Scholarship Description
Every year, the Nigerian Women Association of Georgia (NWAG) awards scholarships to female Nigerian undergraduate students in Nigerian universities.These NWAG scholarships are offered one per state of origin and one for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), in the amount of fifty thousand Naira per applicant.
All You Need To Know About Nigeria Women Association of Georgia Scholarship
Level/Field of Study:
NWAG Undergraduate Scholarship is available for students pursuing any field of study at the Undergraduate level.
Host Country
The NWAG Undergraduate Scholarship 2022 is being hosted in Nigeria
Eligible Nationality:
Citizens of Nigeria
Participating Institutions:
Any recognized Nigerian University / Institution of higher learning.
Scholarship Benefits
The value of the awards is $200 given to each successful applicant
Eligibility
All applicants must be Nigerian females.All applicants must be undergraduate students of a recognized Nigerian University.
Previous Essay Topics
2015: “What is the one system in Nigeria, such as educational, political, health care, financial…, that you feel if changed would have the most beneficial impact on Nigerians, and why?”2014: “What are the effects of the frequent Nigerian teachers’ strikes on student academic performance and learning?”2013: “How could we improve the health system in Nigeria especially for women, youth, and children?”2012: “The education of our youth is compromised by frequent strikes and school closings. If you were the first female president of Nigeria, how would you handle things differently from President Jonathan or all the past presidents?”
Requirements
An applicant must be a Nigerian female undergraduate student in a Nigerian University. All applications must include the following:
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: Church Pastor/Mosque Imam, Village Head, Local Government Chairperson, or one of your Lecturers.One Letter of Recommendation from either the Dean of your Faculty/School or your Head of Department.”All application entries must be typewritten and double-spaced.Must read: 2013 W W Phillipps Awards in Medicine at University of Auckland, New Zealand.Photocopy of your current university student identification cardA current photograph of yourself.
How to Apply
Applicants for NWAG Undergraduate Scholarship are required to submit the following documents together with their completed application form with:
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: Church Pastor/Mosque Imam, Village Head, Local Government Chairperson, or one of your Lecturers.1 Letter of recommendation from either the Dean of your Faculty/School or your Head of Department.Photocopy of your current university student identification cardA current photograph of yourselfAn explanation of why you need and should receive the scholarship- (not more than a one-half typed page).A type-written, double-spaced, two-page essay on:
“In light of the incessant clashes between Fulani herdsmen and various communities in Nigeria, how do you suggest that the federal government addresses the causes of these conflicts?” Deadline: applications close May 30, 2022. Click here for more details and to apply Applications for NWAG Undergraduate Scholarship are usually done online. Completed applications may be submitted to NWAG either by regular mail to:NWAGP.O. Box 14542,Atlanta, GA 30324,The USA.ORElectronically via email at nwagscholarship@yahoo.com Subject line of the email should read Name of Applicant and State of Origin. Note
Late applications will not be accepted. Applications may not be faxed or hand-delivered.It is important to visit the official website (link to it is below) for complete information.Incomplete applications or applications that show evidence of plagiarism will be disqualified. All incomplete applications will be rejected.All electronic submission must be in PDF or Word formatOpen to International Applicants: No (ONLY Nigerians)
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The value of the Nigeria Women Association of Georgia Scholarship is $200 which is given to each successful applicant The Nigeria Women Association of Georgia Scholarship is designed strictly for female Nigerian students who are pursuing undergraduate programs in any of the Nigerian universities.
