.Sc. IUREM and DRM – a B.Sc. Honours degree in earth sciences, geography, geology, environmental science, social sciences or relevant or analogous area

M.Sc. MaTE – a B.Sc. Honours degree in biological sciences.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

15000 USD / year

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Additional Details

National tuition per programme: US$10,750

Funding

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Students at Natural Resource Management 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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Additional Details

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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