The Nigerian Women Association of Georgia (NWAG) was founded in April 2000 and is a non-profit 501(c) (3) organization. The mission of The Nigerian Women Association of Georgia (NWAG), is to serve our local communities as well as our country Nigeria through empowerment, cultural enrichment and education of women, children and the youth, thereby fostering unity, togetherness and excellence in our collective pursuits.

We invite applications from qualified candidates for:

Title: NWAG Nigeria Scholarships 2024

Details
NWAG to Award Scholarships to 111 Female Undergraduates in Nigeria University in 2024:

• The Nigerian Women Association of Georgia (NWAG) plans to award 111 one-time scholarships, three per state of origin as well as three for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
• Each undergraduate student in a Nigerian University who wins the 2024 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, while A sum of One Hundred U.S. Dollars ($100) would be awarded to each 2nd runner up.

Application Closing Date
31st May, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are required to download, fill and submit their completed Application Form below. Applicants are required to submit the following documents together with their completed application form:

• 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?"

Click Here to Download the Application Form online (Ms Word)

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Note

• The subject line of your email submission must include the name of your state and your full name.
• Application Form and process is free! Do not send money to anyone nor include money in your application.
• Not open to final year students.
• The scholarship award will be given in Naira equivalent.