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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.
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WAAW (Working to Advance Science and Technology Education for African Women) Foundation is an international non-profit organization founded in 2007, aimed at supporting need based African female STEM-focused college education, through its annual scholarship initiative. WAAW Foundation is of
Published: 18 Mar 2020 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 15 Nov 2019
The Deakin University, Australia is offering the Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarships and Deakin International Scholarships to high achieving international students of any field of study (Art or Science) who wish to enrol for a degree program at the Institution, to study any
Published: 28 Aug 2019 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: Not Specified
The Students Financial Aid Office (SFAO) is accepting 2019/20 applications for the award of Scholarships from the Educational Pathways International scholarship scheme. The scholarships are designed for high achievers Gifted Student, hailing from areas of need, who have already been accepted and
Published: 22 Aug 2019 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Ghana Deadline: 12 Sep 2019
Founded in 2005, Fondazione Edu is a family foundation specializing in higher education in Africa. It was established to realize the vision of the founders which is to promote young people's access to higher education in developing countries namely Africa. Its focus is on the disciplines of t
Published: 20 Aug 2019 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Ghana Deadline: 17 Oct 2019
Ashinga Africa Initiative commited to supporting orphans' education is announcing the scholarship program for young African orphans who wish to further their education at Undergraduate level. Thanks to the Ashinga support, the students don't have to worry about footing any bills, as it fu
Published: 13 Aug 2019 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 13 Dec 2019
The University of Cambridge is inviting application for its Undergraduate (Commonwealth) Trust scholarship for international students. For this scholarship, the University of Cambridge is only accepting applications from international students of any nationality who are enrolling for th
Published: 09 Aug 2019 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 15 Oct 2019
The Institute for Poverty, Land & Agrarian Studies (PLAAS) is hosting a short course on the Political Economy of Land Governance in Africa, in collaboration with Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology (KNUST). The aim of the course is to bring together a number of land professions
Published: 29 May 2019 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Ghana Deadline: 07 Jun 2019
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The University of California (UCLA), Los Angeles, USA is awarding the Mathematics Undergraduate Scholarships to qualified International students. The scholarship allows Undergraduate level programm(s) in the field of Mathematics taught at University of California.
Published: 14 May 2019 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 30 Nov 2019
Hochschule Hof University of applied science is offering international students scholarships to study at the university. The scholarships provides financial support for foreign students to cover extra costs for living and study materials during their studies at Hochschule Hof. Under the condit
Published: 14 May 2019 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Germany Deadline: 20 Oct 2019
The Federal Ministry of Education announces the Bilateral Education Undergraduate Scholarship for Nigerian students. The Ministry invites interested and eligible students to undergo the Scholarship exam which is a computer based test (CBT) the students will participate in the 2019/2020 Nomi
Published: 27 Oct 2019 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 14 May 2019
The Honourable Minister of Education (HME), Mallam Adamu Adamu, hereby invites interested and qualified Nigerians to participate in the 2019/2020 Nomination computer Based Test (CBT) for the Federal Government Scholarship Awards for: The Nigeria Award Scholarship (NA) 2019/2020 Federal
Published: 13 May 2019 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 14 May 2019
Griffith (public research) University, Australia is awarding scholarships to international undergraduate students to study at the university. Qualified and interested students are hereby advised to apply now for the 2019 Griffith University International Student Excellence Scholarship.
Published: 28 Apr 2019 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: 28 Apr 2019
The Nigerian Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) is now accepting applications for its 2019 Scholars Program. Applications are being invited from motivated students with a true passion for leadership and personal development.
Published: 28 Apr 2019 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 28 Apr 2019
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Nigerian Women Association of Georgia (NWAG), USA is awarding its annual scholarship for female undergraduates in Nigeria. Interested Nigerian female students can apply.
Published: 27 Apr 2019 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 27 Apr 2019
The EducationUSA is accepting applications from qualified Nigerian undergraduates to participate in their Opportunity Funds Program which is for both students at undergraduate and graduate level. Interested students are encouraged to apply.
Published: 14 Apr 2019 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 14 Apr 2019
Symbiosis International University (SIU) and the Indian Council Relations (ICCR) are inviting qualified students from developing countries to apply for its joint undergraduate scholarship scheme. The selected students will be provided the opportunity to study at the Symbiosis International (Deeme
Published: 13 Apr 2019 Type: Undergraduate Study in: India Deadline: 13 Apr 2019
One of the largest financial institutions in the world, Bank Of America is hosting the Merrill Lynch Corporate Presentation, to provide an open day for undergraduates, which is geared towards informing them about the internship and full job opportunities available at the Bank.
Published: 06 Mar 2019 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 06 Mar 2019
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The Young African Explorers Programme, YAEP is calling for new entries for the 2019 scholarship.
Published: 28 Jun 2019 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 08 Mar 2019
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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.
