Khalifa University in Nigeria is inviting applications for the 2024 Abdul Samad Rabiu Scholarship.
The Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative Scholarship Grant at Khalifa University, Kano, is committed to transforming lives through education.
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In this post, the full details of the eligibility, benefits, timeline, and application procedure will be provided.
Abdul Samad Rabiu Scholarship Abstract
- Scholarship Host: Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative
- Location: Nigeria
- Category: Scholarships || Undergraduate Scholarships
- Benefits: Full Scholarship
- Eligibility: Africans
- Deadline: September 15, 2024
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Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative Scholarship Details
The Khalifa University scholarship grant scheme is a benevolent grant that will enable academically capable students from low-income families nationwide to complete their university education at Khalifa University, Kano.
The ASR Africa Initiative Scholarship provides opportunities for academically capable students from low-income families nationwide to complete their university education, fostering economic empowerment and value contribution to Nigeria.
Join the ASR Africa Initiative in shaping the future of Africa through education and opportunity. Unlock your potential with our prestigious scholarship program at Khalifa University, Kano.
Abdul Samad Rabiu Scholarship Benefits
The Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative Scholarship is an annual tuition scholarship and will have a great impact on transiting the next generation into economically empowered and value-contributing citizens of Nigeria.
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Available Programs for ASR Africa Initiative Scholarship
The university offers the following courses:
- Medical Laboratory Science, Nursing, Radiography, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology,
- Forensic Science, Industrial Chemistry, Computer Science, Cyber Security, Software Engineering, Mathematics,
- Physics with Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, and Mechatronic Engineering.
ASR Africa Initiative Scholarship Requirements
To be eligible for the undergraduate ASR Africa Initiative Scholarship, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Applicants must be enrolled in a full-time undergraduate program at Khalifa University Kano or have been recently admitted into the course of their choice after fulfilling the required academic criteria.
Applicants across the country desiring to study at the University based on the scholarship opportunity are also eligible to apply.
Current Students at the University applying for the grant should have a Minimum GPA requirement: Applicants should have a strong academic record with a minimum GPA (3.5 on a 5.0 scale or equivalent) in their current program.
Fresh applicants to the University desiring to take advantage of the scholarship scheme should have a minimum of 8 credits in their WAEC/NECO exams and score a minimum of 200 and above at The Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
Distinctions obtained at the school leaving certificates level will be an added advantage.
The scholarship considers applicants’ involvement in extracurricular activities related to ICT, Tech, Engineering, or other socially beneficial activities such as participation in clubs, competitions, or relevant projects.
- It also evaluates applicants’ involvement in community service or initiatives showcasing their commitment to using their skills for the betterment of society.
- While it is a merit-based scholarship, consideration will be made for financial needs to ensure that deserving candidates who may be facing financial hardships are not excluded.
The scholarship also ensures that applicants are in good standing with the university and are not facing any disciplinary issues.
Promote diversity by considering applicants from various backgrounds, regions, and socioeconomic statuses, and ensuring a fair representation of both genders.
Preference is given to female applicants who demonstrate a strong commitment to participating and succeeding in STEM fields.
Required Documents for ASR Africa Initiative Scholarship 2024
While applying for the 2024 ASR Africa Initiative Scholarship, you will be required to submit the following documents;
- Complete Application Form
- A well-written letter of intent (In the letter, applicants should articulate their passion for their field of study, their career goals, and how the scholarship will assist them in achieving those goals.)
Old students at the university should provide letters of recommendation from professors or academic advisors who can attest to their academic abilities and potential.
How To Apply for Abdul Samad Rabiu Scholarship 2024
To apply for the 2024 Abdul Samad Rabiu Scholarship, interested and qualified applicants should;
- Click on the button below to visit the scholarship webpage.
Complete the online application form, including required documents such as transcripts and letters of recommendation.
- The review committee evaluates applications based on academic merit, extracurricular involvement, and financial
- Depending on the volume of initial applicants, a second selection step can be introduced by conducting interviews or requesting essays on relevant topics to assess applicants’ communication skills, understanding of their chosen field, and passion.
Applicants will be notified of their status via email. Successful candidates will receive detailed instructions for enrollment.
Deadline: September 15th, 2024
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