Nevis: HR Ministry open doors for higher education with NIA Financial Assistance 2024
It said that individuals who wish to pursue higher education can apply for the NIA Financial Assistance 2024. This development was announced as the island was all set to celebrate the new year, giving a major relief to the students.
2024-07-07 15:48:53

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. Why do you wish to undergo the specified field of education, and how will such training influence your professional development;
c. How will your professional development contribute to the federation of St. Kitts and Nevis and
d. The commencement date and expected duration of studies.
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 - must be a Nevisian (by birth or citizenship).
The Ministry also asked interested applicants to note that the financial assistance awardees will be required to fulfil bonding obligations with the NIA. The last day to apply for the assistance is Thursday, March 28, 2024.
For additional guidance, individuals can contact the following persons at the Ministry of Human Resources:
Shelly Liburd (Mrs.) shelly.jones-hburd@niagovkn.com
Shanola Murrey-Gill (Mrs.) shanola.murrey-gill@niagovkn.com
Corissa Griffin (Ms.) corissa.griffin@niagovkn.com
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