FCM Foundation Scholarship For Nigerians 2025
The FCM Foundation Scholarship aims to support undergraduate Nigerian students with monetary support and mentorship for future career challenges and guides them to a purposeful future.
The FCM Foundation Board Scholarship empowers the next generation of female leaders by supporting female undergraduates in selected public universities across Nigeria.
Requirements:
- 100 level female Muslim undergraduates
- Full-time student at the University of Lagos, Akoka, or Lagos State University, Ojo
- Between 16 and 19 years old
- Have a minimum of six credit passes in SSCE in one sitting
- Scored a minimum of 250 in the last UTME taken before admission
- Physically, mentally and psychologically stable
- Good moral conduct and leadership abilities.
Benefits:
- Scholarship Funds
- One day mentorship session
- Post scholarship disbursement mentorship and guidance
- Possible future support for higher learning
Required Documents
- JAMB Admission Letter
- Evidence of Current Studentship of Institution (ID Card, Biodata Form e.t.c)
- Reference letter from a reputable Islamic Organization (Institution-based Students Organizations are not acceptable)
- Letter must be on letterheaded paper and be addressed to The Executive Director, First Class Muslim Foundation, Lagos, Nigeria.
- Letters should genuinely speak to the character of the applicants and should not be generic.
- Improperly addressed letters or generic letters will lead to disqualification.
- Birth Certificate or Affidavit of Age
- Original WAEC Result
- Original UTME Result
- Current result slip showing student GPA (If available)
- A Personal Statement to convince panellists as to why they should consider her for the scholarship.
- Word limit for Personal Statement is 300.
- Font type is Century Gothic and font size is 12.
- Spacing should be 1.5.
- Full name should be written at the top of the document.
- The unethical use of AI tools to generate or significantly adjust/review personal statements is prohibited. All personal statements submitted will be tested and evaluated for plagiarism or AI-derivation. AI detection beyond 20% is not acceptable. Applicants who disregard this will be disqualified from current and any future opportunities from the foundation.
How to Apply?
Deadline: January 5th, 2025
