UTech Annual Report 2018-19

STUDENT DEMOGRAPHICS A C A D E M I C Y E A R 2 0 1 8 / 2 0 1 9 Accredited by the University Council of Jamaica (UCJ) ANNUAL REPORT 2018-2019 University of Technology, Jamaica 33 Figure 27: Total # of International Students 2014/15-2018/19 Figure 28: Total # of International Students by College/Faculty Consistent with the past 5 years, the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago had the largest representation of international students (23). Of the 23 students , 18 registered for the Bachelor of Arts in Architectural Studies programme. Chart 1 below provides a breakdown of the total number of registered international students by gender over the five-year - Academic Year 2014/15-2018/19. For academic years 2014/15 – 2017/18 males have consistently outnumbered females; however, females outnumbered males in 2018/19 by 9%. Figure 27: Total # of International Students 2014/15-2018/19 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 14/15 15/16 16/17 17/18 18/19 97 93 81 76 65 57 60 62 63 78 154 153 143 139 143 International Student Population by Gender A/Y18/19 Male Female Total Figure 28: Total # of International Students by College/Faculty Chart 2 shows the percentage of international students in each college/faculty for A/Y 2018/19. The College of Health Science had the highest number of international students (35%) followed by the Faculty of the Built Environment with 32%. The School of Pharmacy had the highest contingent of international students ( 23%), followed by the Caribbean School of Architecture ( 20% ) and the School of Building and Land Management ( 12% ). Figure 29: Total # of International Students by Schools For the year under review, 48 (34%) of international students were on scholarships and the remaining 95 or 66% were privately funded. Trinidad and Tobago had the highest number of 8% 35% 3% 32% 2% 8% 10% 2% International Student Population by Faculty 2018/19 College of Business and Management College of Health Sciences Faculty of Education and Liberal Studies Faculty of the Built Environment Faculty of Sport and Science Faculty of Engineering and Computing Joint Colleges OF Medicine, Oral Health & Vet. Sciences Law 2% 20% 12% 11% 6% 1% 23% 4% 3% 6% 2% 6% 3% 1% International Student Population by School A/Y2018/19 Caribbean School of Sport Sciences Caribbean School of Architecture School of Building & Land Management School of Allied Health & Wellness College of Oral Health Sciences