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The DFW Branch of the GreatIfe Alumni Association is happy to provide annual scholarships to the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria students.

Scholarship Applicant Eligibility and Information

1. Applicants must be enrolled and on track to complete and obtain a Bachelor's degree from the University

2. Applicants must be in good academic standing (no less than a 3.0 overall grade-point average on a 5.0 scale)

3. Applicants must have completed and passed all registered 100 Level courses

4. The scholarship is renewable for a total of two (2) years in the duration of participants’ academic program through re-application

5. The scholarship amount may vary from year to year and will be disbursed at the beginning of the fall semester

6. The Association reserves the right to withdraw the scholarship award if the requirements stipulated above are not met or the participants' character comes under question

7. The Association reserves the right to withhold the scholarship in any given year if a suitable candidate is not identified

8. All submitted documents remain the property of the association

How to Apply

• Interested applicants should download and complete the Application Form
• The completed application form and supplemental documents listed below should be emailed to the Scholarship Committee at: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. on or before August 18th, 2023

Supplemental documents:

• Up-to-date résumé/C.V.
• One color passport-sized photograph (taken within the last 6 months)
• A two-page statement of purpose highlighting your career goals, how the scholarship and the degree program can help you achieve them

Download Scholarship Application Form

Once your application is received, the scholarship committee will review applications and reach out with a decision

If you have questions about the scholarship, send your enquiries to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Download Scholarship Application Form

MEMBERSHIP DUES

Monthly Dues: $25
Annual Dues: $300

Pay your Membership Dues below by entering the amount and "Add to Cart" to pay.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Please send your inquiries to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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