The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) once again demonstrates its commitment to education with its 2023 Scholarship Award, especially for those from less privileged backgrounds. Situated at the heart of this initiative is the Bauchi State University, Gadau ASUU Branch, ready to uplift its community. For those who match the criteria, what might this mean for their academic journey? Dive in to discover more about this transformative opportunity.
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at the Bauchi State University Gadau Branch proudly introduces its Indigent (Less Privileged) Students’ Scholarship Award for 2023. This initiative aims to support the education of deserving students who might be held back due to financial constraints.
| 🏛️ Institution | Bauchi State University Gadau Branch |
| 🎓 Criteria | Indigent, Registered student, 200 level+, CGPA of 3.00+ |
| 📷 Documents | 2 passport photos, ID and course registration form photocopies |
| 📝 Application | 2 pages max; include personal & academic details |
| 📍 Submission | To The Convener, ASUU Indigent Student’s Scholarship Committee |
| ⏰ Deadline | Tuesday 24th October, 2023 by 4 pm |
| 🙋 Who’s it for? | Students from less privileged backgrounds |
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Why This Scholarship Is Crucial
In the current socio-economic landscape, many students face financial hardships that deter them from pursuing higher education. The ASUU at Bauchi State University recognises this challenge and is dedicated to ensuring that financial difficulties do not stand in the way of academic aspirations.
Key Eligibility Criteria
To ensure that the scholarship reaches the most deserving students, there are specific eligibility criteria set by the university:
- Background: The applicant must hail from a less privileged background.
- Registration Status: They should be a registered student at Bauchi State University, Gadau.
- Academic Level: The student must be in the 200 level or above.
- Academic Performance: It’s essential to maintain a CGPA of 3.00 and above.
- Documentation: Candidates need to submit their recent academic results from the previous semester, two passport-sized photographs, and photocopies of their identification card and course registration form.
The Application Process
For all the enthusiastic and eligible students, the application process has been streamlined:
- Letter of Application: A concise application letter, not exceeding two pages, addressed to the Convenor of the scholarship committee is necessary. The letter should contain:
- Candidate’s Name and Registration Number
- Course of Study, Department, and Faculty
- State of Origin
- Current level of study
- A personal statement highlighting why the applicant believes they should be awarded the scholarship.
- Submission Deadline: All application materials should be submitted on or before Tuesday, 24th October 2023 by 4 pm. Make sure to address the submissions to:
- The Convenor,
- ASUU Indigent Student’s Scholarship Committee,
- C/O ASUU Secretariat,
- Bauchi State University, Gadau.
Final Thoughts
This scholarship programme is a testament to ASUU’s commitment to enhancing the academic journey of students at Bauchi State University. It’s an incredible opportunity for eligible students to alleviate some financial burdens and focus on their studies. So, if you believe you fit the criteria, don’t hesitate to apply and take a step closer to achieving your academic dreams.
Note: For more details or queries, you can reach out to Comrade Umar Aminu Mohammed, the Convenor of the scholarship programme, at the ASUU Secretariat in Bauchi State University, Gadau.
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