The OCI Foundation Scholarship 2024
Apply now for the OCI Foundation Scholarship 2024 on Truesport your best worldwide scholarship website on the internet. Every year, the Onyebuchi Chris Ifediora (OCI) Foundation provides indigent Nigerian students financial awards to assist their education in registered Nigerian universities. The OCI Foundation Scholarship winners are granted annual financial supports throughout the approved duration of their chosen programs in any university of their choice in Nigeria.
The scholarships concentrates on brilliant, exceptional, but financially challenged students, and the application and screening processes are organized to attract, identify and support these class of undergraduates.
MERITS
- Full scholarship till graduation
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ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS
(A). First-Time Applicants:
- A valid Government-issued identity (ID) document (e.g. an International Travel Passport, a Voter’s Card, a National Identity card, or a Driver’s License). Applicants who are below the age of 18 and are unable to apply for a government ID can submit a birth certificate.
- An official letter from your school (Head of Department) stating the following: Your full name, Gender, Matriculation number (Newly matriculated scholars who have not yet received a matriculation number or school ID must provide a provisional admission letter from their institution of study), Course Title and Level, Department of Study;
- Certified (by a qualified legal practitioner) copies of the following. Note that the originals must be presented by successful applicants during the interviews:
a) JAMB/UME result certificate
b) Senior Secondary School Exam Certificate (WASSCE or NECO)
c) A valid student ID for your host institution
d) A recent passport photograph
e) A letter of recognition from the Traditional Ruler of your town, confirming your Local Government Area in Anambra State, Nigeria. No other letters or documents will be accepted in lieu of this.
f) A 500-word essay, about “My family”.
Successful candidates will need to view the original copies of all submitted documents during the interview, which only they will attend.
(B). Renewing Applicants:
- An official letter from your school (Head of Department) that includes your full name, gender, matriculation number, course title and level, department of study, and cumulative grade point average (CGPA) for the years completed. AND/OR:
- An official statement of your result for the completed year(s).
- If applicable, a letter stating any change(s) in your circumstances (change in department, withdrawal from school, and so on).
Successful candidates will need to view the originals of all the submitted documents during the interview, which only they will attend.
PROCEDURES FOR APPLICATION
The 2024 Scholarship applications (for both first-time and renewing candidates) will begin from midnight of February 22, 2024, and end at midnight of April 26, 2024. All times are based on GMT.
What To Do When The Application Date Comes Around
- First-time applicants for the Cyfed Undergraduate Scholarship should click HERE to start an online application (for eligible indigents of Anambra East Local Government Area only).
- Renewing applicants for the Cyfed Undergraduate Scholarship should click HERE to start an online application (for eligible indigenes of Anambra East Local Government Area only).
Kindly make sure you have the following documents, which should be submitted separately by email to: info@ocifoundation.org.
Application Deadline: April 26, 2024.
The OCI Foundation Scholarship 2024
