The University of the West Indies, Mona hopes all staff and students are safe after the passage of Hurricane Beryl.
Hurricane Beryl Advisory - Update #3
Dear Faculty/Staff and Students:
Your safety is our top priority. Below are some critical information regarding the operation of our campus over the next 24-48 hours.
COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement for Residing in Halls of Residence
This is to advise that in order to maintain a safe living environment for our staff and students, persons wishing to reside in a hall of residence, including 138 Student Living facilities on the Mona Campus, must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Evidence of vaccination, with any of the approved vaccines, must be provided to the relevant Student Services & Development Manager in order to secure accommodation in the halls of residence.
Changes to The UWI Mona’s Business Operations due to No Movement Days to Curtail the Spread of COVID-19 in Jamaica
The University of the West Indies Mona Campus wishes to advise all students and members of the public that the campus will be closed for face – to – face business on the dates below. This is being done in keeping with the announcement made by the Government of Jamaica that there will be no movement days to curb the latest surge in coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Jamaica. This announcement was made yesterday, Thursday, August 19, 2021.
Application Deadline Extended until May 19, 2021
We understand the many hurdles prospective students and their families have had to overcome due to changes within school communities islandwide and the unprecedented challenges presented by COVID-19. With these disruptions in mind, The UWI Mona Campus has taken the decision to extend the application deadline until May 19 for the semester beginning August 2021.
Welcome to the 2020/2021 Academic Year!
The University of the West Indies Mona Campus continues to implement plans and protocols to safely restart campus activities, following public health advice and best practices.
Academic Year 2020/2021: New Plans for Semester One
The health, safety and well-being of our students and staff is our highest priority. We have been working for the past few weeks to deliver as much on-campus learning and the widest university experience possible for our students in the safest way possible and previously announced a hybrid blend of online and face-to-face learning in semester 1 of the 2020/21 academic year.
ACADEMIC YEAR 2020/2021
Dear Students,
As we look forward to the new academic year, we would like to once again thank you for your continued patience as we conclude on the safest and most appropriate methods of re-accommodating you and other stakeholders on the Mona Campus.
Letter to Returning and Finalising Students
Dear UWI Mona Student,
We hope that you and your family are safe and well.
On Friday July, 3, 2020 we completed Semester II for Academic year 2019/2020. We are happy that as a University, we were able to successfully navigate the challenges we faced. This was achieved by having all hands on deck, working together to provide solutions for the campus, the country and the Caribbean region.
Student Advisory: Collection of Belongings from Halls of Residence
During the period April 3 to 15, 2020, The UWI Mona allowed Jamaican students residing in Halls of Residence to collect their belongings. With teaching for the semester set to close on May 29th, students are again being permitted to retrieve their belongings from the Halls of Residence. Collection of belongings from the George Alleyne, Irvine and Leslie Robinson Halls will be facilitated from Wednesday, May 27 through Saturday, May 30, 2020 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm daily.