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
Category Archives: Scholarship Jamaica
iCreate Training in Creative & Digital CAPE Courses; Teams with Trend & One on One Education Services
iCreate Institute recently announced their training in creative and digital CAPE courses programme. CAPE at iCreate will offer first world training to students at the CAPE level using a state of the art online learning portal powered by one-on-one Educational Services.
Learn The Origins of The Dreadlocks Hairstyle & Rastafarianism in Jamaica
A Rastafarian is a member of a Jamaican religious group which considers Haile Selassie, the former Emperor of Ethiopia, to be God. Rastafarians often have long hair which they wear in a hairstyle called dreadlocks.
UWI FEE HIKE ALARM – Students May Have To Skip Year As Tuition Costs Jump More Than $100,000
Hundreds of students at The UWI, Mona, are livid after learning that they will have to pay as much as $128,000 extra for tuition this upcoming academic year despite an earlier pledge that fees would be frozen amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Students Use Entrepreneurship To Fund Tuition
For the past two years, make-up artist Mercedes Shepherd has balanced being a full-time entrepreneur and a full-time student pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree in communication arts and technology, specialising in journalism, at the University of Technology (UTech), Jamaica.
2020 TVJ School’s Challenge Quiz (SCQ) Scholarship
Television Jamaica is pleased to invite applications for the 2020 TVJ School’s Challenge Quiz Scholarship. Application is open ONLY to student participants in the 2019 School’s Challenge Quiz Competition. Awardees will receive assistance that is valued at J$500K for three consecutive years. Deadline is August 14, 2020.
CCRIF to Provide up to US$150,000 in Scholarships for Academic Year 2020/21 to Caribbean Nationals
CCRIF Masters Scholarships for the 2020/21 to support Caribbean students pursuing Masters level degree programmes in areas such as disaster risk management (DRM), natural resources management and more!
Scotiabank Announces New University of the West Indies Scholarships
Scotiabank has committed to funding fifteen (15) new scholarships for students attending the University of the West Indies (UWI) as part of the renewal of its sponsorship of the UWI Toronto Gala Scholarship.
LASCO Scholarships for CSEC Students Increased for 2020 Recipients
LASCO increased its financial support to fifth-form students sitting the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate Examinations (CSEC) this year to $30,000, up from the $10,000 last year through their LASCO CSEC Scholarships.
The Harriet Hall Foundation Expands Its Scholarship, More Students To Benefit
The Harriet Hall Foundation (HHF), a non-profit offering scholarships to Mount Alvernia High School students, has decided to expand its programme by adding ten (10) new beneficiaries, bringing this year’s number to thirteen (13) students.
