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.
Karen Chukwu, a corporate Tech Lawyer based in the UK has announced applications for scholarship opportunities for Nigerian undergraduate students.
Published: 19 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 31 Mar 2025
KàdàràBrite Scholarships warmly welcomes orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) living in care who are enrolled in or have gained admission to a federal or state university in Ghana or Nigeria.The organization is dedicated to providing opportunities for these deserving individual
Published: 19 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Ghana, Nigeria Deadline: 15 May 2025
The University of Padua offers 59 scholarships to highly talented prospective students wishing to pursue a Bachelor's or Master's degree completely held in English in Padua. The scholarship programme is highly selective. Only candidates showing the highest achievements and sch
Published: 17 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Italy Value: €8,000 Deadline: 02 May 2025
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
Published: 17 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 16 May 2025
The University of Glasgow is offering up to 30 Sanctuary Scholarships for applicants to the University, who have been forced to travel to the UK for humanitarian reasons and are facing challenges in progressing onto Higher Education. The scholarship is open to prospective undergraduate and postgradu
Published: 17 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 May 2025
Through our Laptop Scholarship program, we believe that every girl deserves the chance to succeed and we are committed to providing equal access to technology for all. We want to help alleviate that burden and ensure that women have the opportunity to achieve their tech dream.
Published: 14 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 15 Mar 2025
The Edinburgh Global Undergraduate Mathematics Scholarship is awarded to international applicants who demonstrate outstanding academic performance.
Published: 14 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 31 Mar 2025
Are you an OND graduate seeking a valuable internship experience within the dynamic banking sector? This Programme offers OND Graduates an opportunity to gain on-the-job training in banking operations by supporting the day-to-day activities of our Transaction Services Division. The tenure of this
Published: 13 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
MTN Science and Technology Scholarship (MTN STS) since 2010, has been open to eligible 300 level students studying Science & Technology-related courses, in Nigerian Public Tertiary Institutions (Universities, Polytechnics, and Colleges of Education). 300 students are awarded scholarships until g
Published: 12 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
The KBF Scholarship is a merit-based program aimed at empowering young, talented individuals from Osogbo who demonstrate academic excellence and a commitment to making a difference in their communities. By providing financial support, mentorship, and career guidance, we aim to help students achieve
Published: 11 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 30 Apr 2025
The Women at Microsoft Employee Resource Group with the Seattle Foundation have established a scholarship program to assist women (self-identifying) students who plan to continue their education in college or vocational school programs pursuing an area of study related to technology, engineering, ma
Published: 10 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 13 Mar 2025
This is to inform all students from Ilorin or Ifetedo origin that Yusuf Olaolu Ali Foundation has commenced an application for its 2025scholarship programme. This is to offer academic aid to students from underprivileged families within the above stated origin. Details of the scholarship requirement
Published: 10 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
Applications are now open Flinders University Stafford Wulff Scholarship in Paramedicine 2025. The purpose of this scholarship is to support provide financial assistance to students commencing the Bachelor of Paramedicine. The initial source of funds for this scholarship is donations from t
Published: 06 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: 09 Apr 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 A&BK Scholarships in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London. This award is for students starting in the academic year 2025/26 and cannot be deferred. All scholarships are awarded subject to students accepting award Terms and Condi
Published: 06 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Value: £20,000 Deadline: 30 May 2025
The National Association of Egba Students (NAES) National Body is thrilled to invite all eligible members across the nation to apply for the outstanding Egba National Association Scholarship opportunity. The Egba National Association of Canada and USA Inc. award Annual Scholarship to sons and dau
Published: 05 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 21 Mar 2025
The Ibadan Descendants' Union (IDU) Scholarship welcomes you to an incredible opportunity to advance your education. This scholarship, offered by the Ibadan Descendants' Union of Greater Washington DC, USA, aims to support financially disadvantaged students of Ibadan origin who are
Published: 05 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 31 Mar 2025
Today’s global challenges demand increasingly bold and innovative solutions that harness the power of technology and innovation to create a more sustainable and equitable future for both people and the planet. Some of the most pressing of these challenges are the climate crisis and the prot
Published: 05 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 16 Apr 2025
The Wilson and Yinka Badejo Foundation Educational Assistance Programme offers scholarships every year to brilliant indigent students who are pursuing their dream of completing their higher education. The Wilson and Yinka Badejo Scholarship have provided over 500+ scholarships to students from po
Published: 04 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 30 Apr 2025
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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.