Citizens of the Bahamas can apply for a number of academic scholarships for post-secondary study, both at home and abroad. Some of these scholarships are funded by international organisations or foreign governments, while others are offered directly by The Commonwealth of The Bahamas. All scholarships are coordinated through the Scholarships and Education Loans Division of the Ministry of Education.
EligibilityAll students, parents, guardians or family members connected to the success of the student.
Each Scholarship will have a specific application form.
Supporting DocumentsEach scholarship may list a number of supporting documents which must be included with the application.
Turn-around timeResponses are usually received before the desired school year begins though this may vary from one scholarship to another.
Application deadlines vary depending upon the scholarship programme. Related Fee(s)There are no fees associated with this service.
For more information please contactScholarships and Education Loans Division
Ministry of Education
Opening Hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays.