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Internal Scholarships
Internal Scholarships
Scholarships 2026
Scholarships 2026
The University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC) provides several scholarship opportunities for eligible students based on need, academic record, and extra-curricular activities: school/community involvement, volunteer activities and student leadership positions held. The criteria for each of these scholarships are detailed individually on the Scholarship Directory found on the UCC website at: http://ucc.edu.jm/scholarships
UCC Foundation Scholarship Process
1. Submit this application form by June 30, 2026 by 11:59 p.m.
2. Completed applications are reviewed and the most eligible persons are then scheduled for an interview by the Scholarships Review Committee between July 1 - 18, 2026
3. Scholarships are awarded based on the competitive selection process and the outcome of the interview. Scholarship awardees will be notified of the details of their awards between July 20 - 24, 2026.
External Scholarships
External Scholarships
JAMVAT
JAMVAT
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
Financial Assistance grant
Financial Assistance grant
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.
Documentation Request
Documentation Request
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
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