Nationals of Saint Kitts and Nevis are invited to apply to available scholarships for the 2026 academic year as the Government of the Republic of Cuba is offering nineteen fully funded scholarships aimed at supporting the education and vocational training of young citizens.

According to information shared by the Embassy of the Republic of Cuba, the scholarships cover a wide range of disciplines, with a strong emphasis on health sciences.

These include six scholarships in Medicine, one in Dentistry, one in Health Technology, two for a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, and six postgraduate scholarships in Medicine, available exclusively to graduates who previously studied in Cuba.

 The academic year is scheduled to begin in September 2026, with successful applicants required to arrive in Cuba between August 20 and 30.

All required documentation must be submitted to the Cuban Embassy by May 22, 2026. For more information and assistance persons can contact the Ministry of Human Resources on Nevis at 469 5521 or in St. Kitts at 467 2521.