2026 Intake | Apply to earn a Unicaf Scholarship

The partnership between Unicaf and the University of East London brings together the resources and capabilities of both organisations to offer innovative learning solutions and programmes which are delivered fully online to the needs of a wide range of professionals.

This collaborative partnership, providing online Master’s programmes, allows students to engage in Higher Education from the comfort and safety of their homes, working entirely online using Unicaf's state-of-the-art digital platform and supported by international teaching staff.

These students will experience the same learning material as the University of East London's students studying on campus. They will also have the same opportunities to engage with international students and faculty.

LLM

General Programme Aims:

This programme is designed to give you the opportunity to:

Enhance your capability to find rewarding, satisfying and productive employment.
Provide you with a relevant, interesting and stimulating learning experience.
Engender a lifelong learning attitude that will enhance employment opportunities, future career development and further study

Overall learning Outcomes

Students will:

Develop an advanced understanding of law in a variety of contexts.
Critically engage with the major theoretical debates on the role of law in a given field.
Display the ability to deal with different types of legal systems and laws.
Apply critical and contextual approaches across a wide variety of subject matter.
Develop the ability to analyse, articulate and write on the subject, by linking previous or current experience with an academic inquiry, particularly via a dissertation or an extended work-based LLM project.

Knowledge

Ability to command key areas of legal discourse and doctrine
Ability to understand the working of key national and/or international socio-political structures and institutions.
Develop expertise by linking previous or current experience with current scholarship and legal debates, particularly via the dissertation or work-based LLM project.

Thinking skills

Ability to engage with principal debates in specific areas of law.
Awareness of the contribution of non-legal legal disciplines to legal study.
Understanding of important debates within given areas of legal doctrine.

INDICATIVE START DATES FOR THE YEAR 2026:

Unicaf offers a flexible rolling admissions model with multiple start dates for each throughout the year

12/1, 9/2, 9/3, 13/4, 11/5, 8/6, 13/7, 10/8, 14/9, 12/10, 9/11, and 14/12

Start dates for university programmes may be subject to change. Students are advised to regularly check their student profile for the most up-to-date and accurate information on programme commencement dates.

The entry requirements for postgraduate admission are:

An accredited UK Honours degree with minimum 2.2 classification or international equivalent. Some professional qualifications may also be acceptable. Extensive professional experience may also be considered.
Official transcripts from all universities, colleges and other post-secondary educational institutions attended.
English Proficiency: Students satisfy the English proficiency requirements provided they present a GCSE score with a minimum grade of “C” or IELTS (Academic) with an overall score of at least 6.0 (and no individual component lower than 5.5) or equivalent qualification. Students who do not acquire the above mentioned qualifications are required to take the online Academic English Placement Test. This is an IELTS-type test (Reading & Writing) where students need to score an overall 6.0 (with no individual component lower than 5.5).
Personal Statement (minimum 500 words) explaining how the programme of study will benefit the student’s career progression.
Up to date CV
Two references (academic or professional) listed on CV stating referee’s full name, contact details, and relationship to the applicant.

Applications from non-standard applicants are welcome and will be considered individually.

* Entry requirements may vary depending on the programme of study.

MSc Big Data Technologies

Graduates of the programme are expected to have a comprehensive and critical understanding of all concepts and activities for large-scale data analytics and to demonstrate expertise in Big Data Analytics and research applications, projects, and Machine Learning Techniques for extracting big insights and unique knowledge from Big Data stores.

The programme aims to develop a critical understanding of complex computing application areas. Graduates are expected to be able to apply their skills in advanced topics, such as cloud computing and security aspects.

INDICATIVE START DATES FOR THE YEAR 2026:

Unicaf offers a flexible rolling admissions model with multiple start dates for each throughout the year

12/1, 9/2, 9/3, 13/4, 11/5, 8/6, 13/7, 10/8, 14/9, 12/10, 9/11, and 14/12

Start dates for university programmes may be subject to change. Students are advised to regularly check their student profile for the most up-to-date and accurate information on programme commencement dates.

