The Borno State Government, under Governor Babagana Zulum, has announced scholarships for indigent students in various fields, particularly targeting undergraduate courses in Medicine (MBBS), Engineering, and the Chinese language in reputable institutions in China.
Here are the details for applying for these scholarships:
1. **Chinese Language Scholarship**:
– Candidates must have excellent results in arts subjects.
– The application portal is open until August 15.
– Applicants should be between 18 to 25 years old.
2. **Medicine (MBBS) and Engineering Scholarships**:
– For Medicine (MBBS): Applicants must pass English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics with a minimum of 75% in WAEC.
– For Engineering: Applicants must pass English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics with a minimum of 65% in WAEC.
– The detailed calculation for percentage requirements can be found on the scholarship website: www.scholarship.bo.gov.ng.
– The application portal is open until August 15.
– Applicants should be between 18 to 25 years old.
These scholarships aim to support talented and deserving students from Borno State in pursuing higher education in critical fields both domestically and internationally.