Overview

The Public Law program offered by The University of the West Indies aims to provide legal practitioners and other qualified persons in the private sector with advanced training in the areas of Public International Law, International Trade Law, and Competition Law.

You Will Learn About:

The theoretical issues embedded in the whole area of Constitutional and Administrative Law;

The area of law that forms the legal foundation of the State and the allocation of its sovereign powers;

The area of law that addresses and defines the relationship between the individual and the State.

Career Opportunities

If You Want To:

Advance your career in Public Law

Be a Magistrate or Judicial officer work in the public service

Be a legislative drafter

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Public International Trade Law

Advanced Public International Law

Competition Law in a Global Economy

Advanced International Environmental Law

Advanced Caribbean Integration Law

Public Law

Advanced Constitutional Law

Advanced Administrative Law

Advanced International Human Rights Law

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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82

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bridgetown, Barbados
Bridgetown, Barbados

Disciplines

Public Law

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

must hold a LL.B. degree, or any other professional legal qualification, with at least Second Class Honours

should be admitted to practise in any part of the Commonwealth

should have also been certified as being in practice for a minimum of five years

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 (PDF)

Professional Certificates/Diplomas

Marriage Certificate (where applicable) (certified or notarised copy)

Legal Affidavit or deed poll if your present name is different from that on the Birth Certificate (certified or notarised copy)

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

10000 USD / year

≈ 10000 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

10000 USD / year

≈ 10000 USD / year

Additional Details

National tuition per year: BDS $20,000

Living costs

Bridgetown

Barbados

1960 - 2590 BBD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Overview

Career Opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Bridgetown

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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