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GENERAL TEACHERS SCHOLARSHIP.

ANNUAL JAMAICA & GRACE KENNEDY SCHOLARSHIPS..

ELIAS A.ISSA FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP...

JAMAICA TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP...

JOHN J. MILLS SCHOLARSHIP

JAMAICA GOVERNMENT EXHIBITION AWARD

EMANCIPATION SCHOLARSHIP (UNDERGRADUATE)...

UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY (OPEN)...

MATHEMATICS/SCIENCE WITH EDUCATION.

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EMANCIPATION POST GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

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SIR ARTHUR LEWIS SCHOLARSHIP

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DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP..............................

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THE LEILA NEYSMITH FOLKES MEMORIAL BURSARY ............................

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GENERAL TEACHERS SCHOLARSHIP

COURSE TENURE TENABLE

: First Degree in Arts, Education, Economics or Accounts : 2-4 years : At the University of the West Indies Mona Campus or University of Technology . : Tuition Fee : Candidates should be: (a) Jamaican Nationals (b) Desirous of pursuing a first degree in Arts, Education, Economics or Accounts.

VALUE ELIGIBILITY

CONDITIONS OF AWARD: (a) All scholarships are tenable at the University of the West Indies, Mona or University of Technology. (b) (c) All applicants should have been accepted at one of the above mentioned institution. Successful candidates will be bonded to teach in a government owned educational institution for three (3) years. The scholarship award is valid for the academic year immediately following the offer of the award and cannot be deferred for any reason.

(d)

WHEN TO APPLY: March 1 - 27, 2013

ANNUAL JAMAICA & GRACE KENNEDY SCHOLARSHIP Jamaica Scholarships (Male & Female) Jamaica Independence (Male & Female) Jamaica Independence (Open) Jamaica Centenary (Alternative years Male & Female) Jamaica Adult Suffrage (Open) Grace Kennedy Scholarship (Open) COURSE TENURE TENABLE AGE LIMIT : : : : Any First Degree Three (3) to five (5) years At the University of the West Indies Be not over 19 years on June 1 of the year of the qualifying exam (i.e. Cambridge A Levels or C.A.P.E.) Covers tuition fees, Maintenance and Book Allowance Candidates should:(1) be sitting the C.A.P.E. or the Cambridge A Level examination in at least three subjects and General Paper in June. was born in Jamaica or born overseas of parents who are Jamaican citizens or has been domiciled in Jamaica during the five years prior to the award, but short periods of absence from Jamaica shall be disregarded have resided in Jamaica for a period of at least five years immediately preceding the examination. In the case of the Jamaica Centenary Scholarship applicant (Male/Female) must submit a certificate showing that he/she has attended a public primary (Infant school excluded) for at least three years. The 2013/2014 awardee will be a female.

VALUE ELIGIBILITY

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(2)

(3)

(4)

(The seven (7) Jamaica Scholarships are awarded on a yearly basis to candidates whose performance was most outstanding in the G.C.E. ALevel Examinations or C.A.P.E.)

CONDITIONS OF AWARD: (a) Successful candidates will be bonded to work in Jamaica for a period not exceeding five (5) years. (b) The scholarship award is valid for the academic year immediately following the offer of the award and cannot be deferred for any reason.

WHEN TO APPLY: March 1 27, 2013

ELIAS A. ISSA SCHOLARSHIP (Established 1938) (Open to Male and Female in alternative years)

No. of Scholarships COURSE TENURE TENABLE VALUE

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1 Any First Degree Three (3) years At the University of the West Indies or the University of Technology The cost of tuition fees, books and maintenance allowance

AGE LIMIT

: Be under 25 on the 1st of October of the year of the award.

ELIGIBILITY

: Candidate should:(1) (2) be Jamaican National have resided in Jamaica for a period of at least five (5) years immediately preceding the year of the award. meet the matriculation requirements of the University of the West Indies or the University of Technology

(3)

CONDITIONS OF AWARD: (a) Successful candidate will be bonded to work in Jamaica for a period not exceeding five (5) years. The scholarship is valid for the academic year immediately following the offer of the award and cannot be deferred for any reason.

