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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 University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) Scholarship Program is a prestigious opportunity that aims to attract talented international students to study at one of China’s most renowned universities. The scholarship is designed to support students from diverse global back
Published: 23 Oct 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: China Deadline: 31 Mar 2025
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The Trent University Scholarship is awarded to entering international students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement, community service, leadership potential, and some financial need. Trent University offers a wide range of scholarship opportunities for undergraduate students starting
Published: 23 Oct 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Canada Deadline: 02 Mar 2025
The Bolanle Olufolake Opeyokun Scholarship Trust provides educational scholarships to female students above the age of 16 years, who are Nigerian citizens looking to pursue undergraduate studies in any Nigerian university within the areas of Information and Computer Technology.
Published: 18 Oct 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 22 Nov 2024
The Global Studies bachelor-level study programme trains students to understand and develop solutions for complex global issues, crossing disciplinary and geographical boundaries. The study programme is unique in the Netherlands for having six faculties, each with their disciplinary expertise, contr
Published: 10 Oct 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Netherlands Deadline: 01 Feb 2025
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The Isaac Bashevis Singer Scholarship, named after Isaac Bashevis Singer, a Nobel Prize-winning author who was a lecturer at UM, is one of the premier scholarships available to students at the University of Miami. This scholarship is awarded to exceptional and academically accomplished high sch
Published: 08 Oct 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 01 Nov 2024
Apply for the Sub-Saharan Africa Leadership Awards and eliminate the financial hurdles that stand in the way of your education. The grant is offered by the Tulane University in the USA for the academic year 2025/2026. Ranked 41st in the 2021 edition of Best Colleges is Na
Published: 04 Oct 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 15 Nov 2024
Reach Oxford Scholarships is available for students from low-income and developing countries to study at the University of Oxford, United Kingdom. The applicant must be citizens of nations who receive official development assistance from the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the Organiz
Published: 03 Oct 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 15 Oct 2024
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Twice in the year, Korean government invites 125 undergraduate/700 graduate international students from 156 countries, for degree(Undergraduate, Master’s & Doctoral) and non-degree research programs in Korea through the Korean Government Scholarship. The Korean Government Sch
Published: 19 Sep 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Deadline: Not Specified
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Clark University Presidential Scholarships offers undergraduate international students funding through the very prestigious programme, the Liberal Education and Effective Practice (LEEP). Clark University Presidential Scholarships is part of the University’s pioneering model of educati
Published: 09 Aug 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 01 Dec 2024
UNS Scholarship is applicable for all programs (specifically for programs in the Faculty of Medicine or Medical Sciences, the quota is limited). Students are thoroughly responsible for all other fees and expenses such as accommodation, airfare, visas and immigration fees, meals, transporta
Published: 25 Jul 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Indonesia Deadline: 30 Sep 2024
The University of the Western Cape (UWC) is an implementing partner of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program. Initiated in 2012, the Program is a global initiative designed to develop the next generation of transformative leaders by enabling highly talented, service-oriented young people, prima
Published: 19 Jul 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: 30 Aug 2024
The ‘Frontiers of Life Sciences’ International Undergraduate Summer Camp 2024, organized by Westlake University School of Life Sciences is an exciting 2-week program that brings together the brightest minds from across the world to learn from and share cutting-edge life science research
Published: 30 Apr 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: China Deadline: 05 May 2024
Many individuals from underclass families, who are today at the peak of their careers or have achieved enormous greatness or fortune have touted education as one of the things that changed their stories. Some go further to say that without education, they may likely not be where they are today. A cl
Published: 13 Feb 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 24 Mar 2024
Retired ophthalmologists Drs Mary Calthorpe and George Wong have established an endowed fund to support scholarships for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students studying medicine. The Calthorpe Wong Indigenous Medical Scholarship aims to increase the number of Indigenous students working as d
Published: 13 Feb 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: 26 Feb 2024
The Onyebuchi Chris Ifediora (OCI) Foundation annually offers indigent Nigerian students financial awards to support their education in registered Nigerian universities. The OCI Foundation Scholarship winners are awarded annual financial supports throughout the approved duration of their ch
Published: 02 Feb 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 26 Apr 2024
Applications are open for the Hon. Gaza Jonathan Gbefwi 2023/2024 Scholarship Programme. The Scholarship Program is targeted towards the indigenes of Nasarawa state who are specifically from Karu, Keffi and Kokona federal constituency. And whose access to higher education is impeded by economic and
Published: 05 Jan 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 31 Jan 2024
The University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) Scholarship Program is a prestigious opportunity that aims to attract talented international students to study at one of China’s most renowned universities. The scholarship is designed to support students from diverse global back
Published: 05 Jan 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: China Value: 2,500 RMB Deadline: 31 Mar 2024
The Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria (MUSWEN) is the umbrella body for all Muslim organisations, Institutions and Individuals within the South Western part of Nigeria. Paramount among the key focus of MUSWEN are, among others, Unity of the ummah, Education, Health and Empowerment. Since 2009
Published: 01 Nov 2023 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 27 Nov 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.
