Julius Berger Nigeria Scholarship Award 2026

Job Description
Julius Berger Nigeria Scholarship Award 2026 for Undergraduate Students
Applications are now open for the Julius Berger Nigeria Plc (JBN) Scholarship Award 2026, a merit-based scholarship for female undergraduate students studying Engineering, Environmental Sciences and Technology-related courses in Nigerian public universities.
The scholarship is open to Nigerian female students currently in their second year of full-time study at a Federal or State-owned university accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC).
Successful recipients can benefit from the scholarship throughout their undergraduate programme, provided they maintain the required academic performance and continue to meet the conditions of the award.
Applications are completely free.
About Julius Berger Nigeria
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc is a Nigerian company providing services across the planning, design, engineering, construction, operation and maintenance of buildings, infrastructure and industrial projects.
As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility and commitment to education and human capital development in Nigeria, the company provides scholarships to qualified female students pursuing disciplines relevant to engineering, construction, infrastructure and technology.
About the Julius Berger Scholarship
The Julius Berger Scholarship is a merit-based programme designed to support female undergraduate students pursuing eligible courses at public universities in Nigeria.
The scholarship is not restricted to a single year. According to the programme’s official information, the award is renewable through graduation, subject to recipients maintaining the required academic and ethical standards.
Selection is based on factors including academic performance, aptitude test results and verification of applicants’ admission status and personal information.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be Nigerian citizens
- Be female
- Be enrolled in a Federal or State-owned university in Nigeria
- Be studying at a university accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC)
- Be in their second year of full-time undergraduate study
- Be studying within Engineering, Environmental Sciences or Technology
- Have a minimum CGPA of 3.5 on a 5.0 grading scale
There is no stated age limit for the scholarship.
Students attending private universities, vocational schools or institutions that are not recognised universities are not eligible.
Eligible Courses
Students pursuing the following courses can apply:
- Architecture
- Building and Construction Engineering
- Building Engineering
- Building Technology
- Cartography
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Construction Engineering
- Construction Project Management
- Electrical Engineering
- Land Surveying
- Mechanical Engineering
- Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
- Metallurgy Engineering
- Production Engineering
- Project Management
- Quantity Surveying
- Structural Engineering
Applicants should ensure their course falls within the eligible disciplines before applying.
Scholarship Benefits
Successful recipients will receive financial support toward their undergraduate education.
The scholarship offers:
- Financial support for undergraduate studies
- Scholarship support renewable through graduation
- Continued support throughout the eligible duration of the student’s programme, subject to maintaining the scholarship requirements
Julius Berger has not stated the specific monetary value of the 2026 scholarship award in the information provided.
Scholarship Duration and Renewal
The scholarship is renewable through graduation.
To continue receiving the award, beneficiaries are expected to:
- Remain full-time students
- Maintain satisfactory academic progress
- Maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.5
- Meet their university’s student conduct standards
- Continue to satisfy the conditions contained in the scholarship award letter
The award expires upon completion of the undergraduate programme for which it was granted.
Required Documents
Applicants should prepare scanned copies of the following:
- Recent passport-sized photograph in JPEG format, not exceeding 200KB
- University or JAMB admission letter
- UTME result
- O’Level result(s)
- A’Level, OND or NCE result(s), where applicable
- Academic results for 100 Level
Applicants should also have a valid personal email address and phone number.
A National Identification Number (NIN) should also be provided where required.
Selection Process
Applications will be reviewed and eligible candidates shortlisted by Julius Berger.
Selection considers factors including:
- Academic accomplishments
- Aptitude test performance
- Verification of university admission
- Verification of personal information
Only shortlisted candidates will be invited to participate in the proctored computer-based test.
The examination date will be communicated directly to shortlisted applicants.
Important Information About the Test
Shortlisted applicants should note that the assessment will be conducted as a proctored computer-based test.
