Scholarships To Go 2019

5 THE GLEANER | TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 2019 AGRICULTURE/AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT BANK OF JAMAICA LIMITED SCHOLARSHIP Number of awards being offered : One Amount awarded: $250,000 per annum Duration: Two years Eligibility: The award is available to students who are regis- tered in the second year of the programme and are pursuing studies in the Faculty of Social Sciences majoring in economics OR pursuing studies in the Faculty of Science and Agriculture (agriculture-based). The award will be based on high academic achievement (a GPA of at least 3.3), the applicant being active members of their community and verifiable financial need. Method of Selection : A panel comprising representatives from the UWI and donor personnel will interview shortlisted candidates. Condition: The recipient is expected to live and work in Jamaica for a minimum of three years immediately after completing their studies. NB: Graduates of the College of Agriculture, Science and Education (CASE), who are qualified for direct entry to the UWI may also apply for the award. Such applicants must submit, along with their application forms, a transcript from CASE addressed to the manager, Office of Student Financing. Deadline for applications : June 28, 2019 Where tenable: University of the West Indies Website: https://www.mona.uwi.edu/osf/ Contact: Office of Student Financing Email: stufinc@uwimona.edu.jm Telephone: 876-702-4646 ERNEST JOHNSTON MEMORIAL BURSARY Area of study: Agriculture or agricultural engineering Eligibility: Candidates must be Jamaican nationals regis- tered in the Faculty of Science and Agriculture pursuing a BSc degree in agriculture or in the Faculty of Engineering pursuing a BSc agricultural engineering. Awards are based on academic performance. Amount awarded: $80,000 Number of awards offered: Two Deadline for application: Rolling Duration: One academic year Where tenable: UWI St Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago Organisation awarding scholarship: Jamaica Producers Group Limited Contact: Patricia Brown, assistant registrar, student affairs (admissions), University of the West Indies St Augustine Campus, TrinidadW.I. Email: admis@sta.uwi.tt Telephone : (868) 622-2002 (Ext. 2154/2157/3012) ALL FACULTIES AND PROGRAMMES ACROPOLYLE ALUMNI GROUP GRANT SCHOLARSHIP Eligibility: First to fourth-year degree students, MUST be a returning residents on Hall with at least a B- average Number of awards being offered: One Deadline for applications: July 31, 2019 Where tenable: University of Technology, Jamaica Contact: Pauline Madourie, scholarship officer Email: financialaidutech@gmail.com Telephone: 876-970-5219 BETTING GAMING & LOTTERIES COMMISSION SCHOLARSHIP Eligibility: Fist to fourth-year degree/diploma students Amount awarded: $50,000 Number of awards being offered: Multiple Deadline for applications: July 31, 2019 Where tenable: University of Technology, Jamaica Contact: Pauline Madourie, scholarship officer Email: financialaidutech@gmail.com Telephone: 876-970-5219 BRYAN’S BOOKSTORE SCHOLARSHIP Eligibility: Second-year degree students Number of Awards being offered: eight Deadline for applications: July 31, 2019 Where tenable: University of Technology, Jamaica Contact: Pauline Madourie, scholarship officer Email: financialaidutech@gmail.com Telephone: 876-970-5219 CARLTON EDMOND LEVY SCHOLARSHIP Eligibility: First-year degree students. Must be involved in Kiwanis Service Leadership Programme (Kiwanis/Key Club) Number of awards being offered: one Deadline for applications: July 31, 2019 Organisation awarding scholarship: Mrs Winsome Levy Where tenable: University of Technology, Jamaica Contact: Pauline Madourie, scholarship officer Email: financialaidutech@gmail.com Telephone: 876-970-5219 CARRERAS LIMITED BURSARIES Eligibility: Second to fourth-year degree students Amount Awarded: $50,000 Number of awards being offered: five Deadline for applications: May 31, 2019 Where tenable: University of Technology, Jamaica Contact: Pauline Madourie, scholarship officer Email: financialaidutech@gmail.com Telephone: 876-970-5219 CHICAGO CONCERNED JAMAICANS SPORTS (ALFRED SANGSTER) Eligibility: Final-year degree/diploma students (must be involved in sports) Number of awards being offered: One Deadline for applications: July 31, 2019 Organisation awarding scholarship: University of Technology, Jamaica Foundation Where tenable: University of Technology, Jamaica Contact: Pauline Madourie, scholarship officer Email: financialaidutech@gmail.com Telephone: 876-970-5219 CHINESE AMBASSADOR Level of Study: degree/diploma Amount awarded: $200,000 Number of awards being offered: five Deadline for applications: July 31, 2019 Organisation awarding scholarship: The Chinese Embassy Where tenable: University of Technology, Jamaica Contact: Pauline Madourie, Scholarship Officer Email: financialaidutech@gmail.com Telephone: 876-970-5219 Member of Parliament and State Minister in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information Alando Terrelonge addresses the graduates at the 2019 Valedictory Service for students at Shortwood Teacher’s College on Sunday April 14, 2019. Gladstone Taylor/Multimedia Photo Editor THE GLEANER’S SCHOLARSHIPS TO GO | TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 2019