Master's Degree Programs

The following Postgraduate courses are available for students in Mexico:

1. Master of Arts in International Service: The MA degree in International Service programs provides the student with an opportunity to gain some theoretical as well as practical hands-on experience in different cultures. The program is specifically designed to prepare the students for careers in social service to different communities on national and international levels.

The students applying for a Master;s Degree in International Service must have completed their Bachelor's Degree before

The main area of the course includes the following:

• Reflection on Service-Learning
• Social and Cultural History of Jamaica or Mexico
• Contemporary conditions of Jamaica or Mexico
• Cultural Context through Language and Literature
• Case Study in Addressing a Community Need
• Research Methods and Thesis Writing
• Structure and Management for Not-For-Profit Organizations
• Global Governance and Citizenship
• Development Studies
• Project Management and Service Delivery or Managing in the Voluntary Sector
• Thesis

2. Master of Education in Organizational Management: The post graduate degree of Education in Organizational Management course is designed for professionals, teachers or administrators. The program devises methods to enhance the performance of the teaching staff, administrators and other staff who work in public and private schools.

The program includes the following:

• Leadership in Transition
• Learning as a Strategy
• Professional Development and Training Processes
• Leveraging Technology
• Research Strategies
• Measurements and Evaluations
• Fund Raising Seminars
• Consultative Process Skills
• Organizational Strategy and Design
• Human Resources and Organizational Potential
• Financial Management of Non-Profit Organizations
• Project Seminar

3. Master of Education in International Education: The Master's degree in International Education stresses on the theory and practice and application of all the knowledge a student can apply in the professional field. This course is designed in such a way that the students grow critical thinking skills that are very much fundamental to learning.

The program includes the following:

First Year

• Technology in Education
• Research Methods
• Innovative Practices in Education
• Theories in Curriculum Design
• Adolescent Psychology in a Cross-cultural setting
• Intercultural Communication

Second Year

• Strategies for Change in International Schools
• Leadership in International Schools
• Language Diversity in Education
• Clinical Experience
• Reflective Seminar
• Final Research Project

4. Master of Business Administration: The main program of study for the MBA program is as follows;

• Managing in the Evolving Workplace
• Business Research Methods
• Business Research Seminar - I
• Marketing and Customer Value Management
• E-Commerce and Evolving Business Practices
• Entrepreneurial Endeavors
• Business Research Seminar - II
• Financial Reporting and Analysis
• Managing Information Systems
• Human Resources in Transition
• Accounting from a Manager's Perspective
• Business Research Seminar - III
• Managerial Finance and Decision Making
• Operations and Logistics Management
• Managing in the Global Business Environment
• Business Policy and Strategy

5. Master of Arts in International Relations: After a student has completed his Master of Arts in International Relations, he/she is qualified to work in the field of consulting, commerce, journalism or even Foreign Service. It prepares a student to enter the global marketplace.

6. MA in Counseling Psychology: This program has been developed in such a way that the student gets to learn about Liberation Society Psychology (la psicologia social de la liberacion), which was initiated by Salvadorian Jesuit Ignacio Martin-Baro. The main aim of this program is to train and develop the critical consciousness and the development of social clinical skills.

The students are trained and addressed on the following:

• Family Relationships
• Couple Conflict
• Child and adolescent behavioral and emotional problems
• Addictions and Substance Abuse
• Sexual Dysfunction
• Sexual Abuse Recovery
• Anger Management
• Separation and Divorce
• Parent Education and Skill Development
• Personal Growth and Life Transitions
• Depression and Anxiety
• Women's and Men's issues
• Premarital Counseling
• Body Image/ Self Esteem
• Loss and Grief Issues