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University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC)University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC) August 2020August 2020
PRESENTATION OUTLINEPRESENTATION OUTLINE Overview of University of the
Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC)
Overview of the College of Graduate Studies and Research (CGSR)
Why study with us?
Graduate Programmes & Admissions requirements
Corporate Office – 17 Worthington Avenue, Kingston 5
In 2002, IMS & IMP merged
IMS – Institute of Management Sciences
IMP – Institute of Management & Production
UCC – First University College in Jamaica
UCC – One of the fastest growing institutions in the Caribbean region
Today, UCC is a group of companies.
UCC celebrated its 25th Anniversary in 2017.
OVERVIEW OF UCCOVERVIEW OF UCC
UCC has several campuses
Kingston
Main Campus (17 Worthington Avenue, Kingston 5)
Oxford Terrace (16 Oxford Terrace, Kingston 5)
May Pen (3 Chapelton Road, May Pen P.O.)
Mandeville (Lot 3 Caledonia Mall, 3 ½ Caledonia Rd.)
Montego Bay (16 East St., Montego Bay)
Ocho Rios (99 Main St., Ocho Rios)
OVERVIEW OF UCCOVERVIEW OF UCC
WHY STUDY WITH US?WHY STUDY WITH US? International partnerships University of London (UoL )
Commonwealth of Learning (COL)
Florida International University (FIU)
University of Sunderland (UoS)
UCC faculty are practitioners in their respective fields of study Syllabus is influenced by their experience and expertise
Tremendous networking opportunities Most students are working professionals
Flexible study options
Flexible payment options
Access to tuition financing and scholarships
COLLEGE OF GRADUATE STUDIES AND COLLEGE OF GRADUATE STUDIES AND RESEARCH (CGSR)RESEARCH (CGSR)
The College of Graduate Studies and Research
(CGSR) is the provider of quality post-graduate
education in leadership, management and public administration at UCC.
COLLEGE OF GRADUATE STUDIES AND COLLEGE OF GRADUATE STUDIES AND RESEARCH (CGSR)RESEARCH (CGSR)
The CGSR continues the UCC’s emphasis on serving
the needs of adult learners and organisations
for relevant, quality-assured, leading-edge
programmes via multiple platforms and modes -
face-to-face, online, and blended - across borders.
COLLEGE OF GRADUATE STUDIES AND COLLEGE OF GRADUATE STUDIES AND RESEARCH (CGSR)RESEARCH (CGSR)
• The UCC partners with international entities to offer cutting-edge world-class graduate programmes through the CGSR that enhance professional growth and which can be implemented locally and globally.
Commonwealth of Learning (CEMBA & CEMPA)
Florida International University (PMBA & MSEM)
University of Sunderland (DProf , DBA & MSc T&H)
COLLEGE OF GRADUATE STUDIES AND COLLEGE OF GRADUATE STUDIES AND RESEARCH (CGSR)RESEARCH (CGSR)
The CGSR programmes prepare participants for leadership in a variety of fields and support upward mobility as well as entrepreneurial / consultancy aspirations.
APPLY NOW! ucc.edu.jm/apply/graduate
GRADUATE PROGRAMMES OFFERED (LOCAL)GRADUATE PROGRAMMES OFFERED (LOCAL)
NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS!
PROGRAMME SCHEDULED TO START
COMMONWEALTH EXECUTIVE MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (CEMBA)
OCTOBER 2020
COMMONWEALTH EXECUTIVE MASTER OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (CEMPA)
OCTOBER 2020
MBA WITH SPECIALISATIONS •HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT •ACCOUNTING •FINANCE •MARKETING •HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT •ENTREPRENEURSHIP •DISASTER MANAGEMENT
SEPTEMBER 2020
POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATES & DIPLOMAS 2021
APPLY NOW! ucc.edu.jm/apply/graduate
GRADUATE PROGRAMMES OFFEREDGRADUATE PROGRAMMES OFFERED (WITH EXTERNAL PARTNERS)(WITH EXTERNAL PARTNERS)
NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS!
PROGRAMME SCHEDULED TO START
PROFESSIONAL MBA (FIU) SPRING 2021 TENTATIVE
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT (FIU)
SPRING 2021 TENTATIVE
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY (UoS)
SPRING 2021 TENTATIVE
PROFESSIONAL DOCTORATE (UoS) FALL 2020 TENTATIVE
DOCTORATE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (UoS)
FALL 2020 TENTATIVE
APPLY NOW! ucc.edu.jm/apply/graduate
CEMBA-CEMPA
• The CEMBA and CEMPA are integrative and dynamic
management development programmes. In each
programme, participants take:
• 6 Core Courses in critical functional areas culminating
with Strategic Management as the Capstone integrating
the concepts and competencies.
