We are thrilled to unveil our 2024 scholarship program, a testament to our dedication to nurturing scholastic brilliance and empowering a new wave of trailblazers. In an initiative to back students with remarkable academic records, leadership prowess, and a fervent dedication to community engagement, we present this scholarship opportunity as a stepping stone for deserving scholars.
Scholarship Details:
- Scholarship Name: SAAF Undergraduate Scholarship
- Eligibility: Second-year students in any public tertiary institution in Nigeria, having enrolled in the 2021/2022 academic session. Special consideration for University of Lagos and University of Ibadan students due to academic session adjustments.
- CGPA Requirement: Minimum of 3.5 for university students (or its equivalent for other institutions) in their first year.
- Application Deadline: June 9, 2024
- Country for Study: Nigeria
- Scholarship Type: Undergraduate
- Sponsor: Senator Augustine Akobundu Foundation (SAAF)
- Eligible State: Abia
- Eligible Gender: Open to both men and women
- Exclusions: Immediate family members of current SAAF scholars are not eligible until the completion of the current scholarship term.
Application Requirements:
- Academic records from the first year of study.
- A letter of residency verification or recent utility bills as proof of residence in Abia State.
- A 1200-word essay divided into three sections detailing gratitude, life’s regrets and pivotal decisions.
- A valid form of identification.
How to Apply:
Prospective candidates are encouraged to visit the Senator Augustine Akobundu Foundation website at augustineakobundufoundation.org/web/application to access the online application form. All required documents must accompany your application by the deadline of June 9, 2024. For any questions or additional information, reach out via [email protected].
This scholarship is a golden opportunity for ambitious students to further their education and achieve their dreams. We eagerly anticipate your applications and are excited to support your academic journey. Remember, incomplete applications by the deadline will not be considered. For more information, please visit the SAAF website.