Empowering Christian Students to Become Tomorrow's Leaders

Breaking down financial barriers and providing life-changing educational opportunities for disadvantaged Christian students across federal and state universities in the South-East and South-South.

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At UCEF, we believe that education is the cornerstone of a brighter future, and financial constraints should never prevent promising students from becoming pillars of society.

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UCEFS is more than a scholarship...

Our mission centers on providing adequate support that goes beyond financial aid—we nurture academic excellence, spiritual growth, and leadership development. Rooted in Christian principles of compassion and service, UCEFS transforms students from scholarship recipients into future community leaders and pillars of society.

Through the intersection of practical financial support and spiritual development, UCEF is creating a generation of faith-driven leaders who will uplift their communities and transform our nation.

The 2025 UCEF Scholarship Program is Open For Applications

The UCEF 2025 Scholarship Program is designed to support financially disadvantaged Christian university students in Nigeria's South-East and South-South regions. Through this initiative, we provide essential resources to help students at federal and state universities excel academically and grow as leaders.

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Eligibility Criteria for the 2025 UCEF Scholarship Program

To qualify for the UCEF 2025 Scholarship, applicants must meet specific criteria. This ensures that we support those who truly need assistance in their educational journey.

The UCEF Scholarship supports committed Christian students attending federal and state universities across South-East and South-South Nigeria who face financial barriers that threaten their ability to complete their education. This scholarship program is designed to ensure that financial hardship does not prevent dedicated Christian students from pursuing their academic goals and achieving their full potential.
Eligibility is limited to students enrolled at state and federal universities located in Nigeria's South-East and South-South regions. Students from any state across Nigeria may apply, regardless of their state of origin.
Applicants must be active members of a local Christian congregation and maintain committed involvement in a Christian organisation throughout their time in school.
First-year students applying for the UCEF scholarship MUST HAVE scored at least 200 points in JAMB.
Continuing students (non-first years) applying for the UCEF scholarship MUST HAVE a minimum CGPA of 3.5 on a 5-point scale. Medical students and those with alternative grading systems MUST HAVE passed all courses up to the point of application.
Beneficiaries of other scholarships may not apply.
This scholarship programme is open to single students with no dependents.

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Your Pathway to Educational Success

Eligibility Criteria
Ensure you meet our eligibility requirements before starting your application process.
Application Steps
Follow our simple steps to submit your application and secure a chance to join the programme.
Interview Process
Successful applicants will be contacted for an interview to discuss their application further.
Final Assessment
Candidates who pass the interview will undergo a final assessment before program acceptance.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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