Name	LYFORD CAY FOUNDATION
Research Fields TEST	unrestricted
Categories	Agriculture Business Education Engineering Environmental Studies Fine Arts Natural, Physical or Life Sciences Other
Citizenship	Specified Nationalities
Eligibility	The Lyford Cay Foundations offer scholarships generally worth $7,500 per annum each for study at the Master's and Doctorate levels. The selection criteria are weighted as follows: Academic merit 35%, Financial need 35%, Caliber of proposed college or university 10%, Field of study 10%, Candidate's personal qualities 10%. To determine academic merit, the Screeing Committee evaluates numerous factors including a candidate's college GPA, the rigour of the academic programmes pursuied, awards and recommendations. Priority is given to fields of study considered most valuable to the economic needs of the Bahamas. These include agriculture, the arts, economics, education, engineering, environmental studies, financial services, foreign languages, health sciences, hospitality management, quantity surveying, sciences, technology and tourism. The Committee also considers the applicant's financial resources, the cost of attendance at the proposed college or university, the caliber of the institution and a candidate's personal qualities, including his or her leadership skills and contribution to the community. FAQ's are available at http://www.lyfordcayfoundation.org/schfaq.php
Value	$7500
Currency	Canadian
Tenable at	Scholarships awarded by the Lyford Cay Foundation, Inc. are for study in the United States, UK and Caribbean. Scholarships awarded by The Canadian Lyford Cay Foundation are for study in Canada. The Foundations also fund scholarships more than 100 scholarships for study at The College of The Bahamas, but all applications and screening take place through the college. For application forms and additional information please contact the COB Financial Aid office or visit www.cob.edu.bs.
Deadlines	No deadlines available
Application Details	Visit the Lyford Cay Foundation web site at http://www.lyfordcayfoundation.org/library.php?cmd=view&id=26&pre=y Contact: Email scholarships@lyfordcayfoundation.org Updated: February 1, 2012