• CEMBA & CEMPA Core Courses
Management in Organisations
Managing Human Resources
Quantitative Techniques
Operations Management
Management Information Systems
Financial Accounting and Management
Strategic Management
CEMBA-CEMPA
• 4 Specialist Courses enabling more in-depth exploration.
• 3 Required Courses:
- Business Ethics
- Research Methodology
- Master’s Applied Research Project
The CEMBA-CEMPA programmes consist of 42 credits each
and the courses are delivered in the lock-step format.
CEMBA Specialist Courses CEMPA Specialist Courses
Managerial Accounting Public Policy
Economic Environment of Business Public Systems Management
Marketing Management Project Management
Quality Management Development Planning and Administration
MBA WITH SPECIALISATIONSMBA WITH SPECIALISATIONS UCC-MBA Core Courses
Business Ethics
Leadership, Management and Relational Dynamics
Modeling Analysis for Decision Making in Organisations
Managing People for Competitive Advantage
Information Systems in Organisations
Financial Accounting and Management
Business Economics
Strategy and Organisation for Transformation and Growth
Marketing Management and Strategy
Global Context for Organisations
– 30 credit hours are devoted to the core courses
– 12 credit hours are devoted to the specialisation
All specialisations are supported by a shared core of
ten modules (30 credits each) and each concentration
contains four specialist modules (12 credits each).
FIU Professional MBA Courses
• MAN 6501 Operations Management
• MAN 6245 Organizational Behavior
• ACG 6026 Accounting for Managers
• BUL 6810 Legal Environment of Business
• FIN 6406 Corporate Finance
FIU Professional MBA Courses
• MAN 6830 Organizational Information
Systems
• FIN 6446 Competitive Strategy
• MAR 6805 Marketing Management in Global Economy
• MAN 6608 International Business
• MAN 6805 Entrepreneurship
FIU Professional MBA Courses
• FIN 6644 Global Financial Strategy
• MAN 6726 Strategic Management
• ACG 6175 Financial Reporting and Analysis
• MAR 6816 Corporate Simulation
EIN 5226 Total Quality Management for
Engineers (3)
MAN 6167 Leadership in a Global
Environment (3)
EIN 5359 Industrial Financial Decisions
(3)
ESI 6316 Applications of OR in
Manufacturing (3)
MAR 6805 Marketing Management in
the Global Environment (3)
LAW 5072 Business Law and Intellectual
Property for Engineers and
Entrepreneurs (3)
EIN 5332 Quality Engineering (3)
EIN 6357 Advanced Engineering
Economy (3)
EIN 6336 Advanced Production Planning
and Control (3)
ESI 6455 Advanced Engineering Project
Management (3)
MSc TOURISM & HOSPITALITY
Programme modules:
• Tourism Concepts and Issues (30 credits)
• Research Methods for the Service Sector (30 credits)
• Hospitality Management Studies (30 credits)
• Current Practices in the Visitor Economy (30 credits)
• Tourism and Hospitality Major Project (60 credits)
UoS DPROF & DBA Programme Structure
CGSR ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The ideal graduate programme applicant will
recognise leadership, entrepreneurship, business,
and management as life callings, showing evidence of:
– Demonstrated work experience and effectiveness
– Ability to do graduate work
– Maturity, motivation, and potential for significant growth
– Leadership, creativity and integrity
– Ability to contribute to the study team and class participation
– Ability and willingness to make a 12, 18 or 24 months commitment for the master’s programmes, or at least 3 years for the doctorates
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS CEMBACEMBA--CEMPACEMPA
• A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited/approved university - GPA > 2.0
• Official academic transcripts
• Official proof of degree
CEMBA-CEMPA MATURE ENTRY MATRICULATION REQUIREMENTS
• COMMONWEALTH EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT TEST (CEMAT)
- General Awareness - Quantitative Aptitude
- English Language - Reasoning
• PRIOR LEARNING ASSESSMENT (PLA) PORTFOLIO AND INTERVIEW
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS MBA WITH SPECIALISATIONSMBA WITH SPECIALISATIONS
•A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited/approved university - GPA > 2.0 •Official academic transcripts •Official proof of degree
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS PG CERTIFICATE/PG DIPLOMAPG CERTIFICATE/PG DIPLOMA
•An earned baccalaureate degree or higher from a recognised or/and accredited institution, in any discipline.
