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 Honourable Minister of Education (HME), Mallam Adamu Adamu, hereby invites interested and qualified Nigerians to participate in the 2023/2024 Federal Government Scholarship Awards for: Undergraduate (UG) studies tenable in Russia, Morocco, Hungary, Egypt and Venezuela
Published: 30 Nov 2022 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 06 Jan 2023
Computer science is about technology. More importantly, it’s about people. We need more female talent and perspective in the field and this scholarship is about supporting women wanting to have an impact within or beyond the tech community. Through collaboration with our partners, The Women
Published: 30 Nov 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Canada Deadline: 01 Mar 2023
The University of La Verne will offer two $31,000 per year ($124,000 total for 4 years) scholarships in each of the six academic programs. Scholarships are renewable annually up to four years of study based on the student’s academic progress and participation in their perform
Published: 29 Nov 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 01 Feb 2023
Leiden University College (LUC) offers financial support to a limited number of excellent students who may otherwise not be able to attend. Both enrolled students and future students of LUC can request financial support.
Published: 29 Nov 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Netherlands Deadline: 15 Mar 2023
The GABI Studentpreneur Awards is a premier global recognition for Students (Universities /Polytechnics /Colleges of Education) who are monetizing their skills or running a business or growing a brand with an entrepreneurial mindset. GABI is a digital resource that helps entrepreneurs and careeri
Published: 25 Nov 2022 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 30 Nov 2022
The UCalgary International Entrance Scholarship is a prestigious award that recognizes outstanding accomplishments of an international student beginning their undergraduate studies. The criteria for the Scholarship includes not only academic excellence but also accomplishments outside the classroom.
Published: 23 Nov 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Canada Deadline: 01 Dec 2022
The Luiss University, Italy is offering full and partial scholarship opportunities to brilliant students who are interested in studying a degree program at the Institution. Their mission is to create a future fueled by an intersection of knowledge, cultures, responsibilities, inclusion, and passi
Published: 22 Nov 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Italy Deadline: 31 May 2023
The annual Jemila Abubakar Memorial Essay (JAME) competition is organized for undergraduates in tertiary institutions in the memory of Late Miss Jemila Abubakar, the pioneer project manager of Asido Foundation. In their usual manner, the top 15 participants of the competition will be grouped into
Published: 21 Nov 2022 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 09 Dec 2022
Sciences Po created the Émile Boutmy scholarship, named after the founder of Sciences Po (1871), in order to welcome the very best international students from outside the European Union. The Émile Boutmy Scholarship is awarded to top students whose profiles match the admissions pr
Published: 18 Nov 2022 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 10 Apr 2023
The King Scholars Program seeks low-income students from developing nations who are interested in alleviating poverty in their home countries. At Dartmouth, King Scholars receive 4-year scholarships and extensive mentoring and leadership training. Upon graduation, they return home to tackle poverty
Published: 18 Nov 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 01 Jan 2023
McGill University is committed to supporting the academic pursuits of qualified undergraduate students who require financial assistance. The University’s Entrance Bursary Program offers entrance bursaries to students from low to modest-income families who demonstrate f
Published: 15 Nov 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Canada Deadline: 30 Jun 2023
Currently, international merit scholarships are worth up to $30,000 per year towards tuition costs. All students are automatically considered for a merit scholarship when we receive your application and required documents. Students are automatically considered for an international merit scho
Published: 14 Nov 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 31 May 2023
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 reliable
Published: 14 Nov 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 05 Dec 2022
The Board of SEYI MAKINDE SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME invites Indigent students of Oyo State origin for its 2022 Tertiary Institutions Bursary Award.
Published: 14 Nov 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 02 Dec 2022
Qatar University offers International Students Scholarship to academically distinguished students who apply to undergraduate programs. Applicants for this scholarship are selected on a competitive basis. This scholarship is highly competitive and fully-funded available for Int
Published: 10 Nov 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Qatar Deadline: 15 Jan 2023
Kwara State Bursary Award 2022 is calling for applications – His Excellency, The Executive Governor of Kwara State, Malam AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq has given approval for the payment of the 2022 Bursary Award to Kwara State Indigene in Tertiary Institutions owned by State and Federal Government.
Published: 08 Nov 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 11 Nov 2022
We are happy to announce that we have a scholarship dedicated to students who want to achieve an associate’s degree. The scholarship was generously donated by the Fondation Hoffmann, it is available to all students studying towards an associate’s degree who can partially fund their st
Published: 07 Nov 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: Not Specified
Awarded to students with a strong academic record, the Bachelor International Scholarship is open to international applicants who apply with an international education. Please note: You may apply for more than one scholarship, however, BI Norwegian Business School will award only one schola
Published: 06 Nov 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Norway Deadline: 01 Mar 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.