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MA by Research Caribbean Studies at University of Warwick

University of Warwick, United Kingdom

Programme overview

An interdisciplinary research master's in which students produce a research project on the Caribbean with a cross-cultural perspective under expert supervision. The degree is led by the Yesu Persaud Centre for Caribbean Studies.

Department: Yesu Persaud Centre for Caribbean Studies  |  Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time  |  Intake: 5 October 2026  |  Study mode: full-time/part-time  |  Location: Coventry, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Independent research and regular supervisor meetings leading to a 40,000-word thesis on a topic of the student's choice. Research areas include slavery and empire, the Haitian Revolution, postcolonial Caribbean texts and Caribbean maritime worlds.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2:1 undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject. Two academic references. English language (international applicants): Band B IELTS overall 7.0, two components at 6.0/6.5 and the rest at 7.0 or above.

Intake: 5 October 2026

Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time

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