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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 Olusegun Agagu Foundation, in partnership with the Governing Council of Adeleke University, is accepting applications from suitably qualified candidates from Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State for full scholarships into the university. Applications are invited for: Applicatio
Published: 05 Jul 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 26 Jul 2022
The 2022 Youth Leadership Debates is about giving confidence to your voice; leveraging your voice as an effective tool to bring about a transformed Nigeria. The goal of the Youth Leadership Debate Competition is to provide capacity building to select young people across tertiary institutions and sup
Published: 02 Jul 2022 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 15 Jul 2022
The Scholarships are awarded annually to international and DACA students enrolled at Universities MPOWER supports. They have intentionally designed this scholarship program to be as broad as possible to match the broad, diverse experiences of international students. At MPOWER, they believe t
Published: 28 Jun 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Canada Deadline: 15 Jul 2022
Scholarships are awarded to students upon their entry into JCU with these awards being renewed each year provided they are in good standing with the Standards of Academic Progress. Click here to view the SAP Policy. Additional information on renewability can be found here Ou
Published: 26 Jun 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 01 Oct 2022
Every year, BU welcomes approximately 20 outstanding students to the Trustee Scholars Program. Many of our current Scholars had perfect 4.0 grade point averages in high school and ranked in the top of their class. In addition to exceptional academic credentials, Trustee Scholars are intellectuall
Published: 21 Jun 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 Dec 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
Applications are invited for the Excellent Minds Essay Competition 2022. The Excellent Minds Essay Competition is a brainchild of the Excellent Minds Social and Youth Empowerment Initiative. It is an annual essay competition for undergraduate students in tertiary institutions. The competition is&nbs
Published: 30 Mar 2022 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 05 May 2022
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The UCL Scholarship aims to enable and encourage international students from low income background to pursue full-time undergraduate degree studies at UCL. The scholarship will provide over 30 scholarships covering full tuition fees & maintenance for Successful applicants.
Published: 25 Mar 2022 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 29 Apr 2022
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The Nigerian Women Association of Georgia (NWAG) is offering scholarship opportunities to Nigerian females who are willing to pursue a degree program in Nigeria. NWAG plans to award 37 one-time scholarships, one per state of origin as well as one for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), in
Published: 25 Mar 2022 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 30 May 2022
The Write Her Future Scholarship powered by Lancôme is one of many funding opportunities available to Black students and students of color through the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Inspire Initiatives. This scholarship is intended for Black students and
Published: 09 Mar 2022 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 20 May 2022
Reach Oxford Scholarships for students from low-income countries are offered to deserving students who because of financial or political constraints or because of low standard of educational facilities cannot study for a degree awarding programme in their home countries. The applicant must b
Published: 20 Jan 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 09 Feb 2022
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
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
Applications are invited from exceptional students wishing to study in the United States to take advantage of the BU Trustee Scholarship open for students commencing their studies for the academic session. Each year, Boston University welcomes approximately 20 outstanding students to th
Published: 02 Nov 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 01 Dec 2021
Wells Mountain Foundation offers the Empowerment through Education Scholarship Program for secondary school leavers to study for Bachelors degree in Developing Countries for 2022 academic year. Wells Mountain Foundation offers undergraduate scholarship to students from developing countries t
Published: 24 Oct 2021 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 01 Mar 2022
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Violence among young people is a global emergency with impacts on public health, human rights and economic prosperity. An estimated 200,000 10–29 year-olds are victims of homicide each year, accounting for 42% of total victims. This statistic is just one aspect of a broader spectrum of violenc
Published: 18 Oct 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Japan Deadline: 25 Nov 2021
The NCDMB Annual National Undergraduate Oil & Gas Essay Competition sponsored by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) is designed to promote the Nigerian Content (NC) initiative and create awareness for Nigerians to build local capacity to participate effective
Published: 27 Sep 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 20 Oct 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.
