CIAPS announces N18m scholarship for postgraduate professional studies

The Centre for International Advanced and Professional Studies (CIAPS) has announced a scholarship scheme for the 2019 Postgraduate Commonwealth students.

According to a statement by the Centre’s Director, Prof. Anthony Kila, a total of 50 scholarships, worth N18m have been made available, adding that each successful applicant can receive up to $1,000 for tuition fees at CIAPS for the duration of the postgraduate professional study.

The CIAPS Commonwealth Scholarships are part of the new CIAPS Scholars Scholarship programmes, which will directly benefit students entering postgraduate professional education in July 2019.

Kila added that these scholarships are funded by individuals and corporations, who like the centre are dedicated to the advancement of knowledge, learning and understanding in the service of society.

“Our aim is to identify and help students who are pursuing higher learning so that they can use the skills acquired in playing a part in making their societies and the world a better place,” he says.

He advised those interested to check www.ciaps.org, and submit their applications by Saturday, June 15, 2019.