Scholarships / Grants / Bursary / Awards – Local & International

Applications are open for the Leventis Foundation Scholarships 2025-2026. Alba Graduate Business School, The American College of Greece and the A. G. Leventis Foundation are providing financial support for Nigerian students. This opportunity allows young professionals to study in a global academic environment. Scholarship Details The scholarships cover: Two full …

It has begun again. The Federal Ministry of Education has cracked open the bursary pot for the 2024–2025 academic stretch, pouring its contents exclusively in the direction of students studying Education, yes, Education alone, in Nigeria's public universities and Colleges of Education. This is not for the undecided or those …

  Deadlines tick. Time tightens its grip. And still, the window stays open—barely. The Federal Ministry of Education calls, once more, for capable, clear-eyed students to put their names forward for the Nigerian Scholarship Award 2024/2025. This isn't just a form online; it's a mechanism, a lever, a breath of …

MTN Foundation Scholarship Programme has supported Nigerian students since 2010. The 2026 edition continues the yearly award for high-performing students in public tertiary schools across the country. The scholarship comes under three categories and each one has its own target group, study level and academic rule. Students should check the …

The David Oyedepo Foundation Scholarship Programme has opened for 2026 applications. The award gives full academic fee support to selected young Africans who plan to study at Covenant University or Landmark University, Nigeria. The scholarship supports the Foundation's aim of raising youth leaders who can use their training in leading …

Applications are open for the Bet9ja Foundation ScaleUp Business Accelerator 2.0. The ScaleUp Business Accelerator Program is Bet9ja Foundation's flagship entrepreneurship programme. It is designed to identify, support and accelerate high-potential Nigerian SMEs and startups. For business owners looking at funding, training and market access, this notice lays out the …

The Coimbra Group Scholarship Programme is now open for applications. Under this scheme, universities in the Coimbra Group offer short-term research visits lasting 1 to 3 months to African early-career researchers from higher education bodies in Sub-Saharan Africa. The programme supports scholars who want to continue research linked to their …

Ruth Titilayo Foundation postgraduate scholarship is specifically designed to pay for tuition fees and help with living costs. The grant may cover all your expenses or just make a small but useful contribution. Eligibility for Ruth Titilayo Postgraduate Scholarship Applicants must: hold an undergraduate degree with 2:1 or higher. hold a degree from a …

The Ruth Titilayo Educational Foundation (RTEF) is now welcoming applications for its 2026 scholarships. These scholarships are not just for one group of students. They cover almost every stage of education in Nigeria: from secondary school to postgraduate studies, including polytechnics, technical and vocational courses. If you are studying and …

      The TKM Foundation Scholarship for 2025 has been announced, with the spotlight firmly on underprivileged girls eager to further their studies. The scholarship is fully funded, covering everything from tuition to meals, books to housing, even a living allowance to keep the daily struggle off their shoulders. …

      The Sohcahtoa Foundation Scholarship is now open for the 2025/2026 session. It backs bright students with steady support, simple rules and a clear path. No fuss, just do the steps and do them well. A quick breath, then the details. We keep it short where it helps, …

      Official announcement The Kwara State Government has officially opened its 2025 Bursary and Scholarship Award for indigenes studying in higher institutions across Nigeria. This includes graduates from the Nigerian Law School, covering all seven campuses. The call was made under the directive of the Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman …

      The FCM Foundation Scholarship has opened its doors for the 2025 session. It is a yearly support plan, small in length but deep in impact, meant for female Muslim students. This is not a repeat grant, it is one-time help, yet the reach goes beyond cash. Winners …

      The Stanbic IBTC Scholarship 2025 is not just small help, it is a big pot, N160 million, shared over four years. Two hundred students will get the benefit, with steady support each academic year. This fund is another branch of Stanbic IBTC's youth drive, just like their …

Every year, the Chevening Scholarship brings together bright minds from around the globe and sends them off to study in the United Kingdom. For the 2026-2027 academic year, the door is wide open again. It's more than a grant, it's a chance to spend a year learning, living and connecting …

If you're a young woman from Nigeria with brains, grit and not much cash to spare, ASMAF might just be calling your name. Their 2025 scholarship programme is open and it's more than just a cheque. It's a mix of financial help, guidance and a push to grow beyond the …

Some opportunities are small, others walk in carrying a big basket. The Grooming Centre University Grant Scheme is the latter. For 2025, they are offering direct support to students who want their research to do more than just fill library shelves — work that could actually change lives. This is …

You know those times when something actually good comes from a big company? This might be one of them. Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, the name most people recognise from those heavy-duty construction sites and roadworks, is offering scholarships for female students in engineering and related fields. If you're in 200 …

School stress is one thing. Worrying about school fees on top of that? That's a whole different problem. If you've ever stared at your course registration portal and sighed because of unpaid fees, the Bridge Undergraduate Scholarship might be the kind of news you need. Every year, the Bridge team …

Oxford. Just hearing that name sounds like something from a movie, right? Old buildings, smart people, cold weather, deep conversations. But it's not just a faraway dream. The AfOx Graduate Scholarships for the 2026-2027 MBA programme are now open and if you're from Africa and you've got both ambition and …

When I first stumbled on the MINDS Scholarship Programme, I almost skipped it. Another scholarship? So what? But something about it stuck. Maybe it was the idea of travelling across the continent, not just for books, but to meet people who see Africa the way you do – as home, …

If you're in your second year at a Nigerian university and not on any other oil and gas scholarship, this might be your shot. NNPC and Shell's deepwater arm, SNEPCo, have opened their yearly scholarship for undergraduates and it's aimed at helping smart students finish school without the heavy financial …

Scholarship Portal Now Open The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has started accepting online applications for its 2025/2026 onshore scholarship. This offer is open to both undergraduates and postgraduates seeking admission into public or private universities within Nigeria. The application window runs from Friday 11 July to Friday 8 August 2025. …

The Adamawa State Scholarship Trust Fund (ASSTF) has announced the opening of its application portal for the 2025 scholarship cycle. If you're from Adamawa and just started school at a recognised tertiary institution, now's the time to apply. Who Can Apply? Only new students are eligible. That means: NCE I …

Nile University has published its updated list of scholarships and tuition discounts for the 2025/2026 academic year. Whether you're an undergraduate or postgraduate applicant, you might be able to cut down your fees—if you meet the right conditions. Let's go straight to the details. Helpful links: Undergraduate Fees at Nile …

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is again offering postgraduate scholarships to help young people in the region build strong careers. The aim is simple: give people the training they need to compete for jobs and take part in national development efforts, especially in areas tied to local content. If …

Elrazi Medical University, based in Kano, has opened its scholarship window for the 2025/2026 academic session. If you're looking to enter the healthcare field but worried about tuition fees, this may be the break you need. Scholarship discounts range from 25% to 75%, depending on performance. The exam offers both …

Applications are now open for the 2025 NNPC/Chevron Scholarship. This yearly ₦200,000 award supports Nigerian students in their second year of university. It's open to undergraduates from all states, studying approved courses at recognised Nigerian universities. The scholarship comes from a joint effort between Chevron Nigeria Limited and the Nigerian …

The 5th edition of the Dreamers College Fund is open. It gives young Nigerians more than just money. Yes, there's a ₦1 million scholarship, but you also get mentorship and a supportive community to grow with. If you've just finished secondary school or are in your first year at university, …

The NNPC Limited and TotalEnergies National Merit Scholarship is here again for the 2024/2025 academic year. It's a yearly scholarship that helps Nigerian undergraduates cover their school costs until they graduate. Whether you're studying engineering, law or languages, this offer is for you if you're in your first or second …