About the Scholarship Program:
Hill City Foundation is a non-governmental organization (NGO) that supports privileged university students in Africa. It was inaugurated in March 2004 in Nigeria and registered as a non-profit organization in 2006. The foundation has a global goal to empower young people and add value to their lives. Since our inception, Hill City Foundation has distributed over $600,000 to support students in their educational pursuits. Each year, we disburse over $30,000 to deserving students through our Educational Support Program. This program provides scholarships and essential resources to help students excel academically and personally.
Its vision and mission is to discover, develop, and deploy the potentials of young destinies enabling them to fulfill their potentials maximally and to add value to lives through our axis of impact.
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The scholarship of this year is in two categories:
A. Bright Scholars Award
The HillCity Foundation Bright Scholarship Program. This merit-based scholarship program is designed to support high-achieving undergraduate students pursuing degrees at accredited Nigerian Federal or State Universities.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicants must be currently enrolled as first-year (100 level) or second-year (200 level) students at a Nigerian Federal or State University.
- Applicants must be under the age of 25 at the time of application.
- A demonstrated record of academic excellence in their various fields of study with minimum CGPA of 4.5/5.0
- A demonstrably strong financial need for educational funding.
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Selection Considerations:
- While all applications will be reviewed, preference will be given to students who are not just first class students but also students with proven leadership qualities and positions.
- Acceptance into the program is contingent upon a commitment to actively participate in the HillCity Foundation Mentorship Program, which provides guidance, support, and networking opportunities throughout your academic journey.
Supporting Documents:
- Two letters of recommendation from 2 lecturers in the institution
- Valid ID card
- Signed result/Evidence of CGPA
- Letter of identification from the department
Application Process:
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B. Hope Scholarship Programme
The HillCity Foundation Hope Scholarship Program provides financial support and mentorship opportunities to underprivileged students who demonstrate exceptional academic potential and a strong desire to pursue higher education.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicants must be recent high school graduates who have successfully passed the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) exam.
- Applicants must be under the age of 25 at the time of application.
- Applicants must demonstrate a genuine financial need and lack of alternative funding sources for their education.
Program Benefits:
- Recipients will receive financial assistance towards their academic expenses at an accredited Nigerian university.
Note: Acceptance into the program is contingent upon a commitment to actively participate in the Hill City Foundation Mentorship Program, which provides guidance, support, and networking opportunities throughout your academic journey.
Application Process:
For detailed information on the application process, eligibility requirements, and selection criteria, please visit our application link at:
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