Zeribe Nwosu Foundation Scholarship 2025: ₦100,000 for Women Returning to Work Through Online Learning
Summary
Nigerian women returning to work can apply for the Zeribe Nwosu Foundation online learning scholarship: ₦100,000 award plus mentorship for career restarters. Deadline: May 15, 2025.
Zeribe Nwosu Foundation Scholarship 2025: ₦100,000 for Women Returning to Work Through Online Learning
Career breaks happen for many reasons—raising children, caring for family members, health issues, or other life circumstances. If you're a Nigerian woman ready to restart your career through online education, the Zeribe Nwosu Foundation has a scholarship program designed specifically for you.
What This Scholarship Offers
The Zeribe Nwosu Foundation will award ₦100,000 each to at least three female recipients. This funding covers:
- Online course enrollment fees
- Internet access costs
- Study materials and resources
- Other learning-related expenses
Bonus benefit: Beyond financial support, scholarship recipients receive mentorship from the ZNF administrative team to guide your learning journey and career transition.
Who Should Apply?
This scholarship specifically targets women who:
- Have experienced career interruptions or breaks
- Want to upgrade skills through online learning platforms
- Are preparing for school applications, scholarship opportunities, or job searches
- Need financial support to access quality online education
The foundation recognizes that returning to work after a break requires updated skills. Online learning offers flexibility, but the costs can be a barrier. This scholarship removes that barrier.
Important Dates
- Application deadline: Thursday, May 15, 2025
- Application fee: None. The ZNF scholarship is always free to apply.
How to Apply
The application process is straightforward:
- Visit the registration portal: bit.ly/znsonlinelearning2025
- Complete the online application form
- Provide information about your career break and learning goals
- Submit any required supporting documents
- Wait for the selection committee's review
About the Zeribe Nwosu Foundation
The ZNF operates several scholarship programs aimed at talented Nigerians who face financial barriers to education. Their programs include:
- Secondary school to undergraduate transition support
- Undergraduate to postgraduate transition funding
- Online learning scholarships (this program)
- AI and Data Science specialized scholarships
All ZNF scholarships are merit-based, considering both academic qualifications and financial need. There are never any application fees.
Tips for a Strong Application
Be specific about your goals: Explain exactly what skills you want to learn and how they connect to your career plans.
Show your commitment: Demonstrate that you've researched the online courses or programs you want to pursue.
Explain your situation honestly: The foundation wants to help women who genuinely need support. Be clear about the challenges you've faced.
Apply early: Don't wait until May 15. Submit your application with enough time to gather any additional documents if requested.
Why Online Learning Works for Career Restarters
Online education offers several advantages for women returning to work:
- Study on your own schedule around family commitments
- Access courses from global institutions without relocating
- Learn in-demand skills that employers value
- Build a portfolio of completed projects to show potential employers
With financial support from this scholarship, you can focus on learning rather than worrying about course costs.
Source: Zeribe Nwosu Foundation official announcement, April 2025