Ultimate 2020 Arthur Winzro Parks Engineering Scholarship
Apply for the 2020 Arthur Winzro Parks Engineering Scholarship. The award is available to all local students enrolled in engineering studies.
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Overseas Examinations Commission To Administer NCTVET Exams
Managing Director of HEART/NSTA Trust, Dr Janet Dyer (right), along with Deputy Director of the Overseas Examinations Commission (OEC) with responsibility for the administration of examinations, Sharon Burnett (centre), sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) permitting the OEC to administer the National Council on Technical and Vocational Education and Training examinations for the period November 2019 to November 2022. Witnessing the signing (at left) is Acting Chief Education Officer in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Dr Kasan Troupe. The signing took place on Thursday at the OEC’s offices in Kingston (JIS photo).
Government To Provide 150 Postgraduate Scholarships For Civil Servants
Over the next five (5) years, the Government of Jamaica will be providing 150 GOJ postgraduate scholarships for civil servants, valued more than $1 billion, as part of the human capital development thrust within the public service.
Massive $1 billion Allocation for Students on PATH and Poor Relief Support
The GOJ will be allocating $1 billion in back-to-school assistance to over 200,000 children who are on the PATH programme & poor relief support.
Mico University Gets J$1.5 Million Donation To Help Students Impacted By COVID-19 from the Mico Old Students Association
The Mico Old Students Association has handed over J$1.5 million to the Mico University College COVID-19 Relief Fund to assist students impacted by the pandemic.
Manning’s School Students get Josephine Lilly Wolf Memorial scholarships
Three Interact Club members of Manning’s School here, who will be pursuing their tertiary education at The University of the West Indies, Mona, in September, were recently awarded Josephine Lilly Wolf Memorial scholarships, and grants from the Rotary Club of Savanna-la-Mar, to further their education.
Gordon Swaby, The World-Class Innovator
Gordon Swaby is the CEO of EduFocal Limited, a medium-sized company employing more than 25 people, part and full time; a company he founded in 2012 to use technology to enrich the learning experience outside of the classroom.
Participants Encouraged To Make Use Of The Youth Summer Employment Programme
Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, is encouraging participants of the Youth Summer Employment Programme (YSEP) to make good use of the opportunity it presents.
Roc Nation School Teams With Brooklyn’s Long Island University to Open Music, Sports & Entertainment School
Jay-Z’s Roc Nation entertainment company is partnering with Brooklyn’s Long Island University to launch the Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment.
UWI Defends Tuition Fee Increase
UWI says the change in Jamaica’s foreign exchange rates forced the institution to revise its own rates causing a UWI Tuition Fee Increase
