20 Scholarships for Nigerian Students to Study Abroad

As a Nigerian, being awarded a scholarship to study in an indigenous institution, were you paid the value of the scholarship?

Lots of Nigerians owing to the corruption rate in the country, are afraid of applying for scholarship’s, many scholarship’s agencies pay their actual value even government owned scholarship’s, they’re genuine scholarship in Nigeria. Many of this scholarship’s provide her students with the necessary facilities needed to foster their academic in Nigeria and abroad. 

 Can a Nigerian Student Gain a Scholarship in US, UK and Canada

Yes, most of this countries don’t discriminate once it comes to scholarship,  their scholarship’s are awarded based on merit. That is they look at the content of your certificate and academic details. 

• BEA Awards for Nigerians to Study Abroad, 2021

This scholarship is as a result of a Bilateral Education Agreement BEA,  this scholarship is available to those who wish to pursue their undergraduate and graduate scholarship abroad, with their academic records outstanding. 

Click here http://www.education.gov.ng/ 

• Federal Govt Scholarships for Undergraduate, HND, NCE and Postgraduate 2021

This scholarship is available to those studying in Nigerian tertiary institutions,  for those interested in studying a postgraduate degree, and must have at least a second class upper in his or her programs, while those for NCE, HND and Bsc must have an outstanding result.  It is available to students in the following departments  Science and Technology, NCE, Science Subjects with Education, Medicine and Para-medicals, Law, Arts and other Subjects with Education, Liberal Arts/Social/Management Sciences, HND (Science and Technology

Also Read: Partially Funded Victoria Tongarewa Scholarship 2021

Click here for application details https://arewatalent.com/2023/07/07/federal-government-scholarship-award-for-nigerian-undergraduates-nce-and-hnd-holders-2021-2022-2/

• PTDF National Undergraduates, masters and Ph.D. Scholarship to study In Nigeria 2021

This scholarship is funded by the petroleum  technology and development fund PTDF,  to interested undergraduate and masters students.  This scholarship is open to Nigerians and international students with outstanding result studying in Nigerian tertiary institutions. 

Click here for details http://www.ptdf.gov.ng/

• Exxon-Mobil Undergraduate Scholarships 2021 

This scholarship is part of the Exxon Mobil , NNPC/MPN joint venture towards the support of education, human capital development and building.  It available to undergraduates students.  The following fields of study are involved in the scholarship Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geology/Geophysics, Medicine (MBBS Only), Agricultural Science and related fields , Computer Science

Click here for details http://corporate.exxonmobil.com/ 

• NNPC/TOTAL National Merit Scholarships 2021

This scholarship is awarded based on merit,  and it a collaboration of the National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), and Total Upstream Companies in Nigeria (TUCN),  and it is available to students who are outstanding in their undergraduate program. 

Click Here for details https://scholarships.totalcsredu.com/log-in/? 

• NNPC-ADDAX Nigerian Undergraduate Scholarships 2021 

This scholarship is available to undergraduates students in any Nigerian university, with an outstanding result. And this scholarship encompasses many degree programs. 

Click here for details www.scholastica.ng 

• Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) Undergraduate Scholarships 2021

This scholarship is open to students from host communities of  oil, and it is available to students studying Engineering, Geosciences, or Agricultural Science in their 200 level. And it is available to students from different geographic location. 

Click Herr for details https://candidate.scholastica.ng/schemes/naocscholarship2023

• Shell Undergraduate Scholarships in Nigeria 2021

This scholarship is available to students who are outstanding in their jamb and ssce students, who wish to study in any university of their choice and program. Application is through the websites of the participating university. 

Click here for details https://www.shell.com.ng/sustainability/communities/education-programmes/scholarships.html 

• Jim Ovia Scholarship for Nigerian Graduates and Undergraduates 2021

This scholarship is available to students who wish to study in a Nigerian university with leadership potential and  has the ability to make a difference.

Click here for details https://www.jimoviafoundation.org/ 

• NPDC/SEPLAT Undergraduate Scholarship Awards 2021

This scholarship is open to second year students in Nigerian universities,  this scholarship is aimed at maintaining a mutual trust among the host communities.  It is aimed at developing a social relationship and educational development among the citizens. 

Click here for details: https://seplatpetroleum.com/ 

• Nigeria LNG Undergraduate t Award

This scholarship is available for first year students who wish to study in any of the Nigerian universities, but has strong academic potentials. 

Click here for details. https://www.nigerialng.com/ 

• Ongoing AGIP Postgraduate Scholarship 2021

This scholarship covers tuition, books, field trips, accommodation, living expenses, it is available for Master’s students to study in Nigeria and abroad. Click Here for details https://candidate.scholastica.ng/

• Fulbright Scholarship Program for Nigerians 2021 -APPLY

This scholarship is available to masters students who wish to study  do a research in the united States,  it is one of the ways the us government is doing to strengthen her relationship with the Nigerian government. Click here for details https://www.fulbrightnigeria.org/

• MTN Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships 2021 for Nigerian Students

This scholarship is aimed at helping undergraduate students in Universities, Polytechnics, and Colleges of Education,  in their second year.  And this scholarship is available to students in technology.  It covers the tuition fee, textbooks etc.  Click here for details https://foundation.mtnonline.com/scholarship/stss 

• SEOF Scholarship For Secondary, Undergraduate and Postgraduate Nigerian Students 2021

This scholarship is available to students in Secondary, Undergraduate and Postgraduate,  and it awarded based on merit. And it covers tuition Fee’s and textbooks click here for details http://www.sireofforfoundation.org 

• Nigeria Women Association of Georgia (NWAG) Undergraduate Female Students Scholarship 2021

This scholarship provides $200 equivalent to all female students to Study any course in Nigerian university.  And it is a one time scholarship. Click here for details https://nwag.org/nwag-scholarship-nigeria.php 

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• APM Terminals Scholarship & Internship for Undergraduates 2021

This program is available yo students who wish to do their industrial attachment in APM terminals Apapa, it open to those studying engineering and her related programs. It is a humanitarian arm of the APM terminal. Click here for details http://www.apmterminals.com/ 

• Guinness Nigeria Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme For Young Nigerians 2021

This scholarship is one of the ways Guinness Nigeria is building and implementing her transformative scheme that foster youth development. It also available to those studying in universities and polytechnic, click here for details https://www.guinness-nigeria.com/ 

• Gani Fawehinmi Scholarship 2021 Application

This scholarship is available to those studying in universities, polytechnic and college of education,  each year about 20-40 Nigerians are accepted to this scholarship. For application apply yo the nearest ganni fawehinmi centre.

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• David Oyedepo Foundation Scholarships For African Students 2021

This scholarship is available to those interested in studying in landmark university or covenant university, it covers your accommodation, tuition fee, textbooks click here for details http://www.davidoyedepofoundation.org/portal/app/register