{"id":27385,"date":"2025-02-13T12:20:53","date_gmt":"2025-02-13T12:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/?p=27385"},"modified":"2025-02-13T12:20:56","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T12:20:56","slug":"akwa-ibom-state-government-bursary-program-for-undergraduates-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/akwa-ibom-state-government-bursary-program-for-undergraduates-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Akwa Ibom State Government Bursary Program for Undergraduates 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Akwa Ibom State Government is currently offering bursary awards to eligible undergraduate students currently studying in Nigerian Federal and State universities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Qualified students will receive \u20a620,000, while those studying professional courses like Engineering, Medicine, Law, Agriculture, and Education (leading to qualified teacher status) will receive \u20a630,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The scholarship will be awarded every year to these students provided the criteria for retaining the scholarship are met.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Requirements:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>be registered, full-time indigent<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>but intelligent students in Federal or State Universities;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>be at least in their 2<sup>nd\u00a0<\/sup>year of study;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>have a minimum of\u00a0<strong>3.50<\/strong>\u00a0Cumulative Grade Points Average (CGPA) on a\u00a0<strong>5.00<\/strong>\u00a0scale<strong>;<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>produce testimonials from your institution;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>present certificate of origin from their respective Local Government Council in Akwa Ibom State;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NOT be more than\u00a0<strong>Twenty-five (25)<\/strong>\u00a0years of age at the time of application;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All applicants will be expected to state the financial status \/ occupation \/ means of livelihood of their Parents, after fulfilling the academic requirement;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All beneficiaries will be expected to submit academic results at the end of every session to determine their continued eligibility for the scholarship based on their CGPA, which will be verified by the Ministry of Education \/ State Scholarships Board;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Duration and Reward<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Qualified students will receive N20,000, while those studying professional courses like Engineering, Medicine, Law, Agriculture, and Education (leading to qualified teacher status) will receive N30,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Required Documents<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Valid Student Registration Number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Valid Student ID Card<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Valid Admission Letter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Valid Certificate of Origin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Valid School Fee Receipt<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be able to complete our digital identity checks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Valid NIN<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Apply?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bursary.akwaibomstate.gov.ng\/\">CLICK HERE TO APPLY<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>April 30, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Akwa Ibom State Government is currently offering bursary awards to eligible undergraduate students currently studying in Nigerian Federal and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27386,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[1917,55,9,64,8],"class_list":["post-27385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-scholarship","tag-akwa-ibom-state","tag-education","tag-scholarship","tag-student","tag-university"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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