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Govt. Scholarships Deadline Approaching
With the deadline of Tuesday, April 1st fast approaching, the Ministry of Education and Economic Development is reminding students that applications for the Bermuda Government Scholarship and Awards are still being accepted and forms are available online at www.moed.bm. The scholarships and awards include, Teacher Training Awards; Mature Student Awards;... Read more of this article
BFIS Summer Intern Deadline Approaching
16 places are on offer for the BFIS ‘Intro-to-Insurance’ summer intern programmes in Bermuda, Atlanta, Chicago or London, and the deadline of March 29 is fast approaching. Open to Junior, Senior or Post-graduate students considering careers in the insurance sector, these intensive, short [2 or 3 week], programmes cover all aspects of the insurance... Read more of this article
PLP: “Govt. Should Rethink Scholarship Funding”
“We at the Progressive Labour Party call on the Minister of Education Dr. Grant Gibbons to seriously rethink the low level of funding provided for student scholarships in this year’s budget,” Shadow Education Minister Walton Brown said today. “Over the past two years, funding for students in need has dropped dramatically, from $760,000... Read more of this article
BTC Scholarship Offers Students $20k Per Year
Bermuda Telephone Company Limited is currently accepting applications for its generous Sir John W. Cox Award, marking the 41st year that the scholarship has been offered to Bermuda’s students. According to the BTC website, “Even future leaders need a hand getting started. “Since 1983, BTC has been furnishing Bermudian students with... Read more of this article
Minors Receives University Football Scholarship
[Updated] Berkeley Institute Deputy Head Boy Calon Minors signed the dotted line of the National Letter of Intent to attend the University of South Carolina Upstate, with the 17-year-old athletic standout having been offered a football scholarship. Calon, an Honour student at Berkeley, became a hot commodity after his impressive showing at the Bermuda... Read more of this article
Arts Council Scholarship Winners Announced
The Bermuda Arts Council [BAC] and the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs announced the recipients of the grants for students studying in the fields of visual and performing arts; with Deondre Cumberbatch, Charles Godet Thomas and Kioshi Burgess all receiving support for the studies. Minister of Community, Culture and Sports Wayne Scott and... Read more of this article
BFIS Awards $4.6M In Scholarships Since 1996
Since being founded in 1996, the Bermuda Foundation For Insurance Studies [BFIS] has now awarded more than $4.6M in scholarships to 129 students, 93 of whom have graduated and are working in the industry. Michael Fisher, BFIS Chairman said, “Our scholarship programme is well recognized in the community, but so too are the intern, mentoring, career... Read more of this article
Fulbright Education Awards Deadline: Nov. 15
The American Consulate said they would like to remind Bermudians that they are eligible to apply to the U.S.-U.K. Educational Commission [Fulbright Commission] for a Fulbright award if they hold a U.K. passport and are not U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. The application deadline for the U.S.-U.K. Fulbright Awards for 2014-15 is November... Read more of this article
Nicholas Hall Awarded RenRe Scholarship
RenaissanceRe has announced that the 2013 RenaissanceRe Undergraduate Scholarship has been awarded to Nicholas Hall. Nicholas graduated from the International Baccalaureate programme at the Bermuda High School, before which he attended Somersfield Academy. He is pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree at Western University, Canada, majoring in Actuarial... Read more of this article
Joshua Alvera Wins Peter Mitchell Scholarship
PwC announced today [Oct 2] that their 2013 Peter Mitchell Scholarship award has been granted to Joshua Alvera. The prestigious scholarship is designed to help Bermudian students to further their educational goals, boost their career prospects and give them a bright future in professional services. “On behalf of PwC, I am pleased to offer my congratulations... Read more of this article
Conyers Announces Scholarship Recipients
Conyers Dill & Pearman has announced its 2013 legal scholarship and bursary recipients, who have been recognised for their academic achievement and commitment to pursuing a career in the field of law. This year, the firm is pleased to award Catherine Outerbridge with the prestigious Conyers Dill & Pearman Legal Scholarship Award. Valued at $30,000... Read more of this article
Four Announced As Scholarship Awardees
The Ambassadors Club is a private group of ten men who have been together for over 25 years. They travel together and meet monthly to discuss current events over dinner. Each member pays a stipulated amount of dues which are invested; and once a year an amount of money is given to a charity selected by the members. This year the Ambassadors Club awarded... Read more of this article
