About the scholarship program:
The First Class Muslim Foundation is a foundation driven to provide holistic support systems for Muslim youths to thrive, excel, grow, and become individuals with great accomplishments and global impact. Undergraduate Learning Support Programme (Female) is a scholarship and mentorship programme for female Muslim undergraduate students who demonstrates excellent academic abilities. The programme provides Islamic mentorship as well as academic support, in the form of stipends, to selected scholars in a bid to enhance the building of academically excellent students with good Islamic and moral background.
Scholarship benefits:
- Islamic Development Mentorship Sessions and Training
- Academic and Career Development Mentorship
- Monthly Stipends amongst others
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Eligibility criteria for the scholarship program:
- 100 level female Muslim undergraduates
- Full time student at the University of Lagos, Akoka or Lagos State University, Ojo
- Between 16 and 19 years old
- Have minimum of six credit passes in SSCE in one sitting
- Scored minimum of 250 in last UTME taken before admission
- Physically, mentally and psychologically stable
- Good moral conducts and leadership abilities
Eligible institutions for the scholarship program:
- University of Lagos, Akoka
- Lagos State University, Ojo
Required Documents for Application:
The following documents are to be provided and uploaded during the application:
- JAMB Admission Letter
- Evidence of Current Studentship of Institution (ID Card, Biodata Form e.t.c)
- Reference letter from a reputable Islamic Organization (Institution-based Students Organizations are not acceptable)
- Letter must be on letterheaded paper and be addressed to The Executive Director, First Class Muslim Foundation, Lagos, Nigeria.
- Letters should genuinely speak to the character of the applicants and should not be generic.
- Birth Certificate or Affidavit of Age
- Original WAEC Result
- Original UTME Result
- Current result slip showing student GPA (If available)
- A Personal Statement to convince panellists as to why they should consider her for the scholarship.
- Word limit for Personal Statement is 300.
- Font type is Century Gothic and font size is 12.
- Spacing should be 1.5.
- Full name should be written at the top of the document.
- The unethical use of AI tools to generate or significantly adjust/review personal statements is prohibited. All personal statements submitted will be tested and evaluated for plagiarism or AI-derivation. AI detection beyond 20% is not acceptable. Applicants who disregard this will be disqualified from current and any future opportunities from the foundation.
Application deadline:
Applications for the Undergraduate Learning Support Programme are open until the 14th of December, 2024.
Application process:
Interested and eligible candidates should apply for the scholarship by accessing the application form provided ion the application link below:
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