{"id":95,"date":"2018-08-02T14:57:48","date_gmt":"2018-08-02T14:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/fss\/politicalscience\/postgraduate\/"},"modified":"2025-10-14T14:56:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T18:56:14","slug":"postgraduate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/fss\/politicalscience\/postgraduate\/","title":{"rendered":"Postgraduate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3>Postgraduate Programmes:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/fss\/politicalscience\/postgraduate-diploma-public-sector-management\/\">Postgraduate Diploma in Public Sector Management<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/fss\/politicalscience\/master-science-public-sector-management\/\">Master of Science (M.Sc.) Public Sector Management<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/fss\/politicalscience\/master-science-government\/\">(Not currently available) Master of Science (M.Sc.) Government<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/fss\/politicalscience\/master-philosophy-and-doctor-philosophy\/\">(Not currently available) Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Interesting accomplishments of Department of Political Science PG Alumni:<\/h3>\n<p>Holders of national, regional and international scholarships, bursaries, distinguished national awards and academic prizes<\/p>\n<p>Educators at all levels<\/p>\n<p>High-level public sector managers<\/p>\n<p>Permanent Secretaries\/Deputy Permanent Secretaries<\/p>\n<p>Serve in Parliamentary Committees, State Enterprise Boards and Task Forces<\/p>\n<p>Technical reports\/papers that guide policies<\/p>\n<p>Provide consultancy, training and development of the cadre of HR<\/p>\n<p>Consultants on major national, regional and international projects\/initiatives<\/p>\n<p>Experts used in the media at all levels to impact public affairs<\/p>\n<p>Published authors in public management research<\/p>\n<p>Executive Student Government Positions (Guild)<\/p>\n<p>Leaders in Ministries (e.g. Vice President of Trinidad Youth Council, Ministry of Youth)<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Postgraduate Programmes: Postgraduate Diploma in Public Sector Management Master of Science (M.Sc.) Public Sector Management (Not currently available) Master of Science (M.Sc.) Government (Not currently available) Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Interesting accomplishments of Department of Political Science PG Alumni: Holders of national, regional and international scholarships, bursaries, distinguished national awards [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<h3>Postgraduate programmes:<\/h3>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/fss\/politicalscience\/postgraduate-diploma-public-sector-management\">Postgraduate Diploma in Public Sector Management<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/fss\/politicalscience\/master-science-public-sector-management\">Master of Science (M.Sc.) Public Sector Management<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/fss\/politicalscience\/master-science-government\">Master of Science (M.Sc.) Government<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/fss\/politicalscience\/master-philosophy-and-doctor-philosophy\">Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h4>Postgraduate programmes\u00a0in Public Sector Management<\/h4>\r\n\r\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\">\r\n\t<tbody>\r\n\t\t<tr>\r\n\t\t\t<td>\r\n\t\t\t<p><img alt=\"PGD PSM Flyer_2022.png\" src=\"\/fss\/politicalscience\/sites\/default\/files\/politicalscience\/images\/PGD%20PSM%20Flyer_2022.png\" \/><\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<p>Click <a href=\"\/fss\/politicalscience\/sites\/default\/files\/politicalscience\/images\/PGD%20PSM%20Flyer_2022.png\">here<\/a><a href=\"\/fss\/politicalscience\/sites\/default\/files\/politicalscience\/images\/PG%20Dip%20Public%20Sector%20Management%20Flyer_2021_fv.png\"> <\/a>to view flyer.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t<td>\r\n\t\t\t<p><img alt=\"MSc PSM Flyer_2022_fv_0_0.png\" src=\"\/fss\/politicalscience\/sites\/default\/files\/politicalscience\/images\/MSc%20PSM%20Flyer_2022_fv_0_0.png\" \/><\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<p>Click <a href=\"\/fss\/politicalscience\/sites\/default\/files\/politicalscience\/images\/MSc%20PSM%20Flyer_2022_fv_0.png\">here<\/a> to view flyer.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\t<tr>\r\n\t\t\t<td>\r\n\t\t\t<h4>Postgraduate Diploma in Public Sector Management<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<p>The PG Diploma in Public Sector Management is a multipurpose programme for graduates from all backgrounds who desire leadership and management training that can help to streamline their development for their practical careers.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<p>The objective is for persons who have finished their first degrees and desire a short, practical programme to help build leadership and managerial skills to enhance their performance in such roles.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t<td>\r\n\t\t\t<h4>MSc Public Sector Management<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<p>The MSc Public Sector Management is a revised (2017-2018) multidisciplinary programme for persons interested in developing their managerial and leadership knowledge, skills, abilities and aptitudes. It further equips persons with a repertoire of 21st Century workforce competencies. Students gain real world experiences by applying theoretical knowledge to solving organizational problems using innovative solutions for public and private organizations.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\t<tr>\r\n\t\t\t<td>\r\n\t\t\t<h4>Target Audience:<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li>Persons with a first degree<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li>Persons who desire a short and practical programme to bridge their knowledge and skills gap for leadership and management development<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t<td>\r\n\t\t\t<h4>Target Audience:<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li>Persons with a first degree<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li>Persons interested in programmes with a multidisciplinary focus<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li>Persons who wish to pursue management careers in public organizations<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li>Persons employed in NGO\u2019s as well as public and private organizations<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\t<tr>\r\n\t\t\t<td>\r\n\t\t\t<h3><em>Careers for PG Diploma in PSM:<\/em><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li>Early Management and Leadership positions<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li>Administrative Support Professionals<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li>Analysts<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li>Research Officers<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li>Customer Service<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li>Public Officers<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t<td>\r\n\t\t\t<h4>Careers for MSc PSM:<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li>Senior Administrators (public\/private sector- permanent secretaries, deputy permanent secretaries, directors)<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li>Middle and Upper Managers & Executives<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li>Senior Research Officers<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li>Leadership positions in all organizations (regional, inter-governmental, non-governmental)<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li>Senior Policy Analysts<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li>Consultants\/Advisors<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\t<tr>\r\n\t\t\t<td colspan=\"2\">\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"rtecenter\">Interesting accomplishments of DPS PG Alumni:<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"rtecenter\">Holders of national, regional and international scholarships, bursaries, distinguished national awards and academic prizes<\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"rtecenter\">Educators at all levels<\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"rtecenter\">High-level public sector managers<\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"rtecenter\">Permanent Secretaries\/Deputy Permanent Secretaries<\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"rtecenter\">Serve in Parliamentary Committees, State Enterprise Boards and Task Forces<\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"rtecenter\">Technical reports\/papers that guide policies<\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"rtecenter\">Provide consultancy, training and development of the cadre of HR<\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"rtecenter\">Consultants on major national, regional and international projects\/initiatives<\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"rtecenter\">Experts used in the media at all levels to impact public affairs<\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"rtecenter\">Published authors in public management research<\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"rtecenter\">Executive Student Government Positions (Guild)<\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"rtecenter\">Leaders in Ministries (e.g. Vice President of Trinidad Youth Council, Ministry of Youth)<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\r\n\r\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\r\n","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-95","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\r\n<title>Postgraduate - Department of Political Science<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/fss\/politicalscience\/postgraduate\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Postgraduate - Department of Political Science\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Postgraduate Programmes: Postgraduate Diploma in Public Sector Management Master of Science (M.Sc.) 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