By | 18 July 2019

University of Ghana 2019 UG-Tullow Tertiary Scholarship

The University of Ghana Students Financial Aid Office (UG-SFAO) is accepting applications for the award of the 2019/2020 UG-Tullow Tertiary Scholarship Scheme for both undergraduate and graduate students in relevant academic fields who are exceptionally brilliant but with dire financial needs.

The UG-Tullow award is a full scholarship which covers tuition, stipend/subsistence/health insurance, modest subsidy for equipment (Laptop computer) and accommodation for students pursuing 4 years undergraduate programmes and 1-year master’s programmes (but in exceptional circumstances may also include 2 years M.Phil programmes).

The award recipients are expected to maintain excellent academic standards of at least a B average or 3.0 CGPA in order to be in good standing to keep the Scholarship.

Application Requirements

In order to qualify and/or be eligible to apply to the University of Ghana-Tullow (UG-Tullow) Scholarship, a student must meet all of the following requirements:

  1. Be a Ghanaian citizen (indigenes from the Western Region are particularly encouraging to apply).
  2. Be able to demonstrate financial need.
  3. Obtained a WASSCE aggregate of 19 or better or a continuing student with CGPA of 3.0 and above
  4. Be of good conduct (i.e not have any past or pending disciplinary action taken against them)
  5. Awardees should be in good academic standing (i.e to be in good academic standing, awardees would have to maintain a CGPA of at least 3.0).
  6. Be enrolled at the University of Ghana in a full-time regular undergraduate or postgraduate programme reading any of Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) programmes listed below;

UNDERGRADUATE

Environmental & Occupational Health
Petroleum Geosciences
Geography and Resource Development and Geographic information system
Mathematics
Geology
Applied Geology
Applied Geophysics
Material Science and Engineering
Computer Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Food Process Engineering Agriculture

POSTGRADUATE

Environmental & Occupational Health
Petroleum Geosciences
Geosciences
Geography and Resource Development and GeoInformation Science
Economics (Environmental Economics option)
Geology
Hydrogeology
Applied Geophysics
Applied Geochemistry
Mathematics
Computer Science
Computer Engineering
Agricultural Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Materials Science Engineering
Food Processing Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Materials Science Engineering
Agriculture Engineering

Application Guidelines

How to Apply

Download and Submit a complete TTS-SFAO FORM ToS2 and the required essays, a copy of your academic records (WASSCE grades for undergraduate and academic transcripts for graduate applicants) letters of recommendation and supporting financial need documents.

For enquiries, call the Students Financial Aid Office on 020-518-6904/ 0302-945-312 or email: finaid@ug.edu.gh

The STUDENT FINANCIAL AID OFFICE is located at House No. 11 East Legon – Main Campus behind the College of Agriculture and Consumer Sciences and Opposite CEDENSA.

Closing Date: Deadline for the application submission is WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 4, 2019 at 3:00 pm.

Attached Documents:

Click here for the application form.pdf

Click here for more information.pdf