Babcock University Students’ Union scholarship programme- This is to inform the general public that the BUSA Scholarship Scheme is out. The BUSA Scholarship Scheme is a financial aid scheme created by BUSA to aid students who are unable to complete their school fees.
Babcock University Students’ Union scholarship REQUIREMENTS
1. CGPA for the application must be 3.5 and above.
2. Passport photograph
3. E transact
4. Letter of application for scholarship. (Please write down how much will be needed to complete your fees, and the letter must be concise and straightforward.) 5. Photocopy of ID card, front and back. 6. Unofficial transcript
The application for the BUSA scholarship scheme should be submitted physically to either ODEY AUSTINO (welfare director, main campus) or WILLIAMS-DAUDU MISHAEL (welfare director, Iperu campus), or the application can be sent to the BUSA mail (busa.welfarel@babcock.edu.ng/ busa.welfare2@babcock.edu.ng).
If neither of the welfare directors can be found, kindly scan the documents and send them to the email address above.
Application for the BUSA Scholarship Scheme runs from 31st of March till 10 am on the 8th of April.
Any application submitted after 10 am on the 8th of April will not be attended to.
FAQs
1. What is the Babcock University Students Union Scholarship Programme?
The Babcock University Students Union (BUSU) Scholarship Programme is an initiative designed to support academically excellent and financially needy students at Babcock University. The scholarship aims to encourage high academic performance, leadership, and active participation in campus activities by providing partial or full financial assistance for tuition and other school-related expenses.
2. Who is eligible to apply for the BUSU Scholarship?
Eligibility generally includes:
- Being a full-time undergraduate student at Babcock University.
- Maintaining a minimum cumulative GPA, usually above 3.0 or as specified by BUSU.
- Demonstrating financial need or requiring support to continue studies.
- Participating actively in student union activities or community service.
Some scholarship categories may have additional criteria, such as merit-based awards or departmental nominations.
3. How can students apply for the BUSU Scholarship?
Students can apply through the official BUSU scholarship portal or their department’s office. The application usually requires:
- A completed application form.
- Academic transcripts or result sheets.
- Letters of recommendation (from lecturers or faculty advisers).
- A personal statement or essay explaining the need for the scholarship.
The application period is announced by BUSU, and students are advised to check the union’s notice boards and official social media pages for updates.
4. When are the BUSU Scholarship awards announced, and how are recipients notified?
The scholarship awards are typically announced at the end of each academic session or after the application review process. Recipients are notified via:
- Official BUSU announcements on campus notice boards.
- Emails to the student’s university email account.
- BUSU social media channels and newsletters.
Selected students may also be required to attend a brief orientation or award ceremony before receiving the scholarship funds.
