US offers $2.1m scholarships to 19 Nigerian students

Nineteen Nigerian students have received scholarships worth $ 2 .17 million to attend American universities and colleges for the 2020 / 2021 academic session .

The students include two undergraduates and 17 graduates who will be studying Varieties of major including Infectious Diseases , Biomedical Sciences , Engineering, Chemistry , Climate Change and Climate Variability , Geology , and Political Science . Their impressive list of acceptances includes University of Massachusetts Boston, Purdue University , Duke University , Northwestern University ,among others.

In a statement from the US embassy on friday,it was stated that the students are high achieving , low -income students from southern Nigeria.

The students were urged to take full advantage of every opportunity to expand their horizon and not only to learn.

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