We are excited to announce the launch of the second edition of the Nifemi Brown Foundation’s (NBF) Undergraduate Scholarship Program (NBF-USP) for Nigerian students attending Federal Universities nationwide.
This initiative empowers deserving students to achieve their academic and personal goals. By investing in talented and driven individuals, we aim to cultivate the next generation of leaders and innovators who will contribute to positive change in Nigeria and beyond.
Benefits
The NBF Undergraduate Scholarship Program (NBF-USP) was created to alleviate the financial burden on students pursuing a higher education and help them nurture their potential as they demonstrate academic excellence, leadership qualities, and a commitment to community service.
Requirements
You must submit the following:
- A 500-word essay detailing your personal journey, accomplishments, and future aspirations. Include your contact details (phone number, email address) at the end of your essay.
- Results from the past semester(s) or your Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA).
- Three reference letters from individuals of reputable standing, such as religious leaders, mentors, teachers, or guidance counsellors.
- A valid means of Identification (e.g. National ID Card, Student ID Card).
For newly admitted students:
This scholarship presents an incredible opportunity to kickstart your academic journey on a strong footing. Eligible applicants must submit:
- A 500-word essay showcasing your passion, interests, and reasons for pursuing your chosen degree. Include your contact details (phone number, email address) at the end of your essay.
Application Documents
- Results from your Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Post-UTME.
- An admission letter confirming your enrollment in a Federal University.
- Three reference letters from individuals of reputable standing, such as religious leaders, mentors, teachers, or guidance counsellors.
- A valid means of Identification (e.g., National ID Card, Student ID Card).
Method of Application
We encourage applicants to express their uniqueness and creativity in their essays while adhering to the guidelines set by NBF. Reference letters must be presented on letterhead paper, signed, and stamped by the respective individuals providing the recommendation
Note: All documents MUST be combined into a single pdf/zipped folder and sent to nifemibrownfoundation@gmail.com with the subject line “USP Entry”. Failure to adhere to this submission format will result in automatic disqualification.
For More Information,
Application Deadline: June 30, 2024.