Empowering the next generation of leaders, the KPMG University Scholarship Programme (KUSP) supports high-performing students in Nigeria’s federal universities. This scholarship initiative is in line with KPMG Nigeria’s commitment to improving communities by enabling access to education and life-long learning. This scholarship reflects KPMG Nigeria’s dedication to fostering community growth by enhancing access to quality education and promoting academic excellence.

KUSP is a merit-based scholarship and there is no restriction on course of study.  Eligible students are encouraged to apply. 

Requirements

  • Applicant must be a citizen of Nigeria.
  • Must have completed their secondary education at a public secondary school (state, federal or military school). 
  • Scored a minimum of 5 distinctions from WASSCE/NECO (including Mathematics and English) in a single sitting.
  • Scored a minimum of 230 and above in Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
  • Must already have an admission letter or a provisional letter of admission to a federal institution in Nigeria. 
  • Must currently be an undergraduate student in a federal university.
  • Must currently be in their first (100 Level) or second year (200 Level) of full-time study (not part-time or distance-learning programme).
  • Have a minimum CGPA of 3.5 in a 5- point grading system or 3.0/4.0 in a 4-point grading system.

Application Documents

Applicants who are shortlisted will be required to provide the following information and documents.

  • Curriculum vitae
  • O’ Level Certificate- WASSCE/NECO
  • Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)/ JAMB Score Slip
  • University Admission Letter
  • University Academic Transcript

Method of Application

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For More Information,

Visit the Official Webpage

Application Deadline: July 3, 2025.