Top 10 Nigerian Scholarships for Undergraduate Students And Their Worth

  • Total Scholarship Undergraduate Scheme

Total Nigeria Limited awards scholarship to Nigerian students in secondary and tertiary educational institutions along with students in postgraduate programs. 100L and 200L Students in recognized tertiary institutions are awarded scholarships. The scholarship is worth ₦150,000.

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  • Jim Ovia Foundation Scholarship Scheme

The Jim Ovia Foundation Leaders Scholarship Fund (JOFLSF) gives scholarship awards to Nigerian students all levels of their undergraduate degree programs. It gifts young Nigerians with the opportunity and privilege by financing a four-year degree programs to attend and study at world class tertiary educational institutions. The institutions are Covenant University in Idiroko, Otta, Ogun state and Ashesi university in Ghana. The scholarship worth is ₦150,000.

About the Jim Ovia Scholars Program

The Jim Ovia Scholars Program was founded since 1998. It is fully funded by Mr. Jim Ovia to provide financial aid to outstanding Nigeria youths. The scholarship was previously known as the MUSTE scholarship. Eligble awardees are supported for their undergraduate and graduate study for the duration of their program and includes tuition and maintenance allowances. The scheme offers an average of 100 opportunities each year for new applicants while renewing applicants are supported annually, conditional on meeting all eligible requirements of the scholarship. Since October 2010, Mr. Ovia has invested over 100 Million Naira in the program to support 1500 beneficiaries and counting.

In establishing the Jim Ovia Scholarship, Mr. Ovia hoped to create a network of future leaders within Nigeria who can compete globally with their peers, bring new ideas, creativity and are committed to improving the lives and circumstances of people in their respective communities. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of personal intellectual ability, leadership capability and a desire to use their knowledge to contribute to society throughout Nigeria by providing service to their community and applying their talent and knowledge to improve the lives of others. Over time it is expected that the Jim Ovia Scholarship beneficiaries will become leaders in helping to address challenges related to health, technology, and finance, all areas in which the foundation is deeply engaged.


Eligibility and Criteria

The scholarship is open to all potential students of Nigerian citizenship. One hundred (100) awardees are selected each year from a pool of eligible applicants. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of personal intellectual ability, leadership capability and a desire to contribute to society at large to improve the lives of others.

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