Call For Applications: Bolanle Olufolake Opeyokun Scholarship Trust Fund 2024/2025
The Bolanle Olufolake Opeyokun Scholarship Trust awards scholarships to Nigerian female students in their second year of undergraduate studies at any Nigerian federal university. The scholarship specifically supports students pursuing degrees in Information and Computer Technology (ICT) fields.
The purpose of the Trust is to continue the values and passion that Bolanle Olufolake Opeyokun embodied and exhibited in her hobbies, her career, her commitment to God and her dream to have more women working within the technology field. The trust is a beacon of hope dedicated to empowering the next generation of female scholars and leaders. They are a philanthropic organization committed to fostering academic excellence and unlocking the potential of bright minds through the power of education.
Scholarship
- Scholarship awards will be granted to 2 recipients on an annual basis, to cover tuition fees and educational expense (up to an agreed amount) for each recipient for the official duration of their study as prescribed by their selected institution of study.
Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants must be female students pursuing ICT degrees at a Nigerian Federal University and meet the following criteria:
- Must have completed at least their first year of study.
- Must have a minimum cummulative GPA of 2:2 (Second Class Lower Division).
- Must be currently enrolled in an accredited institution that is also a BOOST-approved beneficiary university.
Selection Criteria
- Academic Excellence: Candidates with a proven track record of outstanding academic performance and a commitment to continuous learning will be given priority.
- Leadership Potential: They seek individuals who demonstrate leadership qualities, innovative thinking, and a dedication to making a positive impact on their communities.
- Personal Statement: A compelling and well-written personal statement will play a significant role in the selection process. We are interested in learning about the candidate’s goals, aspirations, and how the scholarship will help them achieve their dreams.
- Financial Need: Candidate must prove the financial need for the scholarship. The candidate must provide without reasonable doubt, proof that without the scholarship they will otherwise be unable to complete their academic pursuit.
Deadline: December 22, 2024
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