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Postgraduate Diploma in International Relations
Regulations
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Objectives
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The curriculum of studies for the Postgraduate
Diploma is structured with several objectives in mind:
- to enable students to develop broad
competencies, in the fundamental concepts, skills and
data relevant to the field of International
Relations;
- to emphasise and explain the regional and
international problems of the Caribbean and Latin
American within the context of the international
system and political economy;
- to consider specific topics related to the
international challenges and policies of the
developing countries;
- to concentrate, in some of the teaching, on
policy-oriented and practical aspects of international
diplomacy.
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Requirements for the Award of
the Postgraduate Diploma
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Candidates for the Postgraduate Diploma in
International Relations must fulfil the requirements for
both semesters.
Candidates are expected to pass both components of all
courses (coursework and examinations).
At the discretion of the Institutes Board of
Examiners, candidates who take Supplemental Examinations,
may not be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate
Diploma beyond the Pass Grade.
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Pass Mark
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The Pass Mark for all subjects in the Diploma
programme is a minimum of 50%. Candidates must earn a
minimum of 65% in order to be eligible to enter the
Masters programme
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Award of Postgraduate
Diploma
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- Subject to the approval of Senate,
candidates who have successfully completed all courses
and the Seminar Paper will be awarded the Postrgraduate
Diploma in International Relations.
- The Postgraduate Diploma in International Relations
will be awarded in two categories: Pass and
Distinction.
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The UWI Institute of International Relations,
Faculty of Social Sciences, The University of the West
Indies,
St Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago,
Caribbean
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