Published: 28 Oct 2024 105 views
RTF postgraduate scholarship is specifically designed to pay for tuition fees, and help with living costs. The grant may cover all your expenses or just make a small but useful contribution.
Ruth Titilayo (Iya Taiwo) was born in 1952, attended Abeokuta Girls Grammar School and the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. She was very passionate about education. She was even more passionate about helping the less privileged. On the 20th anniversary of her death at 50, it is only natural that these two passions birth the Ruth Titilayo Foundation. Whilst this is a new venture for us all, the core tenets have always been there, helping others is in our DNA.... continue reading
Application Deadline | 31 Oct 2024 |
Value | #120,000 |
Country to study | Nigeria |
Type | Postgraduate |
Sponsor | Ruth Titilayo Foundation |
Gender | Men and Women |
The grant consists of:Tuition allowance up to #100,000
Maintenance allowance up to #20,000
Further allowances – for example internal travel costs associated with the course of study or research and fieldwork expenses – are paid at the discretion of the Committee.
Applicants must:
Nice to have:
be obtaining a Masters degree (or equivalent postgraduate qualification), as well as carrying out professional research or work experience. These are not necessary requirements but will enhance your application.
*Final year undergraduates are NOT eligible for the Ruth Titilayo Foundation Postgraduate grant.
Candidates will be assessed:
You will also need to submit a personal statement, current school result, and two written references from the tutors listed in your application form.. You will be shortlisted based on providing the above and any other relevant information.
If you are shortlisted, you will be invited for an online interview where you will be asked a series of competency based questions related to your current year group.
The application window will run from 1st October 2024 to 31st October 2024. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted from the 11th November 2024. This will be followed by an interview in December 2024 and scholarship awards to successful candidates.
*Email all supporting documents to [email protected] with your Full Name as the subject of the email.
For more details visit: RTF website.