UPUA 2012/2013 SCHOLARSHIP This is to inform
students of Urhobo origin of the Delta State
University, Abraka that the Urhobo Progress Union
America (UPUA), a charitable organization, is set to
award scholarship to indigent Urhobo students of
the University.
This gesture of the organization stems from its
effort to improve the quality of Urhobo human
capital development through education. The UPUA
is organized exclusively for charitable, scientific,
literary and educational purposes to assist Urhobo
students of educational institutions by providing
financial aid and scholarship to enable them
improve and develop their capabilities for the
benefit of Urhoboland and the world at large.
Eligibility All Applicants must:
1. Demonstrate academic industriousness with at
least an average score of grade “B” (or its
equivalent) in all subjects within the preceding
two semesters.
Note: Written proof of scores must be submitted
with the scholarship application form.
2. Be already enrolled at DELSU and just have
completed at least two semesters. Note: those still
seeking admission are not eligible.
3. Be Urhobo by birth either paternally or
maternally.
4. Demonstrate a dire need for financial assistance
without which the student cannot complete the
university programme.
5. Must NOT be a relative of any staff of DELSU.
6. Must NOT be a relative of a member of UPUA’s
Executive committee or UPUA”S Board of Trustees.
7. Must NOT be a relative of any Urhobo person
who resides abroad particularly in North America.
NOTE: “Relative” above includes all individuals
within the degrees of blood relationship up to
maternal or paternal third cousins. Interested
applicants are to collect application forms from
the:
Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Admin.),
Delta State University, Abraka.
For more undergraduate and postgraduate
scholarships opportunities, visit : http://
www.collegemarket.com.ng/category/
scholarships-uncategorized/