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UNIVERSITY COLLEGECAYMAN ISLANDS
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Student Experience

Empowering Students Through Support, Integrity, and Inclusion to Lead With Confidence in Academics, Careers, and Community

About Student Life at UCCI

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Our Vision

At UCCI, Student Life is dedicated to empowering students as active participants in their holistic development, equipping them with the confidence, competence, and leadership skills needed to thrive in an evolving and competitive job market. Through enriching experiences, support networks, and community engagement, we inspire students to excel both academically and personally, preparing them to make a lasting impact in their careers and communities.


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Our Mission

Student Life serves as a dynamic hub of support, fostering student success, engagement, and personal growth. By cultivating strong internal and external partnerships, we create a vibrant academic and experiential learning environment that enhances the student experience. Through mentorship, leadership opportunities, and diverse programming, we empower students to navigate their educational journey with purpose and resilience.


Our Values

Student-Centered Approach

We place students at the heart of everything we do.
Through collaborative partnerships, innovative programmes, and personalized support, we cultivate opportunities that foster academic achievement, leadership, personal growth, and lifelong learning.

Integrity & Respect

We uphold the highest standards of honesty, fairness, and transparency in all interactions. Integrity is at the core of our mission, reflected in our commitment to open communication, ethical decision-making, and treating all individuals with dignity, appreciation, and courtesy.

Excellence in Service & Engagement

We are dedicated to providing high-quality, student-focused services that add value to the UCCI experience.
We encourage civic engagement and active participation within the campus and wider community, fostering responsible leadership and social responsibility.

Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We celebrate the uniqueness of individuals, cultures, and perspectives. Through inclusive programming, respectful dialogue, and equitable access to opportunities, we cultivate a community where all voices are heard, valued, and empowered. Collaboration and meaningful partnerships are at the heart of our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Student Hub

The Student Hub at the University College of the Cayman Islands (UCCI) is your central resource for essential academic and campus information. Below are key services and resources available to support your educational journey:

Academic Policies

Understanding UCCI's academic policies is crucial for your success. These policies outline the standards and expectations for academic performance, integrity, and student conduct. Familiarizing yourself with them will help you navigate your academic responsibilities effectively.

All policies here

Bookstore

The UCCI Bookstore provides required textbooks and materials for your courses. Purchasing your books on campus ensures you have the correct editions and materials specified by your instructors. The bookstore operates during regular administrative hours, and all sales are conducted on-site.

Class Schedules

Staying informed about class schedules is essential for effective time management. UCCI offers a comprehensive schedule of classes each semester, detailing course offerings, times, and locations. Regularly reviewing the Class Schedule will help you plan your semester and stay on track for graduation. Your up-to-date class schedule is available real time by logging in to Campus Connect.

The UCCI Library

The library houses a collection of over 18,000 volumes of books, media, and periodicals including books, videos and DVDs. The fiction section boasts items from the Oprah Book Club including authors such as Maya Angelou.

The library has particularly strong collections in the areas of business management, building trades, engineering, hospitality management, economics and financial services. There are over 1000 journal titles represented on web-based databases hosted by Elton B. Stephens Company (EBSCO). Journal titles include Harvard Business Review, Popular Science, Time, Newsweek, PC Magazine and Journal of Marketing.

Faculty and students as well as community members are encouraged to make use of the services offered. Students are required to present a current ID card to avail themselves of services in the Library.

The UCCI Library
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Business Hours

Monday – Thursday: 8 AM – 9 PM
Friday: 8 AM – 4 PM
Saturday - Sunday: 9 AM – 5 PM

Testing Centre Open
Monday – Friday: 9 AM - 2 PM

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Student Membership

Students enrolled in programmes at UCCI receive borrowing privileges
at the library through the use of a student ID.

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Public Membership

Non-students may apply to become community members who are entitled to the full use of the library's collection and facilities.

Individual Application Form

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Services

The library provides a host of services such as printing, copying and more.

The library houses сollections

  • Britannica - The Online Encyclopedia
  • Hyperdictionary
  • Oxford Dictionary
  • Cambridge Dictionaries Online
  • Merriam-Webster Dictionary
  • Wikipedia

Support Services at UCCI

At UCCI, we empower students through academic support, career guidance, and hands-on learning opportunities.

Whether you need advising, tutoring, international experiences, or career resources, our team is here to support your journey from classroom to career. Explore our services and take charge of your future today.

  • Academic support
  • Career support
  • Wellness support

Academic support

At UCCI, we provide comprehensive academic support and opportunities to help students excel in their studies and prepare for their future careers. Whether you need academic guidance, study abroad experiences, or tutoring assistance, we are here to ensure your success.

Academic support

Academic Advising

Chart your academic pathway with confidence! Our Academic Advising services help students navigate course selections, degree requirements, and career aspirations, ensuring they stay on track for graduation and future success.

International Programmes

Broaden your horizons through exchange programmes and study abroad opportunities. Experience new cultures, expand your global perspective, and enhance your academic journey with international learning experiences.

Peer Tutoring

Strengthen your academic foundation with one-on-one or group tutoring in key subjects. Our Peer Tutoring Program offers personalized learning support, helping students grasp complex concepts and improve academic performance.

University Applications

Looking beyond UCCI? We provide expert guidance in mapping out your academic and career options, helping you with university applications, program selection, and admission requirements to take the next step in your educational journey.

Student Resources

Academic Policies

Bookstore

Counselling

Examinations

Commencement

GPA Calculator

IT Support Services

UCCI Writing Centre

The Math Lab

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