From Admission At 15 To First-Class Graduate And Chartered Accountant At 18

Ifeoluwa Rabiu, a graduate of Covenant University, has attracted attention following her impressive academic achievements.

Rabiu gained admission into the University at the age of 15 in 2022 and has now graduated with a First-Class Honours degree in Economics.

Her accomplishments extend beyond her degree. During her 300-level year, she qualified as an Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) at 18 years old, reportedly becoming the first person to attain the qualification at that age in the University.

Throughout her undergraduate journey, she also received two scholarships, won several departmental awards, held various leadership positions, helped her team finish as second runner-up at the 2025 CFA Ethics Challenge, and obtained an Accounting Technicians Scheme (AAT) qualification.

Reflecting on her experience, Rabiu said University helped her develop responsibility, discipline, teamwork and stronger spirituality. As the firstborn and only daughter in her family, she expressed happiness about inspiring her younger brothers to pursue ambitious goals.

Her qualifications now include a First-Class BSc in Economics, ACA designation and AAT qualification.