Program Overview
The Carnival Studies at University of Trinidad and Tobago is a MA programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Carnival Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Trinidad and Tobago and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 7,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,500 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Arima, Trinidad and Tobago
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Carnival Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
Visit Program WebsiteAdmission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A Bachelor"s degree from an accredited college or university with a grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher (normally an upper second degree)
- A Bachelor"s degree with a grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on any previous graduate work.
- Experience in Carnival, Carnival Studies or skills in Carnival related industry/productive areas of the festival will serve as an asset for applicants.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 7,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,500 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 7,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,500 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Trinidad and Tobago directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Trinidad and Tobago
University of Trinidad and Tobago
602905, Trinidad and Tobago
University of Trinidad and Tobago is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2003-06-18
- Start Date 2018-01-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months