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.
Nigerian National Committee for the United World Colleges (UWC) is now accepting applications from suitably qualified candidates for its 2023 Scholarship award. The Nigerian National Committee for the United World Colleges (UWC) is currently accepting applications from suitably qualified Nigerian
Published: 20 Jun 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 07 Oct 2022
The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) is now accepting entries from undergraduates of Nigerian Universities and Polytechnics for its Annual Essay Competition.
Published: 20 Jun 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 31 Aug 2022
The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarships at the University of Toronto provide an unparalleled opportunity for outstanding international students to study at one of the world’s best universities in one of the world’s most multicultural cities. The scholarship program is intended t
Published: 15 Jun 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Canada Deadline: 16 Jan 2022
Developed in partnership wth UNCF, the Citrix Scholarship Program will provide merit-based scholarships to African American undergraduate students who are studying business, engineering, or any technical major at a UNCF member institution or other HBCU. Award funds will be disbur
Published: 13 Jun 2022 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 30 Jun 2022
Entry requirements for individual courses can vary widely. If you are currently studying towards non-UK qualifications or hold a non-UK qualification you must obtain a suitable equivalent for entry onto the courses at Swansea University. Take a look at the Courses and Entry Requiremen
Published: 11 Jun 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 Jul 2022
The NNPC/NAOC/OANDO Joint Venture in pursuance of its Corporate Social Responsibility invites suitably qualified applicants for its 2022 Tertiary Scholarship Scheme 2022. Category of Awards Host/Transit Communities Merit Award – For applicants strictly from NAOC Host/Tran
Published: 08 Jun 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 08 Jul 2022
Adamawa State Scholarship Trust Fund Yola is now accepting applications from Adamawa State indigenes currently studying in an institution of higher learning recognized by the Nigerian Government for its 2022 local scholarship award.
Published: 08 Jun 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 30 Jun 2022
The Arizona State University (ASU) invites applications from high performing international students for the 2022 ASU Global Education Planning Scholarship to be awarded for eligible academic programmes in the commencing academic year. ASU Global Education Planning Scholarship
Published: 07 Jun 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: Not Specified
The authorities of the Nile University of Nigeria (NUN) have released the conditions to be eligible for the available scholarships and discounts in the 2022-2023 academic session. Parents will get the following SIBLING discount if they have more than one child in NILE. 2 children
Published: 05 Jun 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
The Swansea University UK is offering undergraduate excellence scholarships and international excellence scholarships (for postgraduate) for students from overseas to study for 2020/2021 academic year.
Published: 02 Jun 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 20 Aug 2022
Coming to study in France is an expensive project for international students especially students from the developing nations. However, LivinFrance offers 10 scholarships to 10 students in mobility to France. The LivinFrance Scholarship is a scholarship for international students moving to France.
Published: 30 May 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: France Deadline: 30 Jun 2022
The IMF’s African Department (AFR), Asia and Pacific Department (APD), Institute for Capacity Development (ICD), and Middle East and Central Asia Department (MCD), in collaboration with the IMF Office of Innovation and Change (OIC), invite economics students to join the 2022 Fund Challeng
Published: 25 May 2022 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 01 Jun 2022
The University of Western Australia is pleased to announce its 2022/23 scholarships to high-achieving students across the globe in their Global Excellence Scholarship 2022/2023. The scholarship will be awarded to both undergraduate and postgraduate students from selected countries who appl
Published: 24 May 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: Not Specified
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 enrolment. To alleviate some of this co
Published: 17 May 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Arab Emirates Deadline: Not Specified
Pan-Atlantic University (PAU) is now accepting applications from eligible candidates for its 2022/2023 Scholarship / Tuition Fee Aid.
Published: 16 May 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 12 Aug 2022
Applications for the Africa University – First Mutual Holdings Limited Scholarship are invited from students being admitted into conventional (full-time) degree programmes at Africa University . The four year scholarship which covers the entire duration of the degree programme is effective Aug
Published: 11 May 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Zimbabwe Deadline: 30 Jun 2022
Sir John Monash Scholarship for Excellence, awarded as the Singapore Alumni ASEAN Scholarship is currently receiving applications from interested and eligible international students. The goal of the this scholarship programme is to change lives by supporting financially disadvantaged
Published: 09 May 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: 17 Jul 2022
The Jim Ovia Foundation Scholarship was founded and funded by Mr. Jim Ovia in 2004, to provide financial aid to outstanding Nigeria youths. The scholarship gave rise to the MUSTE scholarship in 2007, where awardees are given funding for undergraduate study for the duration of their undergraduate pro
Published: 02 May 2022 Type: Undergraduate 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.