There is a new academic scholarship available for students seeking higher learning.

Bermuda Is Love announced their scholarship award this week, offering $5,000.

Applicants have up to June 30 to apply.

A spokesperson said the charity group “wants to help Bermudians gain access to higher education”.

“We believe that higher education is a human right and should be made accessible to all.

“We are seeking applicants who are committed to making Bermuda a better place for all and who demonstrate activism and love for our community and the environment. One successful applicant will be awarded $5,000 toward their tuition.

“Eligibility criteria includes enrolment in any associate, undergraduate, postgraduate degree, or technical course, college or university.”

To apply:

1. Please download the application form. Application forms can also be found on our Facebook page or by emailing bermudaislove@gmail.com.

2. Applicants must also include an essay (500 words maximum) answering the question: What does it mean to be Bermudian?

3. Please send all application forms and essays to bermudaislove@gmail.com.

4. The deadline to apply is June 30, 2023.

Contact Bermuda Is Love at 732-1899 or bermudaislove@gmail.com for more information.