Grace Ene Onoja, an undergraduate student at the University of Lagos, Nigeria, is one of the newest recipients of the ESOMAR Foundation scholarship. Generously funded by the team at SKIM, the scholarship supports Grace as she pursues a degree in Social Sciences and works toward her academic and professional aspirations.

Reflecting on her journey so far, Grace shares:

“This school year has been quite eventful, and I’m pleased to report that I’ve been making steady progress toward achieving my academic goals. I’ve worked diligently, and my grades have been satisfactory, which motivates me to keep striving for excellence.”

 Currently on a short academic break before resuming classes in July, Grace is using the time to reflect, recharge, and prepare for the next phase of her studies.

“This break has given me the chance to pause and take stock of how far I’ve come. It’s been a valuable time for personal reflection and goal-setting.”

Grace also took a moment to express her appreciation:

“I’m deeply grateful to the ESOMAR Foundation and the wonderful people at SKIM for making this scholarship possible. Your support is not only helping me pursue my education but also inspiring me to aim higher.”

As she looks ahead, Grace remains committed to her studies and to making the most of the opportunities before her.

“Thank you for your continued interest in my academic journey. I look forward to sharing more updates with you in the future.”

Eligibility criteria

Eligibility Criteria Scholarship Programme _Postgraduate (master)

Eligibility Criteria Scholarship Programme _Undergraduate

 

Scholarship Application 

Application Form

 

How you can support

If you are a market researcher, a national market research association, an NGO involved in research, or a university interested in a scholarship in your country please contact us at info@esomarfoundation.org

Partners & Sponsors

We are always on the lookout for partners and sponsors. If you are an organisation looking to understand more about how you can support us, please find more information here or contact:  info@esomarfoundation.org

 

14 February 2025, Amsterdam, NL – The ESOMAR Foundation is proud to announce the funding of a new scholarship aimed at supporting a deserving student entering a market research-related field of study in Nigeria.

Grace Ene Onoja, an undergraduate student at the University of Lagos, Nigeria, is the recipient of this scholarship, which has been generously funded by the people working at SKIM. Onoja is pursuing a programme in Social Sciences Education and has shown remarkable dedication and enthusiasm for learning.

With a passion for education and a belief that it is the foundation of progress, Onoja is determined to contribute to the advancement of her community and continent. She views education as a powerful tool for empowering individuals and shaping their futures.

Upon hearing of her scholarship, Onoja shared, “I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude and excitement upon receiving the news that I have been awarded the scholarship by the ESOMAR Foundation, supported by SKIM. This life-changing opportunity will allow me to focus on my studies without financial concerns. Your support means everything to me, and I am deeply honored to be the recipient of this prestigious scholarship.”

John Kearon, President of the ESOMAR Foundation, expressed his appreciation: “We are incredibly grateful to the employees of SKIM for their collective decision to fund this scholarship. Their solidarity and generosity are truly inspiring. We wish Grace all the best on her journey to becoming an influential professional in our industry.”

Karin Lieshout, Co-CEO of SKIM, added, “We’re thrilled to collaborate with the ESOMAR Foundation on this important initiative, enabling us to support a deserving student from a disadvantaged background who is eager to progress in life. This scholarship exemplifies the positive impact we can create when we come together to support one another. We wish Grace every success in her educational journey.”

Eligibility criteria

Eligibility Criteria Scholarship Programme _Postgraduate (master)

Eligibility Criteria Scholarship Programme _Undergraduate

Scholarship Application 

Application Form

How You Can Support
If you are a market researcher, a national market research association, an NGO involved in research, or a university interested in offering scholarships in your country, please contact us at: info@esomarfoundation.org

Partners & Sponsors
We are always looking for new partners and sponsors. If your organization is interested in learning more about how you can support us, please find further information here or reach out to us at: info@esomarfoundation.org