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Eligibility

The scholarship award is open to ALL recent graduates from a college, polytechnic, or university, regardless of their course of study.

To be eligible for the Michael Taiwo Scholarships, applicants must:

  • Be recent graduates or final-year students from any recognized College, University, or Polytechnic.
  • Hold a minimum of a baccalaureate in Sciences, Engineering, Law, Medicine, Social Sciences, Education, Arts and Humanities, or any other accredited field.
  • Complete the Application Form during the Application Window.

OTHER APPLICATION NOTES

  • While the ideal candidate typically has a minimum CGPA of 4.0 on a 5-point scale (or equivalent), the selection process is holistic.
  • Strong emphasis is placed on:
  • Application essay asking why you should be considered for the scholarship.
  • Other academic achievements, e.g. standardized exam scores, authorship of scholarly articles, etc.
  • Demonstrated potential to succeed in graduate school and clarity of goals
  • Feel free to check out the profiles of previous winners here.

Applications will open in 5 days