The Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports & Culture would like to announced the launch of the 2026 scholarship application season which will begin on January 1st 2026.
This initiative offers invaluable opportunities for Turks and Caicos Islanders to apply for scholarship opportunities within the Ministry’s priority areas.
Estimated awards within each award category are as follows: –
- Standard Financial Assistance ……………………………………………………(55)
- Cadet Financial Assistance …………………………………………………..(2)
- The TCI Hope Award ………………………………………………………….(2)
- Intl. Associate’s Degree / A-Level awards ………………………………(3)
- Athletic Financial Assistance ……………………………………………………..(3)
- National Scholars Awards ………………………………………………………….(4 -preselected)
- Special Needs Students Financial Assistance Award ……………………..(1)
- BWIC – GCE Advanced Level ……………………………………………………(4)
Last year the Scholarship Secretariat introduced a new application method in the form of a financial assistance platform which marked the departure from traditional email or paper submissions.
Applicants are reminded that all applications must now be submitted exclusively through https://tcig-nefa.grantplatform.com/?AR=1
Explanatory notes are in the link provided above outline the criteria for each award category.
The MOE is reminding the public that the application deadline is: May 31st, 2026 at [11:59 pm] [EST]
Successful applicants will be notified in July 2026.
For more information, including explanatory notes on the application process and priority areas, please visit our website at https://gov.tc/scholarshipsecretariat.
The MOE wishes to convey that should you have further questions about the application process, please contact the Scholarship Secretariat Unit by email at scholarshipsecretariat@tciedu.tc
