The Nigerian Institute for Professional Engineers and Scientists (NIPES) is pleased to welcome applications for the 2025 Chinwe Foundation Scholarship.
The NIPES Chinwe Foundation Scholarship offers a ₦1 million fund award for undergraduate students enrolled in accredited federal, state, and private universities in Nigeria.
The NIPES is also currently offering a ₦2m Ejike Ewim Scholarship for Nigerian Undergraduates (APPLY NOW)
In this post, we will discuss more about the NIPES Scholarship program, its eligibility requirements, benefits, documents required and the procedure for a successful application.
NIPES Chinwe Foundation Scholarship Summary
Host Country: Nigeria
Category: Undergraduate Scholarships
Eligible Countries: Nigeria
Reward: ₦1 million Fund
No IELTS Required
Deadline: June 30, 2025
NIPES Chinwe Foundation Scholarship Details:
NIPES Scholarship Programme, in collaboration with Chinwe Chinonso Iwuanyanwu (Fellow, NIPES), is proud to announce a ₦1,000,000 scholarship for aspiring engineers, scientists, medical doctors, pharmacists, and students pursuing related fields of study.
The NIPES Chinwe Foundation Scholarship is part of the organization’s dedicated activities to foster talent, encourage academic excellence, and promote inclusivity in engineering and science on a global scale.
In addition to the scholarship, applicants will also get access to NIPES’s free online courses and amass certificates.
Eligibility Requirements for NIPES Scholarship 2025
To be considered for the NIPES Scholarship, you must:
Must be currently enrolled in an accredited higher institution.
Studying science or engineering-related courses.
Open to students at the 100-level and above.
Mandatory: Applicants must complete at least two free NIPES online courses and explain the skills learned in their personal statement.
Benefits of NIPES Chinwe Foundation Scholarship
The NIPES Chinwe Scholarship is a sum total award of ₦1 million to be awarded to 5 successful candidates at an average of ₦200,000 per student.
Required Documents for NIPES Chinwe Foundation Scholarship
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
Application Form
Academic Transcript
Personal Statement
Your personal statement should cover:
Your background and educational journey.
Your passion for engineering, science or related field.
Academic and extracurricular achievements.
Challenges you’ve overcome.
Career goals and alignment with NIPES’s mission.
Skills gained from the NIPES course: Describe the skills you learned from the free NIPES courses and how they contribute to your academic or career development.
How to Apply for NIPES Chinwe Foundation Scholarship 2025 (Step by Step)
To apply for the NIPES Chinwe Foundation Scholarship, interested and qualified candidates should;
Click the button below to visit the program’s webpage.
Register on the NIPES website as a student member (for non-members) here
Complete a free NIPES online course of your choice here.
Submit your personal statement (1000 words), explaining the skills you learned from the course and how they apply to your academic or career goals here. NB. Provide proof of enrollment and student ID, and include your NIPES membership number (if applicable).
As part of the application process, you are required to enroll in and complete one of NIPES’s free online courses.
These courses are designed to develop practical skills and creative thinking.
Upon completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion, which you must reference in your personal statement.