The Grace Empowerment scholarship – also known as GEI scholarship is designed for Nigerian undergraduates enrolled in a government recognized public tertiary institution who possess financial need. It is a scholarship with many benefits from tuition fee payment to living stipend. It is hosted by the non-profit organization Grace Empowerment International Inc in support of Nigerian youths with the potential to become excellent individuals.
About Grace Empowerment International Inc
GEI is a non profit charitable foundation that believes every youth of the country is filled with potential and is committed to empowering them to reach their God-given potentials and become socially responsible to their various communities. The foundation operates for educational, charitable, religious and scientific purposes, and offers the scholarship as part of its mandate to empower youth and foster socially-responsible community engagement.
Scholarship benefits
Receiving the GEI scholarship comes with many benefits including:
- Tuition fee payment
- Books
- Housing
- Transportation
- Living stipend; Shortlisted applicants will be given stipends to take care of themselves while in school
Eligibility
In order to be eligible for this scholarship applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Must be Nigerian
- Must be enrolled in an undergraduate degree program
- Must be a student of a government-recognised public tertiary institution in Nigeria.
- Must be able to demonstrate financial need.
How to apply
Interested applicants are to apply online via the form provided in the scholarship’s website (linked below)
Required documents
- Academic transcript
- UTME/SAT Score
- Student photo ID
- Personal resume outlining achievements
- S3 Character letters of reference (Non-relatives)
- 2 Academic letters of reference
- 500 Word personal commitment note on plan to help your community after graduation
- How you plan to help contribute to GEI before and after graduation
Application deadline
The deadline for the GEI scholarship is 21 October, 2025.
For more details visit the Grace Empowerment scholarship website.
