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.
Four prestigious need-and-merit-based awards are available through UBC’s International Scholars Programme. UBC offers approximately 50 scholarships each year across all four awards. Karen McKellin International Leader of Tomorrow Award: This award recognizes international undergradu
Published: 06 Oct 2022 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 15 Nov 2022
In fulfillment of Mr. President’s commitment to reform the Education sector, the Minister of Education (HME), Mallam Adamu Adamu hereby invites applications from qualified education students in Nigerian Colleges of Education and Universities to participate in the 2022 Bursary Awards. Please no
Published: 04 Oct 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 21 Oct 2022
K-State offers a wide variety of scholarships for students like you. If you’re new to the world of scholarships, it’s important to know that a scholarship is financial aid that does not need to be repaid and is awarded to students based on merit (academic, leadership or civic accomplishm
Published: 30 Sep 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 01 Nov 2022
The Bachelor Scholarship of Kent University for International students was developed by Kent University undergraduates to help those whose full potential has yet to be realized or whose talents are not recognized by present assessment techniques. EU, and students from all around the world
Published: 28 Sep 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 31 Oct 2022
University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED) NextGenS Scholarship Scheme (A special Scholarship Scheme to support the development of the next generation of innovation-minded youth scientists). The UNIMED NextGenS Scholarship is a 3-year initiative that can then be reviewed. In other words, it will cov
Published: 27 Sep 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
An accessible and inclusive environment is the foundation for all people, including persons with disabilities, to participate fully and equally in society. UNESCO is committed to promoting the construction of an accessible information and physical environment for all, including the construction of i
Published: 27 Sep 2022 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 31 Oct 2022
A number of Reach Oxford scholarships (formerly Oxford Student Scholarships) are offered to students from low-income countries who, for political or financial reasons, or because suitable educational facilities do not exist, cannot study for a degree in their own countries.
Published: 26 Sep 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 09 Feb 2023
The Foundation awards scholarships to overseas students who aspire to study or conduct research in Japanese universities or graduate schools. Its scholarship fund is supported by the contributions of Rotarians throughout Japan. The Foundation is Japan’s largest private scholarship organization
Published: 26 Sep 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Japan Deadline: 31 Oct 2022
Ebonyi State Government Through David Nweze Umahi University of Medical Sciences Offers One Year Scholarship To Six Candidates From Each Of The 36 States Of Nigeria And Fct Into Various Medical Courses.
Published: 19 Sep 2022 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: Not Specified
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 Governme
Published: 15 Sep 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Korea, Republic of Deadline: Not Specified
Emory University offers partial to full merit-based scholarships as part of the Emory University Scholar Programs. Scholar programs are more than just merit scholarships. They empower students through resources and support to reach their full potential and make an impact on the university, Atlanta,
Published: 08 Sep 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 15 Nov 2022
WAAW Foundation Scholarship offers $500 for need-based undergraduate female African students admitted to a University, College, or institute of higher learning in Africa. WAAW Foundation awards annual scholarships to students who demonstrate need and prove their status a
Published: 08 Sep 2022 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 12 Nov 2022
The Scholarships 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 to recognize students who demonstrate exceptional academic
Published: 05 Sep 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Canada Deadline: 30 Nov 2022
We invite students from around the world to think creatively about a problem facing real estate professionals for renowned companies like USAA, Google, Standard Chartered, IBM, HSBC, AstraZeneca, Whirlpool, and many others. You and your teammates will engage in a contest with
Published: 02 Sep 2022 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 15 Sep 2022
The SEPLAT JV Scholarship Scheme is one of Seplat’s educational Corporate Social Responsibility programmes and is designed to promote educational development and human capacity building through provision of yearly grants to successful applicants to complete their degree programmes. On
Published: 01 Sep 2022 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 09 Sep 2022
This scholarship is generously supported by Leigh Day & Co, a London law firm specialising in personal injury and human rights law. Canon Collins Trust invites applications from current 2nd and 3rd year students (going into their 3rd and 4th year in 2022) studying for an LLB at the University
Published: 01 Sep 2022 Type: Undergraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: 26 Sep 2022
Applications for the British Council IELTS Prize 2022. The IELTS Prize is awarded to high-calibre individuals with the motivation to develop their career, and who demonstrate the potential to contribute to society what they have gained from their undergraduate or postgraduate study experience. In
Published: 26 Aug 2022 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 30 Sep 2022
L’Oréal Professionnel prides itself on demonstrating one of its core values to support diversity and equality within the hairdressing profession. This scholarship will be offered annually to those interested in a career in the professional beauty industry. In addition, each winner is
Published: 22 Aug 2022 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 01 Sep 2022
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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.