2012 Bursary Awards For Bermudians Now Available

A limited number of Bursary Awards are available for accredited post secondary programmes ofstudy overseas during the academic year 2012-2013.

To be considered for a Bursary Award, applicants must:

• Possess Bermudian status;
• Have completed no less than five years of schooling in Bermuda;
• Be between the ages of 18 and 40 years at the time of application;
• Have been accepted into an institution of higher learning or is currently undertaking coursesleading to a professional, specialist or technical qualification required within the Public Service;
• Be in an undergraduate or master's degree programme; and
• Be planning a career in the Public Service upon completion of their education.

Only fully completed Bursary applications, regarding the areas of study specified andreceived by the deadline will be considered. The closing date for receipt of applications is4:45 p.m. on Friday, 27 April 2012.

We are interested in students studying for qualifications in the following fields only:

• Accounting
• Addiction Counselling
• Addiction Studies
• Counselling with specialization inAddiction Studies
• Emergency Medical Services withnursing qualifications
• Forensic Psychology
• Marine Engineering
• Naval Architect
• Nursing with specialization inAddiction Studies
• Psychology with specialization inAddiction Studies
• Public Health with Medicine
• Sociology with specialization inAddiction Studies

Applications may be collected from and returned to:

Attn: Bursary Coordinator
Department of Human Resources
3rd Floor Ingham & Wilkinson Bldg
129 Front Street, Hamilton HM 12

Bursary applications will be available online at:www.gov.bm
Telephone: 279-2820