Title: Taiwo Bankole Prize Scholarship

About The Scholarship:

• The Taiwo Bankole Prize supports two young people (one male and one female) from low-income households in Ajegunle each year to pursue a university degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) or Law. This award is named after Taiwo Bankole Ogunyemi, who committed his life to positively touching the lives of young people and set out on a quest to transform the world.

Application Process:

• In the second quarter of every year, Paradigm Initiative will call for applications where the people who met the eligibility criteria below will apply.

Eligibility Criteria:

• The applicant must be between 17 and 25 years of age.
• Must be from a low-income family.
• Must have secured admission into a public university in Nigeria to study a course in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) or Law.
• Must be a resident of Ajegunle.

Deadline: 30th September, 2023.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should Click Here to apply online.

Application Instructions and Requirements

• Please review these quick instructions before you begin your application. 
• The Application deadline is 30th September, 2023.
• Fields with a red asterisk (*) are required and must be completed.

In this application, you will be required to upload the following documents:

• SSCE certificate
• Jamb result
• Admission Letter
• Identification Card (NIN, International Passport, Voters card, Drivers License).

Also, you will need to upload two letters of recommendation. Your recommenders must include at least one individual who taught or supervised you in secondary school (i.e teacher, or principal), and one Ajegunle community stakeholder that can testify about your personality.

If you need help or have questions, please contact admin@taiwobankole.com