FUD Benevolent Scholarship 2025/2026: How to Apply, Deadline
Quick Summary
FUD has opened the 2025/2026 Students' Benevolent Scholarship Scheme; applications close Monday, 23 February 2026.
- For indigent students with financial difficulty
- Supports students who cannot pay registration fees
- Submit form + stamped previous semester result
- Screening done by the Benevolent Committee
- Not for fee-paid students or verified/disbursed NELFUND
The Federal University Dutse (FUD), through its Students' Affairs Division, has opened applications for the 2025/2026 Students' Benevolent Scholarship Scheme.
A circular from the Office of the Vice Chancellor dated 16 February 2026 invited applications from indigent students facing financial difficulty; the focus is on students who need support to stay enrolled.
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Who Can Apply
The scheme targets vulnerable students who are unable to pay their registration fees. FUD will decide successful applicants after a thorough screening by the university's Benevolent Committee; the Committee will handle the assessment.
What Applicants Must Submit
A statement signed by the Students Relation Officer, Sani Sabo Idris, directed interested students to obtain, fill and submit the attached Application Form. Each applicant must also submit a stamped previous semester result; that stamped result is part of the submission requirement.
Submission Deadline
The deadline for submission is Monday, 23 February 2026. Students are expected to submit on or before the date; late submissions fall outside the stated window.
Who Is Not Eligible
The circular stated that the scheme does not cover:
- Students who have already paid their registration fees
- Students with a verified or disbursed status from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND)
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