About the scholarship program:
The organization offering the Credence Nigerian scholarship are a venture capital and technology law firm providing legal advice and expert guidance to startups, emerging companies, mature companies, early-stage investors, local and international venture capital firms, growth capital firms, and other investors, with an exclusive focus on the African continent. Our services include working with African startups—including fintech and tech companies—from the early stages. We advise companies on venture financing, and technology transactions, support them in scaling and accelerating their growth, and prepare them for exit or international expansion. Our team of skilled technology attorneys are trusted legal advisors to local and international venture capital firms and other investors on their equity and debt investments in the African innovation ecosystem. Our attorneys are specialists, innovative, and driven by excellence. Clients trust us to represent their best interests in transactions—a badge of honor we are always excited to flaunt.
On this premise, Credence is excited to announce the launch of our Nigerian Law School Scholarship Initiative! Â
Eligibility Criteria:
Students with the following qualifications are expected to put forth their applications for the Credence Nigerian Law school scholarship:
- The scholarship is open for brilliant students from various government recognized universities in Nigeria.
- Applicants MUST be final-year law students or recent law graduates from Nigerian universities
- Applicants MUST be financially disadvantaged and should be to demonstrate this.
- Applicants MUST be eligible to register for the 2025 Nigerian Law School academic session. Â
- Applicants MUST possess a strong academic record (minimum 2:1 CGPA) and a passion for law.
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Supporting documents:
- Academic transcripts showing final results of the applicant.
- Evidence of academic achievements
- Evidence of academic awards won
- Statement of purpose (SOP)
- Letters of recommendation
- Certificates of participation in extracurricular activities
- Academic reference letter from a lecturer or professor
- Character reference letter from a community leader or mentor
Benefits of the scholarship:
The credence law scholarship covers the following:
- Full scholarship
- Full tuition coverage
- Other scholarship benefits Â
Application Deadline:
Applications for the Credence law school scholarship are open till the 15th of December, 2024. You are advised to put in timely applications.Â
Application Process:
Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to apply for the Credence Nigerian law scholarship 2024 by accessing the application form provided in the application link below:
We at Icanstudent wish you the very best in your application process.
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