Scholarship
Scholarship for Advanced Guyanese Education (SAGE)
The SAGE scholarship is a financial aid program designed to support Guyanese students pursuing their first undergraduate degree. It covers full tuition and may provide additional assistance for books and living expenses based on financial need.
About this scholarship
Scholarship for Advanced Guyanese Education (SAGE) is offered by University of Guyana for study in Guyana at bachelor level. The award is valued at Full tuition plus potential assistance for books and living expenses, provided as tuition and living support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as tuition and living funding. Applicants selected receive Full tuition plus potential assistance for books and living expenses. Selection is merit-based and need-based, so both academic record and financial circumstances are assessed.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at bachelor level. Nationality requirements apply: Guyanese.
Eligibility
Applicants must be Guyanese, first-time undergraduate applicants, have completed secondary education no earlier than June 2007, and possess five CXC passes (grades 1 & 2) including Math and English.
How to apply
No fixed closing date is published, so check the provider for the current cycle. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
bachelor
Nationality requirements
Guyanese
Funding basis
Merit-based and Need-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- University of Guyana
- Study destination
- Guyana
- Eligible applicant countries
- Guyana
- Award
- Full tuition plus potential assistance for books and living expenses
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based and Need-based
- Study levels
- bachelor
- Nationality
- Guyanese
- Deadline
- Deadline unknown
- Renewable
- Yes
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-23