Stanbic IBTC Holdings has announced the commencement of applications for the 2024/2025 edition of its annual University Scholarship Programme, with a total scholarship fund of N160 million set aside to support deserving Nigerian undergraduates.
The scholarship programme aims to promote academic excellence and reward hard work among students who participated in the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and have gained admission into accredited state or federal universities across Nigeria.
Benefits:
The Stanbic IBTC University Scholarship provides financial support to successful applicants throughout their undergraduate studies. Beneficiaries will receive a grant that eases the burden of tuition and other academic-related expenses, helping them focus on their education while developing the skills and confidence needed for future success.
Eligibility:
To qualify, applicants must have written the 2024 UTME and scored at least 250 marks. They must also have received provisional admission into a recognized Nigerian state or federal university. The scholarship is open exclusively to Nigerian citizens who demonstrate commitment to academic excellence and community service.
Documents for Submission
Applicants are required to upload the following documents during registration: a recent passport photograph, a valid means of identification (such as NIN slip, voter’s card, birth certificate, or international passport), and a copy of their 2024 UTME result showing a minimum score of 250.
Application process:
The application process is entirely online, offering students a seamless experience. Interested candidates can visit the official scholarship webpage for detailed instructions on submission and eligibility.
Application deadline: September 16, 2025.