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.
Kaunas University of Technology offers free of charge Bachelor or Master studies for the candidates with outstanding results. Committed to supporting and promoting the most qualified applicants to its study programmes, KTU is pleased to offer several scholarship opportunities.
Published: 07 Jun 2020 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Lithuania Deadline: 31 Jul 2020
With the aim of enabling students to pursue an undergraduate degree programme in Indonesia. President University is actively offering a helpful International Scholarship scheme. This award will be allocated to students based on merit in the academic year 2020-2021. There is no restriction on
Published: 07 Jun 2020 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Indonesia Deadline: Not Specified
GFG Foundation Scholarships support talented engineering students joining undergraduate programmes (listed below) at GCU. Glasgow Caledonian University is one of the first UK universities to benefit from a STEM scholarship programme designed to help school and college leavers. This scho
Published: 06 Jun 2020 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 17 Jul 2020
Applications for Accenture’s 2021 Scholarships are now open! Accenture, through its independent Education Trust, helps economically disadvantaged students with strong academic backgrounds to further their studies at tertiary institutions in South Africa. If you are you a high achi
Published: 03 Jun 2020 Type: Undergraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: 15 Jul 2020
African Leadership Academy, South Africa offers scholarships for its 2-year Pre-University Program on Entrepreneurial Leadership and African Studies 2021 In supporting the education of talented students and empowering young people to lead change across Africa, the African Leadership Academy seeks
Published: 03 Jun 2020 Type: Undergraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: 31 Aug 2020
The standard Bank Group is now accepting applications from undergraduate and postgraduate students who seeks financial assistance in completing/furthering their education in South Africa. The Standard Bank bursary fund is designed to promote academic excellence and shape the next gener
Published: 28 May 2020 Type: Undergraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: 30 Sep 2020
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) is offering scholarships to international students who wish to study at Japanese universities as undergraduate and Masters students under the Japanese Government Scholarships (MEXT) Programme for 2021. The Japanese Gov
Published: 27 May 2020 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Japan Deadline: Not Specified
Fields of Study: Medicine, Chiropractic, Chinese Medicine Psychology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biomedical Science, Medical Biotechnology, Dietetics with Nutrition, Nutrition, Nursing.
Published: 23 May 2020 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Malaysia Deadline: Not Specified
The Swansea University UK is offering undergraduate excellence scholarships for students from overseas to study for 2020/2021 academic year. An international scholarship at Swansea University provides more than a source of funding. You will have access to a number of exclusive scholarship-holder
Published: 17 May 2020 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 21 Jul 2020
Applications for the Getty Images Inclusion Scholarships 2020 for Undergraduate and Graduate students are open. The Getty Images Inclusion Scholarships Programme aims to support emerging editorial talent within minority groups and offer aspiring photojournalists the support to pursue education that
Published: 14 May 2020 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 15 May 2020
The University of Adelaide Global Citizens Scholarship (International) rewards commencing undergraduate and postgraduate international students who have demonstrated an understanding of, and commitment to, global citizenship and as such, international students who have gained admission to study at t
Published: 07 May 2020 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: Not Specified
The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at KNUST provides academically talented yet economically disadvantaged young people in Ghana and Africa with access to quality and relevant university education. The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Ghana is offering MasterCard
Published: 04 May 2020 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Ghana Deadline: 03 Jul 2020
Each year the Nigerian Women Association of Georgia (NWAG) offers undergraduate Scholarships for Nigerian female students in Nigerian universities on any course of study. This year, NWAG plans to award 37 one-time scholarships, one per state of origin as well as one for the Federa
Published: 22 Apr 2020 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 30 May 2020
University of Winnipeg scholarships will be given to international students who are entering any of the University’s divisions for the first time – Undergraduate, Graduate, Collegiate, Professional, Applied and Continuing Education (PACE) or English Language Program (ELP). Applican
Published: 20 Apr 2020 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Canada Deadline: Not Specified
Every year, the University of St.Gallen offers Undergraduate scholarships to incoming international students on merit. The University offers two different Excellence Scholarships to Students. Excellence Scholarships of the University of St.Gallen Starr International Foundation Scholarship
Published: 14 Apr 2020 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Switzerland Deadline: 16 Jul 2020
Douglas International Students Performance-Based tuition grant is open for International Students The scholarship allows Undergraduate level programm(s) in the field of All Subjects taught at Douglas College
Published: 22 Mar 2020 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Canada Deadline: 31 May 2020
Applications are currently being invited for the 2020 Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences (ESSB) Bachelor programme from qualified international students. The Scholarship is financed by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science and Dutch research universit
Published: 19 Mar 2020 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Netherlands Deadline: 30 Apr 2020
The government of People’s Republic of China in conjunction with the UNESCO is offering 75 undergraduate and postgraduate fellowship for developing countries 2020/2021. The Government of the People’s Republic of China has placed at the disposal of UNESCO for the academic year 2018-201
Published: 15 Mar 2020 Type: Undergraduate Study in: China Deadline: 25 Mar 2020
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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.