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November 16, 2012

EFA offering two scholarships for persons studying by distance learning

Education for Advancement (EFA) is offering two scholarship opportunities for persons studying by distance learning.{{more}}

“For persons interested in doing the Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management with Anglia Ruskin University, we would pay the first year’s tuition for two (2) individuals. This offer, however, is only valid for the January 2013 intake. To be considered, applicants must submit a 500 word essay outlining ‘How earning a degree will positively impact my future,’ along with the application. The deadline is November 30th, 2012,” a release from EFA said.

“Secondly, for persons interested in doing the Master’s in Business Administration (MBA), Master’s in Finance, Master’s in Marketing or the Master’s in Management with the University of Leicester, a 30 per cent reduction is available for five applicants. This offer is for the February 2013 intake, and the application deadline is December 14th, 2012.”

Education for Advancement (EFA) was created to make access to global education a local process for persons based in the Caribbean region.

“We have established partnerships with leading academic institutions from the United Kingdom and the United States of America to promote and support a range of over 150 qualifications delivered through flexible distance or online learning.

“In conjunction with our academic partners, we have developed a wide portfolio of qualifications with affordable pricing and flexible payment options. Our courses include High School, Undergraduate, Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctorate level in a range of subject areas,” the release said.

Currently, EFA is affiliated with five (5) institutions – Ashworth College and Victory University located in the US; Anglia Ruskin University, Interactive Design Institute and the University of Leicester located in the UK.

EFA offers courses in Accounting, Art & Design, Business, Counselling, Criminology, Education, Finance, Hospitality & Tourism Management, Human Resource Management, Information Technology, Management, Marketing, Media & Communications, Psychology, and Theology.

EFA provides a wide range of value-added services to support individuals from enquiry through to graduation. Some of these services include free counselling, online workshops, Live Chat on our website, Student Retreats, Newsletters, payment and document drop-off.

For more information, on the scholarship offers, contact Education for Advancement at 457-1463 or email stvstudent@efalearning, or visit our office at Beachmont, upstairs DeFreitas & Associates.

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