Student Welfare Services

 
ACCOMMODATION
The Accommodation Unit is comprised of a team of dedicated and caring professionals, delivering residential services to our students and staff. The Accommodation Office is located on the first floor of the Students Services Building.

The University of Technology, Jamaica, currently provides on campus accommodation for a total of four hundred (400) students. Two hundred and nine (209) spaces are allocated to females, and one hundred and eighty-nine (189) to males. Currently, there are two male Halls, Farquharson Hall, which is the largest, and Hall F. There are four halls allocated to females, Halls A, B and E, and Garvey Hall, which is the largest. Each Hall has a Resident Manager, who is a member of the University staff. The Resident Managers are assisted by a student management committee team, which is headed by a Resident Assistant.

Applications
Boarding is available for Full-time and Summer students
Boarding forms, are available from November 1 - January 31, from the Front Desk, Administrative Building, University of Technology, Jamaica or from our Website at
http: //www.utechjamaica.edu.jm.
Completed forms with a certified photograph of the applicant must be submitted to the Admissions Office by the 31st January of each year.

Residential Halls are closed at the end of each semester break. Housing for the summer usually begins in June and ends in August. Resident students requiring accommodation during this period must submit an application one month before the break and pay the prescribed fee.

Summer students interested in on campus accommodation should submit applications within the same period as full-time applicants. (November-January)

The University reserves the right to terminate the boarding privileges at any time, for any student whose conduct is considered detrimental to other students or to the University.

On - Campus Dining Facilities
Farquharson Hall Cafeteria
Opening Hours: Monday-Friday: 7:00 a. m to 8:00 p. m
Saturday:8:00 a. m. to 2 p. m.
Offers breakfast, lunch, supper and snacks.

Lillians’s Restaurant
Opening Hours: Monday – Friday: 12:00 p.m to 2:00 p. m
Offers Dining in a formal setting

Andrea’s Commissary
Opening Hours: Monday – Saturday: 7:00 am to 8:00 p.m.
Offers snacks

John’s Snack Shop
Opening Hours: Monday – Saturday: 7:00 a. m to 7:30 p.m
Offers Snacks

The Accommodation Office can be contacted at
927-1680-9 ext: 2191/2262. Opening Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

 
 Last Updated 03.06.03