There are numerous private scholarships available in the Cayman Islands and on successful application these can be combined with a government scholarship. The amount available annual varies but the large law and accounting firms offer from US$20,000-US$50,000 per year.
You will find below a list of scholarships available in Cayman in 2026.
For more detailed information on Cayman scholarships including requirements, application dates and contact details, please see Cayman Parent's Scholarship page.
Cayman Parent also has a comprehensive list of internships in Cayman.
Law Scholarships
- Appleby Liesel Richter Legal Scholarship - worth in excess of US$150,000
- Campbells Undergraduate Scholarship – US$20,000 per year for up to 3 years. Preference given to legal studies.
- Carey Olsen GDL/LPC Qualification Scholarship - US$30,000
- Carey Olsen Undergraduate Scholarship - up to US$12,000
- Conyers Dill & Pearman LLP Legal Education Award - up to US$40,000
- HSM Scholarship Fund - amount is tailored to individual needs
- Local Law School Scholarship to study Law – to cover annual course fees
- Maples Group Legal Scholarship to study law – up to US$40,000 per year
- Maples Group Non-Legal Scholarship – up to US$15,000 per year
- Mourant's Chantal Whittaker Memorial Scholarship - to cover tuition, books and living allowance for up to four years
- Ogier Scholarship - up to US$30,000
- Walkers Scholarship Programme to study law - to cover tuition and living expenses
Tourism Scholarships
- Kimpton Seafire Scholarship - US$25,000 per annum
- Ministry of Tourism Scholarship – US$30,000 per year
General Business / Vocational Scholarships
- Build Your Future Cayman Scholarship - Cost of course (Typically CI$6,000)
- Cayman Linen Services - CI$5,000.00 per annum
- CUC Scholarship - from CI$20,000 to $40,000 per annum
- CUC Thompson Leadership & Innovation Award - Up to US$30,000 per annum
- Dart High School Scholarship - Cost of school fees for four years
- North Sound Golf Club - CI$5,000.00 per annum
- NOVA ‘Love Your Future’ Educational Grant - CI$3,000
- SteppingStones Education Grant - CI$5,000
- Water Authority Cayman Scholarship - up to CI$40,000 annually
- Paul F. Fenton Award to study Accounting or Finance at Bishop’s University – up to CAD$20,000 per year
- William A. Dart Memorial Scholarship - Financial support for up to four years at an accredited overseas institution (usually US$40,000 in total)
- Island Companies Ltd. - CI$10,000.00 per annum
Accountancy, Finance & Banking Scholarships
- Butterfield Undergraduate Scholarship - Covers tuition and living expenses
- Deloitte scholarship programme to study public accounting – up to US$30,000 per year
- EY Annual Accounting Scholarship – up to US$30,000 per year
- KPMG The Micheal Austin Scholarship to study Accounting or Finance – up to US$50,000 per year
- KPMG 'Ignite Your Future Scholarship' to study Accounting or Finance - up to US$30,000 per year
- Rawlinson & Hunter Scholarship - amount awarded on an individual basis
- PwC Scholarship to study Accountancy or Finance at an overseas university – up to US$50,000 per year
Government Scholarships
- Standard Overseas Government Scholarship - up to CI$30,000
- Standard Overseas Government TVET Scholarship - to cover course fees
- Post-Secondary Scholarship
- Local Undergraduate Scholarship
- Local Postgraduate Scholarship
- UCCI – Local Returning
- ICCI – Local Returning
- Truman Bodden Law School – Local Returning
- UWI Open Campus – Local Returning
- Local TVET Grant