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Bridge Foundation Universities Scholarship Programme

Empowering the next generation of STEM and Business leaders across Nigerian universities.

11 Partner Universities
33 STEM Recipients
33 Social Sciences Recipients

About Bridge Foundation Scholarship

The Bridge Foundation University Scholarship Award is a N700 million annual initiative by WealthBridge Financial Services (Holdings) Limited designed to empower outstanding Nigerian undergraduates while building a pipeline of future-ready talent. The program supports penultimate-year university students with academic funding, mentorship, and internship opportunities, aligning with WealthBridge's commitment to human capital development and corporate social responsibility.

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Eligibility & Requirements

Open to 100 and 200 level students from partner universities across Nigeria

Eligibility Criteria

  • CGPA of at least 4.0 on a 5.0 scale (or equivalent)
  • Academic transcripts (200 Level students)
  • UTME and Post-UTME score (100 level students)
  • Pass the Screening Examination
  • Recommendation from department & university
  • Clean disciplinary record from Students' Affairs
  • 1-minute video expression of interest

Required Documents

  • Proven intellectual & extracurricular leadership
  • Comprehensive CV or Profile
  • Endorsement letter from home university
  • Letter from Dean of Student Affairs (DSA)
  • Evidence of extracurricular achievements
  • Willingness to intern at WealthBridge

Panel of Judges

Meet the distinguished professionals who will be evaluating the applications

Professor Adewale Olawoyin (SAN)

Professor Adewale Olawoyin (SAN)

Managing Partner, Olawoyin & Olawoyin
Professor Ibrahim Abbas Sodangi

Professor Ibrahim Abbas Sodangi

Kaduna State University
Mrs Tairat Tijani (FCA)

Mrs Tairat Tijani (FCA)

Non Executive Director, Sterling Bank Ltd
Dr Taiwo Olusesi (LLB) (LLM)

Dr Taiwo Olusesi (LLB) (LLM)

Registrar/Chief Executive, Nigeria insitute of Mgt
Ahmed Lawal (FCA)

Ahmed Lawal (FCA)

Group Chief Executive, WealthBridge Holdings
Chidera Anushiem

Chidera Anushiem

Analyst, WealthBridge Capital Partners

Pilot Universities

The Bridge Foundation Nigerian Universities Scholarship Programme is currently available to students from these select institutions

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University of Lagos

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University of Ibadan

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Olabisi Onabanjo University

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Obafemi Awolowo University

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University of Nigeria Nsukka

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Ahmadu Bello University

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University of Abuja

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University of Port-Harcourt

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Bayero University, Kano

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University of Jos

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University of Maiduguri

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