2024 Jim Ovia Foundation Scholarship for Nigerian Undergraduates | Fully Funded: (Deadline 21 November, 2024)
Applications for the 2024 annual Jim Ovia Foundation Scholarship have been begun for interested Nigerian undergraduates.
Jim Ovia Scholarship is fully funded by Mr. Jim Ovia, the CEO of Zenith Bank, covering the full tuition fees of selected candidates and providing them with a maintenance stipend of N150,000 per year until the completion of their programs.
More details will be provided in this post. We will also discuss the scholarship eligibility, benefits, documents required, and how to apply (step-by-step).
Jim Ovia Foundation Scholarship Summary
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- Host: Jim Ovia Foundation
- Category: Undergraduate Scholarships
- Eligible Country: Nigeria
- Reward: Full Scholarship | Accommodation | 150,000 Naira Stipends
- Deadline: November 24, 2024
Jim Ovia Foundation Scholarship Details:
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 Foundation 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.
Through our various programmes, the Jim Ovia Foundation aims to equip the future of our nation by increasing the knowledge base and skills of our youths with education and Information Communication Technology (ICT).
To date, the Jim Ovia Foundation has supported over 1,500 college students and entrepreneurs with over One billion Naira in educational and entrepreneurial grants through nationally recognized programmes- the Jim Ovia Scholarship, Jim Ovia ICT Entrepreneurs Program and most recently, the Jim Ovia Foundation Leaders Scholarship (JOFLS) Fund
2024 Jim Ovia Scholarship Requirements:
To be eligible for the Jim Ovia Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be a citizen of Nigeria
- Be currently or potentially enrolled in an accredited tertiary institution in Nigeria.
- Have demonstrated academic excellence and leadership prowess
- Be passionate about contributing to the society
- 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.
Jim Ovia Foundation Scholarship Duration and Reward
Successful awardees of the 2024 Jim Ovia Foundation Scholarship will receive full support throughout the period of their undergraduate study covering;
- Tuition fees
- Accommodation
- Living stipends worth N150,000.00
- 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.
Required Documents for Jim Ovia Foundation Scholarship
You will be submitting the following while applying for the 2024 Jim Ovia Foundation Scholarship;
- Completed application form (Personal Details)
- Recognized Government I.D
- Passport Photograph
- Your Official JAMB Certificate
- Your School’s Admission Letter
- Your official acceptance letter from the University
- Copy of your UTME Result
- Current Academic Calendar of your Institution (Stamped/Signed)
- Signed & Stamped Student Copy of your CGPA Result (Medical students MUST provide a SIGNED & STAMPED copy of their most recent examination result, showing the courses, grades and the grades translated into CGPA)
- Original Copy of your HOD’s Recommendation Letter (This letter MUST state your Current Academic Level, Current Academic Session, Current Academic Semester and Current CGPA…MUST not be older Than 4 Months)
- Your School I.D card
- Original Secondary School O’Level Certificate (WAEC, GCE or NECO)
How To Apply for 2024 Jim Ovia Foundation Scholarship (Step-by-Step)
Interested and qualified applicants should apply for the Jim Ovia Foundation Scholarship using the link below.
- Create an account or use an existing one to login.
- Fill out the application form and attach all required documents.
- There are no fees required to submit a Jim Ovia Foundation Scholarship application fee
- Your application will not be reviewed until all required documents are submitted.
- Applicants may track their status online by logging into their online MUSTE account.
- Applicants should also watch for any email messages from the Jim Ovia Foundation regarding their application and its processing.
- Applicants who submit False or Forged documents will be blacklisted and unable to apply for future awards.
- Shortlisted applicants will be notified by email. Applicants should be alerted to these messages. Be sure to add both enquiry@jimoviafoundation.org.ng and contact@jimoviafoundation.org.ng to your safe sender’s list.
- Ensure all details are correct and all documents ready before submitting your form. Kindly note that you will not be able to edit any submitted form.
- Submitting a wrong document automatically disqualifies the applicant.
- Providing any forged document or false information will lead to the applicant being blacklisted from applying in the future.
Deadline: 21 November, 2024
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