The Ekiti State Scholarship Board is pleased to announce the advertisement for Scholarship and Bursary Awards for the 2023/2024 academic session. These awards aim to support eligible undergraduate, HND, postgraduate, and physically challenged students in their pursuit of higher education.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Scholarship Awards:
- Undergraduate students must be in their 2nd year or above, possess WASSCE/NECO with a minimum of five credits, including English Language and Mathematics in one sitting, and have a minimum CGPA of 4.0 (universities), 3.50 (polytechnics), or 3.50 (NCE) in their current institutions of study.
- Master’s Degree applicants must have a minimum of 2nd Class (Upper Division) at the undergraduate level.
- Ph.D. Scholarship Award applicants must have a grade of distinction in their Master’s Degree and a minimum of 2nd Class (Upper Division) at the undergraduate level. A letter of recommendation from the university is also required.
- Physically challenged students in tertiary institutions (NCE, ND, College of Health Tech, School of Nursing/Midwifery, HND, and postgraduates) are eligible for the Scholarship Award.
- Students on part-time and sandwich courses are not eligible for the Scholarship Awards.
- Bursary Awards: All students, including physically challenged postgraduate students, can apply for Bursary Awards.
How to Apply:
Free application forms for eligible students can be obtained at the Ekiti State Scholarship Board, New Secretariat, Ado-Ekiti. Applicants must apply online through the Ekiti State Scholarship Board website.
Application Forms Download Links:
- Physically Challenged Students
- Undergraduate Students
- Postgraduate Students
- Physically Challenged Postgraduate Students
- Bursary Awards
Application Period:
Prospective applicants can submit their applications starting from 1st May until 15th June 2023.
Submission Deadline:
All prospective applicants must submit their hard copy application forms on or before Friday, 15th June 2023. Late application forms will not be accepted by the Board.
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Conclusion:
The Ekiti State Scholarship Board is offering a valuable opportunity for deserving students to receive financial support during their academic journey. Don’t miss out on this chance to secure a scholarship or bursary award for the 2023/2024 academic session. Apply now and take the first step towards achieving your educational goals.
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