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BOLANLE OLUFOLAKE OPEYOKUN SCHOLARSHIP TRUST (BOOST) FOR FEMALE UNDERGRADUATE NIGERIAN STUDENTS

Application Deadline: 22 November, 2024

LOCATION: Nigeria

The Bolanle Olufolake Opeyokun Scholarship Trust provides educational scholarships to female students above the age of 16 years, who are Nigerian citizens looking to pursue undergraduate studies in any Nigerian university within the areas of Information and Computer Technology.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must be enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited educational institution that is also a BOOST approved beneficiary university. Please click HERE to view a full list of BOOST approved beneficiary universities.

Prospective candidates must first fully read and understand the application guidelines and then proceed to complete the official scholarship application form available HERE.

Along with the application, candidates are required to submit relevant academic transcripts/results, a resume, and a personal statement highlighting their academic and career aspirations. Applicants may be asked to write essays or provide evidence of their interest in technology and their aspirations in the field.

Additionally, applicants may be asked to provide reference letters from teachers, mentors, or community leaders who can attest to their character and achievements.

BENEFIT:

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.

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UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA BEYOND TOMORROW SCHOLARS AWARD

Application Deadline: Dec 2 2024 11:59 PM (PST)

LOCATION: Canada

The Beyond Tomorrow Scholars Undergraduate Program for Black Canadian Scholars is offered annually at both the Vancouver and Okanagan campuses to support scholars with fundings.

ELIGIBILITY:

To become a Scholar, you must:

Self-identify as Black (African, African-American, African-Canadian, Afro-Caribbean)

Enter directly from high school or transfer from another post-secondary institution

Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or protected person in Canada

Be a strong academic student and meet all UBC admissions requirements

Demonstrate financial need

Apply to a direct-entry undergraduate program at UBC, and not have a previous degree

Visit UBC’s Entrance Award Page for more information on eligibility, how to apply, and deadlines.

BENEFIT:

Up to $20,000/year entering an undergraduate degree.

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