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Cayman’s available scholarships open doors to opportunity

A variety of scholarships are offered through the Cayman Islands government and private sector, opening doors to young Caymanians seeking higher education.
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CUC opens applications for 2026 scholarship programme

Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (CUC) is pleased to announce that applications are now open for its 2026 Scholarship Programme and Summer Vocational Internship Programme.
CCMI is offering 10 scholarships to students who are interested in a marine career. - Photo: CCMI

Young Caymanians given the chance to dive into an ocean career

CCMI is offering young Caymanians the chance to apply for 10 fully funded scholarships for its Young Environmentalist Leadership Course

Careers Guide: Study on a scholarship

The government and private sector offer a variety of scholarships to create higher education opportunities for Cayman’s youth.

Is Cayman facing a brain drain? Locals living overseas say yes

Cayman is facing a brain drain of some of its brightest young talent because of lack of opportunities and the high cost of living on the islands.

Scholarships: opening doors to opportunity

Government and the private sector offer a variety of scholarships to create higher education opportunities for Cayman’s youth. Here is an overview of some on offer.

Scholarship winner to pursue paediatrics

Micah Leon was named the 2023-24 Government High School Scholar, in the the second year of the scholarship programme.

2023 Butterfield Scholarships Awarded

Butterfield has awarded its annual scholarships to five promising students, including two talented Caymanians, Nicocia Jones and Aerin Ewing-Chow, who will receive a combined $55,000 between them for the upcoming academic year. These scholarships can be maintained for up to four academic years.

Scholarship for Mental Health Studies Established in Memory of Caymanian Teen

A new scholarship is now available for those individuals who want to pursue post-graduate studies in the mental health field.

Scholarship opportunities

There is a wide range of scholarships available in Cayman. Here is an overview of some of the options available.
2022 Education Council Scholarship recipients at a MOE reception in their honour.

Applications Open for Education Council Local Scholarships

The Ministry of Education (MOE) is now accepting Cayman Islands Government (CIG) Education Council Local Scholarship applications for the 2023/2024 academic year.

COVID prompts scholarship grade waiver

Students applying for scholarships for their undergraduate studies will not have to fulfil the usual grade requirements, the Ministry of Education has announced.

Gov’t offering grant to cover students’ visa costs

Caymanian scholarship recipients travelling overseas to study will be getting some financial help with their student visa expenses, the government announced Wednesday.

Education Ministry adds funds to scholarship programme

The Ministry of Education has received another $8 million for local and overseas scholarships and bursaries.

Overseas scholarship deadline nears

Caymanian students planning to study abroad have until 31 Jan. to submit their applications for overseas government scholarships.

Business in brief

Employees of Caribbean Utilities Company have authorised CUC to donate monthly deductions from their salaries to the Needs Assessment Unit.

Overseas scholarship students urged to register

The Scholarship Secretariat is advising all scholarship students who intend to travel off island to attend university in September to register with the government's Emergency Travel site.

Marketing scholarship applications open

The Cayman Islands Marketing Professionals Association is accepting applications for its annual $5,000 scholarship.
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Scholarship applications due by Jan. 31

The application period for overseas scholarships for the 2018-2019 academic year has begun and runs through Jan. 31, 2018.

Business in brief: EY awards scholarships

EY has selected Jamal Hinds and Raidez Perez as the winners of this year’s EY Cayman Scholarships. The scholarships have a value of up to $30,000 a year for a maximum of five years until recipients have completed the minimum educational requirements to qualify as a CPA.
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Bank offers postgraduate environmental scholarship

A US$25,000 annual Butterfield Post-Graduate Scholarship will be awarded to an eligible student who is a resident of the Cayman Islands, Bermuda, The Bahamas, Guernsey, the United Kingdom, Switzerland or Canada, according to a press release.

Applications open for FCO grad degree scholarships

The United Kingdom government’s Chevening Scholarships program is accepting applications for students who want to study for a master’s degree in the U.K. in the 2017-2018 year.

$1.6M for overseas scholarships

The government is funding $1.6 million in scholarships for Caymanian students to study overseas in the coming school year.

Walkers opens applications for scholarships

Law firm Walkers will open the application process for its 2016 legal scholarships, internship and articled clerk programs on Friday, March 18.

New scholarships available for hospitality students

Hospitality students in the Cayman Islands have a new opportunity to further their studies in the field at an American university.

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