Scholarships & Bursaries

• Please read the instructions carefully  before completing this form and answer all relevant questions. Incomplete applications will not be processed.
• Students are not allowed to hold more than one financial award.
• Please Indicate 'N/A' where the information requested in an item is not applicable to your situation.
• Where income figures are required, gross amounts must be stated in UNITED STATES DOLLAR amounts.
• All applicants must complete the entire application for it to be considered, providing all additional documentation as listed in application checklist. This is mandatory.
• Please be detailed in your self expression of NEED as this is a strong factor in consideration for these awards. Short explanations are discouraged.
• Previous scholarship awardees MUST reapply to be considered for financial assistance.

Bursaries are awarded on Academic Merit/Performance, demonstrated financial need and co-curricular activities.

Applicants must:

• Be nationals of a CARICOM country.
• Be currently enrolled in a Bachelor degree programme only.
• Have a Cumulative and Degree GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Demonstrate great financial need.
• Have successfully completed at least 10 courses (30 credits), including all Level 1 and Foundation courses.
• Have a minimum of 10 courses (30 credits) left to complete their programme of study (going into their Level 3(final year) or currently registered for Level 3 courses).
• Be involved in community or voluntary service, e.g. Youth Clubs, Service Clubs, etc.
• Have been enrolled in both semesters of the previous academic year.
• Meet all other requirements of the UWI pertinent to student behaviour and performance.

Please note that if you are from a county that provides government support for tertiary level education, you may not be eligible for the bursaries.