The Kano State Government annually offers fully funded Master’s scholarships for its indigenes to study at universities located in Asia and Africa.
The annual Kano State Government Scholarship is currently open for interested Nigerians to apply.
Scholarship Summary
- Host: Kano State Government
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships
- Eligible Country: Nigeria
- Reward: Full Scholarship | Living Stipends | Travel Costs
- Deadline: Not specified
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must:
- Be an indigene of Kano State.
- Hold a First-Class Honours Degree or equivalent from a reputable university or institution.
- Be aged 30 years or younger for four-to-five-year degree holders or 35 years or younger for degrees exceeding five years.
- Demonstrate good health through a valid medical fitness certificate.
- Be prepared to attend a physical screening interview.
- Have completed the NYSC programme or possess a valid exemption or exclusion certificate.
- Not currently benefit from any other scholarship or full sponsorship programme.
- Submit a personal statement of approximately 500 words.
- Agree to the terms and conditions of the scholarship if awarded.
Special consideration will be given to candidates with disabilities and those pursuing programmes that address gaps in state services, provided they meet the above requirements.
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants of this scholarship will receive:
- Full Scholarship
- Living Costs
- Travel Expenses
- Accommodation
Required Documents
To apply for this scholarship, applicants must prepare:
- Indigene certificate,
- Academic transcript,
- Medical certificate,
- Birth certificate,
- Primary School Certificate,
- WASC/GCE/SSCE certificate,
- Degree certificate etc
How to Apply
To apply for this scholarship:
- Visit the program’s webpage.
- Fill out the application form and submit as soon as possible.
- Submit the hardcopy application and credentials to the Secretariat of the Screening Committee at: Conference Hall, Kano State Scholarships Board, No. 23 Abdullahi Bayero Way, Kano.
- Eligible applicants would be invited for a screening interview.
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