Nevis Island Administration (NIA) Scholarship 2025 at Edinburgh Napier University

The Nevis Island Administration (NIA), Ministry of Human Resources, in partnership with Edinburgh Napier University, invites Nevisians to apply for higher education scholarships for 2025. These scholarships provide an excellent opportunity to pursue affordable, globally recognized online programs at one of the Top 5% of Business Schools Worldwide accredited by AACSB.

Benefits of the Scholarship

• Affordable Education: Access high-quality online programs at reduced costs.
• Diverse Programs: Choose from undergraduate Top-Up degrees and master’s degree programs tailored for career advancement.
• Accelerated Learning:
  • Complete Top-Up Bachelor’s degrees in just one year.
  • Complete Master’s degrees in 18 months, including 12 MBA specialisms and other fields like MSc Business Management, MSc Human Resources, and MSc Data Science.
• Career Development: Programs are designed for professionals and students to gain skills that align with their career goals.

Eligibility Criteria

• Must be a Nevisian by birth or citizenship.
• Open to:
  • Graduates of CFBC or Nevis Sixth Form with associate degrees for Top-Up undergraduate programs.
  • Public and private sector employees with significant work experience (5-10 years) for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
• Must secure admission to Edinburgh Napier University programs.

Application Process

1. Apply to Edinburgh Napier University: https://nia.gov.kn/edinburgh-napier-university-nia-scholarship-offer-2025/
2. Submit Required Documents to the Ministry of Human Resources:
   • A copy of your university application.
   • A completed NIA Financial Assistance Application Form (available from the Ministry of Human Resources).
   • Additional required documents:
     • Cover Letter addressed to the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Human Resources, detailing:
       • The chosen course of study.
       • Reasons for pursuing the field and its impact on your professional development.
       • How this training will benefit the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis.
       • The program’s commencement date and expected duration.
     • University Acceptance Letter.
     • Birth Certificate or Certificate of Citizenship.
3. Submit Applications by Deadline: Deliver all materials to the Ministry of Human Resources by March 21st, 2025.