The Obafemi Awolowo University Graduates’ Association (UNIFEMGA) Scholarship Fund is one of UNIFEMGA’s empowerment programs for Muslim students at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.
For more than a decade, UNIFEMGA has been providing scholarships to undergraduate and postgraduate students of Obafemi Awolowo University. The program has been instrumental in supporting academic excellence and fostering career growth among its beneficiaries.
ABOUT OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY GRADUATES ASSOCIATION (UNIFEMGA)
The UNIFEMGA Scholarship Program was established in 2008 by members of the Obafemi Awolowo University Muslim Graduates’ Association. It began with the payment of school fees and grants to students and later developed into a formal scheme with long-term sponsorship to improve scholarship sustainability.
UNIFEMGA UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
– Application Deadline: March 30, 2025
– Type: Undergraduate
– Sponsor: Obafemi Awolowo University Graduates Association (UNIFEMGA)
– Gender: Men and Women
AIM AND BENEFITS OF UNIFEMGA UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
The UNIFEMGA Scholarship Program offers financial assistance to undergraduate and postgraduate students. Merit and Honors Scholarships are set at N100,000 per student. Postgraduate students are eligible for a scholarship of N150,000.
REQUIREMENTS FOR UNIFEMGA UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP QUALIFICATION
– The scholarship is open only to Muslim students across all departments at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.
– Applicants should not be on any other scholarship program at the time of application.
ELIGIBLE GROUPS
– Muslim students
– 200 level and above
– Current/Returning awardees
MINIMUM ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
– For Merit Scholarship: 3.50 CGPA
– For Honors Scholarship: 2.50 CGPA
– For Physically Challenged Students: 2.50 CGPA
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR APPLICATION
FOR FRESH APPLICANTS:
1. WAEC/SSCE/NECO results used in gaining admission into the university
2. JAMB results
3. Admission letter into the university
4. Latest photograph
5. Latest transcript (required during the interview only)
FOR RETURNING AWARDEES:
Returning awardees do not need to upload any documents in the online application. They are only required to present their transcript at the interview for evaluation.
Verification of information from students on academic performance will be conducted in conjunction with their department/faculty. Additionally, a verification exercise will be carried out to confirm that awardees are duly registered and attending students of the institution.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
March 30, 2025
