We provide financial assistance and encouragement to help students pursue academic goals and unlock future opportunities.
The JCAA Scholarship Program empowers students of Caribbean and African heritage by recognizing academic excellence and supporting access to post-secondary education. This program reflects our commitment to fostering success and creating opportunities for the next generation of leaders. The Scholarship recognizes academic excellence and provides support to students pursuing post-secondary education in Alberta. Available to those enrolled at Alberta colleges or universities, this scholarship reflects our dedication to nurturing success and empowering future leaders in our community.
The JCAA Alberta Scholarship recognizes academic excellence and provides support to students pursuing post-secondary education in Alberta. Available to those enrolled at Alberta colleges or universities, this scholarship reflects our dedication to nurturing success and empowering future leaders in our community.
Eligibility Criteria
Be a resident of Alberta.
Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada
Be enrolled full-time in a post-secondary institution in Canada.
Selection Criteria
Personal Statement/Essay (200-250 words)
Demonstrates the applicant’s goals, achievements, and connection to the Caribbean and African heritage.
Academic Achievement
Reflects the applicant’s dedication to their studies and pursuit of excellence.
Volunteerism
Highlights the applicant’s contributions to their community and commitment to making a positive impact through service
The JCAA International Scholarship is designed to recognize academic excellence and support Jamaican nationals who are international students pursuing post-secondary education in Alberta.
Eligibility Criteria
Be a Jamaican national
Be an International student
Be enrolled full-time in a post-secondary institution in Alberta
Selection Criteria
Personal Statement/Essay (200-250 words)
Demonstrates the applicant’s goals, achievements, and connection to the Caribbean and African heritage.
Academic Achievement
Reflects the applicant’s dedication to their studies and pursuit of excellence.
Volunteerism
Highlights the applicant’s contributions to their community and commitment to making a positive impact through service
Eases the cost of tuition, books, and supplies, helping students focus more on learning and growth.
Encourages students to excel in school by recognizing their hard work, ambition, and dedication.
Opens doors to higher education, career development, and community leadership through meaningful financial support.
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