Are you an Ogoni student studying in a recognized tertiary institution and seeking financial support for your education? The Kiisi Trust Foundation (KTF) Ogoni Scholarship Scheme for 2024 offers a golden opportunity to secure funding and focus on your academic pursuits. Wondering how to apply and what the eligibility criteria are? Read on to discover how this scholarship can support your educational journey.
About Kiisi Trust Foundation (KTF) Ogoni Scholarship Scheme
The Kiisi Trust Foundation (KTF) is dedicated to supporting the educational pursuits of Ogoni students in tertiary institutions. This scholarship scheme is specifically designed for students hailing from the four Local Government Areas in Rivers State: Eleme, Gokana, Khana, and Tai. The scholarship aims to alleviate financial burdens and encourage academic excellence among Ogoni students in recognized tertiary institutions approved by the National Universities Commission (NUC).
Application Details
- Application Period: May 6th – May 27th, 2024
- Eligibility: Ogoni students in recognized tertiary institutions
- CGPA Requirement: Minimum 3.0/5 or 2.4/4
- Academic Level: 200 Level/ND II or Final Year
- Eligible Institutions: Universities, Polytechnics, Monotechnics, Colleges
- Required Documents: ID card, photo, admission letter, CGPA transcript, LGA certificate
- Exclusions: No other scholarships, no part-time students
- Help Desk: 08187341617, 09041248951
Scholarship Categories and Slots
For the 2024 academic year, the KTF Ogoni Scholarship Scheme offers two categories based on academic level:
200 Level/ND II Applicants:
- Total Awards: 75 scholarships
- Distribution: 50 for university students and 25 for students in polytechnics, monotechnics, or colleges of education.
Final Year Applicants:
- Total Awards: 25 scholarships
- Distribution: 23 slots for Ogoni students and 2 slots for non-Ogoni students.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the KTF Ogoni Scholarship, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Ogoni Origin: Must be an Ogoni student from one of the specified Local Government Areas.
- Tertiary Institution Enrollment: Must be enrolled in an approved tertiary institution in Nigeria (university, polytechnic, monotechnic, or college of education).
- Academic Level: Must be in 200 Level/ND II or final year during the 2023/2024 session.
- Academic Performance: Must have a minimum CGPA of 3.0 on a 5-point scale or 2.4 on a 4-point scale.
- Bank Account: Must have a BVN-compliant bank account without maximum amount restriction.
- Scholarship Restrictions: Must not be a beneficiary of any other scholarship, such as those from oil and gas companies.
- Admission Proof: Must possess a valid admission letter into an approved institution.
- Exclusion of Part-Time Students: Part-time students are not eligible for this scholarship.
Required Documents
Eligible applicants must upload the following documents during the application process:
- Student Identity Card (approved by the school authority)
- Passport Photograph (with a white background)
- Admission Letter (into an approved federal, state university, or polytechnic)
- Current CGPA Transcript or Result (duly signed and stamped by the Head of Department or Exams Officer)
- Local Government Identification Certificate
Document Specifications:
- Each document should not exceed 300KB and must be in PDF or JPG format.
- The filename of each document should begin with your Matriculation Number (e.g., LASU2022/906783AdmissionLetter.jpg).
Application Process
To apply for the Kiisi Trust Foundation Ogoni Scholarship, follow these steps:
- Visit the application portal.
- Complete the application form and upload all required documents.
- Ensure all sections are filled and documents are uploaded before the deadline to receive an Application ID.
Application Timeline
- Application Period: May 6th – May 27th, 2024
Contact Information
For enquiries, complaints, or technical assistance with registration, use the following contact details:
- Help Desk 1: 08187341617, 09041248951
- Email 1: helpdesk@ormscholars.com.ng
- Email 2: scholarships.optimum@gmail.com
When contacting for assistance, please include your username and the exact error message to ensure a prompt response.
By applying for the Kiisi Trust Foundation Ogoni Scholarship, you can secure financial support for your academic journey and focus on achieving your educational goals. Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your studies and contribute to the development of your community. Apply now and take the next step towards a brighter future.
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