The entry requirements for admission are:

An accredited UK Honors Degree with a minimum of 2.2 standing in Computer Science or clearly related subject OR recognised international equivalent qualification (depending on country and level). Some professional qualifications in Computer Science or clearly related subjects at the appropriate level may also be considered.
Official transcripts from all universities, colleges and other post-secondary educational institutions attended.
English Proficiency: Students satisfy the English proficiency requirements provided they present a GCSE score with a minimum grade of “C” or IELTS (Academic) with an overall score of at least 6.0 (and no individual component lower than 5.5) or equivalent qualification. Students who do not acquire the above mentioned qualifications are required to take the online Academic English Placement Test. This is an IELTS-type test (Reading & Writing) where students need to score an overall 6.0 (with no individual component lower than 5.5).
Personal Statement (minimum 500 words) explaining how the programme of study will benefit the student’s career progression.
Up to date CV
Two references (academic or professional) listed on CV stating referee’s full name, contact details, and relationship to the applicant.

Applications from non-standard applicants are welcome and will be considered individually.

* Entry requirements may vary depending on the programme of study.

MSc Computer Science

This programme is designed to help students design and develop large-scale, software systems by developing their knowledge and research skills in IT, computer vision and data analytics. Furthermore, it tackles emerging challenges in computer science, including its legal, social, ethical & professional context.

Graduates are expected to have developed the professional skills necessary for a senior career in the IT industry, as well as critical thinking and evidential reasoning, engineering judgement in the decision-making process and the ability to systematically analyse problems and implement effective solutions.

INDICATIVE START DATES FOR THE YEAR 2026:

Unicaf offers a flexible rolling admissions model with multiple start dates for each throughout the year

12/1, 9/2, 9/3, 13/4, 11/5, 8/6, 13/7, 10/8, 14/9, 12/10, 9/11, and 14/12

Start dates for university programmes may be subject to change. Students are advised to regularly check their student profile for the most up-to-date and accurate information on programme commencement dates.

The entry requirements for admission are:

An accredited UK Honors Degree with a minimum of 2.2 standing in Computer Science or clearly related subject OR recognised international equivalent qualification (depending on country and level). Some professional qualifications in Computer Science or clearly related subjects at the appropriate level may also be considered.
Official transcripts from all universities, colleges and other post-secondary educational institutions attended.
English Proficiency: Students satisfy the English proficiency requirements provided they present a GCSE score with a minimum grade of “C” or IELTS (Academic) with an overall score of at least 6.0 (and no individual component lower than 5.5) or equivalent qualification. Students who do not acquire the above mentioned qualifications are required to take the online Academic English Placement Test. This is an IELTS-type test (Reading & Writing) where students need to score an overall 6.0 (with no individual component lower than 5.5).
Personal Statement (minimum 500 words) explaining how the programme of study will benefit the student’s career progression.
Up to date CV
Two references (academic or professional) listed on CV stating referee’s full name, contact details, and relationship to the applicant.

Applications from non-standard applicants are welcome and will be considered individually.

* Entry requirements may vary depending on the programme of study.

MSc Construction Engineering Management

This course is designed to develop specialists in the management of multidisciplinary organisations in the construction industry, who can apply theory into practice and have the capability to work in an international environment.

The aim is to maximise students’ skills and knowledge in areas of Construction and Engineering, such as Project Management, Information Communication Technology, Construction Law, Supply chain Management, Procurement and to develop a critical awareness of the issues and challenges in Construction Engineering Management.

INDICATIVE START DATES FOR THE YEAR 2026:

Unicaf offers a flexible rolling admissions model with multiple start dates for each throughout the year

12/1, 9/2, 9/3, 13/4, 11/5, 8/6, 13/7, 10/8, 14/9, 12/10, 9/11, and 14/12

Start dates for university programmes may be subject to change. Students are advised to regularly check their student profile for the most up-to-date and accurate information on programme commencement dates.

