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.
The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD) brings future leaders to the United States to experience U.S. higher education, gain critical professional skills, and explore new cultures and values. The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program is sponsored by the U.S. Department
Published: 06 Nov 2023 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 15 Dec 2023
The Alhaja Yinusa Olawale Ikodass Scholarship is one of the three scholarship initiatives of the Ikodass Scholarship established to support indigent students.Alhaja Yinusa Olawale Ikodass Scholarship is a subsidiary of the 2023 Ikodass Scholarship.The Ikorodu-Oga Development Association is calling o
Published: 06 Nov 2023 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
Established to globalize the student experience for students attending a high school in China studying at the UofC. Encouraging cross-cultural experiences helps achieve the university's "Eyes High" goals by creating global citizens
Published: 03 Nov 2023 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 01 Dec 2023
Students accepted to Dartmouth as King Leadership Scholars are offered a four-year scholarship, mentorship, leadership training, and internship opportunities. Upon graduation, King Scholars are expected to return to their home countries to work on poverty issues, supported by a wide network of
Published: 03 Nov 2023 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 01 Jan 2024
WAAW Foundation Scholarship enables female college students in Africa to pursue their studies in a STEM-related course. With this scholarship, you are free to focus on achieving your academic goal and volunteer to give back to your community and promote the engagement of women in STEM through the ST
Published: 02 Nov 2023 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 17 Nov 2023
The Jemila Abubakar Essay Competition is an annual essay competition organized in memory of Miss Jemila Abubakar, the pioneer program manager of Asido Foundation who passed after a brief illness in July 2020. The competition is opened to undergraduates in Nigerian tertiary institutions (universit
Published: 02 Nov 2023 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 03 Dec 2023
The Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria (MUSWEN) is the umbrella body for all Muslim organisations, Institutions and Individuals within the South Western part of Nigeria. Paramount among the key focus of MUSWEN are, among others, Unity of the ummah, Education, Health and Empowerment. Since 2009
Published: 01 Nov 2023 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 27 Nov 2023
The Geneviève McMillan-Reba Stewart Foundation was established in 2005 to realize the vision of its founder, Geneviève McMillan (1922-2008), and to commemorate the life and work of her friend, the artist Reba Stewart (1930-1971). The scholarship celebrates McMillan's pass
Published: 31 Oct 2023 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 23 Feb 2024
The Canadian University Dubai Scholarship is offering tuition scholarships to high-achieving and eligible international students willing and interested in studying in the university.
Published: 27 Oct 2023 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 20 Dec 2023
The YAYI Scholarship, initiated by Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (Yayi), is a remarkable endeavor to support the educational aspirations of indigent students in Ogun West Senatorial District. By providing funding opportunities, this scheme seeks to empower deserving individuals and encourage the util
Published: 23 Oct 2023 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
Mbara Ozioma College of Technology (MOCTECH), renowned for its academic excellence, is excited to announce the 2023 Scholarship for aspiring students embarking on their National Diploma journey in the tech field.This initiative mirrors MOCTECH’s commitment to nurturing future tech leaders.
Published: 20 Oct 2023 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
Imo State University (IMSU) is paving the way for intellectual discourse and academic growth through its upcoming Debate, Quiz, and Essay Writing Competition. Organised by the Office of the Student Union Government (SUG) Secretary General, this event promises to be a confluence of bright minds,
Published: 19 Oct 2023 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 01 Nov 2023
You have worked hard in to earn good grades and advance your education. The University of Findlay believes in recognizing that hard work through scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students. Findlay's scholarships are based on your cumulative grade point average and graduate students can
Published: 18 Oct 2023 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: Not Specified
The AU EGL scholarship covers all billable AU expenses (full tuition, room and board) for one international student who will need a visa (preferably an F-1 or J-1 student visa) to study in the United States. The scholarship does not cover non-billable expenses such as mandatory h
Published: 17 Oct 2023 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 15 Dec 2023
At Canadian University Dubai, we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing a quality, Canadian education for all. We understand the importance of difference and diversity, and we do not want financial limitations or special needs to get in the way of your enrollment. To alleviate some of this c
Published: 17 Oct 2023 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Arab Emirates Deadline: 20 Dec 2023
The esteemed Mbara Ozioma College of Technology (MOCTECH) is thrilled to announce its 2023 Scholarship for prospective students aiming to embark on their National Diploma journey in the technological domain. This initiative serves as an exceptional opportunity for candidates with the zeal
Published: 16 Oct 2023 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
Applications for the one-time iLevate Tertiary Institution Scholarship by iLevate Northward Education Initiative (iNEI) opens on 9th October, 2023 and closes 21st October, 2023. All applicants will be notified of the outcome of their applications on or before 31st December, 2023.
Published: 16 Oct 2023 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 21 Oct 2023
The Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCO), operator of Oil Mining Lease 118 on behalf of itself and other Co-ventures consisting of Nigerian Agip Exploration, TotalEnergies Nigeria and Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria (Deepwater) Limited under a Production Sharing
Published: 16 Oct 2023 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 10 Nov 2023
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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.