ACCREDITED PROGRAMMES AT

Montego Bay Community College

Associate of Applied Science in Fashion Designing

NQFJ Level 4. Associate Degree/Advanced Diploma

Associate of Applied Science in Funeral Service and Mortuary Science

NQFJ Level 4. Associate Degree/Advanced Diploma

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies

NQFJ Level 5. Bachelors Degree

Associate of Science in Social Work

NQFJ Level 4. Associate Degree/Advanced Diploma

Associate of Science in Agricultural Technology

NQFJ Level 4. Associate Degree/Advanced Diploma

Associate of Science in Engineering

NQFJ Level 4. Associate Degree/Advanced Diploma

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (formerly Bachelor of Science in Business Studies)

NQFJ Level 5. Bachelors Degree

Associate of Applied Science in Culinary Arts

NQFJ Level 4. Associate Degree/Advanced Diploma

Associate of Science in Management Information Systems

NQFJ Level 4. Associate Degree/Advanced Diploma

Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems

NQFJ Level 5. Bachelors Degree

Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management

NQFJ Level 5. Bachelors Degree

Associate of Science in Architectural and Construction Technology

NQFJ Level 4. Associate Degree/Advanced Diploma

Associate of Science in Business Administration (formerly Associate of Science in Business Studies)

NQFJ Level 4. Associate Degree/Advanced Diploma

Associate of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management

NQFJ Level 4. Associate Degree/Advanced Diploma

Associate of Science in Criminal Justice

NQFJ Level 3. Diploma

Programme Under Review

Current Stage

Report Writing – Step 8

Step 1
Application for Registration
Application for Registration

The scheduling of a preliminary meeting with the institutionto discuss the quality assurance framework, the requirements of the documentation and the registration process;

The institution’s  submission of an  Application for Registration;

The processing and review of documents submitted by the institution to determine eligibility for Registration visit.

Step 2
Site Visit
Site Visit

The selection and training of an evaluation team for the Registration visit;

The interviewing of relevant stakeholders of the institution on-site and evaluation of the institution’s facilities and resources by the evaluation team.

Step 3
Report Writing
Report Writing

The preparation of the Registration report by members of the evaluation team.

Step 4
Institutional Response
Institutional Response

The Registration report is sent to the President/Principal of the institution for review;

The institution prepares a written response to the UCJ to address the recommendations in the Registration report.

Step 5
Registration Decision
Registration Decision

The review of the Registration report and the institution’s response by the Accreditation, Curriculum and Development Committee (AC&D) and the submission of a recommendation to Council;

The Council’s review of the recommendation of the AC&D;

Council may delay a decision and ask that the institution address particular issues. In such a case, the application would revert to Step 4 of the process;

The decision of Council is communicated to the institution in writing.

Step 6
Application for Accreditation
Application for Accreditation

The scheduling of training of staff of the institution in preparing for accreditation;

The institution’s  submission of a completed application for programme accreditation;

The processing and review of documents submitted by the institution to determine eligibility for an accreditation visit.

Step 7
Accreditation Site Visit
Accreditation Site Visit

The selection and training of an evaluation team for the accreditation visit;

The interviewing of relevant stakeholders of the institution including students, graduates and employers of graduates and an evaluation of  the institution’s facilities and resources by members of the evaluation team.

Step 8
Report Writing
Report Writing

The preparation of the Accreditation report by members of the evaluation team.

Step 9
Sub Label
Institutional Response

The Accreditation report is sent to the President/Principal of the institution for review;

The institution prepares a written response to the UCJ to address the recommendations in the Accreditation report.

Step 10
Accreditation Decision
Accreditation Decision

The review of the Accreditation report and the Institution’s response by the Accreditation, Curriculum and Development Committee (AC&D) and the submission of recommendation to Council;

The Council’s review of the recommendation of the AC&D;

Council may delay a decision and ask that the institution address particular issues. In such a case, the application would revert to Step 9 of the process;

The decision of Council is communicated to the institution in writing.

Please note that the decision on the above-mentioned programme/s has not yet been determined.

Associate of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management (formerly Associate Degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management)

NQFJ Level 3. Diploma

Associate of Science in Business Administration (formerly Associate of Science in Business Studies)

NQFJ Level 3. Diploma

Contact

CAAM-HP

The legal authority which accredits education in medicine and other health professions is the Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and other Health Professions (CAAM-HP).