(b)

The 2013/2014 Awardee will be a Male. WHEN TO APPLY: April 2 May 2, 2013

JAMAICA TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP (OPEN)

COURSE TENURE TENABLE VALUE ELIGIBILITY

: Diploma or First Degree : Three (3) years : At the University of Technology : Covers tuition fees and book allowance : Candidates should:(a) be sitting at least five (5) subjects in the CXC/GCE OLevel Examination, two of which should be English and Mathematics. be a full-time student of a Technical High School.

(b)

CONDITIONS OF AWARD: Applicants should apply directly to the University of Technology for admission. (a) Successful candidates will be bonded to work in Jamaica for a period not exceeding five (5) years. The scholarship is valid for the academic year immediately following the offer of the award and cannot be deferred for any reason.

(b)

WHEN TO APPLY: March 1 28, 2013

JOHN J. MILLS SCHOLARSHIP

COURSE TENURE TENABLE AGE LIMIT VALUE ELIGIBILITY

: A first Degree : Three (3) years : At the University of the West Indies : 35 years of age : Tuition fee plus maintenance and book allowance : Candidate should:(a) (b) (c) be a graduate of a Teachers College be a Jamaican National have been accepted at the University of the West Indies Current scholarship holders are not eligible

(d)

KINDLY CONTACT THE PRINCIPAL OF YOUR TEACHERS COLLEGES AND ASKED THAT YOU TO BE NOMINATED FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP. THE NOMINATION IS BASED ON MERIT. CONDITIONS OF AWARD: (a) (b) Candidates should be eligible for study leave Successful candidate will be bonded to work in a Government owned Institution for a period not exceeding five (5) years. The scholarship is valid for the academic year immediately following the award and cannot be deferred for any reason.

(c)

WHEN TO APPLY: March 1 28, 2013

JAMAICA GOVERNMENT EXHIBITION AWARD (Open to Male and Female)

COURSE TENURE VALUE ELIGIBILITY

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Any first Degree University of the West Indies Tuition fee and book allowance Candidates should be: 1. Jamaican Nationals 2. Be not older than 25 years old.

CONDITIONS OF AWARD: (a) (b) The scholarship is valid for the academic year immediately following the award and cannot be deferred for any reason. (c) Staff dependents and previous holders of this Award are not eligible. Successful candidates will be bonded to work in Jamaica for a period not exceeding five (5) years

N.B. For further information contact the University of the West Indies, Mona (Office of Student Financing)

EMANCIPATION SCHOLARSHIP (Undergraduate) (Open to Male and Female)

COURSE TENURE TENABLE VALUE AGE LIMIT

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Any First Degree Three (3) Five (5) years University of the West Indies and University of Technology Tuition fee, maintenance and book allowance Be under twenty-five (25) years on August 1st of the year of the award Candidates should: (a) have been accepted by or attending the institution or have made his/her own application for admission to the institution (b) be a Jamaican Citizen, domiciled in Jamaica during the last five (5) years.

ELIGIBILITY

CONDITIONS OF AWARD: (a) (b) The scholarship is valid for the academic year immediately following the award and cannot be deferred for any reason. The successful candidates will be bonded to work in Jamaica for a period not exceeding five (5) years.

WHEN TO APPLY: April 2 May 2, 2013

UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SCHOLARSHIP (Open to Male and Female)

COURSE TENURE TENABLE VALUE AGE LIMIT

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Any Course offered Three (3) Five (5) years University of Technology Tuition fee and book allowance Be no more than thirty (30) years old on October 1st of the year of the award Candidates should: (a) have been accepted or attending the University of Technology or have made their own applications for admission to the University of Technology. (b) be Jamaican Nationals

ELIGIBILITY

CONDITIONS OF AWARD: (a) The scholarship is valid for the academic year immediately following the award and cannot be deferred for any reason. Successful candidates will be bonded to work in Jamaica for a period not exceeding five (5) years.

