Application is now open for the 2022 Seyi Bickersteth scholarship programme (SBSP) for undergraduate study. Find more about this scholarship and how you can apply on this page.
First things first. This scholarship is jointly provided by the Seyi Bickersteth Scholarship Fund, Leadway Assurance Company Limited, Andersen and KPMG.
How much is this scholarship worth?
Recipients of the Seyi Bickersteth scholarship will receive the following:
- ₦400,000 per year for the entire duration of their course.
- Internship opportunity during holiday or while on IT.
- Mentorship opportunity and exposure.
- Opportunity to work at Andersen, KPMG, or Leadway Assurance after school (provided you finish with first class or second class upper).
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Which programs does the scholarship cover?
This scholarship is open to students studying the following courses:
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Finance
- Insurance
- Actuarial Science
Which Nationalities are eligible?
The scholarship is open to citizens and residents of Nigeria.
Who can apply?
To become eligible for this Seyi Bickersteth scholarship you must meet the criteria below.
1. Have a minimum of five (5) As and Bs in WAEC.
The five subjects should include English Language and Mathematics.
2. Scored at least 230 in UTME.
3. Must have gotten admission into any Federal University in Nigeria.
4. Must be studying any of the eligible courses mentioned above.
5. Must be in 100 level (new student) at the time of applying for the scholarship.
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How to apply for the scholarship
If you meet the eligibility criteria for the scholarship as specified above, then you can apply below.
2022 Seyi Bickersteth Scholarship application portal
Click ‘Register’ and complete the scholarship application.
When is the deadline?
The closing date to apply for this scholarship is Tuesday 28th September, 2021.
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