The award is available to undergraduate students who are between the ages 17-25, registered in the Faculty of Medical Sciences and pursuing a programme of study in MBBS in 1st - 5th year at the UWI, Mona campus.
The award will be based on:
Academic performance based on the results of the previous year University examinations (minimum GPA of 3.0);
Verifiable financial need;
Short-listed candidates will be interviewed by a panel consisting of representatives from the University of the West Indies and the UWI Development and Endowment Fund.
The following terms and conditions apply:
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Student may be in receipt of a student loan but still in financial need.
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The student is required to give two years of service in Jamaica Post Graduation.
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Proof of the above-mentioned condition must be submitted to UWIDEF.
The recipient of this award will:
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Be available for a photo opportunity and provide written testimony on the usefulness of the assistance granted.
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Be available to participate in any official ceremony related to the formal presentation of the scholarship award.
The University of the West Indies Mona, Jamaica
Tel: 702-4646 | Fax: 702-4647
Email: stufinc@uwimona.edu.jm
Additional contact numbers 876-441-4120 and 876-441-3584
Our 7 faculties and 12 professional schools offer more than 200 programmes to some 18,000 graduate, undergraduate and continuing studies students.
The UWI, Mona ranks first in Jamaica among accredited tertiary-level programmes. In 2012, the University was again one of Jamaica’s Top 100 Employers.
