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For the Nigerian student who just graduated from secondary school, and needs a good university to undergo their Bachelor’s degree program, ScholarshipAir has compiled a list of undergraduate scholarship programs which offers you the opportunity to study at any university within Nigeria or abroad.
The undergraduate scholarship scheme aims to assist fresh university students and those still seeking for admission into the university to get their Bachelor's Degrees in Nigeria or oversea.
Below is our list of free, popular, and easy-to-get undergraduate financial aid opportunities for the year 2025-2026 which Nigerian students, International students, and every other African developing countries as well, can apply for.
"From Hashtags to Action: Gen Z's Blueprint for a Better Nigeria" Introduces an inspiring theme for an essay competition aimed at motivating Nigeria's youth. This initiative challenges participants to go beyond merely discussing Nigeria's problems on social media and, instead,
Published: 06 Sep 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 02 Oct 2024
This is to inform the general public especially students of the higher institutions of learning that the Government of Ekiti State has graciously approved the commencement of full digitalization of Bursary/ Scholarship award for 2024/2025 Academic session from Undergraduate to post graduate levels.
Published: 06 Sep 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 31 Oct 2024
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This scholarship supports Guinness Nigeria’s commitment to implementing transformative schemes that foster youth development. The scholarship will provide full tuition for students who are currently studying in Public Nigerian Universities.
Published: 05 Sep 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 17 Sep 2024
Prospective Nigerian undergraduates are hereby invited to apply for the Summit University Scholarship opportunity. Join the prestigious Computer Science degree program at the University and gain the skills needed to excel in today’s digital world.
Published: 04 Sep 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 15 Sep 2024
FCM Foundation Board Scholarship (FCM FBS) is a debut scholarship programme aimed at providing a one-time academic support to female Muslim students in 200 and 300 levels. The scholarship includes one-time monetary support and a one-day mentorship session for selected scholars.
Published: 03 Sep 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 25 Sep 2024
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Will You Be Our Next AU Emerging Global Leader Scholar? The AU Emerging Global Leader Scholarship (AU EGLS) promotes educational access and opportunity while enhancing international diversity. Bringing together the best of AU—academic excellence, leadership development, and global engagemen
Published: 28 Aug 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 01 Dec 2024
The SG Holdings Foundation Scholarship Scheme is dedicated to supporting indigenes of the Ijemo Community. This Scheme provides financial assistance to students enrolled in public universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education across Nigeria. Additionally, it includes an intervention fund (do
Published: 27 Aug 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 31 Aug 2024
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The Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) offers the KAIST Undergraduate Scholarship to undergraduate international students. KAIST international Scholarships are very competitive and once a student is selected by KAIST, his/her tuition fee is waived off and
Published: 27 Aug 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: China Deadline: 20 Oct 2024
In 2022, we piloted the Shakira Choonara Young African Scholarship Award. The scholarship is an investment in young people a thriving Africa and African excellence. The first awardee, Ms Goitsemodimo Ditsele graduated with a Master of Arts in Development Studies from the University of Botswana in 20
Published: 26 Aug 2024 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 30 Sep 2024
At Sohcahtoa Foundation, we recognise and understand the transformative power of education. Therefore, we strive hard to provide educational support to students to help them succeed in their studies. Amongst a couple of educational support initiatives organised by the Foundation, we are set to
Published: 26 Aug 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Value: N250,000 Deadline: 20 Sep 2024
FDU offers a range of merit-based scholarships for international undergraduate students. These scholarships are awarded at the time of admission and are designed to assist with tuition costs. Scholarships are renewable based on academic performance and continued full-time enrollment. Deadlines
Published: 26 Aug 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Value: $24,000 Deadline: 01 Dec 2024
IU International University of Applied Sciences offers partial scholarships for students pursuing online or on-campus studies. The scholarships are designed to provide financial support to students based on their needs and circumstances, allowing them to earn a fully accredited German degree with re
Published: 21 Aug 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Germany Deadline: 12 Sep 2024
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc (JBN) is a leading Nigerian company offering holistic services covering the planning, design, engineering, construction, operation, and maintenance of buildings, infrastructure, and industry projects. Julius Berger is a committed partner with a strong track record of reliab
Published: 28 Aug 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 02 Sep 2024
