11 Master's degrees in Jamaica
Literacy Studies
Literacy Studies from The University of the West Indies is designed to assist literacy professionals-classroom teachers, teacher trainers, curriculum developers and supervisors - to acquire the higher levels of knowledge and skills to make contributions to literacy development in the region.
Science Education
Science Education from The University of the West Indies is specially designed for science teachers employed at the secondary and tertiary levels who are keen on advancing their careers and wish todeepen their knowledge of science teaching and learning.
Educational Psychology
Educational Psychology from The University of the West Indies is to help our educators develop their abilities to work effectively with children and adolescents – in other words, to teach. Emphasis, however, is also on an educator with a broader base – one who can offer training and expertise to a wider workforce.
Educational Planning and Policy
Educational Planning and Policy from The University of the West Indies seeks to equip participants with the requisite skills to enable them to work with countries in the Caribbean in the development and implementation of educational plans.
Early Childhood Education (Pedagogy)
Early Childhood Education (Pedagogy) from The University of the West Indies seeks to provide participants with the competencies and requisite skills to meet the needs of young children and to make a contribution to the development of the early childhood sector in Jamaica and the wider Caribbean.
Language Education
Language Education from The University of the West Indies is enhanced by courses in educational research methods (quantitative and qualitative) that support Independent scholarship in the form of a final Research Project.
Mathematics Education
Mathematics Education from The University of the West Indies engages participants in developing an understanding of a range of areas of research and practices for effective teaching and learning of the subject.
Curriculum and Instruction
Curriculum and Instruction from The University of the West Indies builds on basic curriculum theory already covered at the undergraduate level and strengthens students’ understanding of the foundational principles in philosophy, psychology and sociology that undergird curriculum development.
Literacy Instruction
Literacy Instruction from The University of the West Indies aims to provide you with a learning environment in which you can strengthen your skills as a self-directed learner and enhance your capacity to interact and collaborate with your peers, share experiences, challenge accepted ideas and build new knowledge.
Education for Sustainable Development, Global Citizenship and Peace
Education for Sustainable Development, Global Citizenship and Peace from The University of the West Indies builds capacity amongst national and regional teachers and educators at all levels.
Educational Measurement
Educational Measurementfrom The University of the West Indies is a dearth of properly trained Educational Measurement specialists to satisfy institutional needs of programmes being implemented nationally and regionally.