OR
•Equivalent prior learning, including at least three (3) years relevant professional experience. •Other entry pathways, such as relevant work experience of at least three (3) years and/or a combination of qualifications may also be considered.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTSADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FIU PMBAFIU PMBA
• Bachelor’s Degree from an approved accredited educational institution
• GPA of 3.0 or higher in all upper division course work
• 4 or more years of managerial experience after graduating from bachelor’s programme
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FIU MSEMFIU MSEM
• A 4-year Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university with a minimum of “B” average in the upper-level (the last 60 credit hours).
• Official transcript of each previously
attended university (undergraduate and graduate) in an envelope sealed by the degree granting institution.
• Official proof of degree.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS UoSUoS MScMSc TOURISM & HOSPITALITYTOURISM & HOSPITALITY
• Applicants should hold at least a 2:2 honours degree or equivalent. A 2:2 in the British grading system, this is the lower division of a second-class degree. It is often the minimum grade required for most opportunities in employment and further education (50%-59%). A 2:2 is broadly equivalent to a US GPA of 2.7 to 3.0 (Fulbright Commission).
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS UoSUoS DPROF & DBADPROF & DBA
• A master’s degree or 1st or Upper 2nd class (Honours) bachelor’s degree
• Official academic transcripts
• Official proof of degree
• 2 – 3 page Research Proposal
PROGRAMME DURATIONPROGRAMME DURATION
PROGRAMME MINIMUM DURATION
CEMBA 24 months
CEMPA 24 months
MBA with Specialisations 20 months
PG CERT PG DIP
5 months 9 months
FIU PMBA 16 months
FIU MSEM 13 months
MSc TOURISM & HOSPITALITY 12 months
DPROF 3 – 7 years
DBA 3 – 7 years
CLASS TIMESCLASS TIMES PROGRAMME CLASS TIMES
CEMBA (COL) Sundays 1-6:30pm; Tuesdays/Thursdays 5:30-9pm Hybrid Sundays 1-3 & 4-6pm; Tuesdays 6-9pm Online
CEMPA (COL) Sundays 1-6:30pm; Tuesdays/Thursdays 5:30-9pm Hybrid Sundays 1-3 & 4-6pm; Tuesdays 6-9pm Online
MBA (UCC) Sundays 1-6:30pm; Tuesdays/Thursdays 5:30-9pm Hybrid
PG CERT & DIP (UCC)
Sundays 1-6:30pm; Tuesdays/Thursdays 5:30-9pm Hybrid
FIU PMBA Saturdays 6:30-10pm; Sundays 8am-2pm Hybrid
FIU MSEM Saturdays 6:30-10pm; Sundays 8am-2pm Hybrid
UoS MScT&H TBD Hybrid
UoS DPROF & DBA
One week of scheduled workshops per semester and monthly seminars Hybrid
PROGRAMME COSTS as at August 2020PROGRAMME COSTS as at August 2020
PROGRAMME FULL PRGM COST
NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT
MISC. FEES APPLICATION FEES
CEMBA-CEMPA Hybrid
US$11,500 US$250 JA$15,000 US$15
CEMBA-CEMPA Online
US$8,900 US$250 JA$15,000 US$15
MBA w/Spec. Online
US$11,500 US$250 JA$15,000 US$15
PG CERT PGDIP
US$3,290 US$4,950
US$250 JA$15,000 US$15
FIU PMBA US$21,000 US$500 N/A US$30
FIU MSEM US$19,000 N/A N/A US$88
UoS MSc T & H £7,300 N/A N/A N/A
UoS DPROF/DBA £7,000 N/A
N/A N/A
EXCITING STUDENT REFERRAL EXCITING STUDENT REFERRAL PROGRAMMEPROGRAMME
“REFER MORE, SAVE MORE”
UCC ScholarshipsUCC Scholarships
Open to students in any field of study offered by the UCC programmes.
All available scholarships have criteria for recipient applicants.
Students may also apply for bursaries ranging from
$15,000 to $50,000.
The College of Graduate Studies and Research collaborates with all relevant stakeholders to make the
dreams of our students become a reality!
For information regarding the application process, please contact:
Mr. Gary McKenzie,
Graduate Advisor
University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC)
17 Worthington Avenue, Kingston 5
Tel: 1-876-906-3000 ext. 4001/1-876-822-7317
Email: [email protected]
OR
For information regarding the application process, please contact:
Mrs. Andrea Wray,
Recruitment and Enrolment Director
University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC)
17 Worthington Avenue, Kingston 5
Tel: 1-876-906-3000 ext. 4002/1-876-337-9728
Email: [email protected]