NWAG Nigeria Scholarship for Female Undergraduates 2024: (Deadline 31 March, 2024)

The Nigerian Women Association of Georgia, Inc. (NWAG), based in the USA, is committed to promoting education among Nigerian students.In line with this mission, NWAG is pleased to announce its scholarship program for 2024, aimed at supporting female undergraduates in Nigerian universities.

The NWAG scholarship presents a unique opportunity for female undergraduates in Nigerian universities to receive financial support for their education.

About Nigerian Women Association of Georgia (NWAG)

In 2000, Mrs. Dayo Keshi invited a handful of dynamic Nigerian women to her residence to discuss how we could combine our efforts to impact the lives of Nigerians at home and abroad. Many of the women gathered were accomplished individuals who belonged to various community organizations. The birth of NWAG was to combine our efforts and harness our talents as Nigerian women, in service to accomplish more in our communities…. read more…

NWAG Nigeria Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of NWAG Nigeria Scholarship

• Financial Support: Winners will receive $300, while 1st and 2nd runners-up will receive $150 and $100, respectively.
• Recognition: Scholarship recipients will be acknowledged for their academic achievements and commitment to education.
• Opportunity: The scholarship offers a platform for female undergraduates to pursue their educational goals with reduced financial burden.

Requirements for NWAG Nigeria Scholarship Qualification

• Applicants must be a Nigerian citizen.
• Applicants must be proficient in English Language
• Applicants must be a female undergraduate enrolled in a Nigerian university (excluding final year students).Must be a Nigerian citizen.
• Applicants must provide proof of state of origin.

Documents Required for Application

• Proof of state of origin: Letter of Origination from the university or a letter from the local government office.
• Two letters of recommendation from any two of the following:
  • Pastor or Imam
  • Village Head
  • Local Government Chairperson
  • University Lecturer or Head of the Department.
• One letter of recommendation from either the Dean of your Faculty or School Head of your Department.
• Photocopy of current university student identification.
• Current photograph of the applicant.
• An explanation of why the scholarship is needed and why the applicant deserves it (not exceeding one-half typed page).
• A typed, double-spaced, two-page essay on the given topic;

“The alarming exodus of professionals leaving Nigeria for greener pastures: What is the cause? What can be done to improve or reduce this mass exit? How does this “Japa Syndrome “ affect education in Nigeria?”

Application Deadline

31 March, 2024

How to Apply

• Visit the scholarship webpage using the button below
• Download the scholarship application form
• Attach all required documents as mentioned above
• Forward your application by email to education@nwag.org

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