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Education Minister Praises GSAT Teachers and Administrators

Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, has applauded the grade-six GSAT teachers, the principals and administrators across the island, who have collectively assisted with making the 2018 sitting of the Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT) a success. “For day one, by all reports received, everything went very well, and, again, […]

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University of Adelaide Scholarships

University of Adelaide Scholarships

University of Adelaide Scholarships for International Undergraduate Scholarships in Australia The University of Adelaide is pleased to offer 40 scholarships for international students in 2017-2018 academic session. The University of Adelaide Scholarships will be awarded to undertake undergraduate degree program studies in any discipline. The University of Adelaide is one of Australia’s most prestigious universities […]

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UCC Law: The UCC to Offer Postgraduate Law

As of next academic year, students of the University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC Law) will be able to pursue postgraduate programme in law, specifically the Master of Laws (LLM), Postgraduate Diploma in Law, and the Postgraduate Certificate in Law. The development represents a deepening of the relationship between UCC and the University of London (UoL), […]

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Ariel Sinclair

Ariel’s Sinclair Recycling Bottle Masterpieces

Ariel’s Masterpieces: JN Employee Makes a Business of His Art TWO years ago when Ariel Sinclair enrolled in a logistics management programme at the Excelsior Community College, not only did he obtain the qualification he needed, but also a grand idea that he would later turn into a successful micro-business. The operations support officer at […]

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UWI Faculty of Law Scholarships and Bursaries

2018 UWI Faculty of Law Scholarships and Bursaries

The following are general guidelines regarding the 2018 UWI Faculty of Law Scholarships and Bursaries available for the each academic year at the Mona Campus. The annual deadline for all UWI scholarships is JUNE 30th each year. The following awards are open to first year and all other year students at the UWI. In order […]

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Security Ministry Sponsors Security Science Courses

The Ministry of National Security on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with four tertiary institutions for the development of a certificate programme in the fundamentals of security science. The programme, which will cost $28 million, will supply the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) with 400 potential recruits in a bid to improve the quality of […]

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IGL Legacy Scholarships

IGL Legacy Scholarship for Nursing

The IGL Legacy Scholarship for Nursing is an annual  scholarship award open to students of the University of the West Indies , Mona Campus.  The IGL Legacy Scholarship for Nursing covers J$100,000 per annum of the scholarship awardee’s tuition and last for two (2 ) years of the duration of the course. The deadline for the Legacy […]

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Equity and Transparency in Funding Secondary Education

The issue of how funding secondary education and what should be the expected lines of demarcation between schools (operations) and the Ministry of Education (policy) is again being debated. In my opinion, there can be no doubt that parents should be mandated to contribute to the cost of their children’s education. And, with respect to […]

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winning college scholarships

5 Ways to Increase Odds of Winning College Scholarships

Primary, Secondary and college school students can increase their odds of winning college scholarships for a variety of reasons. So it might be tempting to fill a resume with many experiences in the hopes of catching the attention of a college scholarship committee and/or donor in increasing your chances of winning college scholarships. Instead, consider strategically […]

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Rock River Foundation

Rock River Foundation Scholarship Programme

The Annual Rock River Foundation Scholarship Programme The Rock River Foundation Scholarship Programme is an education financing initiative from the Rock River Foundation (RRF) (http://www.rockriverjamaica.org) with concentration in Rock River Clarendon. 5-10 awards valued at US$100 each are on offer for enrolled students of the Rock River All-Age School in Clarendon with an application deadline of […]

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