Orji Uzor Kalu Foundation Scholarship 2024/2025
This is to inform the interested candidate that the Orji Uzor Kalu Foundation Scholarship form for the 2024/2025 school year is open for application. The scholarship is offered to 650 students to Study Medicine in the following 12 Nigeria Universities.
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List of Universities Approved for Orji Uzor Kalu Foundation Scholarship 2024/2025
Documents Required for Application:
About the Scholarship:
The scholarship is offered to 650 students to Study Medicine in the following 12 Nigeria Universities.
The Foundation has a strong interest in education and health, in collaboration with Venezuela Embassy in Abuja, and had earlier announced a scholarship for 50 undergraduate students to study medicine in Latino American Medicine School, Venezuela.
The Foundation unlike the Venezuela scholarship program 9takes care of all funds including tuition fees, accommodation, feeding and monthly stipends, the foundation’s national scholarship covers tuition fees, accommodation, and stipends only for the entire seven years of study
The scholarship fund will be deposited in a designated bank.
List of Universities Approved for Orji Uzor Kalu Foundation Scholarship 2024/2025
The Foundation has strictly chosen 12 universities for the scholarship.
- University of Nigeria Nsukka- 50 Students
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria – 50 Students
- University of Ibadan – 50 Students
- University of Calabar – 50 Students
- University of Maiduguri – 50 Students
- University of Jos – 50 students
- Abia State University – 100 Students
- Enugu State University – 50 students
- Anambra State University -50 Students
- Ebonyi State University – 50 Students
- Imo State University – 50 Students
- Rivers State University – 50 Students
Scholarship Value/Worth:
- The Foundation pays the JAMB Registration fees and Post-UME fees of all selected applicants
- Upon gaining admission into any of the preferred universities, the Foundation also deposit the tuition fees and accommodation fees directly to the universities up to seven years of study and pay stipends directly to the students
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants:
- Applicants must be an undergraduate who is willing to gain admission into the University in the 2024/2025 academic year
- Applicants must have good grades in the West African Examination Council (WAEC) or National Examinations Council (NECO) in not more than two(2) sittings. ‘A’ grades in Biology, physics, and Chemistry is added advantage
- Applicants must be a Nigerian citizen
- Applicants Should be able to take responsibility for gaining admission to any of the selected universities. The Foundation pays for the JAMB and POST -UME (if applicable) and expects the student to send his admission letter to the Foundation when shortlisted by any of the universities. The Foundation shall not influence any of the admission processes.
- The Foundation stands to promotes academic excellence and believes that students with ‘A’ grades in the three major science subjects will perform excellently in JAMB and finish up the entire seven years in the school of medicine.
Documents Required for Application:
- Photocopy of West African Examination Council(WAEC) or National Examination Council (NECO)
- Self-introduction letter of a maximum of 200 words.
How to Apply:
Send Scanned copies of WAEC/NECO Result, and detailed Letter of Self-Introduction, to [email protected]
Application Deadline:
August 20th, 2024 to September 20th, 2024
For more information visit www.orjiuzorkalufoundation.org