
IBTC University Scholarship 2025/2026
The Stanbic IBTC University Scholarship 2025/2026 is one of Nigeria’s most impactful undergraduate funding programmes. With a scholarship fund worth ₦160 million, the initiative is set to support 200 Nigerian undergraduates over a four-year academic period.
The scholarship is designed to encourage academic excellence, reduce financial burdens, and empower young Nigerians with access to quality education in state and federal universities across the country.
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About the Stanbic IBTC University Scholarship 2025/2026
The IBTC University Scholarship Programme is part of a broader commitment to youth empowerment and education. Over the years, the organisation has implemented several initiatives including:
- Youth Leadership Series (YLS)
- Higher Institution Football League (HIFL)
- Together4ALimb Initiative
- Digital Skill Empowerment Programme (DiSEP)
- Adopt-A-School Project
The scholarship programme continues this legacy by directly supporting undergraduate students who have demonstrated academic potential.
Overview of the Stanbic IBTC University Scholarship 2025/2026
- Total Fund: ₦160 million
- Beneficiaries: 200 students across Nigerian universities
- Duration: Four academic years
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the Stanbic IBTC University Scholarship 2025/2026, applicants must:
- Have participated in the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
- Score a minimum of 250 in the UTME.
- Have gained admission into a Federal or State University in Nigeria.
Required Documents
Applicants must submit the following documents:
- Recent passport photograph
- Valid identification (NIN slip, voter’s card, birth certificate, or international passport)
- 2024 UTME result with a minimum score of 250
Application Deadline
The deadline for the Stanbic IBTC University Scholarship 2025/2026 is:
11:59 pm, Tuesday, 16 September 2025
Any extension of the deadline will be officially communicated via the scholarship platform.
How to Apply
- Complete the online application form via the official scholarship link.
- Send the required documents to UniversityScholarship@stanbicibtc.com after filling the form.
Note: The application process is free. Applicants are strongly advised not to pay anyone during the process.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Who can apply for the Stanbic IBTC University Scholarship 2025/2026?
A: Applicants who scored at least 250 in the 2025 UTME and gained admission into a Nigerian Federal or State University.
Q: Is there an application fee?
A: No, the application is free.
Q: Can Direct Entry students apply?
A: No, only UTME candidates are eligible.

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