Applications are now open for the 2026 UNIFEMGA Scholarship, an academic assistance programme for eligible students of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife.
Organized by the Obafemi Awolowo University Muslim Graduates’ Association (UNIFEMGA), the scholarship is created to support academically appealing and financially challenged Muslim trainees of the university. Effective applicants can receive funding of as much as N100,000 for undergrads and N150,000 each year for postgraduate trainees.
Scholarship Summary
The UNIFEMGA Scholarship Plan is among the association’s empowerment initiatives focused on assisting Muslim trainees at OAU continue their research studies with less financial concern. The program supports students with strong academic performance and those with demonstrated requirement.
The scholarship has continued to function as a crucial source of assistance for numerous students by adding to their scholastic stability and overall well-being.
Scholarship Benefits
Chosen candidates may get:
- Undergraduate scholarship: approximately N100,000
- Postgraduate scholarship: approximately N150,000 each year
The plan is structured as a continuing support effort, with awards often restored annually to help recipients through the duration of their academic program.
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible for the 2026 UNIFEMGA Scholarship, candidates are usually expected to:
- Be a Muslim trainee of Obafemi Awolowo University
- Remain in 200 level or above
- Not be getting another scholarship at the time of application
- Meet the needed minimum CGPA based upon the scholarship category
Minimum CGPA requirements include:
- Benefit Scholarship: 3.50 CGPA
- Honours Scholarship: 2.50 CGPA
- Physically Challenged Category: 2.50 CGPA
How to Apply
Interested and qualified students ought to apply through the official UNIFEMGA scholarship application platform by completing the online application and offering the required information.
Candidates are recommended to evaluate the eligibility criteria thoroughly before sending their application.
Application Due Date: April 10, 2026
The 2026 UNIFEMGA Scholarship is an important opportunity for qualified OAU trainees looking for financial support for their education. If you fulfill the requirements, it is worth using early before the due date.