NAME OF FEATURE | THE GLEANER | THURSDAY, MAY 16, 2024 9 ERIC FRATER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Specialist Area of Study: Faculty of Law Course of Study: Degree Eligibility: 2nd, 3rd and 4th year students (B Average) Number of Awards being offered: One Deadline for applications: Wednesday, July 30, 2024 Where tenable: University of Technology, Jamaica Contact: Pauline Madourie, scholarship officer Email: financialaidutech@gmail. com Telephone: 876-970-5219 FIRST GENERATION SCHOLARSHIP Eligibility/qualifications: Applicants must be a firstgeneration family member seeking higher education, demonstrate financial need and high academic performance. Applicants should provide a written essay of the importance of attaining higher education and the difference it will make in their life. Amount awarded: $115,000 Number of awards being offered: Four Deadline for applications: Sunday, June 30, 2024 Where tenable: University of the Commonwealth Caribbean Website: https://ucc.edu.jm/ scholarships Email: scholarships@ucc.edu.jm Telephone: 876-906-3000 GLADSTONE AND HERMINE POTTINGER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Eligibility: The award is available to Jamaican nationals who: are entering their final year of study in a full-time undergraduate degree programme at the University of the West Indies; have had holiday job experience. Criteria: The award will be based on: High academic achievement (3.0GPA), verifiable financial need, all-round involvement in church and community activities. Interested youths (20 – 25 years) who are active members of a congregation of the UCJCI in Jamaica, and enrolled in tertiary studies, are invited to apply for the above-mentioned scholarship. A written reference must be provided by the pastor of the church. Number of Awards: One Amount awarded: $180,000 Maximum Tenure: One year Method of Selection: Short-listed candidates will be interviewed by a panel comprised of UCJCI, UWI and donor personnel. Where tenable: The University of the West Indies Deadline for applications: Sunday, June 30, 2024 Website: https://www.mona.uwi. edu/osf/scholarships-bursaries Contact : Of f ice of StudentsFinancing Email: stufinc@uwimona Telephone: 876-702-4646 GRACEKENNEDY/ BRUCE RICKARDS SCHOLARSHIPS Course of Study: First Degree Eligibility/qualifications: Must be a Jamaican national and have attended Kingston College. Pursuing studies at The University of the West Indies or University of Technology, Jamaica. Based on academic performance, co-curricular activities and involvement in community service. Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Must be a full-time student. Age: Not older than 23 Gender: Male Amount awarded: $500,000 Number of awards being offered: One Deadline for applications: Sunday, June 30, 2024 Where tenable: University of Technology, Jamaica or The University of the West Indies Application link: gkfoundation. eformsolutions.com Email: gkfoundation@gkco.com Telephone: 876-932-3541 GRACEKENNEDY/ CARLTON ALEXANDER SCHOLARSHIP Course of study: First Degree Eligibility: Must be a Jamaican national and have attended Jamaica College for a minimum of two years prior to entry to university. Pursuing studies at the University of Technology, Jamaica or The University of the West Indies. Based on academic performance, co-curricular activities and involvement in community service. Must be a full-time student. Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Age: Not older than 23 Gender: Male Amount awarded: $500,000 Number of awards being offered: One Deadline for applications: Sunday, June 30, 2024 Where tenable: University of Technology, Jamaica or The University of the West Indies Application link: gkfoundation. eformsolutions.com Email: gkfoundation@gkco.com Telephone: 876-932-3541 GRACEKENNEDY/ DOUGLAS ORANE SCHOLARSHIP Specialist area of study: Science/ Technology/ Engineering (No Medical Sciences nor Actuarial Sciences) Course of study: First Degree Eligibility/qualifications: Must be a Jamaican National, pursuing studies at UWI or UTech. Based on academic performance, extra co-curricular activities and involvement in community service. Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Not older than 23 years; must be a full-time student. Amount awarded: $500,000 Number of awards offered: One Deadline for applications: Sunday, June 30, 2024 Where tenable: University of The West Indies or University of Technology, Jamaica Application link: gkfoundation. eformsolutions.com Email: gkfoundation@gkco.com Telephone: 876-932-3541 SCHOLARSHIPS TO GO FEATURE | THE GLEANER | THURSDAY, MAY 16, 2024
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