tslb.com.fj National Toppers Scheme NTS Scholarship Fiji : Tertiary Scholarship & Loans Board

Organisation : Tertiary Scholarship and Loans Board (TSLB)
Scholarship Name : National Toppers Scheme (NTS) Scholarship 2017
Applicable for : Fijian Students
Country : Fiji
Notification : https://www.statusin.org/uploads/26372-NTS.pdf
Home Page : https://tsls.com.fj/Home

National Toppers Scheme Scholarship

Applications are now invited from Fijian Students for one of the 630 Fijian Government National Toppers Scholarships to undertake full time undergraduate studies from 2017 in one of the priority areas.

Related / Similar Service : TSLB Tertiary Education Loans Scheme

These are full scholarships funded by the Fijian Government in line with its vision of “Building a Smarter Fiji”.

Local Scholarships :
Undergraduate Programmes that are within the Fijian Government’s priority areas tenable at one of the following eligible Higher Education Institutions:
** Fiji National University, The University of the South Pacific, University of Fiji, Corpus Christi Teachers College, Fulton University College and Sangam Institute of Nursing.
NTS awards are not available for training in any other areas or Institutions.

Overseas Scholarships :
Limited number of overseas Scholarship awards may be considered on merit basis and will apply only to programs that are currently not available in Fiji, and which are high on Government’s priority as specified under the National Toppers Scheme, as reviewed from time to time. Students must present offer letters from the overseas institution before the confirmation of the award from the Board.

Eligibility :
1. Applicants must be Fijian Citizens.
2. Applicants must be either in Year 13 or Equivalent Foundation Studies in 2016.
3. Applicants must be ranked as a National Topper in the priority area applied for.
4. Applicants must fill a NTS application form only and list three choices in the order of priority from the most preferred to the least preferred choice.

Application Requirements :
** A completed application form (TSLB 01, available on tslb.com.fj)
** An official academic transcript for Year 12 and 13 or equivalent Foundation Studies including GPA. (Year 13 results to be submitted as soon as the results are out).
** Offer letter from the Higher Education Institute. (To be submitted before an offer is made from TSLB).
** Certified true copy of the Birth Certificate
** Copy of students TIN Letter/FRCA-FNPF Joint Card
** 2 recent Passport Size Photos

2. Tertiary Education Loans Scheme (Tels) 2017 :
Brief Description :
** The Scheme provides student loans to eligible citizens of Fiji to enable them access to higher education at affordable rates, in line with the Fijian Government’s vision of “Building a Smarter Fiji”.

Categories of Tertiary Education Loans Scheme :
** Tertiary Education Loans Scheme for New Students
** Tertiary Education Loans Scheme for Existing Tertiary Students
** Tertiary Education Loans Scheme for Technical College of Fiji
** Tertiary Education Loans Scheme for Employees in Service
** Tertiary Education Loans Scheme for Pilot Training
** Tertiary Education Loans Scheme for Accommodation Support.

Eligibility :
1. Applicants must be Fijian Citizens.
2. Applicants must meet the eligibility criteria for the category of TELS applied for.
3. Applicants must fill a TELS application form and list three choices in the order of priority from the most preferred to the least preferred choice.

Application Requirements :
** A completed application form (TSLB 02 available on .tslb.com.fj )
** An official academic transcript for Year 12 and 13 or equivalent Foundation Studies including GPA. (To be submitted as soon as the results are out).
** Offer letter from the Higher Education Institute. (To be submitted before an offer is made from TSLB).

** Certified true copy of the Birth Certificate
** Copy of Students TIN Letter/FRCA-FNPF Joint Card
** Evidence on Parents’/Guardians’ Income (Salary Slip or Statutory Declaration)
** Copy of Parents’/Guardians’ TIN Letter/FRCA-FNPF Joint Card
** 2 recent Passport Size Photos