Applications are open for the First Class Muslim (FCM) Foundation Board Scholarship. This scholarship program aims to uplift and provide opportunities for young Muslim women to excel academically and professionally.
Summary of The FCM Foundation Board Scholarship
- Host: FCM Foundation
- Category: Undergraduate Scholarships
- Eligibility: Female Muslim Undergraduates
- Benefits: Tuition-sponsored | Mentorship support
- Deadline: September 25th
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About The FCM Foundation Board Scholarship
FCM Foundation Board Scholarship (FCM FBS) is a debut scholarship programme aimed at providing one-time academic support to female Muslim students in 200 and 300 levels. The scholarship includes one-time monetary support and a one-day mentorship session for selected scholars.
The FCM Foundation Board Scholarship empowers the next generation of female leaders by supporting female undergraduates in selected public universities across Nigeria.
Benefits of The FCM Foundation Board Scholarship
- Scholarship Funds
- One-day mentorship session
- Post scholarship disbursement mentorship and guidance
- Possible future support for higher learning
Eligibility Criteria
- Be a female undergraduate Muslim student
- Be currently in 200 or 300 level in one of the 22 eligible universities
- Have a minimum CGPA of 4.5 and above (or equivalence)
- Be ready to attend the one day mentorship session in person in Lagos, Nigeria in November 2024
Application Documents required for The FCM Foundation Board Scholarship
- Student Identity Card (valid card of applicant’s institution)
- Reference letter from a reputable Islamic Organization.
Letter must be on letterheaded paper and be addressed to The Executive Director, First Class Muslim Foundation, Lagos, Nigeria.
Letters should genuinely speak to the character of the applicants and should not be generic.
Improperly addressed letters or generic letters will lead to disqualification.
- Current result slip showing student’s CGPA with the signature (and possibly stamp of the HOD).
- A Personal Statement to convince panelists as to why they should consider her for the scholarship.
The use of AI tools to generate personal statements is prohibited. All personal statements submitted will be tested and evaluated for plagiarism or AI-derivation. Applicants who disregard this may be disqualified from current and any future opportunities from the foundation.
Word limit for Personal Statement is 400.
Font type is Century Gothic and font size is 12.
Spacing should be 1.5.
Full name should be written at the top of the document.
See also: Sohcahtoa Foundndergraduatation 2024/2025 Ue Scholarship Award
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