Two courses will be offered during the sum mer depending
on enrolment. The courses will run concurrently
and will begin July and end in August. This component
of the programme is face-to-face.
COST: SUMMER AND
ON-LINE M.ED.
The Summer and On-line M.Ed. has been developed
as a self-financing programme that does not benefit
from the subsidies afforde
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odality. The costs involved therefore are the real
costs of mounting this Programme. The Overall Programme
cost is US$5000.
Payment, however, will be on a summer
or semester basis related to the number of courses
for which the student is registered. Each course
will cost US$500. This is inclusive of all Uni-
versity fees and also of a cost of one book for
each of the taught courses, to a maximum of US$50
per book per course.
The PhD Degree is
awarded soley on the basis of a thesis that should
be a record of independent research into an original
problem showing an original approach to the problem
or an original approach to a problem previously
studied. An oral examination of the dissertation
is required.
experience and performance suggest further
intellectual development. Such special applications
are subject to the approval of the Board for Graduate
Studies. There is $250.00 (Jamaican) application
fee. The application forms can be obtained from
U.W.I. centres in the region or at U.W.I. campuses.
Candidates are required to register
every year until the thesis is completed. Candidates
assume all the responsibilities of seeing that all
the requirements are met. A thesis or project may
be rejected if University regulations in the thesis
guide are not kept. When the candidate and the supervisor(s)
are satisfied that the thesis/project is nearing
completion, at least three months before the final
competition, application should be made for examination.