The First Class Muslim (FCM) Foundation Scholarship for the 2024 session is now accepting applications, offering female Muslim students an incredible opportunity to receive academic support, mentorship, and potential future assistance for higher education.
Why You Should Apply
Don’t miss out on this prestigious scholarship designed to support brilliant Muslim women pursuing higher education. If you're a student looking to excel academically while receiving mentorship, the FCM Foundation Scholarship could be the boost you need.
Scholarship Overview
- Application Deadline: September 25th, 2024
- Eligibility: Female Muslim students in 200 or 300 level
- Eligible Schools: 22 Nigerian universities
- Scholarship Benefits: Financial aid, mentorship, ongoing support
- Required GPA: Minimum of 4.5 or equivalent
- Location: Lagos, Nigeria
- Application Mode: Online portal
- Contact: +234 708 213 9002
Key Benefits of the FCM Foundation Scholarship
- Monetary Scholarship: Recipients receive financial assistance to support their education.
- Mentorship Opportunities: A one-day mentorship session with professionals.
- Ongoing Guidance: Continuous support after the scholarship award to help navigate academic and professional challenges.
- Potential for Future Sponsorship: Top-performing students may receive additional funding for postgraduate studies.
Eligible Institutions
The FCM Scholarship is available to students attending the following universities:
- Federal University of Technology, Akure
- Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
- University of Ibadan
- University of Lagos
- University of Ilorin
- Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
- Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila Orangun
- Kwara State University, Ilorin
- Lagos State University, Ojo
- Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba
- Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijebu Ode
- Lagos State University of Education, Ijanikin
- Osun State University, Osogbo
- Adeyemi Federal University of Education, Ondo
- Ondo State University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa
- Ekiti State University
- Ondo State University of Medical Sciences
- Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso
- Lagos State University of Science and Technology, Ikorodu
- First Technical University, Ibadan
- University of Ilesa, Osun State
- Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Be female Muslim students in their 200 or 300 level at one of the eligible universities.
- Have a CGPA of 4.5 or higher (or equivalent).
- Be available to attend the one-day mentorship program in Lagos in November 2024.
Application Process
Follow these steps to submit your application:
- Review the eligibility criteria.
- Visit the official FCM Foundation Scholarship application page.
- Complete the online form with your details.
- Upload all required documents.
Required Documents
- Student ID Card: A valid ID from your university.
- Reference Letter: A letter from a reputable Islamic organization addressed to The Executive Director, First Class Muslim Foundation, Lagos, Nigeria.
- Academic Transcript: A current result slip showing your CGPA, signed and stamped by your department's HOD.
- Personal Statement: A 400-word essay detailing why you deserve the scholarship.
Personal Statement Requirements
- Must be original and free from plagiarism.
- Should be formatted in Century Gothic font, size 12, with 1.5 spacing.
- Include your full name at the top.
- Note: Plagiarized or AI-generated content will lead to disqualification.
Deadline
Applications must be submitted by September 25th, 2024.
Contact Information
For questions, reach out to:
- Email: admin@fcmfoundation.org
- Phone: +234 708 213 9002
For full details and to apply, visit the official FCM Foundation Scholarship page.
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