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General
- Do I have to be a Bahamian citizen to receive a scholarship?
- Do you give scholarships to attend private high schools?
- Does the SELD grant loans?
- How many cheques are issued to recipients per year?
- May I open my official transcript and email it to the Division?
- Would I owe the government money after my scholarship is complete?
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The Public School Scholars Programme (PSSP)
- If I have been accepted into a PSSP partner school am I an automatic recipient of the award?
- Is it mandatory that I have SATs and ACTs to obtain this scholarship?
- Is it possible for me to obtain this scholarship if I graduated in the previous year?
- Is the PSSP available for any school of my choice?
- May I defer this award?
- May I live off campus once given the award?
- May I pursue studies in any field, or must I pursue a national priority area of the country?
- May I switch universities / colleges after the first semester?
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All Bahamas Merit/National Merit
- Does the All Bahamas Merit Scholarship cover books and transportation (flight)?
- Does this scholarship have an age limit?
- If I meet the minimum requirements, am I guaranteed the National Merit Award
- May I bring a portfolio or other items to my interview?
- May I defer the award?
- May IBs or APs be used instead of the BGCSEs for this award?
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The National Award and Bursary Award Programme
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National Tuition Assistance
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The Teacher Education Grant
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National Technical Scholarship
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The Gerace Research Centre Scholarship
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National Academic Scholarship
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Do I have to be a Bahamian citizen to receive a scholarship?
PostedDecember 1, 2018
UpdatedDecember 1, 2018
Byazulify
Yes, the Government of The Bahamas, will only award scholarships to Bahamian students at this time. Visit our Third Party Scholarships tab for more information on other scholarships available.
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