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Office of Student Financing

Deadline: 
October 16, 2020
Number of Awards: 
One (1) per annum
Value: 
Tuition Cost
Maximum Tenure: 
One (1) year
Eligibility: 

The award is available to full time students who are: 

  • under 30 years of age;
  • Caribbean nationals;
  • registered to pursue a BSc Degree in Public Administration or Finance in the Faculty of Social Sciences at The UWI, Mona;
Criteria: 

The award will be based on: 

  • high academic performance based on CAPE Results or maintain at least a B average or a a GPA of 3.0 or higher at The UWI;
  • demonstrable financial need;
  • demonstrable community involvement and leadership qualities.
Method of Selection: 

Short-listed candidates will be interviewed by a panel including personnel from UWI, the Donor and any other representative, as selected by the Donor.

Special Requirements: 

Application shall be accompanied with the following documents:

  1. UWI acceptance letter for new students;
  2. UWI transcript (in the case of 2nd or 3rd year applicants);
  3. one page essay on the applicant's educational goals;
  4. two character reference letters.
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