A scholarship recipient
High School graduates of Akuapem heritage, who have gained admission to a public university, can apply for financial assistance at the Akuapem Education Trust (AET).
This follows the opening of the 2020 scholarship application for students who can demonstrate a need for financial assistance.
Board Chairman of AET, Dr. Abboah Offei in a statement said, “it is the mission of the trust to enhance our human capital, maintain our educational infrastructure and facilities, and to ensure that no one is left behind in the pursuit of higher education and a brighter future.
“This is why we have established a fund that speaks to the needs of our young people, in order to ensure their personal development as well as the overall development of the Akuapem Ridge,” the statement added.
He therefore urged all qualified candidates to visit www.akuapemeducationtrust.org/apply/ to learn more about the application requirements and to access the application form, with a personal statement.
The deadline of the application is 31st July 2020.
Last year, 5 scholarships were awarded with one of these being dedicated to a student who gained admission to study Akuapem Twi at the tertiary level.
AET is a higher education fund set up by the religious and traditional leaders of the Okuapemman, has announced the opening of its 2020 applications for qualified candidates.
The AET was launched in 2019 and is anchored in the idea that, society’s primary responsibility should always bend towards providing equal opportunities for its members.
The Trust provides scholarships, school infrastructures and operates a mentorship program to develop our leaders for tomorrow.
By Jamila Akweley Okertchiri