The UNIOSUN Alumni Scholarship is a Fund to help support law graduates of the Osun State University (UNIOSUN) who can demonstrate the need for financial assistance and academic excellence to undertake the one-year programme at the Nigerian Law School. 

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The scholarship is worth the current tuition of the Nigerian Law School and is intended to help towards the cost of your tuition fees for the year.

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The winner(s) will be selected based on a personal statement, a demonstrable financial need, and an independent review of the applicant's character. Applicants must have a confirmed place to study the one-year programme at the Nigerian Law School.

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What does the scholarship offer?

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For the 2022 - 2023 academic year, at least one scholarship will be available. The scholarship is intended to help support the winner(s) with the cost of tuition fees while studying.

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Am I eligible?

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Eligible students must:

• be a law graduate or student of UNIOSUN;

• be admitted to the Nigerian Law School for the 2022 Bar Part II entry and able to take up the admission;

• be able to demonstrate a need for financial assistance;

• have provided a written personal statement of a maximum of 700 words demonstrating financial need, highlighting extra-curricular activities engaged in while studying, and indicating future career plans; and

• have a minimum CGPA of 3.0.

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How do I apply?

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Applications open at 12:00 am (WAT) on the 1st of June 2022 and will close at 23:59 pm (WAT) on the 31st of August 2022. All applications may be submitted here.

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The award of a scholarship to an offer-holder will be conditional upon:

• the offer of a place at the Nigerian Law School and the offer-holder taking up the admission; 

• the fulfillment by the offer-holder of all conditions (if any), both academic and otherwise, attached to their clearance from the University; and 

• an independent review of the character of the applicant.

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A panel of alumni members will select the successful candidate. 

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Where can I get further information?

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If you have any enquiries about the Scholarship scheme, please contact us at uniosuncolalumnischolarship@gmail.com.