Special Scholarship Award for African Nations

The David Oyedepo Foundation Special Scholarship Award program is one of our major platforms for promoting the Foundation’s vision and goals which involves creating a better life for humanity, with a focus on the African continent. The scholarship program awards full ride scholarships to qualified individuals who are indigenes and residents of African countries. The scholarship seeks to develop youth leaders who are ready to put their learned skills to work in leading organizations, communities and their local countries. This award would also serve to grant opportunities to individuals from indigent families to have access to quality education in Nigeria’s top universities Covenant University or Landmark University, Nigeria.

Citizens and residents of African Countries and individuals from indigent families
The David Oyedepo Foundation Special Scholarship Award is open to Young Africans who:
1. Are eligible to commence undergraduate studies in 2017.
2. Are citizens and permanent residents of any African Nation
3. Are not Nigerian citizens
4. Are eligible to receive a Nigerian student visa
5. Are proficient in oral and written English
6. Have a record of exceptional performance at the secondary school level which is benchmarked by:
7. 70% recorded average or 3.5GPA/5.0 in Secondary/High School Transcript
8. Already have begun admission applications to Covenant or Landmark University (Scholarships would not be awarded until proof of admission to Covenant or Landmark University is provided during the review process).
9. In good health.

2 Round trip economic class ticket throughout duration of study • Monthly upkeep allowance

Application instructions: Applicants should visit the foundation’s website http://davidoyedepofoundation.org/portal/scholarship.Read the application instructions and complete the online applications. Applicants must submit the application form and all required documents stated on the webpage. All essays and required submissions must be completed by the applicant. Under no circumstance is any third party expected to write essays on behalf of applicants. Each applicant must be available for online interviews that would be scheduled upon completion of application. Proof of Admission to Covenant or Landmark University is required only at the point of award. Hence applications can be submitted before admission letters have been received.Note: The Foundation does not secure admission to Covenant or Landmark University. All admission to each University is to be secured independently by going through the University’s admission process. All inquiry for admission can be directed to the University through their websites www.covenantuniversity.edu.ng and www.landmarkuniversity.edu.ngScholarship Award is CONDITIONAL on University admission. All VISA processing would be handled by the applicant and ticket details would only be sent across after proof of Secured Student VISA has been sent to the Foundation after award has been granted.