EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program (OFP) 2024: Are you a high-achieving low-income student willing to study in the USA?
The United States Embassy in Nigeria is actively seeking academically qualified and highly motivated students from low-income backgrounds to participate in the prestigious EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program (OFP).
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As a vital initiative, OFP aims to empower students in Nigeria with limited financial means to access quality education in the United States.
The scholarship is applicable to undergraduate, master’s, doctoral, and undergraduate preparatory studies.
Mission of Opportunity Funds Program:
The EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program is dedicated to supporting highly talented and determined students facing economic challenges.
The primary objective is to guide and finance these students through the complex admissions process for U.S. colleges and universities.
By doing so, the program aspires to nurture highly-skilled and broadly-educated leaders who will contribute to the future of Nigeria.
In this post, the full details of the eligibility, benefits, timeline, and application procedure will be provided.
Scholarship Abstract
- Scholarship Host: US Embassy in Nigeria
- Category: Scholarships || Study Abroad || Study-In-USA || Undergraduate Scholarships || Postgraduate Scholarships || Masters Scholarships || PhD Scholarships
- Benefits: Full Sponsorship
- Application Fees
- Mentorship
- Application Guide
- Eligibility: Nigeria
- Deadline: March 31, 2024
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EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program Details
About EducationUSA:
EducationUSA, part of the U.S. Department of State, operates a global network comprising over 430 international student advising centers across more than 175 countries and territories.
This extensive network serves the mission of promoting U.S. higher education by providing accurate, comprehensive, and current information to students worldwide.
EducationUSA plays a crucial role in facilitating international students’ pursuit of education at accredited postsecondary institutions in the United States.
What We Seek:
In our quest for exceptional candidates, we look for individuals with the following attributes:
- Strong academic record
- Active involvement in extracurricular activities
- Demonstrated leadership roles
- Outstanding community service participation
- Financial need
EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program Benefits
- Comprehensive Financial Support: OFP covers all costs associated with the college application process, including registration fees for standardized examinations.
- Educational Membership: Participants receive free membership to the US Educational Advising Center.
- Commitment to Giving Back: OFP expects a sincere commitment from students to give back to the program and their communities.
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EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program Requirements
To be eligible for the undergraduate and postgraduate EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
For Undergraduate Applicants:
- If WAEC results are unavailable, applicants must be currently in SS3. If available, WAEC results must be from May/June WAEC.
- Required Documents:
- SS1 & 2 end-of-year report (word or PDF files only)
- Mock WAEC result or WAEC result (word or PDF files only)
- Other supporting documentation (word or PDF files only)
For Graduate Applicants:
- Applicants must hold a relevant bachelor’s degree.
- Additional Requirements:
- Copy of university transcript (PDF files only)
- Copy of Statement of Result/Degree (PDF files)
- Detailed Academic Curriculum Vitae (PDF files only)
- Scanned copy of supplementary certificates of achievement (PDF files only)
- Copy of GRE result (Recommended for Engineering students) (PDF files only)
Geographical Consideration:
While the program is not geographically limited, participants must have the ability to reach the program offices in Abuja or Lagos for full participation.
Application Procedure
- Embark on this transformative journey with the EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program and unlock a world of educational possibilities.
- Seize this opportunity to not only shape your future but to contribute meaningfully to your community and beyond. Good luck to all prospective applicants!
Note: The information provided here is a general overview.
Prospective applicants are encouraged to refer to the official program guidelines for detailed information and instructions.
Deadline: March 31st, 2024
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