Candidates will need:
- A computer
- A functioning webcam
- Stable internet connection
- Appropriate identification as requested
A webcam is compulsory because the assessment will be monitored and recorded.
An iPad cannot be used in place of a computer for the test.
Important Application Information
Applicants should note that:
- Application for the scholarship is completely free
- Scholastica is the official application platform
- Julius Berger does not charge an application or processing fee
- Email applications are not accepted
- Julius Berger has not appointed agents or representatives to assist applicants
- Multiple applications will lead to disqualification
- Applicants who submit false documents can be disqualified or have their scholarship withdrawn
- Only shortlisted applicants will be invited for the computer-based assessment
Candidates should be cautious of fraudulent websites or individuals requesting payment for the scholarship.
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Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be Nigerian citizens
- Be female
- Be enrolled in a Federal or State-owned university in Nigeria
- Be studying at a university accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC)
- Be in their second year of full-time undergraduate study
- Be studying within Engineering, Environmental Sciences or Technology
- Have a minimum CGPA of 3.5 on a 5.0 grading scale
There is no stated age limit for the scholarship.
Students attending private universities, vocational schools or institutions that are not recognised universities are not eligible.
Eligible Courses
Students pursuing the following courses can apply:
- Architecture
- Building and Construction Engineering
- Building Engineering
- Building Technology
- Cartography
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Construction Engineering
- Construction Project Management
- Electrical Engineering
- Land Surveying
- Mechanical Engineering
- Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
- Metallurgy Engineering
- Production Engineering
- Project Management
- Quantity Surveying
- Structural Engineering
Applicants should ensure their course falls within the eligible disciplines before applying.
Scholarship Benefits
Successful recipients will receive financial support toward their undergraduate education.
The scholarship offers:
- Financial support for undergraduate studies
- Scholarship support renewable through graduation
- Continued support throughout the eligible duration of the student’s programme, subject to maintaining the scholarship requirements
Julius Berger has not stated the specific monetary value of the 2026 scholarship award in the information provided.
Scholarship Duration and Renewal
The scholarship is renewable through graduation.
To continue receiving the award, beneficiaries are expected to:
- Remain full-time students
- Maintain satisfactory academic progress
- Maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.5
- Meet their university’s student conduct standards
- Continue to satisfy the conditions contained in the scholarship award letter
The award expires upon completion of the undergraduate programme for which it was granted.
Required Documents
Applicants should prepare scanned copies of the following:
- Recent passport-sized photograph in JPEG format, not exceeding 200KB
- University or JAMB admission letter
- UTME result
- O’Level result(s)
- A’Level, OND or NCE result(s), where applicable
- Academic results for 100 Level
Applicants should also have a valid personal email address and phone number.
A National Identification Number (NIN) should also be provided where required.
Selection Process
Applications will be reviewed and eligible candidates shortlisted by Julius Berger.
Selection considers factors including:
- Academic accomplishments
- Aptitude test performance
- Verification of university admission
- Verification of personal information
Only shortlisted candidates will be invited to participate in the proctored computer-based test.
The examination date will be communicated directly to shortlisted applicants.
Important Information About the Test
Shortlisted applicants should note that the assessment will be conducted as a proctored computer-based test.
Candidates will need:
- A computer
- A functioning webcam
- Stable internet connection
- Appropriate identification as requested
A webcam is compulsory because the assessment will be monitored and recorded.
An iPad cannot be used in place of a computer for the test.
Important Application Information
Applicants should note that:
- Application for the scholarship is completely free
- Scholastica is the official application platform
- Julius Berger does not charge an application or processing fee
- Email applications are not accepted
- Julius Berger has not appointed agents or representatives to assist applicants
- Multiple applications will lead to disqualification
- Applicants who submit false documents can be disqualified or have their scholarship withdrawn
- Only shortlisted applicants will be invited for the computer-based assessment
Candidates should be cautious of fraudulent websites or individuals requesting payment for the scholarship.