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Applications are now open for the Funded Julius Berger Nigeria Scholarship for Female Undergraduates 2025


Julius Berger Nigeria, a top construction company, is giving scholarships to smart female students in public universities in Nigeria. This is part of the company’s promise to help improve education and create new opportunities in the country. If you are a young woman studying in a public university and want to build a career in engineering or construction, this scholarship is for you.
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The Julius Berger Scholarship is a special program for female undergraduates who are doing well in their studies. It aims to support and encourage more women to join the engineering and construction fields, which are very important for Nigeria’s growth. The scholarship is a way for Julius Berger to invest in the future of the country by helping its young, talented women.
What You Need to Know About the Scholarship
The Julius Berger Scholarship is based on your grades and skills. It is open to female students in certain courses at public universities in Nigeria. This scholarship is not just for one year; it can be renewed every year until you finish your degree, as long as you keep up your good work.
Scholarship Benefits
The Julius Berger Scholarship is a full scholarship that helps you with your education.
- Full Funding: The scholarship covers your tuition fees and other school expenses.
- Renews Every Year: The scholarship is not just a one-time payment. It is renewable until you graduate, as long as you continue to get good grades and follow the rules of the scholarship. This means you have support throughout your university years.
Courses You Can Study
The scholarship is for full-time female undergraduate students in public universities who are studying in the Faculty of Engineering, Environmental, or Technology. The courses that are part of this scholarship include:
- 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 Julius Berger Nigeria Scholarship, you need to meet the following rules. It is very important to make sure you tick all these boxes before you start your application.
- You must be a Nigerian citizen.
- You must be a female.
- You must be in a Federal or State-owned university in Nigeria. The university must be approved by the National Universities Commission (NUC).
- You must be in your second year of full-time study. The scholarship is for students who have just finished their first year and are starting their second year.
- You must have a good Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA). You must have a minimum CGPA of 3.5 on a 5-point scale.
- You must be in the Faculty of Engineering, Environmental, or Technology.
Documents You Will Need
Before you apply, you need to get all your documents ready. Make sure they are clear and easy to read.
- A recent passport-sized photograph of yourself. It should be in JPEG format and not bigger than 200 kilobytes.
- Your University or JAMB Admission Letter.
- Your Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) Result.
- Your O’ Level Result(s).
- Your ‘A’ Level, OND, or NCE Result(s), if you have any.
- Your academic results from your first year (100-level).
How to Apply: A Step-by-Step Guide
The application process is done online and is very simple. Just follow these steps carefully.
- Start by Clicking “Apply Now”: Go to the Julius Berger scholarship website and click on the “Apply Now” button.
- Create an Account: You will need to create an account by clicking “Register Now.”
- Activate Your Account: Go to your email inbox and find the email from the scholarship portal to activate your account.
- Log In and Fill Out Your Information: Use your email and the password you created to log in. You will then fill in your personal details, educational information, and your National Identification Number (NIN) if you have it.
- Upload Your Documents: Upload all the required documents you prepared earlier. Make sure you view them after you upload them to check that they are clear and correct.
- Check Your Names: Make sure the name you use in your application is exactly the same as the name on all your official documents. If it is different, you must upload a sworn affidavit.
- Upload Your Photo: Upload a passport photo of yourself with a white background.
- Review and Submit: Check all your information one last time to make sure there are no mistakes. Then click the “Apply Now” button to submit your application. A message will pop up to tell you that your application was successful.
- Get Your Head of Department’s Signature: After submitting, you need to go back to the website, log in, and download your profile. Take this document to your Head of Department to sign.
- Upload the Signed Profile: Once it’s signed, scan the document and upload it back to your account. This is for verification.
- Update Your NIN: If you didn’t have a NIN when you first applied, you must get one and update your application with the number to be fully considered.
Why You Should Apply for This Scholarship
This scholarship is more than just money for school. It’s a chance to be part of a company that is helping to build Nigeria’s future. By applying, you show that you are a serious student with a strong drive to succeed. Winning this scholarship would not only help you with your studies but also look great on your CV and open up doors for your future career. Julius Berger is a well-known company, and being a scholarship winner from them will give you a big advantage.
Application Deadline: August 21, 2025
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Is this scholarship for male students too?
A1: No, this scholarship is only for female students. Julius Berger created this program to specifically help more women get into engineering and construction.
Q2: Can I apply if I am in my first year or third year?
A2: No, you cannot. You must be in your second year of a full-time degree at a Nigerian Federal or State University to be eligible to apply.
Q3: What is the deadline to apply for the Julius Berger Scholarship 2025?
A3: The deadline to submit your application is August 21, 2025. It’s a good idea to apply before this date to avoid any last-minute problems.