Foursquare National Scholarship Board
The Foursquare National Scholarship Board is an all-inclusive and equitable scholarship program, ensuring that Foursquare members and students from various ethnic backgrounds across Nigeria can excel in a merit-based and compassionate educational support initiative.
Eligibility Criteria for the Foursquare National Scholarship Award
To qualify for the Foursquare National Scholarship Award, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Financial Need
- Applicants must be indigent, with verifiable proof of financial inability to meet educational expenses.
- Institutional Eligibility
- Only students enrolled in Federal or State universities, polytechnics, and other recognized tertiary institutions are eligible to apply.
- Secondary school applicants must be enrolled in a State-owned institution.
- Students of McPherson University are also eligible to apply.
- Academic Requirements
- Undergraduate Applicants:
- Must have valid admission into a Federal or State tertiary institution.
- Students in 200 level and above must have a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.5/5 (Second Class Upper Division) and provide a duly certified statement of results.
- Secondary School Applicants:
- Only students in Senior Secondary School (SS1 – SS3) are eligible.
- Must have a minimum cumulative percentage of 80% in their previous academic session.
- Undergraduate Applicants:
- Renewal Criteria
- Undergraduate awardees must maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.5/5 (Second Class Upper Division) for scholarship renewal.
- Secondary school awardees must maintain a minimum cumulative percentage of 70% to continue receiving the scholarship.
- Age Limit
- Undergraduate applicants must not be older than 27 years.
- Secondary school applicants must not be older than 20 years.
Application Guidelines
