The 2013 Ekiti State Government Scholarship And Bursary Application Form is out for Students of Ekiti State origin. This Scholarship Award and bursary cover Undergraduates, Postgraduates and Physically Challenged For 2013 Academic Session.
The Ekiti State government has instituted various Scholarship and Bursary Awards for Ekiti State Students in the Federal, State and Private Universities
Free Application forms for undergraduate, Masters Degree, PHD and Physically Challenged are now available to prospective applicant at Ekiti State Scholarship Board, New Secretariat, Ado-Ekiti. Those who prefer to apply online should visit the scholarship website at https://ekitistate.gov.ng/media-centre/downloads/ and click on 2013 Scholarships and Bursary category.
Completed application forms MUST be sent to: scholarshipboard@ekiti state.gov.ng not later than 1st October, 2013.
DATE: FROM 1ST August, 2013 TO 1st October, 2013
ELIGIBILITY
ELIGIBILITY FOR EKITI STATE GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP AWARD:
- Applicant must be in 2nd year/HND and above in their courses of study to be qualified for the undergraduate Scholarship Awards and must possess WAEC/NECO with a minimum of 5 Credits including English Language and mathematics at a sitting and a minimum CGPA of 4.0 for University or the equivalent of second class upper division, 3.8 for Polytechnics and 3.0 for NCE in their current institutions of study.
- Applicants for Masters Degree and PHD Scholarship Awards must possess a minimum CGPA of 2nd Class Upper at Undergraduate level. A strong letter of recommendation from the University of Masters Degree Programme is additional prerequisite for PHD Scholarship Award;
- Physically Challenged Students in Tertiary Institutions (NCE, ND, HND and Degree Studies) are qualified for Handicapped Scholarship Award;
- Students on Part-Time Studies are not qualified for the Scholarship Awards
ELIGIBILITY FOR EKITI STATE BURSARY AWARDS:
All Undergraduates, Polytechnics, NCE, School of Nursing and Colleges of Health Technology students are eligible.
DATE OF SUBMISSION: All prospective applicants are to submit their forms (s) on or before WEDNESDAY, 2nd OF OCTOBER, 2013.
UPDATE: Closing Date is now 31st October, 3013.