The Bolanle Olufolake Opeyokun Scholarship Trust Fund (BOOST) is accepting applications for the 2024/2025 academic year.
This scholarship supports Nigerian female students in their second year of undergraduate studies, specifically those pursuing degrees in Information and Computer Technology (ICT) at Nigerian federal universities.
Application Deadline:Â December 22, 2024.
Scholarship Details:
- Coverage:Â Tuition fees and educational expenses (up to an agreed amount) for the official duration of study as prescribed by the selected institution.
- Number of Awards:Â Two recipients annually.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Gender:Â Female.
- Field of Study:Â Information and Computer Technology (ICT).
- Institution Type:Â Nigerian federal universities.
- Academic Qualification:
- Completed at least the first year of study.
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 2:2 (Second Class Lower Division).
- Enrollment Status:Â Currently enrolled in an accredited institution that is a BOOST-approved beneficiary university.
Selection Criteria:
- Academic Excellence:Â Demonstrated outstanding academic performance and commitment to continuous learning.
- Leadership Potential:Â Exhibited leadership qualities, innovative thinking, and dedication to positively impacting communities.
- Personal Statement:Â A compelling and well-written statement outlining goals, aspirations, and how the scholarship will aid in achieving them.
- Financial Need:Â Proof of financial need, demonstrating that without the scholarship, completing academic pursuits would be challenging.