The entry requirements for admission are:

An accredited UK Honours degree with minimum 2.2 classification or international equivalent in a Construction related subject. Some professional qualifications in a Construction related subject at an appropriate level may also be acceptable.
Official transcripts from all universities, colleges and other post-secondary educational institutions attended.
English Proficiency: Students satisfy the English proficiency requirements provided they present a GCSE score with a minimum grade of “C” or IELTS (Academic) with an overall score of at least 6.0 (and no individual component lower than 5.5) or equivalent qualification. Students who do not acquire the above mentioned qualifications are required to take the online Academic English Placement Test. This is an IELTS-type test (Reading & Writing) where students need to score an overall 6.0 (with no individual component lower than 5.5).
Personal Statement (minimum 500 words) explaining how the programme of study will benefit the student’s career progression.
Up to date CV
Two references (academic or professional) listed on CV stating referee’s full name, contact details, and relationship to the applicant.

Applications from non-standard applicants are welcome and will be considered individually.

* Entry requirements may vary depending on the programme of study.

MSc Data Science

Designed to develop knowledge and research skills in Data Science, an understanding of the ecology within which a Data Scientist operates and professional skills in Data Science techniques, the programme also fosters reflective and analytic approaches in work-based practice and research.

Graduates are expected to be able to analyse and critically evaluate projects and research outputs in Data Science, and to have a critical understanding of the data value chain in professional settings.

INDICATIVE START DATES FOR THE YEAR 2026:

Unicaf offers a flexible rolling admissions model with multiple start dates for each throughout the year

12/1, 9/2, 9/3, 13/4, 11/5, 8/6, 13/7, 10/8, 14/9, 12/10, 9/11, and 14/12

Start dates for university programmes may be subject to change. Students are advised to regularly check their student profile for the most up-to-date and accurate information on programme commencement dates.

The entry requirements for admission are:

An accredited UK Honors Degree with a minimum of 2.2 standing in any subject OR recognised international equivalent qualification (depending on country and level). Related professional qualifications at the appropriate level with relevant professional experience may also be considered.
Official transcripts from all universities, colleges and other post-secondary educational institutions attended.
English Proficiency: Students satisfy the English proficiency requirements provided they present a GCSE score with a minimum grade of “C” or IELTS (Academic) with an overall score of at least 6.0 (and no individual component lower than 5.5) or equivalent qualification. Students who do not acquire the above mentioned qualifications are required to take the online Academic English Placement Test. This is an IELTS-type test (Reading & Writing) where students need to score an overall 6.0 (with no individual component lower than 5.5).
Personal Statement (minimum 500 words) explaining how the programme of study will benefit the student’s career progression.
Up to date CV
Two references (academic or professional) listed on CV stating referee’s full name, contact details, and relationship to the applicant.
Applications from non-standard applicants are welcome and will be considered individually.

* Entry requirements may vary depending on the programme of study.

MSc Information Security and Digital Forensics

The programme focuses on developing skills in the field of information security and digital forensics, through a mixture of theory, advanced practical skills and experience. It aims to develop sound knowledge and analytical abilities, which will prepare graduates for future employment at a senior level in the IT industry.

Upon successful completion of this programme, students are expected to have a critical understanding of the concepts of information security, of the procedures and techniques employed when investigating computer incidents and computer misuse and to be able to contribute to the development of related disciplines by research solutions.

INDICATIVE START DATES FOR THE YEAR 2026:

Unicaf offers a flexible rolling admissions model with multiple start dates for each throughout the year

12/1, 9/2, 9/3, 13/4, 11/5, 8/6, 13/7, 10/8, 14/9, 12/10, 9/11, and 14/12

Start dates for university programmes may be subject to change. Students are advised to regularly check their student profile for the most up-to-date and accurate information on programme commencement dates.

The entry requirements for admission are:

An accredited UK Honors Degree with a minimum of 2.2 standing in Computer Science or clearly related subject OR recognised international equivalent qualification (depending on country and level). Some professional qualifications in Computer Science or clearly related subjects at the appropriate level may also be considered.
Official transcripts from all universities, colleges and other post-secondary educational institutions attended.
English Proficiency: Students satisfy the English proficiency requirements provided they present a GCSE score with a minimum grade of “C” or IELTS (Academic) with an overall score of at least 6.0 (and no individual component lower than 5.5) or equivalent qualification. Students who do not acquire the above mentioned qualifications are required to take the online Academic English Placement Test. This is an IELTS-type test (Reading & Writing) where students need to score an overall 6.0 (with no individual component lower than 5.5).
Personal Statement (minimum 500 words) explaining how the programme of study will benefit the student’s career progression.
Up to date CV
Two references (academic or professional) listed on CV stating referee’s full name, contact details, and relationship to the applicant.

