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Programmes at the Faculty of Social Sciences
The Faculty of Social Sciences offers Certificates, Diplomas and Undergraduate Programmes in many disciplines. Browse the many options available to you and become part of this great tradition of future CEOs, economists, political analysts and social workers. Click on the FSS Undergraduate Booklet to find out more about the programmes offered.
Application Deadline (Academic Year 2023/2024): July 31st, 2024
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Certificates
- Certificate in Public Administration
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Specials
- Accounting Special
- Banking and Finance Special
- Economics Special
- Human Resource Management Special
- Insurance and Risk Management Special
- International Relations Special
- International Tourism Management Special
- Leadership and Management Special
- Management Studies Special
- Marketing Special
- Psychology Special
- Public Sector with Law for the Social Sciences Special
- Social Work Special
- Sport Management Special
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Majors
- Criminology and Criminal Justice Major
- Economics Major
- Management Studies Major
- Political Science (Government) Major
- Psychology Major
- Sociology Major
Minors
- Accounting Minor
- Anthropology Minor
- Criminology Minor
- Economics Minor
- Environmental Economics Minor
- Finance Minor
- Gender and Development Studies Minor
- Human Resource Management Minor
- Insurance and Risk Minor
- International Relations Minor
- Management Information Systems Minor
- Management Studies Minor
- Marketing Minor
- Political Science (Government) Minor
- Public Sector Management Minor
- Psychology Minor
- Social Development Policy and Planning Minor
- Social Policy Minor
- Sociology Minor
- Sports Management Minor
- Tourism Management Minor
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Franchise Programme – St. Lucia, St. Vincent and St. Kitts
Regionally, the Faculty is committed to providing tertiary-level education by offering support via franchise agreements with the following institutions:
- Sir Arthur Lewis Community College in St. Lucia (SALCC)
- Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College in St. Kitts (CFBC)
- St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC)
Under the terms of the Franchise Agreement, students from St. Lucia, St. Vincent and St. Kitts are admitted to the UWI to read Level I and II courses in their home country and then transfer to the St. Augustine Campus.
For further information, contact us:
Dr. Karene Nathaniel De Caires
Deputy Dean, Undergraduate Affairs
Faculty of Social Sciences – Dean’s Office
E-mail: karene.nathaniel-decaires@sta.uwi.edu Tel/ext: (868)-662-2002 ext. 85283, 83042
Ms. Melissa Robertson
Administrative Assistant – Undergraduate Affairs
Faculty of Social Sciences – Dean’s Office
E-mail: melissa.robertson@sta.uwi.edu Tel/ext: (868)-662-2002 ext. 83042