Applications are open for the Wole Ogunyemi Undergraduate Scholarship, which aims to support undergraduate students with the cost of educational expenses at their respective institutions.
Application Deadline
- 30 September 2026
Tell Me About The Scholarship
The Wole Ogunyemi Foundation Scholarship is a non‑profit initiative designed to support economically disadvantaged Nigerian students across multiple levels of education. It provides financial aid to increase school enrolment and completion rates, targeting underserved communities.
Which Fields are Eligible
Scholarship categories include:
- Junior Secondary School
- Senior Secondary School
- SSCE Candidates (WAEC/NECO exam fees)
- Undergraduate Study
- Vocational Training
- Postgraduate Study
Type
- Multi‑Level Scholarship | Secondary, Undergraduate, Vocational, Postgraduate | Nigeria
Who Can Apply
Applicants must:
- Be citizens of Nigeria.
- Be enrolled in an accredited educational institution (depending on category).
- Demonstrate academic excellence (minimum CGPA 3.5 for undergraduates).
- For postgraduate applicants: show involvement in social impact/community organizing.
- Not be beneficiaries of any other scholarship or study grant.
How Are Scholars Selected
- Based on academic merit, financial need, and community engagement.
- Preference for students from underserved communities.
Which Countries are Eligible
- Nigeria only.
Where Will the Scholarship Be Taken
- Nigerian institutions (secondary schools, universities, vocational centres).
How Many Scholars
- Multiple awards across categories; exact numbers not specified.
What is the Benefit of the Scholarship
- Junior Secondary School: ₦50,000 per session.
- Senior Secondary School: ₦75,000 per session.
- SSCE Candidates: WAEC/NECO exam fees covered.
- Undergraduate: ₦100,000 per year.
- Vocational Training: ₦75,000–₦100,000 per session.
- Postgraduate: ₦250,000 per year.
How Long Will the Scholarship Last
- Duration varies by category (sessional or annual).
Required Documents
- Completed application form.
- Academic transcript (all except vocational).
- WAEC/NECO result (undergraduate).
- Undergraduate degree certificate (postgraduate).
- Resume + 300‑word personal statement (postgraduate).
- Signed letter of recommendation.
How to Apply
- Visit the official scholarship portal.
- Select the applicable scholarship category.
- Fill in academic, personal, and institutional details.
- Upload required documents.
- Submit completed form via email to [email protected].
- Apply before 30 September 2026.
Visit the Application Webpage for Details
