Apply online today for The UWI Open Scholarship

The UWI Open Scholarship is one of the ways that The University of the West Indies seeks to attract and reward all-round high achievers among the region’s high school students, community and state college graduates and first-year students of The UWI. Scholarships are available for study at any of The UWI’s four campuses.

Deadline: April 30, 2018

Who can apply?
You are eligible for The UWI Open Scholarship if you:

…Are a first time applicant of any UWI undergraduate degree programme offered at any campus. (Applicants must not already be holders of an undergraduate degree.)

…Have gained at least 8 subjects at the Caribbean Examinations Council (CSEC) level including Mathematics and English A with Grades 1 or 2; at least 6 Units of CAPE including Communication Studies and Caribbean Studies, at the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE) Units l and/or ll; or equivalent at GCE O / A Levels with grades 1 or 2.

…Have completed an associate degree from a community or state college with a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.6 and have applied to or are in the process of applying to The UWI.

…Have completed the first year of a UWI undergraduate degree programme with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.6.

…Are a citizen of one of The UWI’s contributing countries (proof of citizenship will be required).

Need assistance or more information?
Visit http://www.uwi.edu/openscholarship
Contact the Office of the Board of Undergraduate Studies
Email: rhqobus@uwimona.edu.jm
Telephone: (876) 977-7916 or (876) 970-0244