The Clement Adesuyi Haastrup Foundation (CAHF) Scholarship Programme is dedicated to empowering students of Ijesa origin by providing financial assistance to support their educational pursuits. This initiative has enabled countless youths across the six local government areas of Ijesa land to overcome financial barriers and achieve their academic goals.
Mission and Vision
The CAHF Scholarship Programme was established with a mission to foster educational development within the Ijesa community. By offering financial support to students, the foundation aims to inspire academic excellence and encourage Ijesa youth to pursue higher education without the constraint of financial challenges.
Over the years, CAHF has demonstrated unwavering commitment to this cause by consistently awarding scholarships to hundreds of deserving students, thereby reducing the financial burden on families and enabling access to quality education.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the CAHF Scholarship Programme, applicants must meet specific eligibility requirements:
- Ijesa Origin: Only students of Ijesa origin are eligible to apply, as this scholarship is designed to benefit the Ijesa community.
- Enrollment Status: Applicants must be full-time undergraduate students enrolled in a recognized Nigerian university, polytechnic, or college of education.
- Academic Performance: Candidates are required to have a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of at least a Second Class Upper Division (or its equivalent).
- Financial Need: Applicants should be able to demonstrate financial need to justify their eligibility for the scholarship.
Required Documents for Application
Applicants must upload the following documents to complete their scholarship application:
- Proof of Local Government of Origin: A certificate or letter from the local council confirming the applicant’s Ijesa origin.
- Letter of Introduction: A letter signed by the current Head of Department of the applicant’s institution.
- Academic Records: Certified academic transcript or records from the institution's Exams and Records division.
- Student Identification: A valid student ID card issued by the institution, department, or faculty.
- Registration Proof: Documentation verifying registration for the current semester or academic session.
- Federation of Ijesa Students’ Union (FISU) Membership: Evidence of membership in FISU, as part of the eligibility requirements.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an oral interview, during which they must present the original copies of all uploaded documents.
Application Process
Interested and eligible candidates can apply for the scholarship by following these steps:
- Access the Application Portal: Visit the Clement Adesuyi Haastrup Foundation's official online application portal to start the application.
- Complete the Application Form: Fill in the required information and ensure that all documents are uploaded as specified.
- Submit the Application: Review your application for accuracy before submitting. Incomplete applications may not be considered.
Application Deadline
All applications must be submitted by 15th December 2024. Late submissions will not be accepted, so candidates are advised to complete their applications well before the deadline.
Contact Information
For further information or assistance with the application process, applicants can contact the foundation directly:
The Consultant,
Clement Adesuyi Haastrup Foundation (CAHF),
No 26, Burma Road,
P.O. Box 725, Apapa,
Lagos State.
Phone: 08032184451 or 08023194946
Email: haastrupfoundation@yahoo.com
Conclusion
The Clement Adesuyi Haastrup Foundation remains committed to supporting the educational aspirations of Ijesa youth. This scholarship programme stands as a testament to the foundation's dedication to uplifting the community through education.
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