Are you a second-year engineering student at Rivers State University? Apply for the AOS Orwell Tertiary Scholarship 2025 and stand a chance to receive financial support for your studies. Keep reading to check if you’re eligible and how to apply.
The AOS Orwell Tertiary Scholarship 2025 is for full-time students at Rivers State University. This scholarship is merit-based and supports undergraduates who study engineering and show strong academic performance.
To apply, you must:
- Be a Nigerian citizen
- Be in your second year of study (2023/2024 admission year)
- Be enrolled full-time at Rivers State University
- Be studying any engineering course
- Have a minimum CGPA of 3.5 on a 5.0 scale
- Not already be receiving any other national or international scholarship
Gather the documents you need before applying
You must upload clear, scanned copies of the following documents:
- Recent passport photograph (white background, 450×450 pixels, max 200KB)
- School ID card
- Admission letter
- O’ Level result
- JAMB result
- Local Government Area identification letter
Tips for uploading:
- Name files clearly and correctly
- Make sure documents are not mixed up
- Check all uploads before submitting
- Your name on all documents must match exactly. If not, upload a sworn affidavit or name change certificate
Follow these steps to apply online
- Visit the AOS Orwell 2025 application portal
- Create an account or log in to an existing one
- Activate your account through the link sent to your email
- Return to the scholarship site
- Log in and complete your profile with:
- Personal and educational details
- National Identification Number (NIN), if available
- Scanned documents listed above
- Review your details and documents before submitting
- Click “Apply Now” under the AOS Orwell scheme to finalise submission
- Download your verification profile from your Scholastica account
- Have your Head of Department sign it
- Upload the signed profile to complete your application
Apply for or update your National Identification Number (NIN)
If you do not yet have a NIN:
- Visit NIN Enrolment Portal and create an account
- Fill out the form and schedule an appointment for biometric capture
- Visit a NIMC registration centre to complete the process
- Update your scholarship application with your NIN
Be ready for the next stage after applying
Shortlisted applicants will:
- Be invited to take an online computer-based test
- Receive test details by email and SMS
To avoid missing out:
- Double-check that your mobile number and email are correct in your application
- Avoid applying more than once, as multiple entries will lead to disqualification
Deadline to apply: 29 May 2025