The Dr. Ben Attah Foundation is pleased to announce the opening of its scholarship portal for students in tertiary institutions. The application period will run from Wednesday, 1 January 2025, to Monday, 31 March 2025. To ensure your application is successful, follow the steps outlined below.
Step 1: Gather Your Documents
Before applying, make sure you have the following documents prepared:
- Certificate of Origin: Required for residents of Okobo LGA.
- Recommendation Letter: From a Certified Chief or Senior Civil Servant.
- Exam Results: From your institution.
- JAMB Result Slip.
- Reference Letter: From your Head of Department or Senior Lecturer.
- Application Letter: A draft (maximum 500 words) explaining the values you aim to contribute to Okobo LGA and society.
Additionally, ensure that all contact details (email addresses and phone numbers) for both you and your referees are accurate.
Step 2: Submit Your Application
To apply, follow these steps:
- Visit the Dr. Ben Attah Foundation website.
- Navigate to the Scholarships/Awards section.
- Select the appropriate application form for tertiary institutions.
- Upload your documents in PDF format (up to 10 attachments).
- Attach your application letter.
- Review all uploaded documents.
- Click “Send” to submit your application.
Step 3: Post-Application Process
After submitting your application, you can expect the following timelines:
- Disqualification Notifications: Applicants who do not meet the criteria will be notified within two weeks of the portal closing.
- First Review Feedback: Applicants will receive feedback within 60 days after the portal closes.
- Final Scholarship Awards: The final awards will be announced three months after the portal closes.
Step 4: Contact for Assistance
If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact the foundation via email at info@drbenattahfoundation.ng.
Start preparing your documents now to ensure your application is complete and submitted on time.
Conclusion
The Dr. Ben Attah Foundation scholarship presents a valuable opportunity for students in tertiary institutions. By following the outlined steps, gathering the required documents, and submitting your application correctly, you can increase your chances of receiving this prestigious scholarship. Remember to check all details carefully, meet the deadlines, and prepare a compelling application.
For any questions or additional assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out to the Foundation’s support team. Take the first step toward a brighter future by applying today.