Program Overview
The Creative Arts at University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus Barbados is a MA programme in Arts & Design, 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 arts & design. 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 Creative Arts programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Barbados and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 15,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 3,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Creative Arts programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:
- Creative Director
- Graphic / UX Designer
- Art Director
- Curator
- Visual Artist
- Media Producer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Aesthetics, Theory and Criticism
- Theorising Caribbean Art
- Research Methods in the Arts
- Approved Professional Practice
- Aesthetics, Theory and Criticism
- Theorising Caribbean Art
- Theories of Learning in the Arts
- Curriculum Design in the Arts
- Critical Pedagogy in the Arts
- Community Arts
- Approved Professional Practice
- Research Methods in the Arts
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Applicants should hold at least a Second Class Honours degree or equivalent in an area relevant to the\nCreative Arts. Applicants who do not satisfy these requirements may be allowed to take a qualifying\nexamination, which may consist of one, two or three courses chosen from Levels II and III of the B.F.A.\ndegree programme with passing grades of B or better.\xc2\xa0
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 15,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 3,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 15,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 3,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus Barbados 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 the West Indies Cave Hill Campus Barbados
University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus Barbados
Bridgetown, Barbados
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University Profile- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
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