The University Open Scholarship at The University of the West Indies 2024/25

The University of the West Indies is offering The University Open Scholarship to undergraduate students enrolled at the Cave Hill and St. Augustine Campuses or Mona and Open Campus. The scholarship is offered for full or partial tuition and maintenance costs. The scholarship winners will receive the campus-specific benefits for the duration of their degree programs.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Applicants must be passport holders of one of the UWI’s Contributing Countries.
• Applicants must have been admitted to the university.
• Applicants must be enrolled in an undergraduate program.
• Applicants must be proficient in the English language.
• Applicants must display outstanding academic performance.
  • (CAPE Units 1&2 with Grades 1 in at least 5 subjects including Caribbean Studies and Communication Studies; OR Associate Degree with a minimum GPA of 3.6; OR Year 1 GPA of 3.6 at UWI)

Application Process:

• Interested candidates must apply online for the scholarship.
• The candidates must provide two letters of reference
  • One of which must come from an academic referee attesting to the applicant’s academic ability and potential, demonstrated leadership, and character.

Value of the Scholarship:

• Selected candidates will receive campus-specific benefits for the duration of their degree programs.
  • Cave Hill and St. Augustine Campuses - Maintenance costs
  • Mona and Open Campus – Full Scholarship OR Tuition only.