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The FBM Scholarship was established in honor of the late Mrs. Florence Bamidele MakanjuOla, a dedicated educator and nurse who was passionate about female empowerment and improving the quality of education in Nigeria.
This scholarship program reflects her commitment to supporting future generations of teachers and healthcare professionals.
Scholarship Benefits
* Secondary School Students: A maximum of N350,000 per year.
* University Students: A maximum of N650,000 per year.
Eligible Fields of Study
The scholarship is open to female Nigerian students who are currently pursuing, or interested in pursuing, studies in the following areas:
* University Level: Teaching in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) or Nursing.
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for the Florence MakanjuOla Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
* Be a female Nigerian citizen
* Have gained admission to, or be currently enrolled in, a public university or senior secondary school in Nigeria.
* Intend to study Teaching (STEM) or Nursing at the university level.
Academic Requirements:
1. Secondary School Applicants:
* A minimum of five distinctions (A or B) in English, Mathematics, and any other three major subjects in the Junior WAEC examination.
2. University Applicants:
* A minimum of five distinctions (A1 – B3) in English, Mathematics, and any other three major subjects in the WAEC/NECO examinations at one sitting.
* Meet the required JAMB cut-off score for their chosen course and university.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates can apply by following these steps:
1. Carefully review the eligibility requirements on this page.
2. Click on the application link
3. Complete the application form accurately and upload all required supporting documents.
4. Submit your application before the deadline.
Important Dates:
* Application Deadline: September 15th, 2024
* Announcement of Awardees: On or around October 30th, 2024
