August 14, 2014
VMBS awards scholarships worth $2.1m to eight students
KINGSTON, Jamaica – With a new school term approaching, the Victoria Mutual Building Society (VMBS) is handing over approximately $2.18 million in scholarships to eight students entering tertiary and secondary institutions.
The building society will also issue bursaries to 53 primary school students.
Applications were opened to VMBS customers who were able to apply either for themselves or their children.
The awardees were then selected based on academic performance and community involvement.
The awards will be presented during a ceremony at the Knutsford Court Hotel in Kingston today, August 15.
Keleshia Powell