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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 Godswill Akpabio Educational Foundation Scholarship is a prestigious initiative designed to support academically outstanding students in Nigeria. Established by the Senate President and the former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Godswill Akpabio, this scholarship aims to empower young mi
Published: 25 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
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An undergraduate scholarship to support exceptional international students from diverse priority markets study across diverse undergraduate courses at the University of Sydney. Only successful applicants will be contacted after applying for the scholarship. The indicative turnaround time to
Published: 24 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: Not Specified
Midwestern Oil & Gas Company Limited (“Midwestern”), the operator of Umusadege field in PML 22 (formerly OML 56), is a leading indigenous oil and gas exploration company with operations in Umusadege, Kwale, Delta State, and its corporate head office at Plot
Published: 24 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 19 Apr 2025
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The Bauchi State Scholarship Board headed by Hussaini Saraki, offers several scholarships and bursaries to all qualified indigenes of the state. The board receives and processes applications submitted by candidates for scholarships offered by the Bauchi State Government, those offered in collabor
Published: 21 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
Makerere University Management and the Mastercard Foundation renewed their partnership for the second phase of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program through 2034. The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Makerere University aims to deepen inclusive University education and empower 1,000 yo
Published: 21 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: 06 Jun 2025
The Taiwan Scholarship is granted by Taiwan’s Ministry of Education (MOE) to encourage outstanding Nigeria students (excluding students from Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau) to undertake degree programs in Taiwan. It offers study opportunities for a wide range of disciplines at universiti
Published: 20 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Taiwan, Province of China Deadline: 15 May 2025
A House of Representatives member representing Akoko Southeast and Southwest Federal Constituency, Ondo state, Hon Adegboyega Adefarati, has open applications to the 2025 bursary designed to benefit students in tertiary institutions. The Asiwaju Adegboyega Adefarati, has been designed to award
Published: 25 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 30 Apr 2025
The Obafemi Awolowo University Graduates’ Association, (UNIFEMGA) Scholarship Fund is one of UNIFEMGA empowerment programmes for Muslim Students at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. For more than a decade, UNIFEMGA has been providing scholarships to undergraduate and postgraduate stu
Published: 19 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 30 Mar 2025
The Blessing Alims scholarship was established with the aim to financially assist students who are underprivileged and face various forms of financial constraints in school. The vision of this scholarship is to support as much students as possible and make schooling more easy for them.
Published: 19 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 25 Mar 2025
Karen Chukwu, a corporate Tech Lawyer based in the UK has announced applications for scholarship opportunities for Nigerian undergraduate students.
Published: 19 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 31 Mar 2025
KàdàràBrite Scholarships warmly welcomes orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) living in care who are enrolled in or have gained admission to a federal or state university in Ghana or Nigeria.The organization is dedicated to providing opportunities for these deserving individual
Published: 19 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Ghana, Nigeria Deadline: 15 May 2025
The University of Padua offers 59 scholarships to highly talented prospective students wishing to pursue a Bachelor's or Master's degree completely held in English in Padua. The scholarship programme is highly selective. Only candidates showing the highest achievements and sch
Published: 17 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Italy Value: €8,000 Deadline: 02 May 2025
The FATE Scholar Programme (FSP) is a FATE Giving initiative. The programme aims to support and enable innovative and entrepreneurial students seeking admission to pursue an undergraduate degree in any STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) course in any accredited public
Published: 17 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 16 May 2025
The University of Glasgow is offering up to 30 Sanctuary Scholarships for applicants to the University, who have been forced to travel to the UK for humanitarian reasons and are facing challenges in progressing onto Higher Education. The scholarship is open to prospective undergraduate and postgradu
Published: 17 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 May 2025
Through our Laptop Scholarship program, we believe that every girl deserves the chance to succeed and we are committed to providing equal access to technology for all. We want to help alleviate that burden and ensure that women have the opportunity to achieve their tech dream.
Published: 14 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 15 Mar 2025
The Edinburgh Global Undergraduate Mathematics Scholarship is awarded to international applicants who demonstrate outstanding academic performance.
Published: 14 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 31 Mar 2025
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Are you an OND graduate seeking a valuable internship experience within the dynamic banking sector? This Programme offers OND Graduates an opportunity to gain on-the-job training in banking operations by supporting the day-to-day activities of our Transaction Services Division. The tenure of this
Published: 13 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
MTN Science and Technology Scholarship (MTN STS) since 2010, has been open to eligible 300 level students studying Science & Technology-related courses, in Nigerian Public Tertiary Institutions (Universities, Polytechnics, and Colleges of Education). 300 students are awarded scholarships until g
Published: 12 Mar 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
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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.
