NWAG Scholarship 2015 Closes On The 30th Of May

Application for the 2015 NWAG Scholarships ends
on 30th May, 2015. You can still fill the form and
send before the closing date. If you don’t know
about the NWAG Scholarship, here is a little bit of
introduction.

What you should know about NWAG Scholarship
The Nigerian Women Association of Georgia
(NWAG) plans to award 37 one-time scholarships,
one per state of origin as well as one for the
Federal Capital Territory (FCT), in the amount of
fifty thousand Naira each, to Nigerian female
undergraduate students in Nigerian universities.
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Who is eligible for the scholarship?
Female undergraduates from unrepresented or
minimally represented states and universities.
You must also have the documents listed below
to apply.
Applicants are required to submit the following
documents together with their completed
application form:
1. Proof of State of Origin- Letter of Origination
from the university or a letter from your
local government office
2. Two letters of recommendation from any two
of the following: Church Pastor/Mosque
Imam, Village Head, Local Government
Chairperson or One of your Lecturers.
3. 1 Letter of recommendation from either the
Dean of your Faculty/School or your Head of
Department.
4. Photocopy of your current university student
identification card
5. A current photograph of yourself
6. An explanation of why you need and should
receive the scholarship-(not more than one-
half typed page).
7. A type-written, double-spaced, two-page
essay on:
“What is the one system in Nigeria, such as
educational, political, health care, financial…,
that you feel if changed would have the most
beneficial impact on Nigerians, and why?”

How To Apply For The Scholarship – 2015
Interested prospective applicants should go online
to download the application form. Click here to
download .
Completed application can be submitted with all
required documents by pdf or word version to
NWAG either by electronically via email at
nwagscholarship@yahoo.com or by regular mail
to P.O.
Box 14542, Atlanta, GA 30324.
SUBJECT LINE OF EMAIL: NAME OF APPLICANT
& STATE OF ORIGIN, AND ALL ELECTRONIC
SUBMISSIONS MUST BE IN PDF OR WORD
FORMAT.
All applications must be POST-MARKED BY May
30, 2015. Late applications will not be accepted.
Applications may not be faxed or hand-delivered.