Call for Applications: NIPES Engineering and Science Scholarship 2025 (Up to ₦1 Million for Nigerians)



The Nigerian Institution of Professional Engineers and Scientists (NIPES) has announced its prestigious ₦1,000,000 scholarship program for 2025, designed to support and inspire the next generation of engineers and scientists in Nigeria. This program is a testament to NIPES’ commitment to fostering talent and promoting diversity in the fields of engineering and science, both locally and globally.

If you’re a passionate student aiming to make a mark in science or engineering, this is your chance to secure funding and advance your academic journey.

About the Scholarship

The NIPES Engineering and Science Scholarship aims to empower Nigerian students who exhibit exceptional potential and dedication in their fields. With up to five recipients each receiving ₦200,000, this scholarship can significantly contribute to your educational goals.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the NIPES Scholarship 2025, applicants must meet the following requirements:

  1. Enrollment Status:

    • Currently enrolled in an accredited higher institution in Nigeria.

  2. Course of Study:

    • Must be studying a science or engineering-related program.

  3. Academic Level:

    • Open to students in 100-level and above.

  4. NIPES Online Course Requirement:

    • Complete at least one free NIPES online course.

    • Provide a personal statement explaining the skills gained from the course.

  5. NIPES Membership:

    • Priority will be given to NIPES student members. Non-members are encouraged to register to enhance their chances.

Selection Criteria

Applicants will be evaluated based on:

  • Membership Status: Priority consideration for NIPES student members.

  • Personal Statement: Content quality, clarity, and relevance.

  • Passion and Dedication: Demonstrated commitment to science or engineering.

  • Course Completion: Explanation of skills gained from the NIPES online course.

  • Alignment with NIPES Values: Reflecting the mission and goals of NIPES.

Benefits of the Scholarship

  • Total Scholarship Value: ₦1,000,000.

  • Individual Awards: Each of the five recipients will receive ₦200,000.

  • Duration: The scholarship covers one academic year.

  • Certification: Completion of the NIPES online program.

Application Process

To apply for this remarkable opportunity, follow these steps:

  1. Register on the NIPES website:

    • Non-members should register as student members through the official NIPES website.

  2. Complete a Free Online Course:

    • Choose and complete a free NIPES online course of your preference.

  3. Prepare Your Personal Statement:

    • Write a compelling 500-750 word personal statement covering:

      • Your background and educational journey.

      • Passion for engineering or science.

      • Academic and extracurricular achievements.

      • Challenges you have overcome.

      • Career aspirations and how they align with NIPES’ mission.

      • Skills gained from the NIPES course and their application to your career or academic goals.

  4. Submit Your Application:

    • Include proof of enrollment and a valid student ID.

    • Provide your NIPES membership number (if applicable).

    • Submit your personal statement and course completion details via the designated portal.

Key Dates

  • Application Deadline: January 31, 2025.

Why Apply for the NIPES Scholarship?

This scholarship is more than financial support; it’s an investment in your future. By participating, you will:

  • Gain recognition as a promising engineer or scientist.

  • Network with professionals and peers in the NIPES community.

  • Enhance your skills through NIPES’ comprehensive online courses.

  • Strengthen your resume with certification and accolades from a prestigious institution.

About NIPES

NIPES is dedicated to advancing the fields of engineering and science by empowering young talents. The organization’s initiatives are geared toward creating opportunities, fostering innovation, and building a sustainable future through education and mentorship.

Take the Next Step

This is your chance to showcase your potential and secure funding to support your dreams. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to join a community. of changemakers dedicated to advancing science and engineering in Nigeria.


Spread the word by sharing this post with friends and classmates who might benefit from this incredible opportunity. Together, let’s build a brighter future for Nigerian science and engineering!

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