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Orji Uzor Kalu Foundation Scholarship to Medical Students

Orji Uzor Kalu Foundation Offers Another Scholarship Opportunity to 650 Students to Study Medicine in Selected Nigerian UniversitiesOrji Uzor Kalu Foundation has announced additional scholarship for 2024 academic year to 650 students who have interest and passion for medicine and surgery to study in 12 selected Nigeria universities.

The Foundation which has strong interest in education and health, in collaboration with Venezuela Embassy in Abuja had earlier announced scholarship for 50 undergraduate students to study medicine in Latinoamerican Medicine School, Venezuela.

Unlike the Venezuela scholarship program which the foundation takes care of all funds including tuition fees, accommodation, feeding and monthly stipends, the foundation’s national scholarship covers tuition fees, accommodation and stipends only for the entire seven years of study.

The  scholarship fund will be deposited in a designated bank.

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UNIVERSITY INFORMATION

The Foundation has strictly chosen 12 universities for the scholarship.

1. University of Nigeria Nsukka – 50 Students

2. Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria – 50 Students

3. University of Ibadan – 50 Students

4. University of Calabar – 50 Students

5. University of Maiduguri – 50 Students

6. University of Jos  – 50 students

7. Abia State University – 100 Students

8. Enugu State University – 50 students

9. Anambra State University – 50 Students

10. Ebonyi State University – 50 Students

11. Imo State University – 50 Students

12.  Rivers State University – 50 Students

FUNDING INFORMATION

● The Foundation shall pay the JAMB fees and Post-UTME fees of all selected applicants.

● Upon gaining admission into any of the preferred universities, the Foundation shall deposit the tuition fees and accommodation fees directly to the universities up to seven years of study and pay stipends directly to the students.

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ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Applicant:

● Should be an undergraduate who is willing to gain admission into the university in the 2024/2025 academic year.

● Should have good grades in West African Examination Council (WAEC) or National Examinations Council (NECO). ‘A’ grades in Biology, physics and Chemistry is added advantage

● Should be a citizen of Nigeria

● Should take responsibility of gaining admission in any of the  selected universities.  The Foundation pays for the JAMB and POST-UTME (if applies) and expects the student to send his admission letter to the Foundation when shortlisted by any of the universities. The Foundation shall not influence any of the admission process.

● The Foundation promotes academic excellence and believes that students with ‘A’ grades in the three major science subjects will perform excellently in JAMB and finish up the entire seven years in the school of medicine.

DOCUMENTS TO SUBMIT 

● Photocopy of West African Examination Council(WAEC) or National Examination Council (NECO).

● Self introduction letter of maximum of 200 words.

SUBMISSION TIMELINE: August 20th,  2024 — September 20th, 2024. 

Documents should be mailed to  orjiuzorkalufoundation@hotmail.com

For more information visit https://www.orjiuzorkalufoundation.org

Signed

Rev (Mrs) Jemimah Ola Kalu 

Executive Secretary, Orji Uzor Kalu Foundation 

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344 comments

  1. Is the scholarship just for science related courses?

    • Not just for science-related courses, it’s for medicine and surgery.

    • ANYANWU FAVOUR NWANYICHURCH.

      Good evening sir. Am ANYANWU FAVOUR I have checked my spam folder and for the reply on the document I scan and sent, I have even resent it yet I didn’t get any reply too

  2. Cynthia Ifeoma Nwanosike

    I will be so grateful if this opportunity is given to me

    • Ajaye Tolulope Esther

      Please is the scholarship meant for only mecidine alone what of other coursed

      • This particular scholarship opportunity is for medicine and surgery alone.

        I will inform you on this website if and when the foundation gives opportunity for other courses.

      • Can I type and snap a copy of my WAEC result with my phone and send it through email or I need to go to the cyber cafe

        • Please don’t snap with your phone. Scan the necessary documents and email to the foundation

  3. I want to study pharmacy

  4. Ursula Chinwendu Eronini

    How do I apply,am not seeing anything similar to apply, Please help me oh

    • Apply by submitting the required documents to the scholarship foundation.

      DOCUMENTS TO SUBMIT

      ● Photocopy of West African Examination Council(WAEC) or National Examination Council (NECO).

      ● Self introduction letter of maximum of 200 words.

      SUBMISSION TIMELINE: August 20th, 2021 — September 20th, 2021.

      Documents should be mailed to orjiuzorkalufoundation@hotmail.com

      Goodluck

      • Please how are we to submit the neco or WAEC results and please sir..does that mean we are to rewrite Jamb and put medicine? Cause most of us changed course due to low jamb score.

      • AKANDE MUBARAK ABIOLA

        If those that have A’s in o-level have better chance how will the team know that verily, the candidates really got the grades with his encephalon and not through malpractice.
        I wish good score in UTME should be given preference so far there is a great scrutinization over malpractice in JAMB unlike other exam bodies .
        Thank you sir

    • ANYANWU FAVOUR NWANYICHURCH.

      Good morning sir. Am ANYANWU FAVOUR I have checked my spam folder and for the reply on the document I scan and sent, I have even resent it yet I didn’t get any reply too. J just want to be sure that it has been received. Thanks

  5. Hello sir that letter of self introduction am I the one to write it or is it a king will write it because some people are telling me that is from my king and after that I go to my L.G.A., to get my identification letter as an indigene please sir am confused here another one is that someone with b grade in waec can he apply

    • It’s a letter of SELF introduction. Please write it yourself.

      You can apply with A, B or C grade in your SSCE subjects.

  6. Ezeudeka ebube sandra

    Thank you for the information

  7. Sir good morning , I have my WAEC result at hand but I didn’t register for jamb this year , how do i go about it ?

  8. Am one of the waec candidate of this year who start exam on 17th of August.

  9. Egbuna Chioma Faith

    It would have been my pleasure to be among the favoured ones because it has been a long dream of mine of becoming one of the beneficial medical doctor for this our country and beyond, but God knows the best, am still writing my WAEC as it stands now, and my Neco result is awaiting-is well blessed are those it will favoured,A very big Thanks to this foundation for this charity work!

  10. I shall be the happiest if only I’m considered. I honestly wish to excel academically, but I do not have a sponsor.
    I’m glad to witness this. Thanks for blessing the less privilege.

  11. Ikezu Anthony chukwunwike

    But neco result will be released by the beginning of next month
    I also wrote Jamb this year

    • If NECO result is released by the beginning of next month, then you can still apply for the scholarship. The application deadline is 20th of September, 2021.

    • sir please how can I apply for this

      • DOCUMENTS TO SUBMIT

        ● Photocopy of West African Examination Council(WAEC) or National Examination Council (NECO).

        ● Self introduction letter of maximum of 200 words.

        SUBMISSION TIMELINE: August 20th, 2021 — September 20th, 2021.

        Documents should be mailed to orjiuzorkalufoundation@hotmail.com

        • Good day sir
          Am so grateful to this foundation am an anticipate
          I have done all necessary hoping to be a chosen by God grace
          But sir I wrote more than 200 words
          I really forget that
          Hope no problem in that
          Please sir I need ur attention 🙏🙏🙏

        • I’m not in the position to tell you if there is a problem.

          But you must be aware that in competitions, obedience to instructions is a basis for disqualifying participants.

      • I wish I can get this opportunity, I have been waiting for it all this days.

  12. Obiwuru Mmesoma Precious

    Thank you so much for this great opportunity
    I pray to be one of the lucky people

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