Nigerian National Committee Annual UWC Scholarship Award Form, Eligibility, Requirements, Selection Criteria, Application Guidelines and Deadline for 2021/2022 Academic Session.
The Nigerian National Committee for the United World Colleges (UWC)
invites applications from suitably qualified Nigerian candidates for a
limited number of needs based scholarship awards and fee paying places
in some UWCs.
The colleges prepare students for a two-year International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Certificate.
Parents/Guardians
may be required to foot the bills of their wards flight ticket, pocket
money, health insurance, clothing etc. where applicable. Some
scholarship awards may only partially cover the cost of tuition and
accommodation.
Applications are open from Thursday, June 10, 2021 to Friday October 14, 2021.
About UWC:
The UWC movement is a non-profit making organization with International Headquarters in London. The Nigeria National Committee was founded in 1982. Currently Mr. Hakeem Belo-Osagie (an alumnus of UWC) is the Chairman of the Committee while Mr. Akintola Williams (CBE, OFR) is the National Patron.Eligibility.
- Applicant must be Nigerian
- Applicant must be between the ages of 16 and 17.
- Applicant must have demonstrated an outstanding academic ability
- Applicants must have obtained the Senior School Certificate- SSCE/GCE O’ Levels or their recognized equivalent. Exceptional students in SS3 may apply on the basis of their 2 years continuous assessment.
- Applicant can be a resident in any part of the globe.
Method of Application
Application forms can be obtained on the payment of N10,000.00 (Ten Thousand Naira only) while candidates from any public school who are nominated by the school may obtain the forms at the cost of N1,000.00 (One Thousand Naira only).- Apply Online: Click HERE to download application form (PDF)
- Submit applications HERE or alternatively, submit at any of the centers below or scanned and sent directly to our email: [email protected] with the prescribed fees within the application period.
Forms can also be Purchased and Submitted at any of the following Centres below:
Nigerian National Committee Secretariat
13th Floor, St. Nicholas House,
Catholic Mission Street,
Lagos – Nigeria.
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 07011397295, 08071018014
Dr. Kevin Ihenetu
Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre,
Plot 1075, Joseph Gomwalk Street, After Bahamas Plaza,
Gudu – Abuja.
Mrs. Chioma Nwigwe
18 Egbelo Street, Off Okporo Road,
Port Harcourt – Rivers State.
Selection Interview
In the past shortlisted candidates have been invited for a rigorous selection exercise at the Sea School Apapa Lagos. In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Committee will monitor the situation carefully and determine the most appropriate way to conduct the selection exercise in December 2020 so as to safeguard the lives and health of the participants.
Deadline:
4.00 PM - Friday, January 22, 2021.
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