Scholarships To Go 2019

10 THE GLEANER | TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 2019 GRACEKENNEDY/CARLTON ALEXANDER SCHOLARSHIP Level of Study: First degree Eligibility: Applicants must have attended Jamaica College for a minimum of two years prior to entering university, selection will be based on academic performance, co-curricu- lar activities and involvement in community service. Must be a full-time student Age: Not older than 25 Gender: Male Amount Awarded: $400,000 Number of Awards being offered: one Deadline for applications: July 15, 2019 Where tenable: University of Technology for 2019 Name of Organisation offering scholarship: GraceKennedy Foundation Application link: www.gracekennedy.com/ gkfscholarships Email: gkfoundation@gkco.com Telephone: 876-932-3181/3541 GRACEKENNEDY/BRUCE RICKARDS) Level of Study: First degree Eligibility/Qualifications: Applicants must have attended Kingston College for a mini- mum of two years prior to entering univer- sity. Selection will be based on the academic performance, extra co-curricular activities and involvement in community service. Must be a full time student Age: Not older than 25 Gender: Male Amount awarded: $400,000 Number of awards being offered: one Deadline for applications: July 15, 2019 Where tenable: University of Technology for 2019 Name of Organisation offering scholarship: GraceKennedy Foundation Application link: www.gracekennedy.com/ gkfscholarships Email: gkfoundation@gkco.com Telephone: 876-932-3181/3541 GRACEKENNEDY/JAMAICA SCHOLARSHIP Course of study: First degree Eligibility/Qualifications: Must be in the CAPE 2 Programme (Upper sixth form). Selection will be based on academic per- formance, co-curricular activities and in- volvement in community service. Must be a full-time students. Age: Under 21 Amount awarded: $550,000 Number of awards offered: one Deadline for applications: July 15, 2019 Where tenable: University of theWest Indies Name of organisation offering scholarship: GraceKennedy Foundation Application link: www.gracekennedy.com/ gkfscholarships Email: gkfoundation@gkco.com Telephone: 876-932-3181/3541 GRACEKENNEDY FINAL YEAR SCHOLARSHIP (UWI & UTECH) Level of Study: First degree Eligibility/Qualifications: Applicants must be pursuing studies at UWI/UTech. Selection will be based on academic performance, extra co-curricular activities and involvement in community service. Must be a full-time student Age: Not older than 25 Amount awarded: Maximum $100,000 Number of awards offered: multiple Deadline for applications: July 15, 2019 Where tenable: UWI or UTech Name of organisation offering scholarship: GraceKennedy Foundation Application link: www.gracekennedy.com/ gkfscholarships Email: gkfoundation@gkco.com Telephone: 876-932-3181/3541 HALLS OF RESIDENCE Eligibility: Second to fourth-year dorm stu- dents from rural communities Amount awarded: $100,000 Deadline for applications: July 31, 2019 Organisation awarding scholarship: UTech, Ja. Accommodation Office Where tenable: University of Technology, Jamaica Contact: PaulineMadourie, scholarship officer Email: financialaidutech@gmail.com Telephone: 876-970-5219 THE JAMAICA POLICE CO- OPERATIVE CREDIT UNION SCHOLARSHIP (SINGLE) Level of study: Degree Eligibility: Final-year students with at least a B Average. Members or members’ children Amount awarded: $165,000 Number of awards being offered: one Deadline for applications: July 31, 2019 Where tenable: University of Technology, Jamaica Organisation awarding scholarship: Jamaica Police Co-operative Credit Union Contact: PaulineMadourie, scholarship officer Email: financialaidutech@gmail.com Telephone: 876-970-5219 THE JAMAICA POLICE CO- OPERATIVE CREDIT UNION SCHOLARSHIP (MULTIPLE) Level of study: Degree Eligibility: Second-year students with at least a B Average. Members or members’ children Amount awarded: $150,000 Number of awards being offered: one Deadline for applications: July 31, 2019 Where tenable: University of Technology, Jamaica Organisation awarding scholarship: Jamaica Police Co-operative Credit Union Contact: PaulineMadourie, scholarship officer Email: financialaidutech@gmail.com Telephone: 876-970-5219 JANET DAVIS LINDSAY MEMORIAL Eligibility/Qualifications: This scholarship is offered inmemory of the former dean of local programmes, Janet Davis Lindsay. This award is open to any applicant who is currently en- rolled in a UCC local programme, and who through no fault of their own, finds themself unable to complete payment for their degree programme. This award is meant to be a help- ing hand to carry the student forward during a brief but challenging time. Applicant must be in good academic standing and able to provide proof of hardship. Deadline for applications : June 28, 2019 Where tenable: University of the Commonwealth Caribbean Organisation awarding scholarship: UCC Foundation Email: scholarships@ucc.edu.jm Telephone: 876-906-3000 KENTON HARDY MEMORIAL Eligibility: Second to fourth-year degree stu- dents. Applicantsmust be actively participating in community service. Number of awards being offered: One Deadline for applications: July 31, 2019 Organisation awarding scholarship: University of Technology, Jamaica, Library Where tenable: University of Technology, Jamaica Contact: PaulineMadourie, scholarship officer Email: financialaidutech@gmail.com Telephone: 876-970-5219 LAWRENCE BURROW TRUST Level of Study: Degree Eligibility: First-year students Amount Awarded: £1,000 each Number of Awards being offered: two Deadline for applications: July 31, 2019 Organisation awarding Scholarship: Lawrence BurrowTrust Where tenable: University of Technology, Jamaica Contact: PaulineMadourie, scholarship officer Email: financialaidutech@gmail.com Telephone: 876-970-5219 MELBOURNE CRICKET GROUP Level of study: Associate degree Eligibility/Qualifications: This scholarship will be awarded tomembers of theMelbourne Cricket Club. Applicants should be enrolled in an associate degree programme with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Amount awarded: Up to 85% of tuition. Number of awards being offered: two Where tenable: University of the Commonwealth Caribbean Organisation awarding scholarship: UCC and Melbourne Cricket Club Email: scholarships@ucc.edu.jm Telephone: 876-906-3000 NCB FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP Specialist area of study: Open – traditional and non-traditional programmes Level of study: Degree Number of awards being offered : Twenty four (14 traditional & 10 non-traditional) Eligibility: First year students Qualifications: The National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited through its foundation awards scholarships to cover tuition and/or accommodation fees, as well as books, and other school related expenses for the duration of study on the condition that the awardees maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 and volun- teer with the Foundation. Students will be assessed based on their; academic prowess, financial need and community involvement. Deadline for applications : May 31, 2019 Where tenable : All local accredited tertiary institutions (Teacher’s Colleges included) Website: www.myncb.com/scholarships Contact: Simone Barnes, acting programmes administrator Email: ncbfoundation@jncb.com Telephone: 876-935-6491/2370 Shorn Hector/Photographer Kingston College Quiz team from left, Tridicio Edwards, Shane Bennett, Patrick Gabbidon and Lowarn Martin during the 2019 School’s Challenge Quiz Final held at TVJ Studios in Kingston on Tuesday April 2, 2019. THE GLEANER’S SCHOLARSHIPS TO GO | TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 2019