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N.C.B. Foundation shifts CSEC bursary support to IT students

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N.C.B. Foundation shifts CSEC bursary support to IT students

Since 2003, the foundation had been providing assistance to students sitting Principles of Accounts and Principles of Business.

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In a statement today, the foundation said that it has decided to now lend its full support to IT students to help them prepare for the emergence of in-demand jobs requiring this subject.

“The support of this subject helps to put students on the right path for tertiary studies, which is also aligned with the foundation’s goal of enabling Jamaica’s digital transformation by expanding our pool of digital producers” said CEO of N.C.B. Foundation, Nadeen Matthews Blair

To date, the foundation has invested approximately $229 million in the programme, which has benefited over 107,000 students

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The N.C.B. Foundation is reporting that it has decided to now shift its bursary support at the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) level to students sitting Information Technology (IT).

Since 2003, the foundation had been providing assistance to students sitting Principles of Accounts and Principles of Business.

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In a statement today, the foundation said that it has decided to now lend its full support to IT students to help them prepare for the emergence of in-demand jobs requiring this subject.

“The support of this subject helps to put students on the right path for tertiary studies, which is also aligned with the foundation’s goal of enabling Jamaica’s digital transformation by expanding our pool of digital producers” said CEO of N.C.B. Foundation, Nadeen Matthews Blair

To date, the foundation has invested approximately $229 million in the programme, which has benefited over 107,000 students

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