Applications from non-standard applicants are welcome and will be considered individually.

* Entry requirements may vary depending on the programme of study.

MSc in International Business Management

The programme aims to develop the skills required to handle successfully the opportunities and challenges present in today’s international business environment. In addition to the theory and practice of international business management, it examines implications of developments and trends, the role of markets, institutions and corporations and how to recognise and respond to management dilemmas relating to entrepreneurship, ethics, corporate social responsibility and innovation.

Graduates of the programme are expected to have developed critical thinking skills, and to be able to analyse complex information, undertake research into major business issues and recommend strategies for change, within an international context.

INDICATIVE START DATES FOR THE YEAR 2026:

Unicaf offers a flexible rolling admissions model with multiple start dates for each throughout the year

12/1, 9/2, 9/3, 13/4, 11/5, 8/6, 13/7, 10/8, 14/9, 12/10, 9/11, and 14/12

Start dates for university programmes may be subject to change. Students are advised to regularly check their student profile for the most up-to-date and accurate information on programme commencement dates.

The entry requirements for admission are:

An accredited UK Honours degree with minimum 2.2 classification or international equivalent. Some professional qualifications may also be acceptable. Extensive professional experience may also be considered.

Official transcripts from all universities, colleges and other post-secondary educational institutions attended.

English Proficiency: Students satisfy the English proficiency requirements provided they present a GCSE score with a minimum grade of “C” or IELTS (Academic) with an overall score of at least 6.0 (and no individual component lower than 5.5) or equivalent qualification. Students who do not acquire the above mentioned qualifications are required to take the online Academic English Placement Test. This is an IELTS-type test (Reading & Writing) where students need to score an overall 6.0 (with no individual component lower than 5.5).

Personal Statement (minimum 500 words) explaining how the programme of study will benefit the student’s career progression.

Up to date CV

Two references (academic or professional) listed on CV stating referee’s full name, contact details, and relationship to the applicant.

Applications from non-standard applicants are welcome and will be considered individually.

* Entry requirements may vary depending on the programme of study.

MSc International Relations

Aiming to develop the ability to analyse issues and debates, as well as an understanding of the contexts and analytical frameworks within which International Relations operates, this programme imparts knowledge and practical skills for career and life.

It examines perspectives deployed in the analysis of institutions and processes, key approaches to research as well as the context of practices and processes in International Relations.

INDICATIVE START DATES FOR THE YEAR 2026:

Unicaf offers a flexible rolling admissions model with multiple start dates for each throughout the year

12/1, 9/2, 9/3, 13/4, 11/5, 8/6, 13/7, 10/8, 14/9, 12/10, 9/11, and 14/12

Start dates for university programmes may be subject to change. Students are advised to regularly check their student profile for the most up-to-date and accurate information on programme commencement dates.

The entry requirements for admission are:

An accredited UK Honours degree with minimum 2.2 classification or international equivalent. Some professional qualifications may also be acceptable. Extensive professional experience may also be considered.

Official transcripts from all universities, colleges and other post-secondary educational institutions attended.

English Proficiency: Students satisfy the English proficiency requirements provided they present a GCSE score with a minimum grade of “C” or IELTS (Academic) with an overall score of at least 6.0 (and no individual component lower than 5.5) or equivalent qualification. Students who do not acquire the above mentioned qualifications are required to take the online Academic English Placement Test. This is an IELTS-type test (Reading & Writing) where students need to score an overall 6.0 (with no individual component lower than 5.5).

Personal Statement (minimum 500 words) explaining how the programme of study will benefit the student’s career progression.

Up to date CV

Two references (academic or professional) listed on CV stating referee’s full name, contact details, and relationship to the applicant.

Applications from non-standard applicants are welcome and will be considered individually.

