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NWAG Undergraduate Scholarships 2020 for Nigerian Women (N100,000)

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Tryphena Loveday

Academic Research Lead

April 23, 2020

The Nigerian Women Association of Georgia (NWAG) has opened applications for its 2020 Undergraduate Scholarship Program. NWAG will award 37 one-time scholarships worth ₦100,000 each (one winner per state of origin plus one for the FCT) to female undergraduate students studying in Nigerian universities.

NWAG Scholarships for Young Women In Nigeria 2020

Eligibility Requirement

  • Applicants must be Nigerian female undergraduate students currently enrolled in an accredited Nigerian university.

Required Application Documents

Download the 2020 NWAG Scholarship Application Form (DOC) and submit it alongside the following seven (7) items:

  1. Proof of State of Origin: Letter of origination from your university or a certificate from your Local Government Area (LGA) office.
  2. Two Community Recommendation Letters: From any two of the following: a Church Pastor/Mosque Imam, Village Head, Local Government Chairperson, or one of your University Lecturers.
  3. One Academic Recommendation Letter: From either the Dean of your Faculty/School or your Head of Department (HOD).
  4. Student ID: Photocopy of your current university student identification card.
  5. Photograph: A current passport photograph of yourself.
  6. Statement of Need: A typed explanation (maximum half a page) of why you need and deserve the scholarship.
  7. Two-Page Essay: A type-written, double-spaced, two-page essay on the topic:
    "Human Trafficking is on the rise. Explain the rapid spread and its effect on the human race. How can it be stopped?"

Visit the official NWAG website for electronic submission addresses.

Application Deadline: 30th May 2020.

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Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Aisha Okon

Apr 23, 2020

Can 100 Level female students who just matriculated apply, or is it only for 200 Level and above?

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Mentra Admissions Desk

Apr 23, 2020

Hi Aisha, 100 Level second-semester students and 200 Level+ students who have a valid university ID card and transcript/statement of results can apply.

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