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.
Applications are open for the Jemila Abubakar Memorial Essay (JAME) Competition 2022. Undergraduate students in tertiary institutions in Nigeria are invited to submit essays on the topic: Criminalization of Suicidal Attempts in Nigeria: To stay or to go. Ms Jemila Abubakar was the pione
Published: 02 Dec 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 20 Dec 2021
Applications are open for the Jemila Abubakar Memorial Essay (JAME) Competition 2022. Undergraduate students in tertiary institutions in Nigeria are invited to submit essays on the topic: Criminalization of Suicidal Attempts in Nigeria: To stay or to go. Ms Jemila Abubakar was the pione
Published: 02 Dec 2021 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 20 Dec 2021
University of Kentucky is a top research institution ranked among the best public universities in the United States of America and is located in one of the safest cities. Are you an international student wishing to study in the United States of America? then apply for the Internati
Published: 02 Dec 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 15 Feb 2022
London Opportunity Scholarship 2022 is offered for Bachelors degree in the field of Subjects offered by the University. The deadline for the sending your application is 01 Jul 2022. This scholarship is provided by University College London (UCL) and the value of this scholarship is Partial Fun
Published: 30 Nov 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 Jul 2022
The University of Melbourne is offering about 1000 Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarships to international students to study in Australia for the 2022/23 academic session. These Scholarships are awarded to exceptional students enrolling in an undergraduate&n
Published: 28 Nov 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: Not Specified
EduGrant is pleased to announce the RISK AND RETURN FUND SCHOLARSHIP FOR UNDERGRADUATES IN TECH, an initiative aimed at motivating students in the pursuit of their academic goals. Please see the eligibility and submission requirements below; The first edition of the RISK AND RETUR
Published: 28 Nov 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 31 Dec 2021
Precious Cornerstone University (PCU) is now accepting applications from admission seekers for its 2021/2022 Scholarship. See the requirements and how to apply for Precious Cornerstone University (PCU) Scholarship below.
Published: 12 Apr 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
The Edo State University, a World Class Institution located in Uzairue, Edo state, which upholds quality and excellence in teaching and research, with state-ot-the-art facilities is desirous of awarding full scholarship to deserving students who scored a minimum of 260 in UTME and partial scholarshi
Published: 22 Nov 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
Applications are currently being received for the Chevron’s Sales Development Program targeted at undergraduates from top-tier universities who are enthusiastic about a career in sales and aspire to work in a challenging and rewarding business environment. The 4-month program offe
Published: 21 Nov 2021 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: Not Specified
Grundtvig Polytechnic is now accepting applications from suitably qualified candidates for its 2021/2022 scholarship applications. See the requirements and how to apply for the Grundtvig Polytechnic Scholarship below. Grundtvig Polytechnic, Oba is offering full scholarships to indigent
Published: 19 Nov 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 10 Jan 2022
Miriam Ofoegbu Foundation (M.O.F) is a non-profit organization with no governmental, political, or religious affiliation that is based in Lagos, Nigeria. The primary vision of this organization is to empower the younger generation with the basic resources that they require to live and develop with d
Published: 18 Nov 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 15 Dec 2021
The Babatunde Olusola Benson Education Foundation runs a scholarship program aimed at assisting brilliant Nigerian students, who are indigenes of the Ikorodu division, in their post-secondary academic goals. Annual grants which are renewable based on academic performance, are provided to succes
Published: 18 Nov 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
To start your academic journey smoothly without financial barrier, you are hereby invited to apply for Daemen College Deans Scholarship. This is applicable to international students who wish to enroll in undergraduate degree program of the University. The amount of the award is up
Published: 18 Nov 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: Not Specified
The Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme, by the Hungarian Government is offering international students the opportunity to undergo study of all types in Hungary for free. The core mission of the programme is to increase the number of foreign students in Hungary and to encourage Hun
Published: 16 Nov 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Hungary Deadline: 15 Jan 2022
Applications are invited from exceptional students wishing to study in the United States to take advantage of the Boston University Trustee Scholarship open for students commencing their studies for the academic session. Each year, Boston University welcomes approximately 20 outstanding students
Published: 16 Nov 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 01 Dec 2021
The Zamfara State Government is now accepting applications from suitably qualified students into their Zamfara State Government Scholarship for students. It is a fully-funded scholarship for all students.
Published: 12 Nov 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 22 May 2022
Applications are invited for the Obama Foundation Scholars Program 2022-2023. The Obama Foundation Scholars Program is a full-time, fully-funded leadership development program that brings together rising leaders from the United States and around the world who have demonstrated a commitment to f
Published: 11 Nov 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 22 Dec 2021
LEAP Africa in collaboration with BudgIT Foundation & MAcArthur Foundation is announcing its call for application for the Youth Leadership Programme 2021. The programme has as its objectives the empowering of young people with leadership skills to be socially active citizens and with tools to
Published: 08 Nov 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 24 Nov 2021
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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.