(b)

WHEN TO APPLY: April 2 May 2, 2013

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MATHEMATICS/SCIENCE WITH EDUCATION

TENURE TENABLE VALUE

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Three (3) years At the University of the West Indies or the University of Technology Tuition Fee, Maintenance of thirty five thousand ($35,000.00) and a book allowance of fifteen thousand ($15,000.00)

ELIGIBILITY

: Candidates must be graduates of secondary schools, community colleges or have pursued the double option Math/Science programme in the teachers colleges and must either: (a) have obtained passes in five (5) subject at CXC (General Proficiency or equivalent) including English (A), Mathematics and two (2) approved Science subject; or in the CAPE/A level examinations be pursuing a similar programme of study at U.W.I./ U-Tech

(b)

CONDITIONS OF THE AWARD: (a) All scholarships are tenable at the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus/ University of Technology (b) All applicants should have been accepted at University of the West Indies, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences (Majoring in Maths or Science with a minor in Education) or the Faculty of Health and Applied Science and Education at the University of Technology (c) Successful candidates will be bonded to teach in Government-owned institutions for at least three (3) years.

WHEN TO APPLY: March 1 May 2, 2013

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EMANCIPATION POST-GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

COURSE

Candidates may pursue any post-graduate degree programme offered at the University of the West Indies, however preference will be given to the following areas of study: (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) Applied Technology in Agriculture Information Technology Economics Environmental Studies

DURATION TENABLE

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Length of course University of the West Indies, Mona, Cave Hill and St. Augustine Three hundred and fifty thousand dollars ($350,000.00) p.a.

VALUE

: Be under forty five (45) years old on the first of August in the year of the award

AGE LIMIT

: Applicants must: (i) have at least an Upper Second Class honours degree, or its equivalent, from a recognised University. (ii) be Jamaican citizens domiciled in Jamaica for at least five (5) years.

ELIGIBILITY

CONDITIONS OF AWARD (a) Successful candidates will be bonded to work in Jamaica for a period not less than three years. The Scholarship is valid for the academic year immediately following the award and cannot be differed for any reason.

(b)

WHEN TO APPLY: April 2- May 3, 2013

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SIR AUTHUR LEWIS INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES SCHOLARSHIP (Post-Graduate) COURSE : MSc. Development Studies

: DURATION : TENABLE : VALUE : ELIGIBILITY

2 years

U.W.I. Consortium Graduate School of Social Sciences

US$6,000.00 p.a.

Candidate should:(a) meet the matriculation requirements for the Consortium Graduate School of Social Sciences.

(b) Be Jamaican citizen, domiciled in Jamaica during the last five (5) years

CONDITIONS OF AWARD: (a) Successful candidate will be bonded to work in Jamaica for not less than three (3) years. The Scholarship is valid for the academic year immediately following the award and cannot be deferred for any reason.

(b)

For further information, please contact the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social Sciences U.W.I.

WHEN TO APPLY: April 2 - May 3, 2013

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DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP

COURSE TENURE TENABLE AGE LIMIT VALUE ELIGIBILITY

: Diploma in Education Degree : Duration of Course : At the University of the West Indies : 55 years of age : Tuition fee : Candidate should:(a) be a graduate of a University, holding at least a second class honour degree be a Jamaican National have been accepted at the University of the West Indies Current scholarship holders are not eligible

(b) (c)

(d) CONDITIONS OF AWARD: (c)

Successful candidate will be bonded to work in Jamaica for not less than three (3) years. The Scholarship is valid for the academic year immediately following the award and cannot be deferred for any reason.

(d)

WHEN TO APPLY: April 2 May 3, 2013

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THE LEILA NEYSMITH FOLKES MEMORIAL BURSARY

No. of Bursary COURSE TENURE

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1 Degree/Diploma in Teaching or Nursing The length of the course, renewable annually on the basis of performance $30,000.00

VALUE

PURPOSE OF SCHOLARSHIP

To provide financial assistance to outstanding students Be not older than twenty-six (26) in the year of the award Candidate should:(1) Applicants should be born in West Portland. (2) A graduate of Buff Bay High School.

AGE LIMIT

ELIGIBILITY

CONDITIONS OF AWARD: (a) (b) (c) All scholarships are tenable at a teacher/nursing training institutions. Candidates must maintain a consistently high level of performance throughout the course. Candidates will be required to enter into a bond to teach at a school in St. Thomas for not less than three years. Candidates shall not simultaneously hold any other awards.

(d)

WHEN TO APPLY: March 1 May 3, 2013

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