Wigwe University Merit Scholarships 2025 For Nigerians | Apply Now
Wigwe University, Isiokpo, is offering merit-based scholarships for the 2025 academic year to outstanding students who dream of studying in one of Africa’s top universities. These scholarships are designed to support students who have demonstrated exceptional academic performance, strong leadership, entrepreneurial skills, and a passion for lifelong learning.
The Wigwe University Merit-Based Scholarships reward high-achieving students based on their JAMB UTME scores. Scholarships range from 30% to 60% tuition discounts, depending on your score.
This opportunity not only covers part of your tuition but also gives you access to a vibrant academic community where you can grow academically, professionally, and personally.
Wigwe University Merit Scholarships 2025 Summary
- Host Country: Nigeria
- Study Abroad: Study in Africa
- Category: Undergraduate Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: Nigeria
- Reward: Tuition discount
- Deadline: Not Specified
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Wigwe University Merit Scholarships 2025 Details
The scholarship is available to students enrolling at Wigwe University in 2025. It is open to applicants who choose Wigwe University, Isiokpo, as their first choice and meet the minimum UTME score requirements.
Even if you did not initially choose Wigwe University, you can still apply as long as you change your first-choice institution to Wigwe University on the JAMB Portal before the official deadline.
Scholarship Categories and Discounts:
- Founder’s Scholarship – For students scoring 300 and above in JAMB: 60% tuition discount
- Board of Trustees Chairman’s Scholarship – For students scoring 250–299 in JAMB: 50% tuition discount
- Pro-Chancellor’s Merit Scholarship – For students scoring 220–249 in JAMB: 40% tuition discount
- Vice-Chancellor’s Academic Scholarship – For students scoring 180–219 in JAMB: 30% tuition discount
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Wigwe University Merit Scholarships 2025 Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for the Wigwe University Merit-Based Scholarship 2025, you must:
- Choose Wigwe University, Isiokpo as your first choice institution in JAMB.
- Score a minimum of 150 in the UTME.
- Upload your qualifying results (O’Level and UTME) to the JAMB Portal.
- If awaiting O’Level results, upload them to JAMB as soon as they are released.
- Candidates who did not choose Wigwe University initially must change their first choice on the JAMB website before the deadline.
- Ensure all required results are correctly uploaded; applicants who fail to do so will not be considered.
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Wigwe University Merit Scholarships 2025 Benefits
Winning this scholarship means:
- Significant tuition fee discounts (up to 60%).
- Access to one of Africa’s most innovative and supportive academic environments.
- Opportunities for personal growth, leadership training, and networking.
- Reduced financial burden, allowing you to focus fully on your studies.
Wigwe University Merit Scholarships 2025 Required Documents
Applicants should prepare the following:
- UTME Result Slip (showing your JAMB score).
- O’Level Result (WAEC/NECO or equivalent).
- JAMB Change of Institution Slip (if applicable).
- Any other documents requested during admission processing.
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How to Apply for the Wigwe University Merit Scholarships 2025 (Step-by-Step)
- Check Your UTME Score
Ensure your score meets at least the minimum requirement of 150 for admission and scholarship eligibility. - Choose Wigwe University as Your First Choice
If you haven’t already, log into the JAMB Portal and update your institution of first choice to Wigwe University, Isiokpo. - Upload Your Results
Upload your O’Level and UTME results to the JAMB Portal. If awaiting results, upload them as soon as they are released. - Apply for Admission
Visit the Wigwe University admission portal and complete the application form for the 2025 academic year. - Indicate Scholarship Consideration
During the admission process, make sure to indicate that you are applying for the merit-based scholarship. - Submit All Required Documents
Provide your UTME slip, O’Level result, and any other requested documents to the admissions office or online portal. - Wait for Confirmation
If shortlisted, you will be notified about your scholarship award and admission status.
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Deadline
The deadline for the application will be before the close of the JAMB Change of Institution process. It is strongly advised to apply and complete all steps as early as possible to secure your spot.
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