Dominican University, located in Samonda, Ibadan (Oyo State), has announced a ₦200,000 scholarship targeted at deserving Nigerian undergraduates entering the first year of study in 2025/2026. The award is intended to assist with tuition and academic expenses for one session.
Scholarship Value
- Amount: ₦200,000 (≈ USD 240–260, based on current exchange rates)
- Duration: Valid only for the 2025/2026 academic year.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet all of the following:
- National Identity: Nigerian citizenship.
- UTME Performance:
- Must have selected Dominican University as their first choice during the 2025 UTME registration.
- Score a minimum of 200 in the 2025 UTME.
- Admission Status: Must have gained admission into an eligible undergraduate program at Dominican University for the 2025/2026 session.
Eligible Courses
The scholarship is limited to candidates pursuing these programmes:
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Mass Communication
Selection Process
- The scholarships are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis to applicants who meet all criteria.
- Quantity of awards is not specified but is likely limited due to funding constraints.
Timeline & Application Procedure
- Deadline: Not explicitly stated. Applications are processed promptly—apply early for best chances.
- Required Documents:
- UTME score slip
- Official admission letter to Dominican University
- How to Apply: Submit all required documents (and possibly a filled application form) via email to the university’s scholarship unit at [email protected] or contact via 07038050100, 08057025905 (WhatsApp), or 09030001712.
Benefits & Impact
- Provides ₦200,000 to help reduce the financial burden of transitioning into tertiary education.
- A one-time award—non-renewable beyond the 2025/2026 session.
Important Notes
- Only admitted students who meet UTME and course-selection criteria are eligible.
- Application is not automatic upon admission—you must proactively apply.
- The limited, unspecified number of slots means early submission is crucial.
Tips for Applicants
- Act quickly—submit your documents as soon as you receive admission.
- Follow up via the designated WhatsApp numbers to confirm receipt.
- Highlight your academic interests in eligible programmes to reinforce suitability.
- Keep a clear digital record of submissions in case of follow-ups.
Dominican University’s ₦200,000 scholarship offers welcome support for academically qualified Nigerians entering its undergraduate programs. Though modest, it can alleviate early financial strain—especially for those prioritized based on UTME performance and prompt application. Be sure to meet all eligibility criteria, apply as soon as possible, and monitor updates from the scholarship unit closely.
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