Wigwe University Merit Scholarships 2025 for Nigerian Students: If you’re aiming for quality education without the heavy tuition cost, here’s good news — the Wigwe University Merit Scholarships 2025 is now open for applications.
This scholarship doesn’t just ease the financial stress of higher education; it also gives you the chance to study in one of Africa’s fastest-growing universities and prepare for leadership in your field.
Scholarship Summary
Eligible Country: Nigeria
Category: Undergraduate Scholarships
Reward: Tuition Waiver (Partial)
Deadline: August 26, 2025
Scholarship Details
The Wigwe University Merit Scholarship is designed for students enrolling in 2025 who have shown excellent academic performance, leadership potential, and an entrepreneurial spirit.
Winners will get tuition discounts based on their JAMB scores, giving them the opportunity to study in an environment that nurtures innovation and bold leadership.
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify, you must:
Choose Wigwe University, Isiokpo as your first choice in JAMB.
Score at least 170 in the UTME.
Upload your O’Level results to the JAMB portal (those awaiting results should upload once available).
If Wigwe University is not your first choice, you can still apply but you must first do a Change of Institution on the JAMB portal before the deadline for that process.
Documents Needed
When applying, make sure you have:
- Completed Application Form
- Academic Transcript
- Letters of Recommendation
- University Student ID (if available)
- Letter of Identification from your LGA
Medical Certificate/HIV Test (Original)
- JAMB Admission Letter
- Wigwe University Admission Letter
- Course Registration Form
Scholarship Categories & Rewards
Your JAMB score determines your tuition discount:
Founder’s Scholarship: 300+ — 60% discount
Board of Trustees Chairman’s Scholarship: 250–299 — 50% discount
Pro-Chancellor’s Merit Scholarship: 220–249 — 40% discount
Vice-Chancellor’s Academic Scholarship: 180–219 — 30% discount
How to Apply
1. Visit the Wigwe University Admission Portal: wigweuniversity.edu.ng and start your admission process.
2. Once done, go to the Scholarship Page and click Apply Now.
3. Submit all required documents.
4. Successful candidates will be notified by the first week of September 2025.
Deadline: August 26, 2025. Don’t wait till the last minute.
