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Going to university

Get admitted, fund your studies and serve your country.

Plan your journey into tertiary education, from the UTME to student loans, scholarships and national service.

  1. 1
    Register for JAMB UTME or Direct Entry

    Register for the exam that admits you into Nigerian tertiary institutions.
  2. 2
    Apply for a NELFUND student loan

    Interest-free loans covering tuition and upkeep for eligible students.
  3. 3
    Apply for a Federal Government scholarship

    Merit scholarships for undergraduate and postgraduate study.
  4. 4
    Register for NYSC

    Mobilise for the one-year National Youth Service Corps.