NELFUND, PTDF and Federal Scholarship Board slots are limited. Review the verified 2026 opportunities below.
Regions covered: Lagos • Abuja (FCT) • Rivers • Kano • Oyo • Kaduna • Enugu • Anambra • Delta • Cross River
Interest-free federal student loans for Nigerian citizens admitted to approved public tertiary institutions. Covers tuition (paid to institution) plus monthly upkeep stipend. Repayment only starts two years after mandatory NYSC completion.
Flagship PTDF scheme for Nigerian graduates pursuing Master's and PhD qualifications in oil & gas, engineering, geosciences and renewable energy. Fully-funded: tuition, insurance, monthly stipend, return air tickets (overseas), thesis grants.
BEA scholarships in partnership with allied foreign governments (Russia, China, Hungary, Morocco, Algeria). Funds undergrad, Master's and PhD studies abroad — tuition, accommodation and monthly stipend paid by host country.