The Sterling Bank Scholarship at MIVA Open University (Beyond Education) is a scholarship program organized by Sterling Bank Ltd. in partnership with Miva Open University.
The “Beyond Education” initiative is a demonstration of how Sterling fuels National growth through investing in the HEART sectors: Health, Education, Agriculture, Renewable Energy, and Transportation.
The initiative commits about ₦2 Billion over 36 months to provide 600 full-tuition university scholarships to deserving Nigerians.
Eligibility Requirements :
To be eligible for the Sterling Bank MIVA Scholarship, a nominee must be:
A Nigerian citizen.
Aged between sixteen (16) and thirty-five (35) years on the date of their nomination.
Able to satisfy the admission criteria for Miva Open University. Please note that JAMB/UTME scores are not required.
Benefits of Sterling Bank Scholarship at MIVA Open University
The Sterling Bank Scholarship covers 100% of the university tuition fees for the entire duration of an approved undergraduate degree.
All scholarships are for degree programs at Miva Open University, an online institution fully licensed by the National Universities Commission (NUC).
How to Apply for Sterling Bank Scholarship at MIVA Open University 2025 (Step by Step)
To apply for the Sterling Bank Scholarship at MIVA Open University,
Click the green button below to visit the Sterling Bank scholarship webpage.
Nominate yourself for the award or get someone to nominate you.
Winners are selected through a public voting process exclusive to Sterling Bank account holders.
After the nomination period, verified nominees will be listed on our website under their state of residence.
At the end of the voting period, the two Nominees with the highest number of verified votes in each state and the FCT will be declared the provisional winners for that tranche.
Provisional winners will be contacted by the bank and must formally accept the award within ten (10) business days.
After acceptance and final verification, winners must successfully enrol at Miva Open University within two admission cycles to avoid forfeiture of the scholarship.