* Entry requirements may vary depending on the programme of study.

MSc in Oil and Gas with Energy Management

This course is designed to help students develop a critical awareness of strategies, policies and processes for sustainable management in the Oil & Gas industry. Graduates of the programme are expected to have acquired an in-depth understanding of the challenges faced by the industry and be able to provide applied, industry-relevant solutions.
The programme focuses also on environmental protection, advances in technology, risk, sustainability, and the ethical dilemmas surrounding corporate social responsibility in the Oil &Gas industry.

INDICATIVE START DATES FOR THE YEAR 2026:

Unicaf offers a flexible rolling admissions model with multiple start dates for each throughout the year

12/1, 9/2, 9/3, 13/4, 11/5, 8/6, 13/7, 10/8, 14/9, 12/10, 9/11, and 14/12

Start dates for university programmes may be subject to change. Students are advised to regularly check their student profile for the most up-to-date and accurate information on programme commencement dates.

The entry requirements for admission are:

An accredited UK Honours degree with minimum 2.2 classification or international equivalent. Some professional qualifications may also be acceptable. Extensive professional experience may also be considered.

Official transcripts from all universities, colleges and other post-secondary educational institutions attended.

English Proficiency: Students satisfy the English proficiency requirements provided they present a GCSE score with a minimum grade of “C” or IELTS (Academic) with an overall score of at least 6.0 (and no individual component lower than 5.5) or equivalent qualification. Students who do not acquire the above mentioned qualifications are required to take the online Academic English Placement Test. This is an IELTS-type test (Reading & Writing) where students need to score an overall 6.0 (with no individual component lower than 5.5).

Personal Statement (minimum 500 words) explaining how the programme of study will benefit the student’s career progression.

Up to date CV

Two references (academic or professional) listed on CV stating referee’s full name, contact details, and relationship to the applicant.

Applications from non-standard applicants are welcome and will be considered individually.

* Entry requirements may vary depending on the programme of study.

MSc Business Psychology

This programme aims to provide the foundation for students wishing to become practising business psychologists. Graduates are expected to have gained a thorough understanding of the discipline of business psychology, and to have developed awareness and competence in practical and professional practice. Attention is given to imparting thorough knowledge of research methods and data analysis and to the development of a critical and reflective approach.

INDICATIVE START DATES FOR THE YEAR 2026:

Unicaf offers a flexible rolling admissions model with multiple start dates for each throughout the year

12/1, 9/2, 9/3, 13/4, 11/5, 8/6, 13/7, 10/8, 14/9, 12/10, 9/11, and 14/12

Start dates for university programmes may be subject to change. Students are advised to regularly check their student profile for the most up-to-date and accurate information on programme commencement dates.

The entry requirements for postgraduate admission are:

An accredited UK Honours degree with minimum 2.2 classification or international equivalent. Some professional qualifications may also be considered.
Official transcripts from all universities, colleges and other post-secondary educational institutions attended.
English Proficiency: Students satisfy the English proficiency requirements provided they present a GCSE score with a minimum grade of “C” or IELTS (Academic) with an overall score of at least 6.0 (and no individual component lower than 5.5) or equivalent qualification. Students who do not acquire the above mentioned qualifications are required to take the online Academic English Placement Test. This is an IELTS-type test (Reading & Writing) where students need to score an overall 6.0 (with no individual component lower than 5.5).
Personal Statement (minimum 500 words) explaining how the programme of study will benefit the student’s career progression.
Up to date CV
Two references (academic or professional) listed on CV stating referee’s full name, contact details, and relationship to the applicant.

Applications from non-standard applicants are welcome and will be considered individually.

* Entry requirements may vary depending on the programme of study.

MBA

Course aims and objectives

This course is designed to give you the opportunity to:

An academic underpinning in the core areas of Business and Management
A critical appreciation of key debates in each of the main subject areas
The tools for analysis and techniques for resolving business issues
The space to reflect and develop strategic insight and leadership skills necessary for a successful senior management career in Business Management.

