The Alex Otti Foundation Scholarship will be awarded based on a strong personal academic background, leadership potential, and a demonstrated desire to apply newly gained knowledge to social growth.
The Alex Otti Foundation Scholarship is a fully funded opportunity that covers tuition, housing, and living stipends for the duration of the academic session.
Winners should use their talents and knowledge to better the lives of others once they have completed their studies.
Over time, the Foundation intends its scholarship recipients to develop a strong network of leaders who will individually and collectively contribute to the well-being of Abia State in particular, and Nigeria in general.
Type: undergraduate
Application deadline is March 24, 2024.
Eligible countries: international countries.
Eligibility Alex Otti Foundation Scholarship, 2024, Nigeria
- Students currently enrolled in the second year (200 Level) of any government-owned postsecondary institution in Nigeria.
- In his or her first academic session (that is, first year), the candidate must have had a CGPA of at least 3.5 for universities (or its equivalent for other tertiary institutions).
- Siblings (children with the same parents) of existing Alex Otti Foundation scholars are not eligible and will not be until their sibling’s current scholarship finishes its complete length.
- The scholarship is for Abia State residents. There is no distinction between individuals whose ancestors are from the state and those whose family immigrated from elsewhere. You are eligible if you live in the state and attend school somewhere else in Nigeria.
- Indigent students are individuals whose family cannot truly afford the cost of higher education. Those who can afford tertiary education may consider declining this scholarship as a way of giving back to society.
Required Documents:
- Have it in mind that candidates must submit a statement of results for the first academic session (first year) signed by the Department/Faculty’s Admin Officer (the registrar’s representative in the department or faculty).
- Candidates must produce a letter of recognition from their community/religious organization leader or a three-month power utility bill to demonstrate that they currently reside in Abia State.
- Candidates must submit a 1200-word essay divided into three sections: (a) about their nuclear family, (b) their contributions to a community, and (c) their thoughts on giving back to society.
Candidates must present a valid form of identification.
More information on Official Website https://portal.alexottifoundation.org/
