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Brilliant Nigerian Lady beats over 51,840 applicants to win UK and Ireland Scholarships at the same time

A brilliant Nigerian Lady named Oluwafunmilayo Oni has emerged as one of the 2% applicants to win the United Kingdom’s Chevening Scholarship, beating over 51840 applicants that competed for the award.

Oluwafunmilayo did not only win the UK Government Chevening Scholarship Award, but she also won the Irish Government Scholarship at the same time both with a second-class lower Bachelor’s degree certificate.

[] Applications for the 2023 version of the UK’s Chevening Scholarship opened on August 2, 2022, and is expected to close on the 2nd of November 2022 – Read more details HEREHowever, the 2023 Government of Ireland Scholarship application closed on the 31st of July, 2022 – to stay in touch with scholarship opportunities, we recommend you join our WhatsApp group through THIS LINK.

Oluwafunmilayo took to her LinkedIn handle to celebrate her achievement noting that she once doubted her ability to win any scholarship due to her Bachelor’s degree grade. “For years, I doubted my ability to bag any scholarship for my Master’s degree because many scholarships granting organizations often stated clearly that they would rather a minimum of 2:1 (second-class upper),” she wrote on LinkedIn.

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She recalled that she once applied for a scholarship opportunity and was told that her leadership experience was superb and excellent but she did not meet the academic criteria because of her Bachelor’s degree grade.

However, she did not relent on her applications and strive to make an impact in the world. After several attempts, she was awarded two scholarships on the same day.

“This year, I was awarded the Chevening Scholarship and the Irish Aid scholarship on the same day. See God!” she wrote.

[] At Scholarship Region, we keep track of Scholarship opportunities around the world to inform and remind you whenever its available. We share a lot of opportunities in our WhatsApp group, join the group using THIS LINK to explore these opportunities.

[] Several scholarship opportunities are ongoing in Europe, USA, UK and Canada to explore. Here are some ongoing scholarships you should check out;

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She explained that she will have to let one go as she cannot accept both scholarships for her Master’s degree abroad. “Now I have to choose 1. Both are fully funded with diverse opportunities and it pains me that I have to let one of them go,” she said.

She encouraged university graduates with a second-class lower degree not to be discouraged by their results but should stand firm to prove their intelligence to the world. “o, if you have a 2:2 like me, the journey might be slightly tougher but the world is your oyster! Apply!,” she said.

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Brilliant Nigerian Lady beats over 51,840 applicants to win UK and Ireland Scholarships at the same time

A brilliant Nigerian Lady named Oluwafunmilayo Oni has emerged as one of the 2% applicants to win the United Kingdom’s Chevening Scholarship, beating over 51840 applicants that competed for the award.

Oluwafunmilayo did not only win the UK Government Chevening Scholarship Award, but she also won the Irish Government Scholarship at the same time both with a second-class lower Bachelor’s degree certificate.

[] Applications for the 2023 version of the UK’s Chevening Scholarship opened on August 2, 2022, and is expected to close on the 2nd of November 2022 – Read more details HEREHowever, the 2023 Government of Ireland Scholarship application closed on the 31st of July, 2022 – to stay in touch with scholarship opportunities, we recommend you join our WhatsApp group through THIS LINK.

Oluwafunmilayo took to her LinkedIn handle to celebrate her achievement noting that she once doubted her ability to win any scholarship due to her Bachelor’s degree grade. “For years, I doubted my ability to bag any scholarship for my Master’s degree because many scholarships granting organizations often stated clearly that they would rather a minimum of 2:1 (second-class upper),” she wrote on LinkedIn.

Join any of these WhatsApp Groups to receive Scholarship alerts on WhatsApp

She recalled that she once applied for a scholarship opportunity and was told that her leadership experience was superb and excellent but she did not meet the academic criteria because of her Bachelor’s degree grade.

However, she did not relent on her applications and strive to make an impact in the world. After several attempts, she was awarded two scholarships on the same day.

“This year, I was awarded the Chevening Scholarship and the Irish Aid scholarship on the same day. See God!” she wrote.

[] At Scholarship Region, we keep track of Scholarship opportunities around the world to inform and remind you whenever its available. We share a lot of opportunities in our WhatsApp group, join the group using THIS LINK to explore these opportunities.

[] Several scholarship opportunities are ongoing in Europe, USA, UK and Canada to explore. Here are some ongoing scholarships you should check out;

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Global Korea Scholarship (GKS)

Study-In-Korea: 2024 Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) For International Students

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Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) is offered to international students who want to pursue Bachelor, Masters and PhD degrees in Korean Universities.In 2024, the Korean...
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She explained that she will have to let one go as she cannot accept both scholarships for her Master’s degree abroad. “Now I have to choose 1. Both are fully funded with diverse opportunities and it pains me that I have to let one of them go,” she said.

She encouraged university graduates with a second-class lower degree not to be discouraged by their results but should stand firm to prove their intelligence to the world. “o, if you have a 2:2 like me, the journey might be slightly tougher but the world is your oyster! Apply!,” she said.

EDITOR’S NOTE: Do you have a story? You can share your outstanding story with us – send an email to: scholarshipregion@gmail.com

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