The Office of Graduate Studies and Research (OGSR) has responsibility for the administration of all processes relating to graduate programmes at the Mona Campus: admission, registration, scholarships, examinations (thesis, research paper/project), & graduation.
Overview of Face-to-Face Programmes
The Master’s programme offered by the School of Education is delivered through face-to-face and online classes. The face-to-face classes are offered in the afternoons between the hours of 4:00 to 7:00 pm or 5:00 – 8:00 pm, Mondays through Fridays.
The Master of Education (M.Ed.) programmes which are offered face-to-face are Curriculum and Instruction, Educational Psychology, Science Education, Mathematics Education, Educational Measurement, Educational Leadership and Management (formerly known as Educational Administration), Language Education, Early Childhood Education (Pedagogy), Literacy Studies (self-financed) and Educational Planning and Policy (self-financed).
The Master of Arts (MA) programmes which are offered face-to-face by the School are the Master of Arts in Leadership in Technical Vocational Education and Training and Workforce Development (self-financed), Master of Arts in Teacher Education and Teacher Development.
MPhil and PhD programmes are offered in most of the specializations mentioned above.
The Master’s programmes offered by the School of Education are structured to meet the needs of diverse learners, targeting their academic development, professional certification, and personal goals. The list of masters courses are fully outlined below.
Graduate Applications, Admissions and Administrative Matters are approved by the Registry-Office of Graduate Studies and Research & the Board for Graduate Studies and Research.
Student affairs related to Leave of Absence, Extension of Time Limit, Thesis Submission and Examination, UWI Graduate Scholarship Application, UWI Scholarship Emoluments, Research and Publication Grant Applications, Supervisor’s Progress Report and Status Letters, must be submitted on the relevant forms. The forms must be submitted to the Assistant Registrar, Office of Graduate Studies and Research through the Graduate Studies Coordinator, School of Education.
Requests such as Re-Admission and Voluntary Withdrawal (personal/financial/medical) must be submitted by letter. Requests on medical grounds require a medical certificate. These are to be submitted to the Assistant Registrar, Office of Graduate Studies and Research through the Graduate Coordinator, School of Education.
For 2023/24 Academic year, the Graduate Studies Coordinator is Dr. Zoyah Kinkead-Clark.
Documents
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Forms
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Graduate Registration Package
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Our 7 faculties and 12 professional schools offer more than 200 programmes to some 18,000 graduate, undergraduate and continuing studies students.
The UWI, Mona ranks first in Jamaica among accredited tertiary-level programmes. In 2012, the University was again one of Jamaica’s Top 100 Employers.
