Education is the foundation for growth and success in communities. Every year, the KPMG Undergraduate Scholarship sponsors selected indigenous students through their tertiary education, in line with the firm’s commitment to improving communities by enabling access to education.

About KPMG: KPMG Professional Services and KPMG Advisory Services are the KPMG member firm in Nigeria. The partners and people have been operating in Nigeria since 1978, providing multidisciplinary professional services to both local and intern ational organisations within the Nigerian business community. Our vision is to build and sustain our reputation as the best firm to work with by ensuring our people, clients and communities achieve their full potential. At KPMG, we are committed to working with our clients to cut through complexities of the business world finding solutions and adding value. Our combination of international and local market knowledge and perspective give us an edge in the professional services industry in Nigeria. This combination enables the Nigerian practice to add real value by developing strategies that give the firms clients a distinct edge over their competitors. As one of the leading providers of professional services, KPMG knows that the success and growth of the firm also depends on the success and growth of the Nigerian economy. Hence, it champions progressive change and makes the future happen for its clients, people and the community, thereby enabling Nigeria’s success. The firm is involved in the formulation of economic policies for Nigeria through the Nigerian Economic Summit Group. The firm has a full complement of 46 partners and over 1000 trained and dedicated professional staff; with deep industry skills and competencies in audit, tax a nd advisory services. KPMG has worked for clients in the public and private sec tor in Nigeria and in several other countries, helping to transform business performance and operations.

Benefits

The KUSP Scholarships are full scholarships covering fees, school hostel accommodation and academic material (books) expenses only.

Responsibilities: Applicants should note that:

  • A KPMG Undergraduate Scholarship is confirmed once a successful candidate has been offered.

Requirements

Candidates must meet the following criteria:

  • Must have completed their secondary education at a state public secondary school
  • Must possess a minimum of 5 distinctions from WASSCE/NECO (including Mathematics and English) in One (1) sitting
  • Must possess a minimum score of 230 in Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)
  • Applicants must be in 100/ 200L as at the time of application
  • Must be a citizen of Nigeria 
  • Achieved an academic standing of a first-class or strong second-class upper, as a minimum, in any discipline
  • The minimum CGPA sought is of 4.0. of 5.0
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities and resultant impact
  • Impeccable moral character

Documents Required for Application

Applicants who are short-listed for the selection stage will be required to provide the following information.

  • Curriculum vitae
  • O’Level Certificate- WASSCE/NECO
  • Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)
  • Full academic transcripts

Method of Application

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Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

** Please note that only candidates that have successfully submitted the documents required and meet the stated eligibility criteria, will be invited for a test. *

For More Information,

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Application Deadline: September 27, 2023