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Note: All other students must sit the test.
Students who fail the
Proficiency test will be required to do Developmental English at a
cost. Those who have either met the exemption requirements
stated above or have passed the test should do Academic Writing
1.
Module Selection Guide
You are encouraged to check your Module Selection Guide to see
the spread of modules across academic sessions. This may be
accessed by:
1. Visiting the UTech website at
www.utechjamaica.edu.jmthen
under
‘Current Student’ → ‘Enrolment Information’ →
Semesterized Student’ → Module Selection Guide
; then look
for your College/Faculty and course of study; or
2. Visiting your School’s Office
Credit Load
Students are allowed to select between nine and 21 credits per
semester. In the summer students not pursuing a designated
’summer programme may select less than nine credits.
The University does not have the designations of part-time or full
-time mode. However, students carrying fewer than 12 credits are
considered to be attending in a part-time manner.
Students should be mindful that in order to move to the next
level, the required number of modules/credits must be completed
within the academic year.