Applications are open for the 2024 Foursquare National Scholarship.
Criteria
The eligibility criteria for the Foursquare National scholarship award are as follows:
Applicant must be indigent with clear verifiable proof of inability to meet educational bills.
Only students of Federal or State universities, Polytechnics and tertiary institutions are eligible to apply while secondary school applicants must be enrolled in a State-owned institution. Students of McPherson University are also eligible to apply.
All undergraduate applicants will be required to demonstrate that they have valid admission to study in a Federal or State tertiary institution while the secondary school applicants will be required to provide proof of their school enrolment.
Undergraduate applicants from 200 level and above must have a minimum of Second class upper with a cumulative CGPA of 3.5/5 and will be required to provide their duly certified statement of results from their respective institutions.
Only applicants in Senior Secondary school (i.e. SS1 -SS3) are eligible to apply and they must have a minimum cumulative percentage of 80% in their previous sessional examinations.
If an undergraduate applicant is awarded the scholarship, he/she must maintain a minimum of second-class upper division (university undergraduates) in order to have the scholarship award renewed while successful secondary school applicants must maintain a minimum cumulative percentage of 70%.
Only undergraduates not older than 27 years and secondary school students not older than 20 years are eligible to apply for this scholarship.
Required Documents
Scholarship motivation letter written by the applicant
WAEC result (for fresh undergraduates only)
JAMB and Post JAMB results (for fresh undergraduates only)
Admission letter (for fresh undergraduates only)
Result of previous academic session (for current undergraduates)
Completed online application form
Birth Certificate
Valid Picture Identification Document
SECONDARY SCHOOL
Letter of admission
Letter of consent from Child’s parent(s)
Results of previous Academic session
Birth Certificate
Application procedure and deadline
Applications can be completed through the online portal. Application deadline is March 25, 2024. Visit the official website for more information.
