Delta State University (DELSU) Indigent Students Scholarship Programme

In a commendable effort to promote educational inclusivity, Delta State University (DELSU) in Abraka, led by Prof. Andy Ogochukwu Egwunyenga, extends an invitation to undergraduates of DELSU originating from Delta State to participate in the DELSU Indigent Students Scholarship Programme. This initiative underscores the university’s commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility, ensuring that economic disparities do not impede the right to quality education.

🏛️ University: Delta State University (DELSU)
🌟 Scholarship: DELSU Indigent Students Scholarship Programme
📜 Eligibility: Indigent, CGPA of 3.0, Delta State Origin
📊 CGPA Required: Minimum of 3.0
🚑 Circumstances: Ill health, disabilities, unemployment considered
💪 Volunteer Work: Added advantage for those in Community Service
❌ Not Eligible: Already receiving other scholarships
🖥️ How to Apply: Online via DELSU website/portal

Empowerment through Education: DELSU’s Commitment to Accessibility

This opportunity presents itself as a means to alleviate financial burdens that may hinder academic pursuits. DELSU takes a praiseworthy step to assist students facing financial hardship, ensuring that the doors to education remain open to all, regardless of their financial background.

Understanding the Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the DELSU Indigent Students Scholarship Programme, it is imperative to meet the following conditions:

1. Evidence of Indigence: Provide proof of financial hardship, such as a history of educational interruptions due to the inability to afford tuition fees.
2. Academic Merit: A minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.0 is required.
3. Personal and Parental Circumstances: Consideration is given to applicants facing challenges such as ill health, disabilities, and unemployment within the family.
4. Community Service: Engagement in voluntary community service despite financial challenges will be viewed favorably.
5. Exclusivity: This scholarship is solely for students not currently benefiting from other scholarships.
6. Fresh Applicants: For 100 level students, DELSU must have been your first choice in JAMB, with a minimum POST-UTME weighted average of 52.

The Application Process: How to Secure Your Scholarship

1. Interested and eligible candidates must follow a straightforward online application procedure:
2. Submission of Application: Fill out the application form available on DELSU’s official website: DELSU Scholarship Application.
3. Hard Copy Requirement: After completing the online application, download, print, and submit the form along with all necessary attachments to the Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration in Site II.
4. Deadline for Application: Ensure your application, along with the required documents, is submitted within two weeks from the date of this announcement.

Timely Action Is Essential

It is crucial to act promptly. The window for application submission is constricted to a two-week period post-announcement. This timeline is non-negotiable, and adherence to it is mandatory for consideration.

Further Assistance

For any queries or additional information, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor’s office stands ready to assist. Direct your inquiries and requests for further details to the appropriate university authorities.

This is a call to action for all eligible students. The DELSU Indigent Students Scholarship Programme is more than financial aid; it is a lifeline supporting your academic aspirations and fostering the growth of the community. Seize this chance to advance your educational goals and contribute to the development of Delta State.