Scholarship Program

Scholarship

OPay N1.2Bn Scholarship Program aims to address the financial barriers hindering students from pursuing higher education. This initiative aligns with our commitment to academic excellence, diversity, and fostering a supportive learning environment. By providing financial assistance and recognizing outstanding achievements, OPay Scholarship aim to empower students and contribute to their academic and personal growth.

OPay Scholarship
421
Undergraduate Students
20
Tertiary Institutions
Program Summary
BACKGROUND:
Access to quality education is a cornerstone of individual and societal development. However, many students face financial challenges that impede their ability to pursue higher education. The OPay Scholarship Program is designed to bridge this gap and make education more accessible.
Vision:
To empower future leaders by ensuring equitable access to quality education and fostering excellence for meaningful societal impact.
Mission:
To support talented students with scholarships that remove barriers, promote inclusivity, and enhance opportunities for success in education and beyond.
Target Beneficiaries:
Undergraduate students in public tertiary institutions.
Aim & Objectives:
  • To provide financial support to students facing economic barriers to accessing higher education.
  • To recognize and reward academic achievement.
  • To enhance the employability and future success of scholarship recipients.
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University of Maiduguri Students

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Deputy Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Sciences, Azare, Bauchi state during the official MOU signing ceremony

Project Mapping
Project Mapping
Partner universities
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State
University of Calabar
Lagos State University
University of Abuja
University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State
Bayero University, Kano
University of Jos, Plataeu State
Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ogun State
University of Maiduguri, Borno State
Nasarawa State University
Nasarawa State University
Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State
Ambrose Alli University, Edo State
University of Uyo
Federal Polytechnic, Nekeda, Imo State
Benue State University
Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin
University of Ilorin, Kwara State
Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State
University of Ibadan, Oyo State
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ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
  • Must be a student offering any course of study in a Federal tertiary institution.
  • Must have a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) score of 2.8/4 for Colleges, or 3.5/5 (second-class upper credit) for Universities.
  • Student must have completed their second semester 200 level examinations going to 300 level and students currently in their 300 level as we understand that the academic calendar is not aligned across all federal post-secondary educational institutions.
SCHOLARSHIP DETAILS
  • Duration: Successful candidates will be supported on the OPay scholarship programme for two (2) academic sessions provided they align with the eligibility criteria.
  • Scholarship award per academic session: N300,000.
Progress Report
From Zaria to Calabar, Ibadan to Maiduguri, each scholarship tells a story of hope, determination, and opportunity. Discover inspiring stories from 20 universities, our first-year achievements, and how OPay is shaping the future—one initiative at a time.
Download the Full CSR 2025 Report
OPay Scholarship Press Materials
Lagos State University Joins Beneficiaries of OPay's N1.2B 10-Year Scholarship Programme
Lagos State University Joins Beneficiaries of OPay's N1.2B 10-Year Scholarship Programme
October 31, 2025
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University of Nigeria Nsukka Partners OPay in N1.2B 10-Year Scholarship Programme
University of Nigeria Nsukka Partners OPay in N1.2B 10-Year Scholarship Programme
October 31, 2025
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OPay’s ₦1.2B Ten-Year Scholarship Programme Reaches Bayero University Kano
OPay’s ₦1.2B Ten-Year Scholarship Programme Reaches Bayero University Kano
October 31, 2025
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University of Jos Partners OPay in N1.2B Ten-Year Scholarship Programme
University of Jos Partners OPay in N1.2B Ten-Year Scholarship Programme
October 31, 2025
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University of Maiduguri Joins Beneficiaries of OPay’s ₦1.2B Ten Year Scholarship Programme
University of Maiduguri Joins Beneficiaries of OPay’s ₦1.2B Ten Year Scholarship Programme
October 31, 2025
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OPay Extends N1.2 Billion 10-Year Scholarship Fund to NSU Keffi
OPay Extends N1.2 Billion 10-Year Scholarship Fund to NSU Keffi
October 31, 2025
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