Course learning outcomes
Knowledge

A critical appreciation of contemporary theories and practices
A critical understanding of an evidence-based approach
Awareness of emerging debates and discourse
Data analysis and synthesis

Thinking skills

Problem-solving and innovative thinking
Application of theory to the practice of Business and Management
Risk evaluation and management

Subject-Based Practical skills

Applied research skills to produce effective Business Management reports
Financial analysis skills that are necessary for success as a general manager
Effective people management skills
Skills that will sustain high-performance goals for self and the organisation
Skills to critically evaluate the marketing of products and processes

Skills for life and work (general skills)

Intrapersonal and interpersonal skills for success
Time management and project management skills
Skills to adapt to a VUCA (Volatile, Uncertain, complex and ambiguous) world

INDICATIVE START DATES FOR THE YEAR 2026:

Unicaf offers a flexible rolling admissions model with multiple start dates for each throughout the year

12/1, 9/2, 9/3, 13/4, 11/5, 8/6, 13/7, 10/8, 14/9, 12/10, 9/11, and 14/12

Start dates for university programmes may be subject to change. Students are advised to regularly check their student profile for the most up-to-date and accurate information on programme commencement dates.

The entry requirements for postgraduate admission are:

An accredited UK Honours degree with minimum 2.2 classification or international equivalent. Some professional qualifications may also be acceptable. Extensive professional experience may also be considered.
Official transcripts from all universities, colleges and other post-secondary educational institutions attended.
English Proficiency: Students satisfy the English proficiency requirements provided they present a GCSE score with a minimum grade of “C” or IELTS (Academic) with an overall score of at least 6.0 (and no individual component lower than 5.5) or equivalent qualification. Students who do not acquire the above mentioned qualifications are required to take the online Academic English Placement Test. This is an IELTS-type test (Reading & Writing) where students need to score an overall 6.0 (with no individual component lower than 5.5).
Personal Statement (minimum 500 words) explaining how the programme of study will benefit the student’s career progression.
Up to date CV
Two references (academic or professional) listed on CV stating referee’s full name, contact details, and relationship to the applicant.

Applications from non-standard applicants are welcome and will be considered individually.

* Entry requirements may vary depending on the programme of study.

	Start dates:	Monthly Intakes
	Duration:	Depends on the degree
	Study mode:	Depends on the programme offered
	Awarded by:	University of East London
	Scholarships:	Partial Scholarships Available

2026
INTAKE
FOR JAMAICA

1000 SCHOLARSHIPS*

FOR ONLINE UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON MASTER'S DEGREES

SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED
ON A FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED BASIS

APPLY EARLY
TO SECURE YOUR SCHOLARSHIP

Apply for a Scholarship

PIEONEER AWARDS 2023

LLM

MSc Big Data Technologies

MSc Computer Science

MSc Construction Engineering Management

MSc Data Science

MSc Information Security and Digital Forensics

MSc in International Business Management

MSc International Relations

MSc in Oil and Gas with Energy Management

MSc Business Psychology

MBA

Why choose the University of East London?

Online Learning

Entry Requirements

Application Process

What our students say about us

2026 INTAKE FOR JAMAICA

1000 SCHOLARSHIPS*

FOR ONLINE UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON MASTER'S DEGREES

SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDEDON A FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED BASIS

APPLY EARLYTO SECURE YOUR SCHOLARSHIP

Apply for a Scholarship

PIEONEER AWARDS 2023

LLM

Entry Requirements

MSc Big Data Technologies

Entry Requirements

MSc Computer Science

Entry Requirements

MSc Construction Engineering Management

Entry Requirements

MSc Data Science

Entry Requirements

MSc Information Security and Digital Forensics

Entry Requirements

MSc in International Business Management

Entry Requirements

MSc International Relations

Entry Requirements

MSc in Oil and Gas with Energy Management

Entry Requirements

MSc Business Psychology

Entry Requirements

MBA

Entry Requirements

Why choose the University of East London?

Online Learning

Entry Requirements

Application Process

What our students say about us

2026
INTAKE
FOR JAMAICA

SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED
ON A FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED BASIS

APPLY EARLY
TO SECURE YOUR SCHOLARSHIP