Eligibility & Selection Process

ISOBOL Education Scholarship Initiative follows a structured, transparent, and unbiased process to ensure deserving Nigerian students are fairly selected.

Merit-Based Consideration

We believe in rewarding hard work. A significant portion of our review process focuses on your academic history to ensure that funds are directed towards students committed to their education.

 

Assessment Criteria

  • Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) or equivalent.
  • Current educational level and course of study complexity.
  • Academic consistency over previous semesters.
  • Performance in the ISOBOL Standardized Assessment (for bonus funding).

Need-Based Assessment

Education should be accessible to all. Our selection process prioritizes applicants who demonstrate genuine financial hardship, ensuring resources go where they are needed most.

 

Declared family income level and financial responsibilities.

 

Cost of tuition relative to household income.

 

Orphan status or single-parent household.

 

documented disabilities or health challenges.
 

Quarterly Random Selection

To ensure absolute fairness and equal opportunity, a portion of beneficiaries are selected via an automated random draw system. This system ensures that bias is completely eliminated from the initial shortlisting phase.

 

1. Eligibility

Only verified, eligible applicants enter the pool.

 

2. Automation

Selection is computerized; no human intervention.

 

3. Verification

Winners undergo final document checks.

Independent Selection Panel

Final oversight is provided by an independent committee comprising educationists, social workers, and industry professionals. Their role is to audit the selection process and ensure that ISOBOL's core values of integrity and fairness are upheld.

Integrity Audit

Ensures no conflict of interest in the selection of winners.

Criteria Compliance

Verifies that all winners strictly meet the set educational criteria.

Transparency & Fairness Commitment

ISOBOL Education Scholarship Initiative is committed to fair and unbiased selection, equal opportunity for all eligible applicants regardless of background, and confidential handling of all applicant data.

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