Funding is available through the Research Award Funds (Staff and Students) and Scholarships (Students). Students may also be able to find a part-time job on the Campus to assist with financing their studies.
Scholarships
A number of scholarships are available to new and continuing students. Most scholarships are reserved for Research students however a few are available to Taught Masters students.
Applications for Post Graduate Scholarships can now be done via
online forms.
Please review the instructions below prior to completing the online application form.
Instructions for Applicants:
- The Online Form consists of seven (7) sections which you are advised to read through carefully and complete each section.
- For easy reference click here for the referee report form.
- It is important to note that the online form cannot be saved, so please ensure that you have all the information and files available for upload before you begin filling in the application form. You can review the sample form before attempting to complete the form online.
- Complete Online Application Form
- Once the online form is completed you will receive an email acknowledging your submission.
- If any information is outstanding, the Office for graduate Studies will contact you for this information via the details provided in your application.
- After the meeting to review scholarships is held, the outcome of your application will be communicated to you via email.
- For queries please contact Ms. Suzanne Chandler at suzanne.chandler@cavehill.uwi.edu.
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Who can apply for Research Awards
The Staff Research Awards and Postgraduate Research Student Awards Funds provide monies to support the research of academic, senior administrative and professional staff as well as research students. It aims to provide financial assistance to as many members of staff and research students as possible to enable them to adequately carry out their research, and communicate and publish the results of research.
For research funding, all completed applications, supporting documents and queries should be emailed to
gradresearchawards@cavehill.uwi.edu
Barbados Government Sponsorship
The Barbados Government has identified two (2 ) categories of programmes they are currently sponsoring for Barbadian students.
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Payment of Fees
Click here for more information on the payment of fees.
Finding a Job on Campus
There are a number of opportunities on Campus for postgraduate students depending on your skill set and area of research. You should contact the Human Resources Section for available opportunities.
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