The Ruth Titilayo Foundation (RTF) is offering scholarships to underprivileged Nigerians, aiming to reduce barriers to education by providing financial support. The scholarship is available to students across secondary, tertiary, polytechnic, and vocational institutions in Nigeria. It covers tuition fees, living costs, and additional allowances for travel, research, and thesis work.
Scholarship Overview
- Host Country: Nigeria
- Category: High School, Undergraduate, and Postgraduate Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: Nigeria
- Reward: Full Scholarship, N120,000 Grants, Other Allowances
- Deadline: October 31, 2024
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants will receive:
- Tuition Allowance: Up to ₦100,000.
- Maintenance Allowance: Between ₦15,000 to ₦20,000.
- Additional Allowances: For internal travel, research, and fieldwork, as decided by the committee.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the RTF Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be Nigerian citizens.
- Be enrolled in secondary, vocational, technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate programs.
- Have a strong academic background.
- Demonstrate commitment to education.
- Be under the age of 25.
- Submit applications before the deadline (October 31, 2024).
- Final year undergraduates are eligible for the scholarship as well.
Required Documents
Applicants must submit:
- Personal details.
- Parents’ or guardian’s details.
- Address information.
- Latest academic results.
- Reference letters.
- Short essays discussing academic goals, motivations for applying, and reasons for selection.
Application Process
Follow these steps to apply for the 2024 Ruth Titilayo Foundation Scholarship:
- Visit the scholarship webpage.
- Select your education level and click on APPLY to start your application.
- Complete and submit the online application form with attachments of your academic results, reference letters, and personal statement.
- Email supporting documents to undergrad.grants@ruthtitilayofoundation.org with your full name as the email subject.
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an online interview, with competency-based questions based on their current year of study.
- Interviews will take place in December 2024, followed by scholarship awards to successful applicants.
Deadline
The application window runs from October 1, 2024, to October 31, 2024. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted from November 11, 2024.
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