Article: 60 vie for top scholarships.

Byline: SOMAN BABY

THE top 60 candidates have been named for the Crown Prince's International Scholarship Programme (CPISP).

They will eventually be whittled down to 10 scholarship winners for next year's group.

The programme received more than 150 qualifying applications this year, which met the requirements of a grade point average (GPA) of 97 per cent or higher, completion of the 11th grade (about to start the 12th grade) and Bahraini citizenship.

To be considered as candidates, qualifying students had to submit their applications by July 1 and take the Qualifying English Test last Saturday (July 50, at Khawla Secondary School for ...

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