2024 Undergraduate Scholarships: Steve Eshiemogie, ICCR for African Students, and IBF

Application Deadline: February 24, 2024

Value: N100,000

Funding Type: Partially Funded

Country to study: Nigeria

Type: Undergraduate

Sponsor: Steve Eshiemogie Scholarship

Gender: Men and Women

Benefits:

• N100,000
• Professional career mentorship.

Requirements:

• Must be a Nigerian student studying in Nigeria.
• Must be enrolled in a “federal” government university.
• Must be studying any of the following courses: chemical engineering, biology, microbiology, biochemistry, cell and molecular biology, plant biology, or related courses.
• Must be advancing to the final year of undergraduate study (completed 300 Level for a 4-year course, or completed 400 Level for a 5-year course).
• Must have a last sessional CGPA of at least 4.3 on a 5.0 scale, or 3.3 on a 4.0 scale.
• Must not be a recipient of any other scholarship.

Selection Process:

• The scholarship balances need and merit.
• The selection committee first looks for students with outstanding performance, then selects those with the most need.
• Applicants are encouraged to apply if they meet the eligibility requirements.

Timeline:

• Application opens: 17th February 2024.
• Application closes: 24th February 2024.
• Scholars notified: 30th March 2024.

How to Apply:

1. Write a well-detailed statement of purpose (not longer than 2 pages) explaining your motivation for studying your course, future plans, challenges faced, intended research for your undergraduate project, plans after graduation, and how you plan to make an impact.
2. Draft a well-structured CV/Resume and save it in PDF format.
3. Obtain 2 letters of recommendation from lecturers or professors in your department, scan, and save in PDF format.
4. Obtain a signed letter from your HOD or course advisor confirming that you are not a beneficiary of any other scholarship.
5. Obtain a copy of your undergraduate transcript showing grades from 100 Level to your current level. Self-reported transcripts are accepted.
6. Prepare a document stating the full amount of your tuition, start and end date of your final year of study, official deadline for payment of your school fee, and the title of your undergraduate project topic.
7. Send all documents to seshiemogie@gmail.com with the subject “APPLICATION FOR STEVE ESHIEMOGIE SCHOLARSHIP 2024.”

For more details, visit the Steve Eshiemogie website.

Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) Undergraduate Scholarship for African Students 2024

students from African countries. This initiative aims to enhance academic opportunities by increasing the number of scholarships available for undergraduate, postgraduate, and higher courses in India.

Key Information:

• Scholarship Type: Undergraduate
• Application Deadline: April 30, 2024
• Country to Study: India
• Sponsor: Indian Government (ICCR)
• Gender: Men and Women

Benefits of ICCR Undergraduate Scholarship:

• Living allowance (Stipend) per month: Undergraduate – 5,500, Postgraduate – 6,000, M.Phil / Ph.D – 7,000, Post-doctoral Fellow – 7,500
• House Rent Allowance per month: In Grade 1 cities – 5,000 and In other cities – 4,500
• Contingent Grant per annum: Undergraduate – 5,000, Postgraduate – 7,000, M/Phil / Ph.D and M.Tech./ME – 12,500, Postdoctoral studies – 15,500, Tuition Fee/Other Compulsory Fee – As per actual (excluding refundable amount) –Thesis and dissertation Expenses (Once in the entire duration of the course)
• D Scholar – 10,000, and for BBA/BCA/MBA/MCA/M.Tech and other courses requiring the submission of a Project – 7,000
• Medical Benefits: Scholars are expected to seek treatment only at the medical center or dispensary attached to universities/Institutes where they are enrolled or in the nearest Government hospital.

Requirements for ICCR Undergraduate Scholarship:

• Must be a student living and studying in Nigeria.
• Must be a final-year student enrolled in an accredited tertiary institution (public, select private, polytechnic).
• A clear statement of purpose.
• CGPA of 3.0/Cumulative grade of 65% or higher with academic records as attestation.
• Must have a financial or economic need.

Application Documents:

Application should be complete in all respects, with all the required information and all necessary supporting documents, as listed below:

• A recent passport-size photograph not more than 3.5×4.5cm (25kb).
• Copies of all academic qualifications, certificates, and mark sheets.
• Certificate of physical fitness in the prescribed form.
• Recommendations/character certificates from the existing school/University.
• Certified copies of relevant pages of the candidate’s valid passport.
• Original certificates/documents must be carried by the Applicant if admitted for verification by the concerned University/Institute at the time of joining.

Application Deadline:

April 30, 2024

How to Apply:

Interested and qualified candidates can apply through the ICCR portal.

For more details, visit the ICCR website.

Ika Builders Forum (IBF) 2023/2024 Undergraduate Scholarship Program

The Ika Builders Forum (IBF) takes great pleasure in introducing the 2023/2024 Undergraduate Scholarship Program, a dedicated initiative crafted to empower Ika students on their academic pursuits within Nigerian tertiary institutions.

Program Eligibility Criteria:

Prospective applicants must fulfill the following conditions to qualify for the undergraduate IBF Scholarship Program:

1. Residency Requirement:

• Candidates must be indigenous to the Ika Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State.

1. University Enrollment:

• Mandatory enrollment in a public university within Nigeria.

Required Documents:

When applying for the IBF Scholarship Program, candidates are obliged to submit the following essential documents:

1. Complete Application Form
2. Personal Details
3. School Identity Card

Application Procedure:

Interested? Click here to apply.

Application Deadline:

• The deadline for submission is currently unspecified.

For those seeking clarification or information regarding the scholarship program, interested parties can make inquiries via phone at +234-704-043-8345. Or for direct engagement, visit the IBF corporate office situated beside the LGA Council Hall, Urua Inyang Ika.

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