OAU ASUU Scholarship Award 2026: Eligibility/ Requirements and Deadline; Applications have been invited for the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Scholarship Award 2026 at Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU.
The scholarship is open to registered OAU students who are indigent and have a CGPA of 3.0 or above.
Eligible applicants are required to submit an application letter together with the specified supporting documents before the application deadline.
OAU ASUU Scholarship Eligibility
Applicants must meet the stated conditions to be considered for the scholarship award.
The requirements are:
- The applicant must be an indigent student.
- The applicant must be a registered student of Obafemi Awolowo University.
- The applicant must have a CGPA of 3.0 or above.
Students who meet these requirements can proceed to prepare the application letter and supporting documents.
OAU ASUU Scholarship Application Letter Requirements
Each applicant must submit an application letter of no more than two pages.
The application letter must contain the applicant’s:
- Name
- Course of study
- Year of study
- State of origin
- Email address
- Phone number
Applicants should ensure that the required information is clearly included in the letter before submission.
Required Supporting Documents
The application letter must be submitted with documents confirming the applicant’s current studentship and academic record.
Applicants are required to attach:
- A photocopy of the current OAU student identity card.
- A letter from the current Head of Department containing the applicant’s CGPA or academic transcript information for the preceding academic session.
- A copy of the registration form for the current semester.
- Two current passport photographs.
The application letter and supporting documents will form the complete scholarship application.
OAU ASUU Scholarship Submission Process
Completed applications must be submitted in person to the Administrative Secretary, Mrs Asunde, at the ASUU OAU Secretariat, located opposite the Centre for Gender and Social Policy Studies.
The Administrative Secretary can be reached on 08034455115.
Applicants are required to submit their completed applications at the stated location before the deadline.
OAU ASUU Scholarship Application Deadline
The application deadline is 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, 23 September 2026.
Applicants should complete the application letter, attach all required supporting documents and submit the application in person before the stated deadline.
OAU ASUU Scholarship Application Troubleshooter
| Application Check | Requirement | Recommended Response | Expected Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| CGPA check | At least 3.0 | Confirm the academic record before submission | The academic requirement is met |
| Student status | Current OAU registration | Attach a photocopy of the current student ID card | Studentship is supported by the application |
| Missing academic evidence | HOD letter with CGPA or preceding-session transcript information | Obtain the required HOD letter before submission | Academic evidence is included |
| Deadline check | 4:00 p.m., 23 September 2026 | Submit the application in person to the ASUU OAU Secretariat before the deadline | Application is submitted within the stated period |
