Financial Assistance
The Nevis Island Administration (NIA), Ministry of Human Resources is pleased to inform that financial assistance applications are now being accepted from persons wishing to pursue higher education and are interested in receiving assistance. Financial Assistance will be assessed in alignment with the Government’s priority areas, the strategic areas of the country, and the applicant’s contribution to the country upon completion of studies.
1. A cover letter addressed to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Human Resources, requesting financial assistance. The letter should also state:
a. The course of study;
b. Justify your decision to undergo the specified field of education and how will this influence your professional development;
c. How will your professional development contribute to the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis;
d. The commencement and anticipated completion date.
2. An original University acceptance letter
University applicants who have not yet received acceptance letters are encouraged to still apply, providing there is evidence that the university has
received your application.
3. A breakdown of course fees from the respective university.
4. A completed Financial Assistance Application Form.
5. Birth Certificate or Certificate of Citizenship
Applicant must be a Nevisian (by birth or citizenship).
Mrs. Shelly Liburd
shelly.jones-liburd@niagovkn.com
Tel. No.: (869) 469-5521 Ext. 5166
Ms. Corissa Griffin
corissa.griffin@niagovkn.com
Tel. No.: (869) 469-5521 Ext. 5164/7
Ms. Hardai Beephat
hardai.beephat@niagovkn.com
Tel. No.: (869) 469-5521 Ext. 5164/7
Mrs. Shanola Murrey-Gill
shanola.murrey-gill@niagovkn.com
Tel. No.: (869) 469-5521 Ext. 5163