Quizathon 3.0: Nigeria’s Biggest Brain Battle and Cash Bonanza!
Quizathon 3.0 has officially wrapped, and it was nothing short of legendary! 4600+ Students from almost 300 universities, polytechnics, and colleges across Nigeria came together for a thrilling showdown of knowledge, strategy, and speed—all powered by Distinction and FlexiSAF. The stakes were higher than ever, with a total prize pool of ₦15,000,000, rewarding sharp minds […]
How to Write a Scholarship Application That Stands Out
Applying for scholarships is competitive, challenging, and at times hectic, but a strong, well-crafted application can set you apart and elevate your academic profile. Whether you’re an undergraduate or postgraduate, how you present your achievements, goals, and financial need can make the difference between success and rejection. Many students think scholarships are just about grades—but […]
Understanding Your SmartScore: The Key to Ranking in Quizathon 3.0
The Countdown to Quizathon 3.0 Begins! The moment we’ve all been waiting for is finally here. Quizathon 3.0 is just around the corner, and this time, it’s bigger than ever with ₦15 million in prizes up for grabs! Whether you’re a returning champion or a first-time participant, Quizathon 3.0 is your chance to prove your […]
Top Scholarships for STEM Majors in 2026 You Shouldn’t Miss
If you’re aiming to push your academic and research journey forward in STEM, 2026 comes with incredible opportunities you can’t afford to skip. These scholarships not only cover tuition and living costs but also place you at the heart of cutting-edge research, global collaboration, and career-boosting mentorship. Here are three standout options for ambitious students. […]
Scholarships You Shouldn’t Miss: Opportunities for Students of the Arts
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela What if scholarships designed specifically for your field were out there, but hidden behind endless ads and generic listings? Too many students chase the same broad awards, overlooking opportunities tailored to their exact discipline. This guide makes the […]
Essay Competitions for University Students: Your Chance to Get Noticed
Essay competitions do more than test your writing skills. They push you to think critically, connect ideas to real-world issues, and present your arguments with clarity. Winning one isn’t just about the prize money — it’s about recognition, exposure, and a boost to your academic and career journey. If you’re looking for opportunities to stand […]
Keep Your Degree On Track: 3 Fully Funded Scholarships Every Nigerian Student Should Apply For
Sometimes staying in school has less to do with motivation — and more to do with having the right backing. This week, we’re spotlighting 3 fully funded scholarships that give Nigerian students the support they need to complete their degrees without losing focus. These opportunities reward students already pushing themselves academically and simply needing consistent […]
Your Passport to Opportunity: Scholarships to Propel Your Tertiary Journey
For many tertiary students, studying abroad or continuing education feels out of reach. The scholarship process can be overwhelming — a maze of deadlines, documents, and unclear requirements. This week, we’re cutting through the noise. We’ve curated three powerful scholarships that could reshape your academic path. Whether you’re aiming for global exposure, research excellence, or […]
University of Ibadan: The Unstoppable Force in Quizathon Competitions
The University of Ibadan (UI) has long been recognized as a beacon of academic excellence in Nigeria, and its performance in Quizathon competitions confirms this reputation. From the very first Quizathon to the most recent editions, UI students have consistently displayed outstanding knowledge, speed, and strategic thinking, dominating leaderboards and setting new benchmarks for intellectual […]
Launch Your Career: 10 Free Courses to Stand Out and Get Hired
Graduating from university is a thrilling achievement, yet stepping into the job market can be intimidating. Employers today are seeking more than just degrees; they want graduates who are confident, adaptable, and equipped with practical skills that translate directly to the workplace. That’s where Distinction’s high-demand courses come in. Tailored for final-year students and fresh […]
