Orji Uzor Kalu Offers Scholarship To Medical Students In 12 Selected Universities Nationwide

Orji Uzor Kalu Foundation has announced scholarship for 650 fresh students who may have interest in studying medicine and surgery in 12 selected Nigerian universities across the country in the 2022/2023 academic year.

The scholarship which would cover tuition fees, accommodation and stipends will strictly be awarded to students who chose the following 12 universities:

• Abia State University – 100 Students
• Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria – 50 Students
• Anambra State University - 50 Students
• Ebonyi State University – 50 Students
• Enugu State University – 50 students
• Imo State University – 50 Students
• Rivers State University – 50 Students
• University of Calabar – 50 Students
• University of Ibadan – 50 Students
• University of Jos – 50 students
• University of Maiduguri – 50 Students
• University of Nigeria Nsukka - 50 Students

Funding:

• The Foundation shall pay the JAMB fees and Post-UTME fees of all selected applicants.
• Upon gaining admission into any of the preferred universities, the Foundation shall deposit the tuition fees and accommodation fees directly to the universities up to seven years of study and pay stipends directly to the students. 

Eligibility:

Applicant:

• Should be a youth who is willing to gain admission into the university in the 2022/2023 academic year.
• Should have good grades in West African Examination Council (WAEC) or National Examinations Council (NECO). ‘A’ grades in Biology, Physics and Chemistry is added advantage.
• Should be a citizen of Nigeria.
• Should take responsibility of gaining admission in any of the selected universities. The Foundation pays for the JAMB and POST-UTME (if applies) and expects the student to send his admission letter to the Foundation when shortlisted by any of the universities. The Foundation shall not influence any of the admission processes.

Submit the following documents:

• Photocopy of West African Examination Council (WAEC) or National Examination Council (NECO).
• Self introduction letter, not more than 200 words.

Submission Email:

[email protected]

Deadline:

August 20, 2021 — September 20, 2021.

Visit https://www.orjiuzorkalufoundation.org for further information.

Please share this information with parents and students seeking admission in the 2022/2023 academic year.