Sterling Bank’s ₦2 Billion Scholarship: A Game-Changer for 600 Nigerians. In a bold move to redefine access to quality education, Sterling Bank has launched the “Beyond Education” Scholarship Initiative, committing over ₦2 billion in scholarships for 600 young Nigerians. This isn’t about who you know. It’s about what you bring to the table—your ambition, your Sterling account, and your willingness to lead.
What Makes This Opportunity Unique?
Unlike many traditional scholarships, this Sterling Bank ₦2 billion scholarship program skips the JAMB requirement and focuses instead on real impact, merit, and accessibility. Miva University, founded by tech visionary Sim Shagaya, delivers fully accredited, 100% online education tailored for today’s learners.
In addition, Sterling Bank champions more than just access to education. It actively invests in Nigeria’s future workforce, concentrating on the nation’s most critical sectors:
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Health
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Education
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Agriculture
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Renewable Energy
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Transportation
How to Apply or Nominate Someone
Getting involved is simple and transparent. Here’s what you need to do:
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Nominate yourself or another deserving Nigerian using a Sterling Bank account.
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Verify your nomination—our team will review and assign it to your respective state.
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Vote & Win—the public casts votes, and the first 74 winners (two per state) will emerge from this round.
Ultimately, the initiative will award 600 full scholarships to ambitious Nigerians eager to transform their future.
What the Scholarship Offers
This life-changing opportunity includes:
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Full Tuition: Covers all degree-related costs—no hidden charges.
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Flexible Learning: Enjoy online classes through Miva’s platform with access to community hubs.
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Broad Eligibility: No standardized exams like JAMB/UTME required.
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Inclusive Access: Women from underserved communities receive priority; slots are also set aside for men.
To participate in Sterling Bank ₦2 billion scholarship, you must hold a Sterling Bank account..
Nominate yourself or someone deserving today and take the first step toward building a brighter, more inclusive Nigeria—one scholarship at a time. At a time when access to affordable, quality higher education remains a challenge, Sterling Bank is tearing down barriers. This initiative, in partnership with Miva Open University, is open to everyday Nigerians, especially underserved youth and women, aged 16 to 35.