Department of Creative and Festival Arts

Programmes

The DCFA offers five undergraduate degrees, a Master’s programme in Creative Design: Entrepreneurship, and five certificates, some which can be pursued on a full-time and/or part-time basis at The University of the West Indies. See the Regulations and Syllabuses Handbook for the course outlines and entry requirements.

Undergraduate Programmes - view Regulations and Syllabuses Handbook

1. Carnival Studies Major
2. Dance Major
3. Musical ArtsSpecial
4. Theatre Arts Major
5. Visual ArtsSpecial

Postgraduate Programmes - view Regulations and Syllabuses Handbook

• Postgraduate Diploma in Arts and Cultural Enterprise Management  (ACEM)
• MA in Creative Design: Entrepreneurship
• Postgraduate Diploma in Education: Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA)

Certificate Programmes

The certificate programmes are geared to meet the needs of the young practising artists as well as those who desire to access the University programmes after CSEC examinations.

• Certificate in Dance and Dance Education – three semesters
• Certificate in Music – four semesters  
• Certificate in Technical Theatre Production   – two semesters
• Certificate in Visual Arts – four semesters
• Practitioner’s Certificate in Drama/Theatre in Education – two semesters

   

  All certificate programmes allow for matriculation at the undergraduate degree level, if students obtain B average GPA.

 

 

Visual Arts Certificate Exhibition 2019 artwork