NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship for Nigerians 2026; Applications are now open for the 2026 NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme, designed to support high-performing Nigerian students enrolled in tertiary institutions across the country. This annual scholarship provides a ₦300,000 award, renewable based on academic performance.
Type: Undergraduate
Host Country: Nigeria
Eligible Country: Nigeria
Institution: NLNG
Deadline: 12th December, 2025
Scholarship Overview
The NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship aims to promote academic excellence by assisting eligible Nigerian undergraduates with financial support throughout their studies. The scholarship award is ₦300,000 per year, provided to each selected candidate.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be a citizen of Nigeria and currently residing in the country.
- Be a full-time first-year student in the 2024/2025 academic session at a federal or state-owned accredited Nigerian university.
- Possess at least five O’Level credits, including Mathematics and English, obtained in ONE sitting (WASSCE, SSCE, or NECO).
- Be between 18 and 25 years old at the time of application.
- Must not be receiving any other scholarship, bursary, or financial grant from another organization.
- Must not be a spouse, child, ward, or direct relative of NLNG staff.
Scholarship Value
The NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship provides:
- ₦300,000 annually to each selected scholar
This support is renewable every year, subject to satisfactory academic performance.
Application Deadline
12th December, 2025
Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to apply before the deadline.
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