Have you applied for any of the scholarships listed below? Do you know you can earn more than 500,000 naira in a year? The following undergraduate scholarships in Nigeria were offered in 2014. These award programmes are offered every year and will be a good opportunity for you this year.
Listed below are the previous deadlines for the applications to help you stay informed on when they are likely to be offered this year.
Note: Application often falls within the same period every year.
Federal Government Scholarships
Every year, The Honourable Minister of Education, invites applications from qualified Nigerian students in Nigerian public tertiary institutions to participate in the selection interviews. All undergraduate and postgraduate courses offered at Nigerian tertiary institutions are eligible.
Application Deadline Varies each year.
Log on to www.fsb.gov.ng for more details.
Bilateral Educational Agreement (BEA) Scholarship Awards for Undergraduate, Masters and PhD - Overseas
The Federal Scholarship Board by the Federal Ministry of Education of Nigeria offers the Bilateral Educational Agreement (BEA) Scholarship Awards for Undergraduate, Masters and PhD students to study abroad - Russia, China, Cuba, Morocco, Algeria, Romania, Ukraine, Mexico Turkey, Egypt, Japan, Serbia, e.t.c
Application deadline: March 23
Visit Federal Scholarship Board’s website: www.fsb.gov.ng
PTDF Scholarships in Nigeria & Overseas (UK & France) for Undergraduate, Masters & PhD
The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), a parastatal of the Ministry of Petroleum Resources invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the Masters (MSc) and PhD as well as Undergraduate Scholarships, under the PTDF Scholarship Scheme.
Previous deadline is 24 October
Visit ptdf.cinfores.com/
State Government Scholarships
Rivers State Governor’s Special Overseas Undergraduate Scholarship – for Indigenes and Non-indigenes
Every year, The Rivers State Sustainable Development Agency (RSSDA) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for selection in the State Government Special Overseas Undergraduate Scholarship Programme.
Previous Deadline - December 31st
Lagos state Scholarship Award - Local and Foreign
The Lagos State Government offers both Local and Foreign scholarships to indigenes and residents.
Local Scholarship: This is for students of Lagos State origin except otherwise directed by His Excellency.
Note: Students must be on full-time and not part-time studies in Nigerian tertiary institution.
Foreign Scholarship: This award is designed for prospective students of Lagos State origin admitted for undergraduate or postgraduate programmes in recognized tertiary institutions outside Nigeria.
Previous Deadline - November 21
Purchase scratch card to participate. www.lagosscholarship.org
Scholarships by Oil Companies
Shell Scholarship for Nigeria University Students
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (Operator of the NNPC/SHELL /TEPN/AGIP Joint Venture) Scholarship Scheme offers 100 level students in all Nigerian universities the opportunity to study with an annual grant from the SPDC Joint Venture for the full duration of their course.
Previous deadline was 24 October
Agip Scholaships for Undergraduate Nigeria Students
The Nigerian Agip Oil Company Limited offers Tertiary Institutions Scholarship Awards Scheme for Undergraduate Nigerian 100 level Students. Only Undergraduate students studying Engineering, Geology and Geosciences are eligible for the National Merit Award. For the Host Community merit Award (for students from Delta, Imo, Bayelsa, and Rivers states,) .
Previous Deadline March 10
Mobil Nigeria Scholarship for Undergraduate Students
The Mobil Nigeria National Undergraduate Scholarship Awards is open for students in Nigerian Universities. The scholarship is available to qualified and suitable students from every state of the Federation including Abuja.
Previous Deadline 22nd August.
Agabmi Scholarship for 100 and 200 Level Undergraduates Nigeria Students
Agbami offers a number of University Scholarship Awards to qualified Nigerian students of ALL the states of the Federation. The Agbami Scholarship is open for 100 and 200 level Nigerian University students only.
Previous deadline - 28th February
SNEPCo National University Scholarships
The Shell Nigeria Exploration Production Company (SNEPCo) National Merit University Scheme is open for undergraduate students in Nigerian universities. The merit based scholarship is open for full time undergraduates studying select engineering and science courses.
Previous deadline - 31 October
Nigeria LNG Undergraduate Scholarship Award
The Nigeria LNG Limited Undergraduate Scholarship Award is opened for first year Undergraduate students in Nigerian universities. The Nigeria LNG Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme started in 1998 as part of Nigeria LNG Limited’s Corporate Social Responsibility to Nigerian Citizens to enhance human capacity development.
Previous deadline - 31st July
Total Nigeria Scholarship – Undergraduate Award
Total Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited (TEPNG). Through its annual award of scholarships to deserving Nigerian students in secondary and tertiary institutions as well as those in postgraduate studies.
Previous deadline - 17th April
Addax Petroleum/NNPC Scholarship Program
Addax Petroleum Development (Nig) Limited offers the National Tertiary Institutions Scholarship Awards Scheme for full time 100 level undergraduate students in any Nigeria Universities, Polytechnic or College of Education.
Previous deadline was 25th April
OTHER SCHOLARSHIP
MTN Foundation Science and Technology Scholarships
The MTN Foundation Science and Technology Scholarships for Undergraduate students in various fields of studies tenable at Nigerian tertiary institutions. MTN foundation Scholarships will be renewed for the existing students provided they have maintained a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.5 or its equivalent (second class upper/upper credit).
Previous Deadline : 4th May.
MUSTE Scholarships for Undergraduate Nigeria Students
The Mankind United To Support Total Education (MUSTE) is funded by Mr. Jim Ovia in the year 1998, to provide financial assistance to outstanding Nigeria youths. The scholarships is offered for students in Nigerian Universities and higher institutions.
Deadline i.s not fixedNWAG Scholarship for Nigeria Women
The Nigerian Women Association of Georgia -NWAG- offers undergraduate Scholarships to Nigerian female students (one per state of origin) in Nigerian universities on any course of study.
Previous deadline - May 30
Gani Fawehinmi Scholarships Award for Nigeria Students
The Gani Fawehinmi Scholarship Board announces Four Million Naira Scholarships For 20 to 40 Nigerian Students in Nigeria tertiary institution. Scholarship is tenable at Nigerian higher institutions including Universities, Polytechnics and College of Education
Previous deadline was 18th August.
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