The NWAG Scholarship Programme is an inititive of the Nigerian Women Association of Georgia (NWAG), where it annually award scholarships to indigent female Nigerian students.
Each student in a Nigerian University who wins the 2024 NWAG Scholarship Award will receive Three Hundred U.S Dollars ($300). A sum of One Hundred and Fifty U.S. Dollars ($150) would be awarded to several other students.
Scholarship Requirements
To be considered for the 2024 NWAG Scholarship, you must satisfy the following criteria:
Applicants must be Nigerians
Applicants must be Females
Applicants must be proficient in English Language
Benefits
Each Undergraduate student in a Nigerian University who wins the 2023 Scholarship Award will receive Three Hundred U.S Dollars ($300).
A sum of One Hundred and Fifty U.S. Dollars ($150) would be awarded to each 1st runner up.
Required Documents
To apply for the 2024 NWAG Scholarship, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
Proof of State of Origin- Letter of Origination from the university or a letter from your local government office.
Two letters of recommendation from any two of the following:
Pastor or Imam
Village Head
Local Government Chairperson
University Lecturer or Head of the Department.
One Letter of recommendation from either the Dean of your Faculty or School Head of your Department
Photocopy of your current university student identification.
A current photograph of yourself.
An explanation of why you need and why you should receive the scholarship (Not more than one-half typed page).
A type-written, doubled-spaced, two-page easy on:
“The alarming exodus of professionals leaving Nigeria for greener pastures: What is the cause? What can be done to improve or reduce this mass exit? How does this ‘Japa Syndrome’ affect education in Nigeria?”
Application procedure and deadline
Applications can be completed through the online portal. Applications should be forwarded by email to education@nwag.org. Application deadline is May 31, 2024.
