2025 Julius Berger Scholarship Award for Female Engineering Students

Julius Berger Nigeria Plc (JBN), a leader in Nigeria’s construction and infrastructure sector, is offering its 2025 Scholarship Award to support female undergraduates in public universities. This initiative, part of JBN’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), aims to promote education, capacity building, and gender inclusion in engineering and related fields.

Why It Matters

• Bridging the gender gap: Engineering remains male-dominated in many Nigerian institutions. This scholarship is a step toward gender parity in STEM.
• Building future leaders: By supporting high-achieving women in engineering, JBN contributes to the cultivation of future innovators and leaders.
• Long-term impact: Scholars are not only financially supported—they gain confidence and momentum to pursue impactful careers.

Eligibility Requirements

• Nationality: Must be a Nigerian citizen
• Gender: Female only
• University: Federal or State-owned (NUC-accredited) in Nigeria
• Faculty: Engineering, Environmental, or Technology
• Year of Study: Currently in 200 level (full-time)
• Academic Performance: Minimum CGPA of 3.5/5.0
• Eligible Courses Include: Architecture, Building Engineering/Technology, Cartography, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Project Management, Electrical Engineering, Land Surveying, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical & Materials Engineering, Production Engineering, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Structural Engineering.

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Important Dates & Process

Important Notes

• Application is FREE — beware of scams.
• JBN will not accept email or paper submissions.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for a computer-based test.
• Multiple applications lead to disqualification.

How to Apply for the Julius Berger Scholarship

1. Visit the official application portal: JBN Scholarship on Scholastica, ensure it’s the genuine site.
2. Register: Create an account with your valid email. Activate your account through your inbox.
3. Login & Begin Application: Enter personal details—including your contact information and National Identification Number (NIN) if available.
4. Upload Documents:
   • Passport photo (JPEG, max 200KB, white background).
   • University admission letter.
   • UTME result.
   • O’Level (and ‘A’ Level / OND / NCE if applicable).
   • 100-level academic transcript/results.
5. Check & Submit: Make sure your name exactly matches across documents—or upload an affidavit if it doesn’t.
6. Download & Get Verified: Download your application profile, have your Head of Department sign it, then upload the signed copy.
7. Add Your NIN (optional): If you didn’t add it previously, visit NIMC portal, complete your profile, obtain your NIN, and update your application.
8. Submit: Click ‘Apply Now’ and wait for the confirmation message.
9. Important: One application per student. Multiple entries will result in automatic disqualification.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is the scholarship renewable?
   Yes, provided you maintain academic and ethical standards as outlined in your award letter.
2. Any application fees?
   No. JBN does not charge for applications or any part of the scholarship process.
3. Am I eligible if I’m in a vocational or private institution?
   No. You must be studying at a recognised public university (Federal or State) accredited by NUC.
4. Do I need to submit references or extra attachments?
   No references needed. Only the required documents listed must be submitted.
5. Can I use an agent to apply?
   No. JBN does not use agents or representatives—apply directly via the official portal only.

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