The 2024 Julius Berger Scholarship Award is now open for applications from Nigerian students, particularly female undergraduates studying in public universities across Nigeria. This scholarship program is part of Julius Berger Nigeria’s commitment to enhancing capacity building and driving growth within Nigeria’s Education and Human Capital Development sector.
Scholarship Overview
Julius Berger Nigeria is dedicated to fostering excellence and diversity, especially in the engineering and construction sectors. To this end, the company is offering a merit-based scholarship exclusively to outstanding female undergraduates pursuing degrees in engineering, building, and construction-related fields. This scholarship aims to support and empower women in these traditionally male-dominated fields by providing full funding for their education.
Eligible Courses
The Julius Berger Scholarship is open to full-time female undergraduates studying the following courses in Nigerian public universities:
- Architecture
- Building and Construction Engineering
- Building Engineering
- Building Technology
- Cartography
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Construction Engineering
- Construction Project Management
- Electrical Engineering
- Land Surveying
- Mechanical Engineering
- Metallurgical and Material Engineering
- Metallurgy
- Production Engineering
- Project Management
- Quantity Surveying
- Structural Engineering
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the 2024 Julius Berger Nigeria Scholarship Award, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Nigerian Citizenship: Applicants must be citizens of Nigeria.
- Gender: Only female students are eligible.
- University Enrollment: Must be enrolled full-time in a Federal or State-owned university in Nigeria.
- Field of Study: Must be studying within the Faculty of Engineering, Environmental Studies, or Technology.
- Academic Level: Must currently be in their second year of study.
- Academic Performance: Must have a minimum CGPA of 3.5 on a 5-grade system.
Scholarship Benefits and Duration
The Julius Berger Scholarship provides full funding that covers tuition and related expenses. The scholarship is renewable each year until graduation, provided that recipients maintain high academic and ethical standards as outlined in the scholarship award letter.
Required Documents
Interested and qualified candidates must prepare the following documents for their application:
- Recent passport-sized photograph (JPEG format, not more than 200 KB)
- University or JAMB Admission Letter
- Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) Result
- O’ Level Result(s); and ‘A’ Level /OND /NCE Result(s) as applicable
- Academic results for 100-level
How to Apply for the 2024 Julius Berger Scholarship Award
To apply for the 2024 Julius Berger Scholarship, follow these steps:
- Register: Click on the “Apply Now” tab and select “Register Now” to create an account.
- Activate Account: Check your email to activate your account.
- Upload Information: Log in using your registered email and password to provide personal, educational, and other required information.
- Upload Documents: Ensure all scanned documents are clear and match the names on your application. If necessary, upload a sworn affidavit or certificate.
- Photo Upload: Upload a passport photograph with a white background.
- Submit Application: Carefully review your application to avoid errors, then click “Apply Now” to submit.
- Confirmation: A message will confirm the successful submission of your application.
- Verification: Download your profile, have it signed by your Head of Department, and upload the signed profile for verification.
- Update NIN: If you did not provide a National Identification Number (NIN) during the initial application, update your application with the NIN to complete it.
Deadline: Applications must be submitted by September 2, 2024.
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