BGLC Tertiary Education Grant – General Information

Applications for the 2020 BGLC Tertiary Education Grant are now closed

Applications for 2021 will open May 2021

The BGLC Tertiary Education Grant provides assistance with tuition fees for full-time undergraduate students enrolled to attend an accredited tertiary Institution in Jamaica.

ELIGIBILITY AND APPLICATION CRITERIA

• Be a Jamaican citizen
• Be confirmed to attend, or currently enrolled at an accredited local tertiary institution for the semester beginning September of the year of application​
• Letter of Acceptance or other confirmation to demonstrate progress to the next year of studies
• Be no older than 26 years at September 30, 2020
• Have a Grade Point Average (GPA) of minimum 2.75 on a 4.0 scale.
• Submit an online application form and provide supporting documents at the BGLC Education Grant Application Portal
• 2 References
• Certified copy of school or government issued photo ID (School ID, Drivers’ License, National ID or Passport)
• 500 word essay