Verified undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships in Nigeria, Federal Government Scholarship Awards, State Government bursaries, PTDF scholarships, and international study-abroad grants.
The Lagos State scholarship is run by the Lagos State Scholarship Board — for indigenes of Lagos State, for study in Nigeria and (where the board offers it) abroad. Lagos is Nigeria’s commercial centre, and its scheme is among the most applied-for state schemes — which also makes it among the most impersonated by scammers. … Read more
The Kwara State scholarship is run by the Kwara State Scholarship Board — for indigenes of Kwara State, for study in Nigeria and (where the board offers it) abroad. Kwara’s scheme serves indigenes studying across Nigeria’s institutions. This guide explains how the Kwara State scheme works in general, and tells you how to verify the … Read more
A scholarship personal statement is not an autobiography — it is an argument: why you, why this field, why this programme, and what you will do with the award. Selectors read hundreds of statements; the ones that win are specific, honest, and tied to the programme’s criteria. This guide gives you the structure, shows the … Read more
Applying for a PTDF scholarship is a portal process with screening — not an agent process, not a payment process, and not a guaranteed process. This guide walks through the application step by step, for both the in-country and overseas schemes, and tells you where the cycle-specific details live — because amounts, deadlines, eligible courses, … Read more
Applying for the Federal Government Scholarship Award is an FSB portal process with screening — not an agent process, not a payment process, and not a guaranteed process. This guide walks through the application step by step, for both the Nigerian Award and BEA streams, and tells you where the cycle-specific details live — because … Read more
A fully funded scholarship covers the full cost of study: tuition, living costs, and usually travel — and sometimes insurance, books, and research costs. The key word is ‘usually’: fully funded does not always mean every cost, and the exact coverage varies by programme. This guide explains what fully funded means, names the established fully … Read more
The Federal Government Scholarship Award is administered by the Federal Scholarship Board (FSB) — for Nigerian students, in Nigeria and abroad. It has two main streams: the Nigerian Award (for study in Nigeria) and the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) Awards (for study in partner countries abroad). This guide explains both streams, their requirements, and how … Read more
The Edo State scholarship is run by the Edo State Scholarship Board — for indigenes of Edo State, for study in Nigeria and (where the board offers it) abroad. Edo’s scheme serves indigenes studying across Nigeria’s institutions. This guide explains how the Edo State scheme works in general, and tells you how to verify the … Read more
Delta State runs both a bursary and a scholarship scheme, through the Delta State Bursary and Scholarship Board — and the two are different. A bursary is typically a smaller, broader payment, often for indigenes in tertiary institutions generally; a scholarship is typically a larger, competitive award, for merit, need, or both. This guide explains … Read more
The Akwa Ibom State scholarship is run by the Akwa Ibom State Scholarship Board — for indigenes of Akwa Ibom State, for study in Nigeria and (where the board offers it) abroad. Akwa Ibom’s scheme serves indigenes studying across Nigeria’s institutions. This guide explains how the Akwa Ibom State scheme works in general, and tells … Read more