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UCC supports 337 Needy Students

The University of Cape Coast’s students Financial office has today supported 377 brilliant but needy students in order to alleviate the financial difficulties or challenges faced by these students, and which hinder their academic pursuit.

The assistance comes in varioua forms such as full and partial scholarship, provision of accomodation, fee arrangements and on-campus work-study or part time job for students to help the students climb their educational ladder.

In an interview with Kingdom fm’s news reporter Anaafi Kokooto, the Pro Vice Chancellor for the University Prof. Dora Edu Buandoh revealed that, some of the students hustle before they get money to pay their school fees which sometimes affect their academic performance hence the gesture to offload their educational hustles

She then advised the beneficiaries to make good use of the support since to whom much is given, much is expected from him or her.

The paramount Chief of Oguaa Traditional Council, Osaberima Kwesi Attah ll commended the School for such an important program.

Nana then shared a sad story of two University students who went to him for financial support to pay their fees which nearly got everybody crying under the program and after urged the students not to joke with their studies since they are now free from their burdens.

The student beneficiaries also expressed their sincere gratitude for such an important award and also promised to learn hard in order to make the support useful to their lives and to the University as a whole

Filed by Anaafi Kokooto, Kingdom Fm Cape Coast.

Source:Gnews.com

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Kofi Tutu is a Ghanaian Broadcast Journalist/Writer who has an interest in General News, History, Health, Lifestyle and many more.(www.Gnews.com)

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