We are pleased to announce that applications for the 2025 scholarship program are now open! This is a great opportunity to receive financial assistance for your studies and achieve your academic goals.
To apply, please visit Scholarship Application and carefully review the eligibility criteria and required documents. The deadline for submission is June 30, so be sure to apply before then.
The Jamaica Values and Attitudes Programme for Tertiary Students (JAMVAT), administered by the Ministry of Education and Youth, aims to support financially challenged Jamaican students pursuing tertiary education. It offers a dual benefit: providing tuition assistance and fostering civic responsibility through community service
The Financial Assistance Grant offered by the Ministry of Education and Youth (MoEY) in Jamaica is designed to support vulnerable Jamaican students pursuing their first degree at locally accredited tertiary institutions. This initiative aims to alleviate financial barriers, ensuring that deserving students can continue or commence their tertiary education.
To request a Document for your application, please follow these steps:
1. Download the Official Document Request Form and fill it out.
. 2 . Make payment:
Status letter :Free
Transcript: $750
Reference Letter: Free (Don't need an ODR Form)
Option 1: Aeorion Portal
Log in with your 8-digit student ID.
Select the appropriate document type (e.g., Transcript, Letter).
Pay using a credit card or Key Card.
Option 2: Online Banking
Set up UCC as a payee through your bank's online platform (e.g., Scotia Bank or JN Live).
Use your student ID as the account number.
Option 3: PayPal
Use a Visa or MasterCard via PayPal. Ensure you specify the reason for payment (e.g., "Transcript for Job Application").
3. Complete the documentation request form to indicate that you requested a transcript, status letter, reference letter, or statement of accounts. 4. Send the completed ODR form and proof of payment to the Department of Student Support, Career Development and Alumni Services at studentaffairs@ucc.edu.jm for approval
Processing Times
Transcript: 14 working days
Status Letter: 5 working days
Reference Letter: 3 working days