Office of Student Recruitment (Undergraduate)

Application Guide

Welcome to your online guide to applying to The University of the West Indies, Mona but before you start, please note the following:

1. Timelines – Know important dates such as admissions and financial aid deadlines.

  • Undergraduate applications open November and close January each year. Contact Admissions Section at admissions@uwimona.edu.jm
  • Open scholarships open November and close January 31 each year. Contact obus@uwimona.edu.jm
  • UWI Regional Endowment Fund Scholarships and Bursaries open November and close January 31 each year. Contact Admissions Section at               admissns@uwimona.edu.jm
  • UWI, Mona Sports Scholarship applications open all year. Contact sports@uwimona.edu.jm

2. University Admissions requirements – Learn more about what it takes to apply to UWI as a first-time undergraduate student or a specially-admitted student by clicking on Undergraduate Admissions Requirements (hyperlink – see below) or visiting the Faculty of your choice website. If you are an international student, please visit our International Students Office at http://www.uwimona.edu.jm/iss/  to see our international admissions procedures

3. Admissions procedures – Our online application procedure is very simple and the application form can be found at http://sas.mona.uwi.edu:9010

4. Tuition and Fees – Supported by sixteen Governments in the region, our fees are affordable and one of the most competitive to found anywhere. Visit http://www.mona.uwi.edu/admissions/fees/  for the 2012/13 Academic Year tuition and fees.

5. Scholarships - The UWI Administration is aware of the financial difficulties facing many students and with the help of various public-spirited organizations and individuals, through the Office of Student Financing, has endeavored to provide funds which can be of assistance to students in situations of severe hardships and emergency.

Visit http://myspot.mona.uwi.edu/osf/ to get more information on assistance in the form of Meal Subsidies, Student Academic Enrichment Fund, Short Term/Aston Preston Loan, Grants and over 70 scholarships that are available at the Mona Campus of the University of the West Indies

6. After you apply – When you’ve been admitted, you’ll need to pay your tuition and fees, learn about housing options, and find out about orientation and registering for class