SCHOLARSHIPS


all applicants must


Be a Born Belizean
Be accepted to an institution in Belize
Demonstrate academic potential
Exhibit financial need
Submit all documents

Vocational Technical scholarships are awarded to students for trade skills & career development at a value of $1,200 per year for two to three years depending on the program of study allowing students the opportunity to attend the Vocational Technical school of their choice in Belize.

All applicants are required to complete the online application, and submit the following required documents:

  • Copy of your valid Social Security Card
  • Acceptance letter to a Vocational Technical school
  • Proof of Income ($25,000.00 annually or less) for Applicant or Parent/Guardian:
    • Such as recent Job Letter or recent Pay-Slip, or
    • Employment Letter from current employer, or
    • A Letter declaring monthly income, if Self-Employed.
  • A letter of recommendation: Academic (principal or teacher) or Professional or Character
  • Copy of high school transcript or primary school report cards (Std 5 and 6),
  • A 300-Word Essay reflecting on your personal experiences and/or circumstances, tell us why you need this scholarship and how it will impact your life.

High School scholarships are awarded to first time high school students only. The scholarship awards a maximum of $1,200 per year for four years allowing students the opportunity to attend the secondary school of their choice in Belize.

All applicants are required to complete the online application, and submit the following required documents:

  • Copy of your valid Social Security Card.
  • High School acceptance letter.
  • Proof of Income ($25,000.00 annually or less) for Applicant or Parent/Guardian:
    • Such as recent Job Letter or recent Pay-Slip, or
    • Employment Letter from current employer, or
    • A Letter declaring monthly income, if Self-Employed.
  • A letter of recommendation from your teacher or principal.
  • Copies of Standard 4, 5 and 6 report cards
  • A 300-Word Essay reflecting on your personal experiences and/or circumstances, tell us why you need this scholarship and how it will impact your life.

The Associate Degree scholarship is a partial scholarship awarded to first year college students only. The scholarship awards a maximum of $2,000 per year for two years allowing students the opportunity to attend a tertiary institution in Belize.

All applicants are required to complete the online application and submit the following required documents:

  • Copy of your valid Social Security Card.
  • College acceptance letter.
  • Proof of Income ($25,000.00 annually or less) for Applicant or Parent/Guardian:
    • Such as recent Job Letter or recent Pay-Slip, or
    • Employment Letter from current employer, or
    • A Letter declaring monthly income, if Self-Employed.
  • Two letters of recommendation from your teacher, principal, and/or community leader
  • Copy of high school transcript
  • A 750-Word Essay reflecting on your personal experiences and/or circumstances, tell us why you need this scholarship and how it will impact your life.