Tuition and Housing
CLLI 2008 Tuition and Housing Information
The approximate cost of the Institute programme is the equivalent of USD1,500.00 for UWI students, and USD3,800.00 for non-UWI students (final cost is subject to change). This includes tuition (two 3-credit courses), on-campus residence at Preston Hall based on double occupancy, and two meals (breakfast and dinner). This does not include the cost of lunch, books and course readers, travel health insurance, local field trips, or any optional travel expenses that non-Mona-based students may incur while in Jamaica.
The following is a breakdown of the above costs. Visit the (Undergraduate) Admissions section for updates.
N.B. The USD equivalent for UWI students for tuition fees (below) is subject to change, due to fluctuations in the exchange rate. The calculations below are based on the rate of exchange as of 29 May 2008.
| Undergraduate UWI students |
Undergraduate students |
Undergraduate Non-UWI students |
|
| TUITION FEES |
(for credit) |
(for auditing) |
(for credit) |
| Cost per credit |
J$5,679 or US$85 |
US$43 or J$2,840 | US$417 |
| One 3-credit course |
J$17,037 or US$255 |
US$123 or J$8,520 | US$1,251 |
| Two 3-credit courses | J$34,074 or US$510 |
US$255 or J$17,040 | US$2,502 |
HOUSING (Preston Hall) |
US$5 per night (Mona students) |
US$15 per night |
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| |
US$15 per night (non-Mona students) N.B. Linen is included. |
Postgraduate rates are USD1,126 per course.
FEES FOR AUDITORS (UNDERGRADUATE COURSES)
Cost per credit US$43 or J$2,840
One 3-credit course US$123 or J$8,520
Two 3-credit courses US$255 or J$17,040
FEES FOR AUDITORS (POSTGRADUATE COURSES)
One 3-credit course US$230 or J$15,334
Two 3-credit courses US$460 or J$30,668
HOUSING
Students will be housed at A.Z. Preston Hall, 5 Port-of-Spain Way.
- From the Post Office Gate, enter on Gibraltar Camp Way. Turn
right onto Gibraltar Hall Road (East). Turn second left onto Kingstown
Place. Turn left onto Port-of-Spain Way.
- From the Irvine Hall Gate, enter on Gibraltar Camp Way. Take Castries Drive on first left, down to intersection with Gibraltar Hall Road (East). Turn left onto Gibraltar Hall Road (East). Turn next left on to Kingstown Place. Turn left onto Port-of-Spain Way.
- From the Main Gate, take the Queen's Way to intersection with the Ring Road. Cross over Ring Road and take sharp right onto Gibraltar Hall Road (West). Cross over Ring Road and continue along Gibraltar Hall Road (West) to intersection with Gibraltar Camp Way. Cross over Gibraltar Camp Way, straight ahead to Gibraltar Hall Road (East). Turn second left onto Kingstown Place. Turn left onto Port-of-Spain Way.
MEALS US$15 per day (2 meals - breakfast and dinner)
For lunch, students may choose from among various options (all located near to the Norman Manley Law School at 8, Ring Road, the site of CLLI 2008). Click here for more details.
- Arts Kiosk ("Beehive"), Faculty of Humanities and Education
- Deli-Xpress (near the NMLS)
- Juici Beef Patties (near the Main Entrance)
- Kentucky Fried Chicken (Chancellor Hall, Ring Road)
- Mary Seacole Hall Dining Room (Ring Road)
- Pages Café (Chancellor Hall, Ring Road)
- Senior Common Room Café / Restaurant
- VIHOPE Foods, Students' Union Commercial Centre
- Walker's Cafe, AZ Preston Hall
- There is also a Hi-Lo Supermarket on campus and cooking facilities on Preston Hall. Other facilities are listed here.
READERS Approximately US$20 (or J$1,400) per reader available at the CLLI Secretariat. Textbooks are available at the Bookshop.
(Courses are also supported online by OurVLE - Moodle.)
HEALTH US$ 53
GUILD FEES US$21
ID CARD US$3.50
REGISTRATIONS FEE J$20
FIELD TRIPS Approximately US$35 (or J$2,500) for a day trip (these may be subsidised and will be required only for LING 221M and LING 3701).
WORKSHOPS Free and highly recommended for all CLLI students
OFF CAMPUS TRANSPORTATION
There is a free shuttle bus for students. There are also private taxis, chartered taxis, Jamaican Urban Transit Company Ltd. (JUTC) buses and a variety of transportation options.