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The Tunji Olowolafe Foundation is proud to announce the launch of the Gbemisola Olowolafe Miva Scholarship, a landmark ₦1 billion initiative dedicated to supporting students at Miva Open University.
This 5-year collaboration is designed to empower 1,000 talented individuals who demonstrate academic potential but require financial support to pursue their undergraduate degrees.
The initiative is designed to expand access to university education for talented students who demonstrate financial need, academic potential, and a commitment to making a positive impact.
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Expanding Opportunities for Students
For many today, access to higher education is limited by many factors, such as financial constraints, even for students with strong academic potential. The Gbemisola Olowolafe Miva Scholarship aims to address this by providing tuition support to students who may otherwise find it difficult to pursue a university degree.
By supporting 1,000 students, the programme creates opportunities for individuals who are motivated to continue their education and develop the skills needed for their chosen careers.
About the Tunji Olowolafe Foundation
The Tunji Olowolafe Foundation is a philanthropic organisation focused on supporting initiatives that improve access to education and create opportunities for young people.
Through scholarships and other educational initiatives, the foundation seeks to support students with strong potential and help remove financial barriers that may prevent them from pursuing higher education.
Miva’s Commitment to Accessible Education
Miva Open University was established with the goal of making quality university education more accessible to people from different backgrounds. To achieve this, Miva offers flexible learning options that allow students to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate degrees while balancing other commitments, including work or family.
Partnerships such as the Gbemisola Olowolafe Miva Scholarship programme form part of Miva’s broader commitment to supporting students and widening access to higher education.
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible for the Gbemisola Olowolafe Miva Scholarship, applicants must:
- Have been offered admission to study at Miva Open University
- Demonstrate financial need through appropriate documentation
- Have a strong academic record or show potential for academic excellence
- Submit a personal statement outlining their goals, aspirations, and how the scholarship will support their academic and career development
Applicants who have been involved in community service, leadership roles, or extracurricular activities may receive additional consideration during the selection process.
What the Scholarship Means for Students
For students who receive the Gbemisola Olowolafe Miva scholarship, the support goes beyond tuition funding. It provides an opportunity to pursue a university education in an environment designed to support learning, growth, and career development.
By helping remove financial barriers, the scholarship allows students to focus on their studies and work towards their long-term goals.
Over the next five years, the Gbemisola Olowolafe Miva Scholarship is expected to support a thousand students as they begin and complete their undergraduate studies at Miva Open University.
Students interested in the scholarship must first secure admission to Miva Open University. Eligible applicants will then be required to submit supporting documentation and a personal statement as part of the scholarship application process.
If you meet the eligibility requirements, apply for the Gemisola Olowolafe Miva Scholarship now.