2023/2024 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA (FGN) SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS (NIGERIAN SCHOLARSHIP AND EDUCATION BURSARY AWARD) FOR YOUNG NIGERIANS.

Application Deadline: 13″ May 2024.

Applications are now open for the 2023/2024 Federal Government Scholarship Awards (Nigerian Scholarship and Education Bursary Award). 

Nigerian Scholarship Award & Education Bursary Award (2023/2024)

Calling all Nigerian students!

The Federal Ministry of Education is offering scholarships and bursaries to qualified Nigerians for the 2023/2024 academic year at public universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education in Nigeria.

Who can apply?

  • Nigerian Scholarship Award (NSA):
    • Postgraduate students with a minimum of a Second Class Upper (Upper Division) bachelor’s degree.
    • Full-time students at federal or state universities (all levels except first year).
    • Undergraduate students with a CGPA of at least:
      • 4.0 on a 5-point scale
      • 5.0 on a 7-point scale
      • equivalent on a different grading system
    • Students with disabilities must meet the same CGPA requirements.
  • Education Bursary Award (EBA):
    • Full-time students in their second year or above at federal or state universities, polytechnics, monotechnics, or colleges of education.
    • NCE and HND students with a CGPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale.

Eligible fields of study:

  • Science and Technology
  • Medicine and Medical Sciences
  • Education
  • Agriculture
  • Liberal Arts/Social Sciences/Management Sciences
  • Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Information and Communication Technology
  • Environmental Sciences

How to apply:

  1. Visit the Federal Ministry of Education website (https://education.gov.ng/) and click on the “Federal Scholarship Board” icon.
  2. Read the guidelines carefully and then complete the online application form.
  3. Print the completed form. Do not submit multiple applications.
  4. Attach the following documents:
    • Letter of admission to your institution
    • CGPA result
    • National Identity Number
    • State of Origin Certificate

Important dates:

  • Application period: April 2nd, 2024 to May 13th, 2024

Important information:

  • Awards are only valid for studies in Nigeria and start at the beginning of the academic year.
  • You cannot hold this scholarship and another scholarship at the same time, or use it for part-time studies.
  • You cannot change your course or institution while receiving the award.

Contact information:

  • Nigerian Scholarship Award inquiries: 08077884418 / 08091155229 or [email address removed]
  • Education Bursary Award inquiries: 09015705399 / 07047719254

Important notes:

  • Applying is completely free. You don’t need any agents.
  • Make sure you only submit one application.

Get started on your educational journey today! Apply now!

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Federal Government Scholarship Awards

Source: OFA

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