Julius Berger Nigeria Plc (JBN) Female Scholarship Scheme
Many female engineering students in Nigeria face financial challenges that can slow down their academic journey. This scholarship offers a chance to ease that burden, providing support for bright young women determined to excel in engineering and related fields.
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc (JBN) Female Scholarship Scheme
By who: Julius Berger Nigeria Plc
Location: Nigeria (Federal and State Universities accredited by NUC)
Deadline: September 16, 2026
Type: Undergraduate Scholarship
Description
This scholarship is designed to empower female undergraduates in engineering and technology-related fields by providing financial assistance throughout their studies. It is part of Julius Berger’s corporate social responsibility initiative to encourage more women to pursue careers in engineering and contribute to national development.
Benefits:
1. Financial support to cover tuition and study-related expenses
2. Renewable funding until graduation, provided academic standards are maintained
3. Opportunity to focus on studies without financial stress
Requirements:
1. Must be a Nigerian citizen
2. Female student enrolled in a Federal or State-owned university accredited by NUC
3. Must be in the Faculty of Engineering, Environmental, or Technology disciplines
4. Currently in second year of full-time study
5. Minimum CGPA of 3.5 on a 5.0 scale
6. Eligible courses include Architecture, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical & Materials Engineering, Building Technology, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Structural Engineering, and related fields
How To Apply
Register on Scholastica, activate your account via email, and complete the online application. Upload required documents including passport photo, admission letters, UTME and O’Level results, and 100-level academic results. Ensure all names match across documents. Download your profile, have it signed by your Head of Department, and re-upload. National Identification Number (NIN) may be required but can be updated later. Applications are free, and only shortlisted candidates will be invited for a computer-based test.
Why Apply
This scholarship not only covers financial needs but also provides recognition and encouragement for women in engineering, a field where female representation is still low. It is renewable, meaning successful applicants can rely on consistent support until graduation, making it a long-term investment in their future.
Before You Apply
Double-check that your documents are complete and consistent, especially names across all records. Maintain a strong CGPA, as renewal depends on academic performance. Apply only once to avoid disqualification, and remember that no agents are authorized, applications must be submitted directly through Scholastica. Prepare early to avoid last-minute errors before the deadline.
