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Programme NameMaster of Science - Strategic Development Studies (14401)
DepartmentInstitute for Human Resiliency, Strategic Security and the Future
FacultyInstitute for Human Resiliency, Strategic Security and the Future
Admission CriteriaA first degree in any discipline.
OR
A Diploma or Associate Degree plus five (5) years’ experiences at a Management level.
OR
Any other qualification considered acceptable by the University of Guyana.
OR
In instances where applicants do not have the requisite qualifications for entry into the programme, a bridge programme could be offered for matriculation into the Masters.
First Year
Annual
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
WWW5203 Elective (3 or 4 Credits) Not Specified 3 Choose any three/four (3/4) credits Master level course or a Foreign Language as an elective (SPA1203, FRE1203, ENV5110, EM 11C6, EM 12C2, EM 12C4, EM 22EP7, MCS5205) after consultation with your Head of Department (HOD).
Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
MSD5101 The Strategic Environment Not Specified 4
MSD5102 State Institutions and Governance Not Specified 4
MSD5103 Policy Formulation for Strategic Development Not Specified 4
MSD5104 Data and Information Management Not Specified 4
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
MSD5201 Evolving Issues in Democracy and the Contemporary Environment Not Specified 4
MSD5202 Strategic Leadership Not Specified 4
MSD5203 Capstone Research Not Specified 8