Applications open for 2023/2024 FGN Scholarship Awards (Nigerian Scholarship and Education Bursary Award)
The Federal Ministry of Education is pleased to announce that applications are currently being accepted for the 2023/2024 Nigerian Scholarship Award (NSA) and Education Bursary Award (EBA). Interested and qualified Nigerians are encouraged to apply for this prestigious opportunity to study in Nigerian Public Tertiary Institutions.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE NIGERIAN SCHOLARSHIP AWARD:
– Postgraduate applicants must hold a minimum of a first degree with Second Class Honours in the Upper Division.
– Applicants must be enrolled as full-time students at Federal or State Universities.
– Undergraduate, HND, and NCE applicants must be registered as full-time students in their second year or higher at Federal or State Universities, Polytechnics, Monotechnics, or Colleges of Education. Undergraduate Scholarship applicants, including Persons with disabilities, must have a minimum Cumulative Grade Points Aggregate (CGPA) of 4.0 on a five-point scale or 5.0 on a seven-point scale, or its equivalent.
– All NCE and HND applicants must have a CGPA of 3.5 or higher on a scale of 4.0.
FIELD OF STUDY TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE AWARD ARE AS FOLLOWS:
- Science and Technology
- Medicine and Medical Sciences
- Education Agriculture
- Liberal Arts/Social/Management Sciences
- Entrepreneural Studies,
- Information and Communication Technology
- Environmental Sciences
METHOD OF APPLICATION
All qualified candidates are advised to:
- Visit Federal Ministry of Education’s website www.education.gov.ng and click on Federal
- Scholarship Board ICON on the Home Page;
- Read Guidelines and then Complete the Application Form online; and
- Print the completed Form.
- Note that any Double Application will be disqualified!
- Attach the following documents
- Letter of Admission to the Institution
- CGPA result.
- National Identity Number
- State of Origin Certificate
- The registration portal will be opened 2″* April, 2024 to 13″ May, 2024.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
- Awards are tenable in Nigeria and take effect from the beginning of the academic session.
- No Award shall be held at the same time with another Award nor for part-time studies.
- Change of course or Institution is not allowed while enjoying the award.
- For enquiries please contact : 08077884418/08091155229 (Nigerian Scholarship Award) and 09015705399/07047719254 (Education Bursary Award) [email protected]
• Eligible candidates are advised to make only one application as multiple applications will disqualify the applicant.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THESE APPLICATIONS ARE ENTIRELY FREE OF CHARGE. NO AGENTS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE PROCESS
SIGNED:
MRS DIDI ESTHER WALSON-JACK, OON, mni
For More Information: Visit the Official Webpage of the Federal Government Scholarship Awards
- The registration portal will be opened 2″* April, 2024 to 13″ May, 2024.
