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.
In its bid to promote peaceful and prosperous community through qualitative and functional education, the Ikorodu Division Peace Initiative Limited is instituting a scholarship/bursary scheme to provide education support to indigenes and residents student of the Division schooling in various public
Published: 08 May 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Value: N200,000:00 Deadline: 08 Jun 2024
The Simmons Distinguished Scholar Award is a competitive merit award that recognizes the best and brightest students interested in a transformative education at Simmons University. This is a prestigious and competitive Simmons scholarship offered to students with exceptional academic achievements
Published: 07 May 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 01 Dec 2024
We believe education has a major role in achieving our mission in creating a better life for humanity. Our work in education focuses on creating platforms to help people from poor homes access quality education. Our work in Educational support focuses on creating platforms to improve the quality of
Published: 06 May 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 16 May 2024
The Monday Onyeme Scholarship foundation is now open for applications from eligible undergraduates of Delta North extraction, encompassing Aniocha North, Aniocha South, Ika North East, Ika South, Ndokwa East, Ndokwa West, Oshimili North, Oshimili South, and Ukwuani LGAs. This initiativ
Published: 03 May 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 21 May 2024
We are excited to announce the opening of our scholarship program for 2024. As part of our commitment to fostering academic excellence and supporting the next generation of leaders, we are offering scholarships to deserving students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievements, leadership poten
Published: 03 May 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 09 Jun 2024
Applications for the Rehoboth Foundation Scholarship are now open for students enrolled in public tertiary institutions in Nigeria. The Foundation has expanded it’s scope of operation by visiting various tertiary institutions in the country to partner with them to identify and sponsor indig
Published: 02 May 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 05 Jun 2024
The ‘Frontiers of Life Sciences’ International Undergraduate Summer Camp 2024, organized by Westlake University School of Life Sciences is an exciting 2-week program that brings together the brightest minds from across the world to learn from and share cutting-edge life science research
Published: 30 Apr 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: China Deadline: 05 May 2024
The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at KNUST provides academically talented yet economically disadvantaged young people in Ghana and Africa with access to quality and relevant university education. It embodies an array of mentoring and cultural transition services to ensure student academi
Published: 25 Apr 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Ghana Deadline: 31 May 2024
The FATE Scholar Programme (FSP) is a FATE Giving initiative. The programme aims to support and enable innovative and entrepreneurial students seeking admission to pursue an undergraduate degree in any STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) course in any accredited public te
Published: 22 Apr 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 19 May 2024
To reward excellence, the Dean's Global Excellence Scholarship offers a tuition fee discount to talented undergraduate students within the faculties. Our scholarships are awarded to international students to support them in achieving their goals at the University of York. All undergr
Published: 19 Apr 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 May 2024
Appliication is currently being received for the young graduate trainee programme. Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply on or before the deadline. Graduate trainees are fresh graduates who have completed their university degrees and NYSC. The Custodian Graduate Trainee Program is
Published: 18 Apr 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 07 May 2024
The Gilman Scholarship Program offers awards for undergraduate study abroad, and was established by the International Academic Opportunity Act of 2000. This scholarship provides awards for US undergraduate students who are receiving Federal Pell Grant funding at a two-year or four-year college
Published: 16 Apr 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Value: $5,000 Deadline: 10 Oct 2024
Coal City University Chancellors’ annual essay contest is organized to encourage students develop their writing skills, build confidence, and showcase their creativity. It helps to increase awareness of current global issues among the young population. It aims to encourage and awaken the young
Published: 10 Apr 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Value: N500,000 Deadline: 06 May 2024
The Zumunta National Scholarship 2024 presents an invaluable opportunity for qualified Northerners to pursue their educational aspirations without financial constraints. By investing in the education of Northerners, Zumunta continues to play a pivotal role in fostering academic excellence and soc
Published: 05 Apr 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 31 May 2024
Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan calls for foreign applicants, including persons of Kazakh nationality who are not citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan for full-time studying under Bachelor, Master and PhD educational programs.
Published: 03 Apr 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Kazakhstan Deadline: 31 May 2024
The HillCity Foundation Bright Scholar Program offers a valuable opportunity for exceptional undergraduate students in Nigeria to receive financial support and pursue their academic aspirations. This initiative aims to support deserving students in Nigeria who demonstrate outstanding academic pot
Published: 03 Apr 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 14 Apr 2024
The Honourable Minister of Education invites interested and qualified Nigerians to participate in the 2023/2024 Nomination Computer Based Test (CBT) for the Federal Government Scholarship Award. The Federal Scholarship Board ensures deserving Nigerian Scholars are awarded both foreign and l
Published: 03 Apr 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Niger Value: N300,000 Deadline: 13 May 2024
The management, Bauchi State Scholarship Board (BSSB) wishes to inform all students and the General public that the Board's portal for scholarship is now open for 2023/2024 registration. The exercise starts from 18th March, 2024 for a period of one month. Students that applie
Published: 31 Mar 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
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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.