Scholarships
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Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be an enrolled full-time student of the school of music. Students must be pursuing a Bachelor of Music degree with their principal instrument being guitar.
- Must have a minimum average grade of ‘B’ and a junior in college.
- Must be in need of financial assistance.
- Have demonstrated an interest in making a significant contribution to the extra curricular life of the college.
- Have demonstrated his/her commitment to work in Jamaica upon completion of studies.
- Demonstrate outstanding social and moral character.
- Must submit letter of recommendation from a teacher or a currently/previously school.
Terms and Conditions :
Jamaican applicant shall meet the following -
- Must be a Jamaican citizen.
- Have completed at least two letters of reference, one of which must be from a member of the faculty of the applicant’s school
- Submit a letter stating his/her goals and future objectives and reason for pursuing a line of study at the Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing arts.
American applicant shall meet the following
- Must meet the eligibility requirements stated above.
- Must complete essay.
** Please be advised that online education studies are not eligible. **
** Scholarships will be awarded for only one year eith the possibility to renew.**
Essay Topics:
- Name one thing you would like to do to make the world a better place and why? How would you make it a reality?
- What is your career goal? How would it make a difference in the community?
- Essays must be typed and no more than 250 words. Fonts should not be larger than “12 px”.
Deadline:
Application package must be submitted by April 30, 2018. !! Late submissions will not be accepted. !!
Please send application package to jahjarryinc2gmail.com
Application package must include:
- Completed application form with a current photograph.
- Two completed essays with your name and date included.
- A letter of recommendation.
- Current school transcripts (official)
A committee will review all applications and select the winner based on the strength of your essay and recommendation. Winner will be notified via telephone or e-mail.
Mail application package to:
Jah Jerry, INC. P.O Box 661461 Bronx, NY 10466
Jah Jerry Foundation Scholarship Application
Please rwead this form carefully and answer each question completely. our application will not be processed if all of the questions are not amswered in full. Mark N/A for items not applicable.
For further information, please contact us at (212) 470-5655 or write to the above address,
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