MBA International Relations and Diplomacy — Study from San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago
Look out over the Gulf of Paria from San Fernando and imagine your next big chapter: shaping policy, bridging cultures, and leading across borders. With the MBA International Relations and Diplomacy, you can elevate your career and influence—without pressing pause on your life in Trinidad and Tobago.
Delivered in exclusive partnership between the University of Cumbria and Robert Kennedy College, this British degree is built for ambitious professionals who seek global credibility, genuine flexibility, and immediate, real-world relevance. Study 100% online, connect with a worldwide community, and transform your perspective—while continuing to live and work in San Fernando.
Earn a British Degree Recognised Worldwide
Gain the prestige of a British master’s degree conferred by the University of Cumbria—an internationally respected credential that signals academic quality and professional readiness wherever your career takes you.
Whether you aspire to advance in multinational corporations, NGOs, or government, a British award communicates rigour, portability, and trust, opening doors across regions and sectors.
Graduate Faster: Complete in As Little As 1 Year
Your time is valuable. This programme is structured to help motivated learners finish efficiently, enabling you to complete your degree 100% online in as little as one year.
Advance at a purposeful pace, apply insights immediately at work, and accelerate your trajectory without stepping away from your professional responsibilities.
No Fixed Class Times
Life doesn’t always fit a timetable. With no requirement to be online at specific times or dates, you can engage with lectures, readings, and activities when it works for you.
This flexibility empowers you to balance studies with career, family, and community commitments, choosing when and where to focus so you perform at your best.
Learn Anywhere—Even Offline
Whether you are at home in San Fernando, commuting, or travelling, your learning moves with you. Study from anywhere in the world through our mobile app.
Download study materials, watch lectures offline, and keep progressing even when connectivity is limited—so your momentum never has to pause.
Open-Book Assessments for Real-World Mastery
Success in international relations and diplomacy depends on analysis, judgement, and synthesis—not rote memorisation. That’s why the programme uses open-book assessments instead of traditional question-and-answer exams.
You’ll learn to locate, evaluate, and apply information to complex scenarios—mirroring how high-stakes decisions are made in organisations worldwide.
Learn from Faculty Trained at World-Renowned Universities
Guided by experienced tutors and academics, you’ll benefit from faculty who have graduated from institutions such as Oxford, Harvard, EPFL, the University of Basel, and Washington University in St. Louis.
Expect mentorship that stretches your thinking, challenges assumptions, and connects theory with contemporary practice across borders and sectors.
Join a Truly Global Network
Collaborate with classmates from over 130 countries, bringing diverse perspectives to every discussion and project. Your peers will broaden your worldview and expand your professional network far beyond your city or region.
Our alumni community includes professionals working with international organisations such as the United Nations, ICRC, The World Bank, WFP, FAO, World Vision, JCI, Google, Microsoft, Intel, Samsung, Tencent, Siemens, and Sony.
Plan Your Investment with Flexible Payments
Your education is an investment in your future. Programme fees can be paid in up to 18 monthly interest-free instalments, helping you manage cash flow while you study.
This structure lets you prioritise learning and career growth today, spreading payments over time without interest.
From San Fernando to the World: How Your MBA Creates Local Impact
Energy and industry are central to Trinidad and Tobago’s economy, and San Fernando sits close to strategic hubs for petrochemicals, logistics, and services. The MBA International Relations and Diplomacy equips you with negotiation, geopolitical analysis, and stakeholder management skills valuable for navigating cross-border energy trade, regional partnerships, and public–private collaboration.
As supply chains evolve and markets shift, graduates can contribute to trade facilitation, investment attraction, and corporate diplomacy—supporting businesses that interact with partners across CARICOM and the Americas. From port-related activities to manufacturing and services, the ability to interpret policy trends, manage risk, and build alliances can set you apart.
San Fernando’s dynamic professional community thrives on connection. With enhanced capabilities in strategy, communication, and intercultural leadership, you can help organisations engage global investors, participate in sustainability dialogues, and respond to international standards—advancing initiatives that benefit both your employer and the wider community.
Take the Next Step
Your global journey can begin right where you are. Elevate your influence, expand your network, and earn a British degree without leaving San Fernando. Request our course catalogue to explore modules, schedules, and admissions details—and start shaping your future today.