Overview
The Orji Uzor Kalu Foundation is offering a scholarship program for students interested in pursuing Medicine and Surgery in 12 selected Nigerian universities for the 2022 academic year. This program aims to support students with a passion for healthcare and contribute to national development.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must:
- Be an undergraduate aiming for admission in the 2022/2023 academic year.
- Have good grades in WAEC or NECO, with 'A' grades in Biology, Physics, and Chemistry being an advantage.
- Be a citizen of Nigeria.
- Take responsibility for securing admission into one of the selected universities. The Foundation will cover JAMB and Post-UME fees, but will not influence the admission process.
Benefits
The scholarship covers:
- JAMB and Post-UME fees.
- Tuition fees, accommodation, and stipends for the entire seven years of study, paid directly to the universities and students.
Scholarship Coverage by University
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka: 50 Students
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria: 50 Students
- University of Ibadan: 50 Students
- University of Calabar: 50 Students
- University of Maiduguri: 50 Students
- University of Jos: 50 students
- Abia State University: 100 Students
- Enugu State University: 50 students
- Anambra State University: 50 Students
- Ebonyi State University: 50 Students
- Imo State University: 50 Students
- Rivers State University: 50 Students
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following documents to orjiuzorkalufoundation@hotmail.com:
- Photocopy of West African Examination Council (WAEC) or National Examination Council (NECO) results.
- A self-introduction letter (maximum 200 words).
For more information, visit: https://www.orjiuzorkalufoundation.org