I.G. Aguowo Health and Academic Foundation Calls For Applications For 2024 Scholarship Program, Expresses Commitment Towards Elevating Humanity
I.G. Aguowo Health and Academic Foundation has announced that it plans to open applications for their scholarship program aimed at supporting indigent and talented students across Nigeria.
The Executive Secretary of the foundation, Peace Chukwu, who disclosed this in a Press Conference in Awka, informed that starting from Monday, June 3, through Friday, June 28, 2024,
they will be accepting scholarship applications from students in Junior Secondary School (JS1 to JS3), Senior Secondary School (SS1 to SS3), and tertiary institutions including Federal and State Universities, Colleges of Education, Polytechnics, Nursing schools, and other related institutions.
She said that the scholarship opportunity is open to students across all 36 states of Nigeria and Abuja who demonstrate exceptional academic prowess and are in need of financial assistance.
The foundation further intimated that students from public schools are particularly encouraged to apply, while Mission and private schools with low school fees are also welcome to submit their applications.
According to the Executive Secretary, from June 3, 2024, interested applicants should visit the Ig Aguowo Health and Academic Foundation website at www.igahaf.org to submit their applications following the outlined guidelines and procedures.
She pointed out that the Foundation will carefully review all applications and shortlist candidates who meet the criteria for participation in the scholarship examination.
She also added that for secondary school students, the examination will cover English Language, Mathematics, and Igbo language, while Tertiary students will be tested on the use of English, Igbo language and critical thinking skills.
Peace further informed that shortlisted candidates will be invited to take the examination in Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria, at a venue to be communicated.
The Brief Read:
“I am delighted to address you today on behalf of the Ig Aguowo Health and Academic Foundation as we prepare to open applications for our scholarship program aimed at supporting indigent and talented students across Nigeria.
“Starting from Monday, June 3, through Friday, June 28, 2024, the IG Aguowo Health and Academic Foundation will be accepting scholarship applications from students in Junior Secondary School (JS1 to JS3), Senior Secondary School (SS1 to SS3), and tertiary institutions including Federal and State Universities, Colleges of Education, Polytechnics, Nursing schools, and other related institutions.
“This scholarship opportunity is open to students across all 36 states of Nigeria and Abuja who demonstrate exceptional academic prowess and are in need of financial assistance. Students from public schools are particularly encouraged to apply, while mission and private schools with low school fees are also welcome to submit their applications.
“From June 3, 2024, Interested applicants should visit the Ig Aguowo Health and Academic Foundation website at www.igahaf.org to submit their applications following the outlined guidelines and procedures. Our Foundation will carefully review all applications and shortlist candidates who meet the criteria for participation in the scholarship examination.
“For secondary school students, the examination will cover English Language, Mathematics, and Igbo language. Tertiary students will be tested on the use of English, Igbo language and critical thinking skills. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to take the examination in Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria. The venue shall be communicated.
“Successful candidates who passed the examination will be awarded full-funded scholarships starting from their current academic level through their tertiary education. It is worth noting that Ig Aguowo Health and Academic Foundation currently supports 350 beneficiaries and aims to add 200 more beneficiaries this year, bringing the total to 550 by the end of 2024.
“We are committed to empowering bright minds and providing opportunities for deserving students to excel in their academic pursuits.
“We encourage eligible students to take advantage of this scholarship opportunity to further their education and reach their full potential. Please visit IG Aguowo Health and Academic Foundation Website. www.igahaf.org. And follow us on facebook @ig aguowo and instagram @igaguowongo for updates.
“Thank you for your attention, and we look forward to receiving applications from talented and deserving students who aspire to achieve academic excellence with the support of the Ig Aguowo Health and Academic Foundation.