422 SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 24 OCTOBER, 1967.-(No. 67.)


No. 245.
 TRAINING COURSE.

 TRAINING COURSE IN PRINCIPLES AND
 PRACTISE OF SOCIAL WORK-UNIVERSITY
 OF THE WEST INDIES, MONA, JAMAICA.

 The Extra-Mural Department of the
 University of the West Indies is offering
 a Four Month Course in the Principles
 and Practice of Social Work at the
 Social Welfare Training Centre, U.W.I.,
 Mona, from January to May, 1968.
 The Course is designed to meet the
 needs of persons working in the broad
 field of Social Welfare with three or
 more years experience but without pro-
 fessional training.
 The University is offering a number
 of full scholarships for the Course,
 covering return passage to Jamaica,
 subsistence allowance and an amount to
 cover cost of books and field work ex-
 penses.
 Applications from interested persons
 should be sent to the Establishment
 Office, Kingstown to reach no later than
 10:00 a.m. on 25th October, 1967. Fur-
 thet information eduld also be obtained
 from the Establishhment Office.
 24th October, 1967.
 (Est. 37.)



 No. 232.
 SCHOLARSHIPS.

 SCHOLARSHIPS OFFERED BY THE
 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA.

 The Government of India is offering
a number of Seholarships for studies in
India to students from the West Indies
under their General Cultural Seholar-
ships Scheme for 1968/69.
 The Scholarships cover a wide range
of subjects including Arts and Humani-
ties in general; basic Sciences (includ-
ing Home Science, Library Science),
Statistics; Commerce, Agriculture, Med-
irine, LaW.
 Applicaiits for under-graduate study
should be between the age of 17 and 22
Vears And shboild possess' Senior Cam-
bricd'ge/M'atriicIation (or its equiva-
lent), those for post-graduate courses
should preferably be between 20-25
years with at least a Second Division
Bachelor's degree.
 Further ihfititftion about these
Scholarships could be obtaifibd from the
Establishment Office, Kingstown, St.
Vincent.


 Closing date for applications, which
 should be sent to Establishment Office
 is 4th November, 1967, at 3.00 p.m.
 17th October, 1967.
 (M.F./T. 806.)


 No. f33
 COMMONWEALTH SCHOLARSHIPS AND
 FELLOWSHIPS.

 UNITED KINGDOM, CANADA, GHANA,
 INDIA AND CEYLON.

 The U(overnments of the United
 Kingdom, Canada and India have
 invited applications for the award of
 Commonwealth Scholarships and Fel-
 lowships tenable at Universities in the
 United Kingdom, Canada, Ghana, India
 and Ceylon to suitable men and women
 from the West Indies under their re-
 spective Commonwealth Scholarships
 and Fellowships Plan 1968/69.
 Applicants should not have reached
 their 35th birthday by 1st October,
 1968, but in special circumstances this
 age limit may be raised. Preference will
 however be given to candidates between
 22 and 28 years of age.
 These scholarships and fellowships
 are awarded for advanced study or re-
 search and are open to students who be-
 fore they take up a scholarship hold a
 Bachelor's or Master's Degree from a
 recognized University or some equiva-
 lent qualification. Under special cir-
 cumstances applications may also be
 considered for undergraduates if the
 programme of study they wish to fol-
 low is not available in their own coun-
 try.
 The United Kingdom awards provide
 also for further study and training in
 the United Kingdoit in the broad field
 of Medicine.
 Awards will normally be made for a
 period of two academic years except in
 cases where a shorter period is required
 to complete the programme for which
 the award is granted.
 Each scholarship covets expenses for
 travel, living and study during its ten-
 ure.
 Successful candidates must give an
 undertaking to return to St. Vincent at
 the eitd of their sbolarhbip period.
 Applications must be made through
 unit Governments in septuplicate, and
 on prescribed forms available from the
 Establishment Office, Kingstown, St.
 Vincent, from which further informa-
 tion wit these wh.Ilai.lhips could b~e ob-
taiied.