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Office of Student Financing

Number of Awards: 
One (1)
Value: 
J $300,000.00
Maximum Tenure: 
One (1) year
Eligibility: 

The award is available to full time registered Jamaican students who are: 

  • pursuing an undergraduate degree at St. Augustine Campus;
  • under 25 years of age;
  • entering the second or third year.

 

Criteria: 

The award will be based on: 

  • Outstanding academic record;
  • Demonstrable financial need;
  • Demonstrable community involvement and leadership qualities.

 

Method of Selection: 

Selection of the student will be made by a Committee of evaluators from the UWI and should include the Donor, in accordance with the criteria outlined in the Schedule which shall be read as one with the Agreement.

Condition: 

The successful candidate shall not be the holder or recipient of any other scholarship covering tuition costs.

Special Requirements: 

Application shall be accompanied with the following documents:

  • UWI application and acceptance letters;
  • CAPE & CXC scores;
  • high school transcript or UWI transcript (in the case of 2nd or 3rd year applicants)
  • one page essay on the applicant's educational goals;
  • two character references;
  • certified copy of birth certificate or registration certificate.

 

How to Apply: 

Download the application form, complete and return to the Financial Advisory Services Department  at St. Augustine by the stipulated deadline.

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