Message from President

It is with immense pride and joy that I extend my heartfelt congratulations to the Class of 2024. Your achievement today is a testament to your dedication, resilience, and hard work. You have navigated challenges to earn your degrees, diplomas, and certificates, and today, you stand proud as UTech Knights.

This accomplishment is not just a personal triumph; it is a significant step toward shaping the future of our nation. Jamaica is counting on you. You are the next generation of leaders, innovators, and change-makers essential for realizing Vision 2030. The development of our country depends on a highly educated and UTech, Jamaica plays a crucial role in creating that conduit of skilled citizens. Your UTech education, which expertly blends
theory with practice, uniquely positions you to meet the demands of our evolving economy.

For the past 66 years, this institution has been Jamaica’s premier STEM university, standing as a national beacon in delivering work-ready graduates who have made significant contributions to our nation, the wider Caribbean and beyond. Our Graduating Class of 2024 now joins over 60,000 such alumni in this proud tradition of “Excellence through Knowledge”. Our country needs professionals like you - engineers, architects, health professionals, technologists, business leaders, and innovators who embody this excellence that UTech, Jamaica represents.
As you embark on your next journey as ambassadors of UTech, Jamaica, whether in the workplace, as entrepreneurs, or through further studies, encourage you to share your knowledge and experiences with others, inspiring them to reach their own goals. 

I invite you to stay connected with your alma mater through our Alumni Association and collaborative initiatives. Your continued support enhances the value of your certification and strengthens the UTech, Jamaica brand.

I wish you success in your lifelong journey of learning and service.
Congratulations once again on your graduation!


Dr Kevin Brown PhD, MEng (Hons), AMIMechE
President