The former Governor of Abia State now representing Aba North in the Nigeria Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has publicized an offer of his Foundation, Orji Uzor Kalu Foundation offer of scholarship to Nigerian students from any State in Nigeria to study medicine in Venezuela.
In a post made by Senator Kaku himself on his official Facebook page monitored by 9NEWS NIGERIA, the former Governor said the scholarship is for qualified Nigerian from any State of the Federation.
Find below the full text of the scholarship offer and how to apply as signed by the Executive Secretary of his Foundation, Rev (Mrs) Jemima Ola Kalu:
Orji Uzor Kalu Foundation in Collaboration with Venezuelan Embassy in Abuja is pleased to announce the 2021 Schoolarship program for undergraduates who have passion and ability to study medicine and surgery.
UNIVERSITY INFORMATION:
The Foundation has strictly chosen the top ranking and prestigious university in Venezuela called Latinoamerican Medicine School – Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina ( ELAM) for the selected students . The length of study is six years
FUNDING INFORMATION :
The Foundation will provide full financial support which includes tuition, accommodation , feeding and monthly stipends for the selected students
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Applicant :
●Should be a citizen of Nigeria
●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 aged between 18 and 23 years old
●Should have single status .
●Should be medically fit
DOCUMENTS TO SUBMIT
●Photocopy of West African Examination Council(WAEC) or National Examinations Council (NECO)
●Self introduction letter of maximum of 200 words .
SUBMISSION TIMELINE: July 30th, 2021 —August 15th , 2021
Documents should be mailed to [email protected]
For more information visit https://www.orjiuzorkalufoundation.org
Signed Rev (Mrs) Jemima Ola Kalu
Executive Secretary, Orji Uzor Kalu Foundation
