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Meal plan options for all students

Enjoy +10 unlimited food stations at Jenning Dining Hall, including salad bar, soft-serve ice cream, lattes, and more. Once purchased, your meal plan will be automatically added to your MtA campus card.

All-access, unlimited meal plan (mandatory for all residence students)

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Please note: residence students are required to have an all-access meal plan.

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner is provided seven days a week at Jennings Dining Hall, as well as continuous dining in between meal times. Late night is offered until 11 p.m. five nights a week. Students can eat whenever they like and as much as they like. There are no restrictions on the number of entries into the dining hall.

BENEFITS:

  • Access the Jenning Dining Hall as often as you like — for a full meal, a snack or just coffee
  • Avoid headaches like managing a food budget
  • Pay no taxes
  • The more you visit the Dining Hall, the more value you get
  • Enjoy access to the Dietary Restriction Program and the Boxed Lunch Program
  • Includes three guest passes and parent meals

FOR STUDENTS LIVING IN RESIDENCE

Meal plans are mandatory for students living in residence. Students under the mandatory meal plan have all the benefits of the all-access, unlimited access meal plan.

Students living in the Charlotte House residence can access the unlimited access meal plan or a 10-meals per week meal plan.

Residence meal plans are automatically added to your student account at the time of residence booking.

To find out more about the cost of meal plans, visit residence fees and meal plan.

FOR STUDENT LIVING OFF CAMPUS

» Purchase an Unlimited Meal Plan through the off-campus meal plan application form

Questions? Email resroom@mta.ca.

Block plans

Buy a block of meals to save money on the door rate to Jennings Dining Hall!

Block plans are intended for students, staff and visitors who do not want to commit to a full meal plan but still want to save money on food. 

» Purchase a block plan through the off-campus meal plan application form

OPTIONS (valid for the academic year):

Frequent Food 175

  • 175 meals, including $150 Flex Cash
  • $2,415 (tax incl.)

Essential Eats 75

  • 75 meals, including $75 Flex Cash
  • $1,109.75 (tax incl.)

Social Eats 50

  • 50 meals, $75 Flex Cash
  • $787.75 (tax incl.)

Teaser 10 (limited time only)

  • 10 meals
  • $148.35 (tax incl.)

Block plans can only be used to access the Jennings Dining Hall and include Flex Cash. Flex Cash can be used at all food locations on campus.

Individuals who purchase block plans must manage the number of times they enter Jennings Dining Hall. They can check their balance of Dining Hall entries at Jennings or online.

Block plans are valid for one academic year only and are non-refundable, non-transferable, and non-interchangeable.

Questions? Email resroom@mta.ca.

Mountie Money vs Flex Cash

  • Mountie Money allows students to purchase food and other goods and services on campus. Mountie Money is available only to students who purchase an all-access, unlimited meal plan. Mountie Money allows students to pay from their MtA Campus Card for food as well as books, printing, photocopying and much more.
     
  • Flex Cash is a currency to purchase food at one of our food locations on campus. Flex Cash is available to students who purchase specific block meal plans.

Pay at the door

All students, staff, faculty, and visitors can eat at our on-campus dining locations, including Jennings Dining Hall.

Other campus locations

Food at other on-campus locations, including the Flying Bean Café, Gracie's Café, and the Pond, are not included in your all-access, unlimited meal plan.

Food and beverages can be purchased using debit, credit, Flex dollars, or Mountie Money on your student ID card. You can or at the Bookstore using debit or credit.