Scholarship
Federal Government of Nigeria Scholarship Program
The Federal Ministry of Education offers local scholarships for Nigerian students pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate studies within Nigeria. This program aims to support academic goals and career aspirations through full funding.
About this scholarship
Federal Government of Nigeria Scholarship Program is offered by Federal Ministry of Education at bachelor, master and phd level. The award is valued at Full Funding, provided as full tuition support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as full tuition funding. Applicants selected receive Full Funding. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at bachelor, master and phd level. Eligible study areas include Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Physiotherapy and Education. Nationality requirements apply: Nigeria.
Eligibility
Nigerian students pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate studies within Nigeria.
How to apply
Applications close on 2026-08-31. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
bachelor, master and phd
Fields of study
Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Physiotherapy and Education
Nationality requirements
Nigeria
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- Federal Ministry of Education
- Eligible applicant countries
- Nigeria
- Award
- Full Funding
- Funding type
- full tuition
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- bachelor, master and phd
- Fields of study
- Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Physiotherapy and Education
- Nationality
- Nigeria
- Deadline
- Closed · 2026-08-31
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-23