UNN-USA Alumni Undergraduate Scholarships, Nigeria

  •  Diploma, Bachelor
  •  30-Sep-2021
  •   Nigeria
  • $$  Tuition only, plus a stipend

UNN USA alumni scholarship is a merit-based scholarship. It is for undergraduate students at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.Students get awarded the UNN USA scholarships based on merit. It means that applicants must exhibit appropriate writing skills.The goal of the UNN USA scholarship is to award ten to fifteen scholarships yearly to UNN students.

Students are encouraged to  choose only one essay topic (500 words);

  • Describe a problem you have solved or a problem you will like to solve. It can be an intellectual challenge, a research query, an ethical dilemma, anything that is of personal importance irrespective of the magnitude. Explain its significance to you and what steps you took or could take to identify a solution.
  • Describe a topic, idea, or concept you find so engaging that it makes you lose track of time. Why do you find it engaging? What or to whom do you turn to when you want to learn more?
  • The lessons we take from failure can be fundamental to later success. Recount an incident or time when you experienced failure. How did it affect you and what did you learn from the experience?

University of Nigeria Information

University of Nigeria Grants

UNN-USA Alumni Undergraduate Scholarships, Nigeria Established in 1960, University of Nigeria is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Nsukka (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Enugu. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Enugu, Aba. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the National Universities Commission, Nigeria, University of Nigeria (UNN) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 40,000-44,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Nigeria (UNN) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 59 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The admission rate range is 40-50% making this Nigerian higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Students must have completed one full academic year of study at UNN.
  • Students must maintain a minimum CGPA of 4.0 or higher during their remaining years of study to maintain the scholarship.
  • Show good character
  • Outstanding academic competence
  • Future promise in their respective fields of study

Offered Benefits

The scholarship covers tuition only, plus a stipend (total may not exceed 100,000 Naira).

Application Process

Go to University of Nigeria Nsukka on www.unn-usa.org to apply

  • Visit www.unnusa.org on your Google Chrome browser.
  • Click on scholarship on the top menu.
  • Select Scholarship Application.
  • Fill in your personal and student details.
  • Enter your essay in the space provided.
  • Upload your passport or student ID card.
  • Enter extenuating circumstance (optional)
  • Click submit.
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