The i-Scholar Initiative Scholarship is open to eligible Nigerian graduates seeking to study abroad, particularly in the USA, during the 2024–25 academic year.
The i-Scholar Initiative (iSI) will sponsor qualified candidates for one or both of the required standardized tests for foreign graduate school programs: the Graduate Records Examination (GRE) or Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) and the Test of English as a Foreign Language.
Eligibility:
To be eligible for the i-Scholar Initiative Scholarship in the USA, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be graduates of an accredited African institution with a minimum of Second Class Upper Grade.
- Must be ready to write the standardized tests by August.
- Must be prepared to apply for graduate admission and funding in the 2024 window.
- Must be a Nigerian
Benefits:
- Payment of required graduate school standardized test fees.
- Payment of a predetermined number of graduate school application fees (subject to performance)
in tests). - End-to-end mentoring
- Networking Opportunities with professionals in various fields
Application:
Interested applicants for the i-Scholar Initiative Scholarship are to complete an online application and provide all the required application documents on or before the application deadline.
Document Requirements:
- Personal Statement
- Examination Study Plan
- Two Reference Letters to include both Academic and Professional Reference
- First-degree transcripts
- CV or Resume
- First Degree Certificate or Statement of Result
