The SOHCAHTOA Foundation has announced the opening of applications for its 2024 Undergraduate Scholarship. This scholarship is available to Nigerian students enrolled in public tertiary institutions who meet the eligibility criteria. The foundation provides an annual cash award of N250,000 to support the education of undergraduate students until they graduate, helping them achieve their academic goals without financial burdens.
The SOHCAHTOA Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship is designed to assist students from various public universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education across Nigeria. This scholarship is part of the foundation’s broader commitment to education, which also includes a Back-to-School initiative aimed at providing essential school supplies such as books, writing materials, shoes, and bags to students in public schools. By offering these resources, the foundation aims to ensure that all students have access to basic, quality education.
Who Can Apply for the SOHCAHTOA Foundation Scholarship?
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must be Nigerian citizens currently in their second year or higher at a public tertiary institution. They must have at least five O’ level credit passes in one sitting, including English and Mathematics, and maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.5 on a 5-grade scale or an equivalent score on another grading system. It is important to note that students who are currently benefiting from any other scholarship, bursary, or grant from another organization are not eligible to apply for this scholarship.
Benefits of the Scholarship
The scholarship provides an annual cash award of N250,000 to each recipient, which is renewable every year until graduation, as long as the student maintains a good academic record. This financial support can significantly ease the burden of educational expenses, allowing students to focus more on their studies.
Eligible Fields of Study
The scholarship is open to students pursuing degrees in the following fields:
- Administration
- Engineering
- Humanities
- Law
- Mathematics
- Medicine
- Sciences
- Technology
Required Documents for Application
Applicants should prepare the following documents in digital format (JPEG or PDF, each not exceeding 500kb) for the application process:
- O’ level result
- School ID card or admission letter
- Last semester’s result
- Passport photograph
How to Apply for the SOHCAHTOA Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship 2024
To apply for the scholarship, interested candidates should click here to access the application form. Please note that applicants may need to take an aptitude test as part of the selection process. Additionally, shortlisted candidates might be asked to submit a letter of consent from their parents or guardians. Only those who meet all the criteria and pass the selection stages will be awarded the scholarship.
The deadline for applications is September 20, 2024. Be sure to apply before this date to be considered for this valuable opportunity.
By applying for the SOHCAHTOA Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship 2024, Nigerian students can gain crucial financial support to help them succeed in their educational endeavors. Be sure to meet all the requirements and submit your application by the deadline.
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