Pentecost University 2022 Scholarship for Undergraduate Students

Pentecost University offers scholarships to students with a high level of need and good academic performance. The scholarships are available to continuing undergraduate students. The number and amount of scholarship awarded will be determined annually by the Scholarship Committee in consultation with the Donor(s).

• Table of Content
• About Pentecost University
• Pentecost University Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Pentecost University Scholarship
• Requirements for Pentecost University Scholarship Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for Pentecost University Scholarship
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Pentecost University

Pentecost University Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Pentecost University Scholarship

The award comprises the payment of Tuition Fees only.

Requirements for Pentecost University Scholarship Qualification

To qualify for the Scholarship Award:

1. Applicant should be a student at the time he/she applies for a scholarship (evident by his/her admission letter).
2. Newly admitted students must possess an aggregate of 6-18 from their West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) or equivalent.
3. Continuing students must have obtained a minimum of 3.00 Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) at the time of application.
4. Applicant should be a talented student with creative and innovative skills (must show evidence of innovation and creativity)
5. Applicant should demonstrate an exceptional commitment to ethical leadership as an incoming or continuing student (show evidence of national and international awards)

Interview date, Process and Venue for Pentecost University Scholarship

1. In awarding scholarships, the Scholarship Committee will look for applicants who have a strong need base and demonstrate very good intellectual skills.
2. Applications will be received and reviewed at the beginning of each Academic Year.
3. Shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews at a decided date by the Committee. The date for interviewing will be announced.
4. The final selection will be announced after the interviewing process has been completed. The decisions of the Committee shall be final.
5. Those nominated will be offered scholarships in writing and will be asked to accept or decline the offer also in writing within a 15 to 30 working day period.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

All applicants should complete an application form. The following documents must be attached to the application form:

1. A copy of an unconditional admission letter from the University
2. The applicant’s Result Slip or Transcript of previous studies
3. A testimonial from the former school/ Letter from Mentor if a Continuing student
4. Letter of recommendation from a Teacher or Counselor or Minister of Religion, and or Principal/Vice Principal of a reputable institution
5. A brief explanation of why you should be awarded this scholarship (250 words maximum)
6. Two recent Passport pictures (not older than 6 months)
7. Birth Certificate/Baptismal Certificate/Affidavit
8. Self-addressed envelope
9. Copy of an Official pay slip or payroll record of parent/guardian or the applicant
10. Copy of a Death Certificate or witness by a Religious leader
11. Pensions letter of retired parent/guardians
12. Copy of School, NHIS, Voter’s or National ID card

Note:

• All forms must be sealed in an envelope and submitted to the Chairman of the Scholarship Committee.
• All certificates and related documents submitted must be certified by a recognized official or by the institution that issued the documents and must bear the official stamp and signature of the certifier.
• Interested applicants are advised to apply before the beginning of the Academic Year (March to July) after they have received their admission letters.

For more details, visit Pentecost University website.