Jim Ovia Foundation Scholarships 2025 | Fully Funded)
Deadline: 28 November, 2025
Applications for the 2025 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 ₦150,000 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
- Host:
Jim Ovia Foundation
- Category: Undergraduate
Scholarships
- Eligible
Country: Nigeria
- Reward:
Full Scholarship | Accommodation | 150,000 Naira Stipends
- Deadline:
November 28, 2025
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
2025 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 2025 Jim Ovia Foundation
Scholarship will receive full support throughout the period of their
undergraduate study covering;
- Tuition
fees
- Accommodation
- Living
stipends worth ₦150,000.00
- 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
Jim Ovia Foundation Scholarship 2025;
- 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 Jim Ovia Foundation Scholarship 2025
(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.
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