ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø

The ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø and Frontier Scholarships are awarded annually by the Partners of ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø and Frontier Leadership members to high-performing, motivated and empowered Bermudian high school, college, or university students interested in pursuing a long-term career with ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø. 

The Scholarships are awarded to students dedicated to studying for a professional accounting designation (ACCA Global, CPA Canada, CPA US or ACA UK).

The ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø scholarship is valued at $30,000, per annum  for up to four (4) years, with the Frontier scholarship valued at $15,000 for up to three (3) years. 

Successful scholarship recipients will have access to all that the Lift off Program offers:

• paid on the job training
• guaranteed summer internship positions,
• mentoring and financial assistance for their professional examinations, as they embark on their elected professional qualifications. 

The scholarship recipients will take part in ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø’s Global Advantage Program, which takes place annually in July, designed to attract top ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø talent .  Travelling to one of our global ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø offices to attend a four day leadership program to engage in development training, networking with 80 graduates from over 10 countries, historical/cultural activities and client interaction.

The newly introduced ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø captive scholarship, developed in collaboration with the Bermuda Captive Network, focuses on supporting students passionate about a career in captive insurance. Valued at up to $30,000, this scholarship includes a $20,000 cash award and up to $10,000 in-kind support for industry events, providing comprehensive exposure to Bermuda’s thriving captive insurance sector. Scholars gain practical experience through secondments with a captive insurance company, rotating through departments like Underwriting, Claims, Finance, and Compliance, as well as ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø’s own Audit, Tax, and Advisory groups.

In addition to scholars having the same opportunities as the ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø and Frontier Scholarships, recipients also receive:

• Comprehensive industry exposure: Scholars gain hands-on experience by rotating through ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø’s Audit, Tax, and Advisory service groups and participating in secondments with a captive insurance company where they work directly with professionals in underwriting, claims, finance, and compliance.
  
• Networking access: Complimentary entry to key events, such as the Bermuda Captive Conference, allowing scholars to connect with industry leaders.
• Mentorship and support: Each scholar is paired with a career coach and performance manager for ongoing guidance.

Applications for the ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø, Frontier, and ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø captive scholarships are now open.