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Number of Awards:

Two (2)

Value:

USD $2,500.00

Maximum Tenure:

One (1) year

Eligibility:

The award is available to Caribbean Nationals who are:

registered, full time undergraduate in the Faculty of Science & Technology (preference to students in the Department of Computing), Faculty of Humanities and Education or Faculty of Social Sciences (all programmes except those offered by Mona School of Business and Management);
entering second, third or final year of the degree programme

Criteria:

The award will be based on:

verifiable financial need,
academic performance based on results of the previous academic year University examinations (at least a GPA of 3.6 for candidates from Science & Technology, Social Sciences and Humanities and Education)

Method of Selection:

The shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by a panel comprising University personnel and/or the Donor Organization.

The University of the West Indies
Mona, Jamaica

Tel: (876) 927-1660-9
Fax: (876) 927-2765

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.

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