By Admin. Updated 12:11 p.m., Wednesday, January 22, 2025, Atlantic Standard Time (GMT-4).
Persons interested in pursuing a career in Public Relations Management or presently working in the field, have a chance to gain a scholarship to fulfil their dreams, the announced Wednesday.
In a January 22 press release, the UWI Global Campus in St. Vincent and the Grenadines said:
“This semester The University of the West Indies (UWI) Global Campus (GC) St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), is offering 14 Continuing Professional Education (CPE) short courses, one of which is Public Relations Management.”
“The certified 10-week course will give persons the skillsets to work in the media industry and boost their social media brand,” the press release stated.
“Additionally, persons will learn to write press releases, set up press conferences and engage with the media. They can become more marketable by being the proficient point person in their organisation to address press matters,” the release stated.
“Once persons sign up for the Public Relations Management short course, through the Google application form on the UWIGC SVG’s Facebook page, by Friday January 24, 2025, they can sign up for the prestigious E.B. John Education Memorial Bursary,” the release further stated.
The University said the EC$2,000 award is being funded by the Toronto SVG Group, of which the late veteran Vincentian broadcaster, Evans Bernard “E.B.” John was a member.
It said application forms for the Evans Bernard John Memorial Education Bursary can be collected at our office or downloaded from our Facebook page. Once it is printed and filled out, the form must be returned to our office at Murray’s Road.
Classes will be online, and will begin on Monday February 3, 2025.
For more information email svg@open.uwi.edu or lecia.quow@open.uwi.edu
Interested individuals can also call (784)-456-1183 or (784)-528-5597.
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