Deadline: 31 October 2024
The Ruth Titilayo Educational Foundation is inviting applications for its postgraduate scholarship which is specifically designed to pay for tuition fees and help with living costs.
Funding Information
- The grant consists of:
- Tuition allowance: up to 100,000
- Maintenance allowance: up to 20,000
- Further allowances for example internal travel costs associated with the course of study or research and fieldwork expenses are paid at the discretion of the Committee.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must:
- hold an undergraduate degree with 2:1 or higher.
- hold a degree from a Nigerian institution (this may be either the undergraduate degree or a further degree held by the applicant).
- either be a student at the time of application or have been registered as a student within the last five years.
- Nice to have:
- be obtaining a Masters degree (or equivalent postgraduate qualification), as well as carrying out professional research or work experience. These are not necessary requirements but will enhance your application.
- Final year undergraduates are not eligible for the Ruth Titilayo Foundation Postgraduate grant.
Assessment Criteria
- Candidates will be assessed:
- on academic merit.
- based on the information provided in your scholarship application.
Application Requirements
- You will also need to submit a personal statement, current school result, and two written references from the tutors listed in your application form. You will be shortlisted based on providing the above and any other relevant information.
- If you are shortlisted, you will be invited for an online interview where you will be asked a series of competency based questions related to your current year group.
For more information, visit Ruth Titilayo Educational Foundation.