Applications are now open for the Egbe Omo Yoruba Scholarship 2025, designed to support outstanding Nigerian undergraduates studying in universities and polytechnics across the country.
The Egbe Omo Yoruba of Greater Miami Valley (USA) is awarding the equivalent of ₦360,000 ($250) to selected students who meet the academic and financial-need criteria.
This guide provides full details about the scholarship, its requirements, benefits, and step-by-step instructions for applying.
📌 Scholarship Summary
Host Country: Nigeria
Category: Undergraduate Scholarships
Eligible Applicants: Nigerian Students
Reward: ₦360,000 ($250)
IELTS: Not Required
Deadline: November 30, 2025
📘 Scholarship Details
Established in 1993, the Egbe Omo Yoruba Scholarship represents the organisation’s commitment to advancing education among Nigerian youths. The 2025 edition is open to students enrolled in Nigerian Universities and Polytechnics who demonstrate strong academic performance and clear financial need.
Deserving students will be selected after a competitive review of academic records, personal statements, and recommendation letters.
✅ Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for the Egbe Omo Yoruba of Greater Miami Valley Scholarship, applicants must:
Be enrolled in an accredited University or Polytechnic in Nigeria.
Maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.0/4.0 or 3.75/5.0.
Provide complete institutional details:
Name of institution
City and State
Full name as it appears on school records
Submit a transcript showing major, level, and cumulative GPA.
Demonstrate financial need through a written personal statement.
Provide a signed recommendation letter from a lecturer or academic staff member.
🎁 Scholarship Benefits
Each successful applicant will receive the Naira equivalent of $250, issued at the time of the award.
📄 Required Documents
Applicants must prepare and submit the following:
1. Completed application form
2. Academic transcripts (full, clear, official/unofficial)
3. Personal statement
4. Recommendation letter
5. Short essay: Why You Deserve the Award
📝 How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
1. Click the green button below to access the scholarship webpage.
2. Complete the application form before the deadline.
3. After submitting the form online, email the following to webmaster@voiceofyoruba.org:
Academic transcript
Recommendation letter
Short essay on why you deserve the award
Important Notes
Incomplete applications will be rejected.
Transcripts must be readable, clean, and complete — no handwritten entries or cut-and-paste pages.
Recommendation letters must be signed by the lecturer; AI-generated or forged signatures will be rejected.
CLICK HERE TO APPLY
🕒 Application Deadline
November 30, 2025
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