ABOUT US

University Preparatory Academy for Leadership Development (UniPrep)

UniPrep is a premier leadership academy located in Ibadan, Nigeria. We specialize in empowering gap year school leavers as they prepare for their university journeys. Our comprehensive support system equips students with crucial knowledge and skills for UTME and Post UTME exams. With an emphasis on holistic development, we nurture well-rounded individuals ready to thrive in both academic and professional settings.

Comprehensive Program Package

The University Preparatory Academy for Leadership Development is an innovative educational initiative dedicated to equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and leadership qualities necessary to excel in higher education and beyond.

Academic Excellence

Our UTME coaching partners offer comprehensive UTME classes for UniPrep students through the Promoting Access to Higher Education (PATH) Scholarship.

Leadership Development

Leadership Development and Citizenship Sessions, focusing on values, purpose-driven living, and experiential study visits.

Skills Development

Focused training on soft skills, vocational skills, and entrepreneurship education to enhance personal and professional growth.

Testimonials

What Our Students Say

Joining the BNI’s LifePAD program in 2019 ignited my passion for creative writing. Their mentorship made me win Gold Award in the Queens Essay Competition. Now, with the launch of UniPrep, BNI continues to empower youth, combining academic excellence with leadership development to shape confident leaders ready to thrive.
Similoluwa Olatoye
Award-winning writer and founder of Writers Who Innovate and Think (WITs) Undergraduate Student (United States)
Joining BNI’s LifePAD as a teenager transformed my passion for art into a thriving career. I gained vital skills in graphic design, and communications. In my current roles, I apply these skills to real-world challenges while giving back. With UniPrep’s focus on UTME preparation and leadership, BNI continues to inspire and equip young people for success.
Ponmile Ilori
300-Level Fine Arts Student, Obafemi Awolowo University Digital Solutions Assistant (Graphics Design), Building Nations Initiative (BNI)
I first encountered BNI in 2017 at a children’s day outreach in Agbowo, Ibadan. Their mentorship transformed me, helping me graduate from the University of Ibadan and start my business. Through UniPrep, BNI now empowers youth, blending academic preparation and leadership training to shape future leaders.
Aisha Akinola
Graduate of the Department of Statistics, University of Ibadan; Founder, Bismal Cakes ’n’ Cream

Location

BNI Youth Center, U&I Building, Opposite Idia Hall, University of Ibadan,  Oyo State, Nigeria

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