Student Update – Town Hall Meeting Highlights (June 28, 2025)
During the town hall meeting held on June 28, 2025, the administration confirmed that tuition fees will increase by 3% for the upcoming academic year, effective Fall 2025. It was noted that the revised tuition will be
• J$47,000 for three-credit courses,
• J$23,500 for foundation courses, and
• J$16,000 for UCC 101.
They advised that rates for non-Jamaican students have not yet been finalized and will be communicated at a later date.
Find out more: https://www.ucc.edu.jm/tuition-fees/all
Additionally, it was mentioned that new requirements will be put in place for Sixth Form Pathway students. Although this was not fully discussed at the meeting, students on this pathway will be required to sign a contract outlining the expectations of the program.
Finally, the administration informed students that the university is undergoing a re-accreditation process with the University Council of Jamaica (UCJ). They reminded students that UCC’s previous accreditation period ran from 2019 to 2025 and emphasized that the current review is a routine process to renew this status.
If you have further questions, you are encouraged to reach out to the Department of Student Support Services.
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