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Edward Wilmot Blyden Scholarship

Virgin Islands Board of Education
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/1/2026
Closes: 4/21/2026

The Edward Wilmot Blyden Scholarship is awarded to residents of the U.S. Virgin Islands, who are high school students, GED recipients, & current college students. Students seeking certification or a degree at a college, university, or trade/vocational school are encouraged to apply.

Win up to
$2,500
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Minimum 2.0 GPA
  • Resident of U.S. Virgin Islands
  • Graduating senior, high school graduate, GED recipient, or current college student
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate or bachelor's degree
  • Attending or planning to attend a college, university, or trade/vocational school
  • Fulltime or part-time student
  • Demonstrate financial need

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: VI
    Minimum GPA
    2

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