FEDPOFFA Graduate Bags Fully Funded PhD Scholarship In US Varsity With HND Certificate


A graduate of the Federal Polytechnic Offa, Nurudeen Lawal has bagged a fully funded PhD scholarship in the United States of America.

Nurudeen who studied Building Technology at the Polytechnic and graduated as the best student with distinction in 2015, won a scholarship to study Construction Science and Management at Clemson University, United States.

Clemson University is a leading public research institution located in Upstate South Carolina, United States of America, where researchers create solutions that change the world.

The letter signed by the Associate Provost and Dean of Graduate School of Clemson University, John M. Lopez PhD and addressed to Nurudeen Lawal read in part,

"... It is my pleasure to offer you admission to Clemson's University Graduate School for the Doctorate Program in Construction Science and Management (PhD) for spring 2024, we receive many applications from qualified individuals for a limited number of positions, and you are among a select group of highly qualified applicants to whom the Clemson faculty are extending the admission offer…”

Responding to this achievement, the Rector, Engr. Dr. Kadiri Kamoru Oluwatoyin FNSE congratulated Nurudeen Lawal on his rare accomplishment. Dr. Kadiri stated that the fastest-growing Polytechnic in Nigeria is an appellation and emblem of the institution because of her track record and giant accomplishments. He added that the Federal Polytechnic Offa is known as one of the best institutions in the country, producing graduates who are sound in knowledge and character.

According to him," The Federal Polytechnic Offa is a leading institution with track records in Nigeria. The quality of graduates from the institution speaks volumes about the nature of service we render at the Polytechnic. Numerous graduates of this school have bagged fully funded scholarships abroad with Higher National Diploma Certificate obtained from the Federal Polytechnic Offa and Nurudeen’s story is another testimony that the institution's products are exceptional in all ramifications."

While commending the Department of Building Technology and staff of the Polytechnic in general, Dr. Kadiri admonished Nurudeen to continue to be a good ambassador of the Federal Polytechnic Offa through his dedication, commitment, and contributions to knowledge in the global realm.

Congratulations. From HND to PhD! Hope there will an intermediate programme in between