Off Campus Students

Meal Plan for Off-Campus Students, Faculty & Staff

• Meal Plan 1: up to 10 visits per week 
• Meal Plan 2: up to 5 visits per week 

How It Works:

• Purchase your meal plan
• Meals are stored on your UCard
• Bring your UCard to one of our participating venues and purchase your meal by providing the cashier with your card

To purchase your off-campus meal plan online, please click here. 

Dining Dollars

Students also have the ability to add Dining Dollars to their accounts. Dining Dollars can be used at the Plaza Food Court and Northern Shores Coffee Shop.  Dining Dollars can also be added at any time via the UCard office.

Purchasing the Plan and Q&A

You can purchase your off-campus Meal Plan online, or visit the Ucard office (next to the TCF Bank). You may purchase the plan with cash or pay by credit card.

Who is eligible for the Off-Campus Student Meal Plan?

These meal plans are available for all students not residing in Residence-Hall Dorms or On-campus apartments and for all Faculty and Staff.

Why should I buy the off-campus plan?

It is convenient (access with your Ucard), flexible, and saves you money.

Where does this plan work?

The Off-Campus Meal Plan is accepted in Superior Dining, Northern Shores Coffee Shop, Burger Hub, Fresh Works, Great Lakes Grains, Grab & Go, and Taste of Italia.

Can I buy a plan after the start of the fall semester?

Yes, you may buy a meal plan at any time. You will be charged a pro-rated price to reflect the number of weeks remaining in a semester

If I miss meals in a particular week, can I make them up the following week?

No. Meals must be consumed weekly because plans reset every Monday.