The SG Holdings Foundation Scholarship Scheme is dedicated to supporting indigenes of the Ijemo Community. This Scheme provides financial assistance to students enrolled in public universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education across Nigeria. Additionally, it includes an intervention fund (donation) to enhance the existing Scholarship Fund of the Christ Anglican Church, Ijemo Abeokuta, specifically for students who are members of the Church.
The Scholarship Scheme will be conducted annually during the third quarter of each year (July to September).
All courses must be pursued on a full-time basis. The Scholarship Board retains the discretion to define and adjust the coverage of courses as deemed appropriate.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants for the SG Holdings Foundation Scholarship Scheme must meet the following criteria:
- Applicants must be a native of IJEMO in Abeokuta, Ogun State or must have lived in IJEMO not less than 15 years
- Be a Student of a Public University, Polytechnic College of Education
- For Freshers: Applicants must have gained admission through JAMB and paid the required Acceptance Fee.
- For returning Students: Those applying from 200 Level onward must provide their CGPA, duly signed and certified by the Dean of the Faculty or HOD. Only students with a CGPA of at least Second Class lower (Universities), Lower Credit (Polytechnics), or Credit (Colleges of Education) will be eligible for this Scholarship.
Application Process
Important Notes:
- All submitted documents shall be verified by the Scholarship Board.
- Applicants must submit attestation letter from a notable Ijemo Chief confirming their Ijemo nativity and good behavior. click here to download the attestation letter template)
- This letter should be addressed to the Executive Secretary, SG Holdings Foundation Scholarship Board, and delivered to the SG Holdings Foundation Secretariat at 59 Olorunsogo Road Oke Lantoro Roundabout, Abeokuta (Beside Al Hilaal Hospital). or via email as part of the documents submitted.
- Please note that your application will not be considered complete until all these requirements are met.
ONLY Shortlisted candidates shall be invited for PHYSICAL INTERVIEW / SCREENING EXERCISE for final selection
Click here to Download the scholarship application form
Required Documents:
Attaching the following:
- A one-page document detailing your academic background, the purpose of applying for the scholarship, and how you will add value to the Community after graduation. (Please do not exceed one page)
- Local Government Certificate of Origin.
- Proof of CGPA printed from the school portal, signed and stamped by the Dean or Head of Department.
- JAMB/Institution’s Admission Letter.
- Completed Application letter and Attestation letter (Click to download the Application letter and Attestation letter.
- Student Identity Card.
- Proof of Payment of School Admission Acceptance Fee(for new students only)
