Call for Applications: Augustine Udefa Speaking Scholarship 2026 for Undergraduates
The Augustine Udefa Speaking Scholarship supports outstanding students in African tertiary institutions who demonstrate exceptional public speaking abilities, critical thinking skills, and strong moral character.
Open to students across all fields of study, the scholarship is awarded based on performance in a series of speaking competitions and fulfillment of the program’s ethical standards.
The award provides full tuition support for the duration of the recipient’s academic program, along with a one-time cash prize.
Summary
- Type: Undergraduate Scholarship + Public Speaking Contest
- Sponsor: Augustine Udefa Foundation
- Eligible Countries: All African Countries
- Benefits: Full scholarship support + Cash prizes
- Deadline: 31st December 2025
Scholarship Perks
Winner
- Full school fee support for the entire duration of your academic program
- Cash prize: ₦100,000
2nd Position
- Full school fee support for one academic session
- Cash prize: ₦50,000
3rd Position
- Full school fee support for one academic session
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Eligibility Criteria (Augustine Udefa Speaking Scholarship 2026)
To be considered for the scholarship, applicants must:
- Be enrolled in a public university, polytechnic, monotechnic, or college of education in Africa.
- Be in their first or second year of study.
- However, students in their third or fourth year may also be considered if they can demonstrate financial hardship.
- Be of good moral conduct.
- Submit all required documents through the official application portal.
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Required Documents
Applicants must upload:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Admission letter
- An attestation letter from the Head of Department (HOD) on official letterhead, confirming the applicant’s good moral conduct
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Selection Process
- The speaking competition begins January 2026.
- Shortlisted applicants will be grouped and assigned speaking topics.
Winners will be determined through:
- Public voting, and
- Scores from a panel of independent judges
Important Notes
- Complete the application form carefully.
- Ensure all required documents are correctly uploaded.
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