Scholarships
Top Undergraduate Scholarships for 2026
Linda Chidimma
Scholarship Consultant
Published
Feb 11, 2026
A curated list of fully-funded scholarships for Nigerian undergraduates.
What You'll Learn
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The Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA)
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Education, offers fully-funded undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships to several countries like Russia, Morocco, and Hungary.
2
Shell Nigeria University Scholarship
One of the most prestigious corporate scholarships for Nigerian undergraduates. It covers tuition and provides a significant annual stipend for the duration of the course.
3
MTN Foundation Scholarship Scheme
A merit-based scholarship for high-performing students in Science and Technology courses across Nigerian public tertiary institutions.
4
Jim Ovia Foundation Leaders Scholarship
Supporting young Africans who have shown potential for leadership and academic excellence to study in any Nigerian university.
5
NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship
Provided by Nigeria LNG Limited, this scholarship aims to support high-achieving students from host communities and across Nigeria.
6
SEPLAT JV Scholarship Scheme
A partnership between SEPLAT and NNPC to support students in their second year of study in Federal and State Universities in Nigeria.
7
Agbami Medical and Engineering Scholarship
Targeted at students in Medicine and Engineering, this scholarship is a major initiative by Chevron and its partners.
8
TotalEnergies National Merit Scholarship
Every year, TotalEnergies awards scholarships to students in Nigerian universities through a competitive national selection test.
9
Guinness Nigeria Scholarship Scheme
A scholarship that supports students from host communities and across the country who are studying STEM-related courses.
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Preparation and Documentation Tips
To win these scholarships, ensure your CGPA is above 3.5, have your O'Level and birth certificates ready, and practice for aptitude tests early.