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 Textbook Grant for Undergraduates 2022 is offered for Bachelors’s degree in the field of Courses offered at the University. The deadline for sending your application is 06 Jan 2022. This scholarship is provided by Capstone Editing and the value of this scholarship is Partial Funding,
Published: 07 Sep 2021 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 06 Jan 2021
WAAW Foundation Scholarship 2021/2022: Applications are invited from suitably qualified undergraduate students for the WAAW Foundation Scholarship for female African students admitted to a University, College or Institute of higher learning in Africa. The WAAW Foundation provides s
Published: 06 Sep 2021 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 12 Nov 2021
Addax Petroleum Development (Nigerian) Limited (APDNL), operator of NNPC/ADDAX Production Sharing Contract (PSC) in pursuance of its Corporate Social Responsibility invites suitably qualified applicants from its host communities to apply for the 2020/2021 Host Community Tertiary Scholarshi
Published: 06 Sep 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 15 Sep 2021
School of Economics and Finance Scholarships at Queen Mary University of London: The School of Economics and Finance of the Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) is pleased to announce the availability of scholarships to Home/EU and Overseas students for the next academic session. In
Published: 06 Sep 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified
ASUU Scholarship Award – Academic Staff Union of Universities in Nigeria is ushering out scholarship award to all interested and qualified students in any Nigeria tertiary institution across the Federation. The scholarship award is for indigent Nigerian students. ASUU invites
Published: 06 Sep 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 10 Sep 2021
NNPC/SNEPCo National University Scholarship- Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) and its co-venture partners hereby invites applications from qualified Nigerian students for the 2021 NNPC/SNEPCo National University Scholar
Published: 06 Sep 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 02 Oct 2021
These scholarships are for students who are applying for their first term at Niagara College. Members of our community have recognized the unique challenges that International students experience, and have generously donated scholarships to assist and celebrate student achievement. The scholars
Published: 03 Sep 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Canada Deadline: Not Specified
Pa Alfred Agunbiade Memorial Essay Competition is open for young Nigerians Alfred A. Agunbiade Memorial Foundation founders Caprice and Victor Agunbiade saw the youth crisis in Nigeria and simply knew they had to do something to ensure the potentials of these youth are channeled in the righ
Published: 03 Sep 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 10 Sep 2021
UNN USA alumni scholarship is a merit-based scholarship. It is for undergraduate students at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.Students get awarded the UNN USA scholarships based on merit. It means that applicants must exhibit appropriate writing skills.The goal of the UNN USA scholarship is to awar
Published: 02 Sep 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 30 Sep 2021
The Bank of America Global Africa Summer Internship pipeline program offers penultimate students across Africa the chance to discover the world of banking at Bank of America. As a summer analyst you will have the opportunity to gain in depth exposure to a chosen line of business and gain an inv
Published: 01 Sep 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 07 Nov 2021
The Tolu Odebiyi foundation is a non-profit organization founded in 2019. The foundation has its roots in Iboro, Yewa North Area of Ogun state in Western Nigeria. The Foundation was set up with a mission to change the mind set of Ogun West and awaken the spirit of nationalism and hard work by
Published: 31 Aug 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 17 Sep 2021
Are you a Nigerian? Are you passionate & enthusiastic about a greater and better Nigeria? Do you have an ideal story for Nigeria? Do you have exceptional writing skills? An Essay Competition is a very valuable project, as it is very flexible, adaptable and open to expansion, while still being
Published: 31 Aug 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 10 Sep 2021
Edugrant is a non-governmental organization that aims at providing students easy access to educational opportunities. This scholarship will be provided to applicants in their second year in a recognized tertiary institution in Nigeria. It is renewable provided the recipient maintains a CGPA of
Published: 30 Aug 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 10 Sep 2021
Wilfrid Laurier University will provide the educational fund for students to complete their education in Canada. Powered by the Farouk and Dawn Ahamed International Student Scholarships, the university shall cover the tuition fees of successful international student applicants for the duration of
Published: 30 Aug 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Canada Deadline: 02 Nov 2021
Applications are now being invited from interested and eligible international students across the globe for the 2022 Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship for Undergraduate Students to study in Japan. The program aims to foster human resources who will become bridges of frien
Published: 30 Aug 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Japan Deadline: Not Specified
Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified university undergraduate students for the Oriental Energy Scholarships 2021/2022 to support capacity building and contribute to human capital development in its area of operations. Oriental Energy Scholarships is proudly sponsored
Published: 31 Aug 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 30 Sep 2021
A brighter and easy-going scholarship is available for international undergraduate students who wish to further their educational career at Multimedia University, Malaysia. This scholarship is available for full-time undergraduate students for 2021/2022 academic session. There are
Published: 30 Aug 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Malaysia Deadline: 22 Sep 2021
Rosula Foundation JUPEB Scholarship Program is a scheme where awardees get the opportunity to study any discipline of their choice and obtain a degree in the best universities in Nigeria and Overseas. This year, Rosula Foundation will be enrolling candidates for MY DREAM SCHOLARSHIP (MDS 202
Published: 29 Aug 2021 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 19 Sep 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.