OPay, a leading fintech company in Nigeria, has announced the extension of its N1.2 billion 10-year scholarship initiative to Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU). This initiative is part of OPay’s commitment to supporting education and empowering young Nigerians to achieve their academic goals.
OPay’s scholarship initiative was launched in 2022 with the aim of providing financial support to undergraduate students in Nigerian universities. The initiative is open to students from all disciplines. And is designed to help them cover the cost of tuition, accommodation, and other educational expenses.
The extension of OPay’s scholarship initiative to OAU is a significant milestone in the company’s efforts to support education in Nigeria. OAU is one of the leading universities in Nigeria, known for its academic excellence and research output. The partnership between OPay and OAU is expected to benefit hundreds of students over the next 10 years.
The OPay scholarship initiative offers a range of benefits to successful applicants, including:
- – Full tuition fees for the duration of their undergraduate program
- – Accommodation fees for the duration of their undergraduate program
- – A monthly stipend to cover living expenses
- – Access to mentorship and career development opportunities
To be eligible for the OPay scholarship initiative, applicants must:
- – Be a registered undergraduate student at OAU
– Be in their first or second year of study
– Have a minimum CGPA of 3.5
– Demonstrate financial need
The application process for the OPay scholarship initiative is straightforward and transparent. Applicants must submit their application online, providing all required documentation and information. A selection committee will review all applications, and select successful applicants based on their academic performance, financial need, and other criteria.
The extension of OPay’s N1.2 billion 10-year scholarship initiative to OAU is a significant development in the company’s efforts to support education in Nigeria. The initiative has the potential to benefit hundreds of students over the next 10 years. Providing them with the financial support they need to achieve their academic goals.