UNIOFFA ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR 2026/2027 ADMISSIONS

The University of Offa (UNIOFFA), Offa, Kwara State, has officially announced the commencement of applications for its Full and Partial Scholarship Scheme for the 2026/2027 academic session. The initiative is aimed at supporting brilliant and deserving students who wish to pursue quality university education while reducing the financial burden associated with higher learning.

As one of Nigeria's rapidly growing private universities, UNIOFFA continues to demonstrate its commitment to academic excellence by creating opportunities for talented students to access world-class education through various scholarship programmes.

The scholarship scheme is designed to reward academic excellence, encourage innovation, and provide support for students who have the potential to excel in their chosen fields of study.

ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY OF OFFA

The University of Offa has built a reputation for providing quality education in a serene and conducive learning environment. The institution combines modern teaching methods, practical learning experiences, cutting-edge technology, and industry-focused training to prepare students for successful careers in today's competitive global economy.

With highly qualified lecturers, modern facilities, and a commitment to innovation, the university continues to attract students from different parts of Nigeria and beyond.

PROGRAMMES ELIGIBLE FOR FULL AND PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIPS

Scholarship opportunities are available for prospective students seeking admission into the following programmes:

• Computer Science
• Microbiology
• Cyber Security
• Software Engineering
• Economics
• Mass Communication
• Political Science
• Accounting
• Business Administration

In addition, candidates applying for Education-related programmes and Physics with Electronics will automatically be considered for Partial Scholarship awards.

The scholarship programme is intended to encourage students to pursue studies in fields that are crucial to national development, technological advancement, and economic growth.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Interested candidates are required to follow these steps to participate in the scholarship programme:

Step 1: Apply for Admission

Candidates must first apply for admission into the University of Offa through the institution's admission portal.

Step 2: Participate in the Admission Screening

Applicants are expected to take part in the university's admission screening exercise and satisfy all admission requirements.

Step 3: Obtain Admission

Candidates who successfully pass the screening process and are offered admission will receive an official admission letter from the university.

Step 4: Apply for the Scholarship Scheme

After securing admission, candidates can proceed to apply for the University of Offa Scholarship Scheme.

Step 5: Scholarship Screening

Applicants will undergo a scholarship assessment process where the most qualified candidates will be selected based on merit and other eligibility criteria.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Applicants are expected to submit the following documents during the application process:

• WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, NBAIS, or equivalent examination results
• UTME result slip (for Nigerian applicants)
• Recent passport photograph
• University of Offa Admission Letter

International applicants are exempted from submitting UTME results.

APPLICATION FEES

The university has outlined the following application fees:

• ₦10,000 for UTME candidates
• $50 for international applicants

Candidates are advised to complete their applications early to avoid delays or technical issues close to the deadline.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

The deadline for the submission of scholarship applications is:

Friday, July 24, 2026

Prospective students are strongly encouraged to complete both their admission and scholarship applications before the closing date.

WHY APPLY FOR THE UNIOFFA SCHOLARSHIP?

The scholarship programme offers students an opportunity to:

• Access quality university education at a reduced cost
• Learn in a modern and technology-driven academic environment
• Benefit from experienced lecturers and industry professionals
• Build valuable skills for future career success
• Join a vibrant academic community focused on excellence and innovation

For many students, the scholarship serves as a pathway to achieving their educational dreams without significant financial constraints.

CONTACT INFORMATION

For enquiries regarding admission or scholarship applications, interested candidates may contact the university through the following numbers:

• +2348109668798
• +2348066814330
• +2347037331206

Applicants may also visit the university's official website for additional information and updates.

The University of Offa encourages qualified candidates to take advantage of this scholarship opportunity and begin their journey toward academic excellence and professional success in the 2026/2027 academic session.