Political science attempts to analyze and deconstruct government entities and the social structures that they influence. A strong component of the study involves understanding the political behavior of citizens and various philosophical and ethical issues.

Trinidad and Tobago is a nation consisting primarily of two Caribbean islands just off the northeastern coast of Venezuela. Trinidad and Tobago is considered one of the most educated countries in the World with a literacy rate exceeding 98%. Trinidad & Tobago's government also currently subsidize some Masters programmes.