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.
Benefits
- 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
- 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.
Application Documents
- 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?”
Method of Application
- 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
For More Information,
Visit the Official Webpage
Application Deadline: May 31, 2024.
