The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced new scholarships from the Government of Vietnam for students who passed the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) exams.
The Federal Ministry of Education shared this on Monday, June 11, via its X page.
Tagged, “VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY-INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (VNU-IS) SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMMES FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2024-2025,” the ministry encouraged Nigerian students to take advantage of this opportunity.
The scholarships offer different levels of financial support.
The statement partly reads, “The Government of Vietnam is calling on interested and qualified Nigerians to apply for Vietnam National University.
“The categories of Awards are:
“i. Vietnam Scholarship programme offers 100% tuition fee, for 5 persons only
“ii. Hanio scholarship programme offers a 50% tuition fee, for 8 persons only;
“iii. International student scholarship programme offers a waiver of the 1st-semester tuition fees, for 12 persons only.”
Eligibility:
The government revealed that the Vietnam scholarship awards “depend on the GPA score in SSCE/WAEC examinations.”
“Students selected would be qualified for renewal of the scholarship award based on each academic year’s performance.
“Shortlisted students would be contacted by the school for online interviews.
“For application and other enquiries, kindly go to admission@vnuis.edu.vn, Or Email: loannt@vnuis.edu.vn (admission officer, Ms Loan Nguyen), WhatsApp/Mobile /Zalo: + 84978981625 or + 974140166.
“Deadline for this application is 30th June 2024,” the ministry announced.
