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Number of Awards: 
Two (2)
Value: 
USD2000 (value may change depending on type of degree and need)
Maximum Tenure: 
Three (3) Years
Eligibility: 

This award is available to:

  • Jamaican nationals;
  • incoming/first year students pursuing a full-time undergraduate degree in any Faculty of the University of West Indies, Mona.
Criteria: 

In addition to strong academic performance, the award will be based on:

  • verifiable financial need;
  • involvement in co-curricular/community activities, volunteerism;
  • demonstrable leadership qualities etc;
Method of Selection: 

Short-listed candidates will be interviewed by a panel consisting of representatives from the Klotz family and a committee comprising personnel from the University.

Condition: 

Continuation on the award each successive year will be based on the awardee maintaining a minimum GPA of 3.0 each academic year.

 

Please Note: 

The recipient of this award must be available:

  • for a photo opportunity and provide various written inputs including an academic resume and other items to support donor reporting and promotion of the award;
  • to participate in any official ceremony related to the formal presentation of the scholarship award.
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