St Mary students receive Sydney Phillips scholarships Several St Mary students received scholarships courtesy of the Sydney Phillips Scholarship Trust Fund (SAPSTF) recently. The SAPSTF was established in 1994, and since its inception, Jamaica Producers Group – a company synonymous with the parish of St Mary – has been a major donor and supporter of
Chilean embassy offers masters scholarships to qualified Jamaicans Demonstrating its commitment to the development of young people in Jamaica, the Chilean government is offering a wide range of master’s scholarships to those who are advanced in the Spanish language. Consul at the Chilean embassy in Kingston, Maximiliano Jara, is encouraging interested persons to apply early,
Minister of Education Ruel Reid is urging students to regard investment in their development as propelling them to greatness. He added that investment in “our people” should not be seen as putting resources to waste, and young people who benefit from State support should find ways to give back to their communities and country. The
New Fortress Energy Awards Full Scholarships to Five UWI Students New Fortress Energy on Wednesday awarded scholarships to five students of The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona campus. The students, who are from Clarendon, St Catherine, Kingston, and St James, will each receive $325,000 per academic year, beginning in 2017-2018 and throughout their
Caribbean Shipping Association – Monica Silvera Scholarships The Caribbean Shipping Association Monica Silvera Scholarships are available to students enrolled in ALL Programmes at the Caribbean Maritime University, special consideration will be given to final year students. The Caribbean Shipping Association Scholarships are awarded to students (applicant or returning) who are a Caribbean national from countries with membership to the Caribbean
IGL ‘Ignites’ with Scholarships The Ignite IGL Foundation has awarded scholarships to 10 medical and nursing students at The University of the West Indies (UWI), and bursaries to 22 children of IGL staff members for the 2017/2018 academic year. The presentations were made at the annual Ignite IGL Foundation Scholarship and Bursary Awards Ceremony on
NCB awards $40 million in scholarships, grants As the doors to the Frangipani boardroom at the Courtyard Marriott, Kingston opened on August 30th, the room was quickly filled with excitement and laughter as anxious scholars eagerly awaited their NCB reward. It was the NCB Foundation’s 10th Annual Scholarship and Grants Awards Cocktail where more than
JN scholars urged to be agents of change Forty-one (41) outstanding students in this year’s Grade Six Achievement Test were awarded five-year bursaries at the JN Foundation awards. This year represented the highest number since the inception of the JN Scholarship Programme in 1983. Dahlia Harris, communication specialist and television presenter, urged recipients of the
TOTAL-ly committed to education TOTAL Jamaica rolled out the red carpet for its student-exchange scholarship recipients at Redbones Blues Café recently, welcoming home Jevon Dixon while bidding adieu to 2017 awardees, Tafar-I Williams and Janique Crosdale. Williams and Crosdale, the 2017 awardees, will spend the next year at the Institut d’Etudes Politiques at the University
J Wray & Nephew Foundation awards $11.7 million in scholarships to secondary- and tertiary-level students living in the parishes JWN operates.