UEA Music Centre awards a number of Music Centre Awards every year, to new and current students who show exceptional musical achievement and commitment. The awards are for musicians of any instrument or voice and any style or tradition – including different national traditions. They are int
Published: 20 Aug 2024 Type: Undergraduate Value: £800 Deadline: 03 Oct 2024
The Schwarzman Scholars program will allow the world’s best and brightest students to develop their leadership skills and professional networks through a one-year Master’s Degree at Tsinghua University in Beijing, one of China’s most prestigious universities. With a $350 million
Published: 20 Aug 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: China Deadline: 12 Sep 2024
This award is offered annually to international undergraduate students entering their first year of any degree program in the upcoming fall term, provided they meet the university’s English Language Proficiency requirement. The award is renewable for the second, third, and fourth years at the
Published: 20 Aug 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Canada Value: $20,000 Deadline: 01 Dec 2024
The merit-based scholarship is available to students enrolling at the Wigwe university in 2024. This scholarship is aimed at supporting prospective students who have displayed exceptional academic achievements, leadership and entrepreneurship capabilities and a zest for continuous learning. Th
Published: 15 Aug 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 26 Aug 2024
Illinois Wesleyan awards the Illinois Wesleyan University President’s Scholarships and other need-based financial aid to international students in each first-year entering class. Students who are not U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents are considered international students. Merit-base
Published: 14 Aug 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 15 Nov 2024
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With the approaching school season, various universities and institutes are presently scouting for the best and brightest eligible undergraduate Nigerian students who possess the necessary qualifications, to receive financial assistance to pursue a Bachelor’s degree internationally or here in Nigeria.
To ensure that you don’t miss out on any of these study opportunities, we have made available, information on everything you need to know about applying for the ongoing scholarships available for Nigerian students.
Courtesy of the ScholarshipAir website, you can now be in the know about the various current scholarships for Nigerian students and still get notified when other new scholarships are uploaded on the site.
We have found the scholarships for you, so all you need do is simply go through the list we have created for you above to check out the online scholarships for undergraduates which will be the perfect study opportunity for you.
In case you haven’t heard, scholarships are now being awarded to qualified students to study undergraduate courses at numerous universities and institutes.
The applications for scholarships are already in full swing, and many students from around the world have begun to send in their application letters to awarding bodies.
If you are confused as to which scholarship to apply for as a Nigerian student, here are some scholarships you are eligible for:
Before you apply for any undergraduate scholarship, you need to make sure that you meet all the necessary requirements in order to be deemed eligible to receive the scholarship by the awarding body.
While respective organizations and institutes have specific requirements they request from applicants, they’re are standard requirements every undergraduate student aspiring to study abroad should meet.
Here are some of the documents you must possess to be eligible:
If you are planning to study abroad, you need to meet any of these requirements:
Usually, when you are applying for a scholarship, you need to submit your application form or letter, and requested documents to whichever organization or university that is sponsoring the scholarship.
However, every scholarship has an application method specific to it, which is implemented and overseen by the awarding body.
Take for instance, the BEA (Bilateral Education Agreement), you will have to submit your completed online application form at whichever JAMB centre you will be taking your CBT test in, along with the requested supporting documents like: photocopies of your educational certificates, testimonials, and WAEC certificates (bring along the originals for verification purposes), your birth certificate from the National Population Commission, state of origin/LGA certificate signed and stamped, and 4 coloured passport sized photographs with a white background.
For MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program, since it is a partnership between MasterCard itself and other numerous universities, requires that you send your application directly to the scholarship webpage of the partner university you wish to study in.
Others, like the Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship for International Students at Robert Gordon University requests that you send your scholarship application form and other supporting documents to the university via email.
While you are applying for the Agbami Medical and Engineering Scholarship For Undergraduate Nigerian Students, you need to scan and submit your documents on the scholarship portal.
If it’s the Gani Fawehinmi Undergraduate Scholarship Award for Nigerian Scholarship you are applying for, then you’ll need to send your application letter and supporting documents to the organization's address via post.
Before you apply for any scholarship program, make sure that you thoroughly go through the application method of each of the organization and university.
