David Oyedepo Foundation Scholarship Application 2015/2016

 

The David Oyedepo Foundation scholarship program is our major platform for promoting our vision and goals.
The scholarship program awards scholarships to qualified individuals who are indigenes and residents of African countries, and have been offered admission to specific universities in Nigeria.
The DOF scholars program grants individuals the opportunity to acquire a first degree at top schools in the African continent. It grants individuals the opportunity to build up the leadership potentials that are so evidently lacking in the leaders of our today’s society, through the
yearly programs and community development initiatives.

The scholarship program covers all study and travel expenses for the duration of the course of study

Eligibility
To be considered for a scholarship award, applicant must meet these slated requirements

√Be a Nigerian Citizen
Applicant must provide valid document(s) that acertain him/her as a citizen of the country Nigeria

Be Academically Sound
Applicant must as a matter of importance have an excellent academic history. This entails both written and oral.


√Have a Provisional Admission
Applicant must have an offer of provisional Admission into any recognized higher institution of learning in Nigeria.

√Be described as Indigent
Applicant must be declared indigent. David Oyedepo Foundation only fund indigent student who are willing to learn but have little no financial support.

Have 5 distinction pass in WAEC, NECO or GCE Exams
Applicant must pass his/her O’Level examination with at least five(5) credit grade, Mathematics and English inclusive.

Have at least 20 points above JAMB yearly cut-off
Applicant must have at least 20 points above the JAMB yearly cut-off.

Scholarship Maintenance
All applicant are awarded full scholarship for the duration of their study, however a yearly review of scholarship is carried out every year to ensure candidate remains worthy of scholarship award. Each scholarship awardees

Must maintain a continuous standard of excellence as measured by the David Oyedepo Foundation

Carry out a yearly summer community project that fulfill the following criteria:
Must be focused on community development
Must be a community based project
Must engage a volunteer base of class and schoolmates
Must engage knowledge in current field of study

A video & document report of the project must be generated and submitted to the foundation at the end of every school year.

The school will be required to generate and send the foundation a semester by semester report of academic progress.

Note: Candidates can apply to their choice course of study. However, special consideration would be given to candidates whose courses fall under the following categories:

• Agriculture and allied courses
• Medicine / Para Medical science
• Political science
• Education and allied courses

Method of Application
New Applicant

If you are a new applicant, that is, you have not registered on this portal before, follow the instructions below:

Create New Account

This is done by filling the Registration Form accurately. A valid email address is required and an alpha-numeric password.

Verify Account

After successful account creation, a verification link would be send to your email. Logon to email and follow the link send to you to activate your scholarship account.

Download Parental Consent Form

Before proceeding to the next stage, kindly download the Parental Consent Form.

This would be filled appropriately by applicant's parent/guardian and append with their signature. Scan the filled form and include it to the list of credentials that would the uploaded.

Fill the Application Form

Before you can fill the application form, your account must be active. If your account is already active, you can proceed to fill the application form, supplying all information as it relates to you.
Credential Upload

You would also be required to upload the following credentials

Reference Letter (Religious)
Reference Letter (Academics)
Parental Consent Form
Secondary School Testimonial
Secondary School Transcript
Secondary School Identity Card (Optional)
O'Level Result ((WAEC, NECO or related result)
JAMB Result
Admission Letter
Birth Certificate
State/LGA Identification Form
Passport Photograph

Note: The above listed credentials is subject to change

Complete Registration
This is the final stage where you would be required to provide answers to two essay questions


Application Closing Date: May 31, 2015

If you wish to begin your registration now click here