What is the Work-Study Programme?
The Work-Study Programme is a need-based financial aid initiative that provides part-time job opportunities for eligible students. Funded by the College and other institutional sources, it allows you to work on campus while maintaining a flexible schedule that prioritises your studies.
Benefits of Work-Study
Financial Support
Earn money to help cover tuition, books, or personal expenses while reducing reliance on loans.
Career Development
Gain practical skills and professional experience. Many positions align with your major or career goals.
Networking Opportunities
Build connections with faculty, staff, and community partners that can enhance your future career.
Work-Life Balance
Jobs are designed to fit around your class schedule, ensuring academics come first with flexible hours.
Time Management
Students working 10-15 hours per week often develop better time management skills and improve academic performance.
Community Impact
Contribute to campus life or local community projects, making a difference while you earn.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for Work Study, you must meet the following criteria:
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1Enrollment Status: Be enrolled either full-time or part-time in a programme.
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2Academic Standing: Maintain satisfactory academic standing (students with GPA/CGPA below 2.60 are ineligible).
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3Financial Need: Show evidence of financial need.
Types of Work-Study Jobs
Our programme offers a variety of roles to match your skills and interests:
Teaching Assistant
Assist in Internal Quality Assurance
Research Assistant
Assist faculty with research projects
Confectionery
Food production and baking skills
Electrical/Electronics
Technical and electronic skills
Event Management
Planning and coordination
Hair Management
Beauty and styling services
Fashion Design
Creative design and tailoring
Leather Works
Craftsmanship and production
Photography
Visual arts and documentation
Graphic Design
Digital design and creativity
Pay and Hours
Hours
Work up to 10 hours per week during the academic year
Earnings Limit
You cannot earn more than your awarded work-study amount, determined by college funding
How to Apply
Complete Online Application
Fill out the online application form specific to the semester:
- First semester: ND 2, ND 3, HND 2, and HND 3 students only
- Second semester: All categories
Attend Screening Interview
Participate in a face-to-face screening interview to complete your application process.
Contact Us
Have questions? Get in touch with our team!
Application Enquiries
Dr. Mrs Adebusola Oyegoke
adebusola.oyegoke@yabatech.edu.ng
Dr. Folasade Okikiola