Stanbic IBTC Scholarship 2025 for Nigerians: How to apply

The Stanbic IBTC Scholarship 2025 is now accepting applications. With a scholarship pool worth ₦160 million, the program will support 200 undergraduate students across Nigeria, covering tuition and other study-related expenses throughout their academic journey.

This annual initiative underscores Stanbic IBTC’s commitment to empowering Nigerian youths by encouraging academic excellence and hard work. The scholarship targets students who participated in the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and have gained admission into a recognized federal or state university.

Eligibility Criteria for Stanbic IBTC Scholarship

Who can apply for the Stanbic IBTC University Scholarship 2025? To qualify, candidates must:

• Reside in Nigeria and have participated in the 2024 UTME.
• Score 200 or above in JAMB.
• Secure admission and proper enrollment into a Nigerian federal or state university, with valid proof of admission.
• Maintain continuous enrollment in their chosen degree program.
• Provide required documents during application.
• Not be employees of Stanbic IBTC or immediate family members of employees.

By targeting new undergraduates, the program aims to ease the financial burden of higher education and reward academic dedication.

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Benefits of the Stanbic IBTC Scholarship

The Stanbic IBTC Scholarship 2025 offers one of the most robust undergraduate funding opportunities in Nigeria. Key benefits include:

• A share of the ₦160 million fund to support 200 students across the country.
• Scholarship payments spread over four academic years.
• Financial support that covers tuition, learning materials, and essential student needs.
• Added advantage for applicants studying “future of work” courses such as Data Science, Business Analytics, Economics, Finance, Accounting, and IT.

This long-term support ensures that students can focus on building their academic and professional futures without financial stress.

Required Documents for Application

Applicants are expected to prepare and submit the following documents clearly scanned and uploaded online:

• UTME result (2024).
• Admission letter from a recognized Nigerian university.
• O’Level result (WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB).
• A valid government-issued ID card.

Failure to provide complete documents may result in disqualification, so candidates are advised to carefully compile and verify all submissions.

How to Apply for the Stanbic IBTC Scholarship

Here is the step-by-step guide for applying:

1. Visit the official Stanbic IBTC scholarship application page.
2. Read through all instructions carefully, then click NEXT.
3. Fill in your personal details accurately.
4. Upload all required documents (CV, transcripts, admission letter, ID, etc.).
5. Submit the application using a valid email address (scholarship winners will only be contacted through email).

Application Deadline: September 16, 2025.

Stanbic IBTC has emphasized that only students who follow the full application instructions and meet the eligibility criteria will be considered for the award.