NLNG 2024 Undergraduate Scholarship Award for Nigerian Students
NLNG invites applications from first year students in the 2024/2025 academic session for the 2024 Undergraduate Scholarship Award. This initiative is designed to support exceptional first-year students (in 2024/2025 academic session) in Nigerian Universities, equipping them with the resources to excel academically and contribute to national development.
Which Fields are Eligible?
The scholarship is open to all fields of study offered at accredited Nigerian federal and state-owned universities.
Type:
- Undergraduate Scholarship
Who can Apply?
Nigerian citizens who:
- Are enrolled as full-time first-year students in the 2024/2025 academic session at a recognized Nigerian federal or state-owned university.
- Possess five O-Level credits, including Mathematics and English, obtained in one sitting.
- Are aged between 18 and 25.
- Are not beneficiaries of other scholarships, bursaries, or grants from any other organization.
- Are not related to NLNG staff.
Special Requirements for Host Community Applicants:
- Must be indigenes of NLNG’s host communities, with an identification letter from their local government and host community.
How are Applicants Selected?
Selection is based on eligibility, academic merit, and document verification. Applicants must meet all listed criteria and provide all required documentation.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
- Nigeria
Where will the Award be Taken?
At any Nigerian federal or state-owned university where the applicant is currently enrolled.
How Many Awards?
The number of awards varies based on qualified applicants and available funding.
What is the Benefit of the Award?
- Annual Financial Award: N300,000, renewable based on academic performance.
How Long Will the Award Last?
The award is renewable annually, provided the student maintains the required academic performance throughout their undergraduate program.
How to Apply:
- Register on the official NLNG scholarship portal using your email and mobile number.
- Activate Your Account via the confirmation email sent to your registered email address.
- Fill in Personal Information: Include educational background and other details, then upload all required documents.
- Upload Documents: Ensure each document is named appropriately and is clearly scanned to prevent mix-ups.
- Review and Submit: Double-check all entries for accuracy and completeness.
- Submit Application: Click “Apply Now” on the portal to finalize your submission.
- Confirmation: Upon successful submission, you will receive a confirmation email.
DEADLINE
- Applications should be submitted on or before 2nd of December 2024.