Bachelor of Arts (Caribbean Studies)
Program Overview
The BA in Caribbean Studies introduces students to the interdisciplinary study of the region, with specific attention to the historical, environmental, and socio-cultural features of modern existence that have come to constitute the Caribbean experience.
The BA in Caribbean Studies may also be taken with a minor chosen from:
Gender Studies
International Relations
Political Science
Psychology
Sociology
Throughout the course of their studies, students:
- Describe the main social, political, and cultural structures that constitute the Caribbean
- Discuss the impact of colonialism, anti-colonialism, nationalism, neo-colonialism, and globalization on the Caribbean
- Account for the historical and contemporary migration flows to and from the Caribbean
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Program Highlights
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- Undergraduate
- Culture
- History
Updated Nov 11, 2025
Program Details
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Locations
- Bridgetown, Barbados
- Cave Hill, Barbados
Fields & Subjects
- Culture
- History
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Independent living
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18-25
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