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Edo State University Iyamho 2020/2021 Undergraduate Scholarship (200+ UTME)

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Tryphena Loveday

Academic Research Lead

October 16, 2020

Edo University Iyamho, Edo State, is inviting qualified 2020 UTME candidates to apply for its 2020/2021 Undergraduate Scholarship Awards.

Edo State University scholarship for 2020/2021 session

Two Scholarship Categories

A. Undergraduate Full Scholarship Award (UFSA)

  • Covers full tuition and accommodation for the entire duration of the candidate's chosen degree programme.
  • Awarded to a maximum of five (5) candidates of any state of origin who scored a minimum of 260 in UTME and demonstrate exceptional academic excellence.

B. Indigent Students Scholarship Award (ISSA)

  • Covers 100% of tuition fees for the duration of the chosen programme.
  • Open strictly to indigent candidates of Edo State origin who scored a minimum of 200 in UTME and provide verifiable proof of financial need.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must have chosen Edo University Iyamho (or any other NUC-recognized university, subject to changing to Edo University on JAMB CAPS) as first choice in the 2020 UTME with at least 260 for UFSA or 200 for ISSA.
  • Meet the five (5) O'Level credit pass entry requirements for your chosen course of study.
  • Pass the mandatory Computer-Based Test (CBT) and oral interview in written and spoken English.

How to Apply and CBT Screening Date

To prepare for the university's CBT scholarship assessment, practice past questions on the Mentra POST-UTME app, available on both Android and iOS.

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Community Discussion

Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Vanessa Peters

Aug 23, 2026

Are Medicine and Surgery, Nursing, and Law excluded from the Edo University scholarship?

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Mentra Admissions Team

Aug 23, 2026

Hi Vanessa, check the specific programme list on the Edo University scholarship portal, as Medicine (MBBS), Law, and Nursing are usually excluded from the tuition-free scholarship quota while Engineering, Computer Science, Microbiology, Biochemistry, and Accounting are covered.

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