Niger State Scholarship Board Portal 2025 (How to Apply)
The Niger State Government through the Niger State Scholarship Board (NSSB) has announced the call for applications for the 2024/25 scholarship and bursary programs.
Every year, the Niger State Scholarship Board offers scholarships and bursaries worth ₦120,000 to undergraduate and postgraduate students who are enrolled in nIgerian tertiary institutions.
Join us in this post if you want to know more about the Niger State Scholarship 2025. We will provide you with information on the types and amount of the scholarship, eligible programs, and how to apply.
Types of Niger State Scholarships
The Niger State Scholarship Board offers the following types of scholarships to its indigenes who are studying in Nigeria or abroad;
- Niger State Scholarship Bursary: This scholarship is offered to undergraduate and postgraduate students in Nigerian and overseas tertiary institutions.
- Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) Scholarship: The BEA Scholarship is a special type of award between the Federal Government of Nigeria and other foreign countries in Europe, Carribean, and Asia.
- Special Scholarship Award: The Niger State Special Scholarship Award is automatically offered to secondary school students who make a remarkable seven (7) distinctions in the WASSCE or NECO exams. The scholarship will cover 100% of the students’ bills to study in Nigeria and 50% if they wish to study abroad.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Be a citizen of Niger State Nigeria
- Be enrolled in a tertiary institution located in Nigeria or abroad.
- Possess a full-time admission as a student of the said institution.
- Admission letters in languages other than English must be accompanied by certified true and accurate translations.
How Much is Niger State Scholarship 2025?
- MBBS/DVM – N120,000
- Pre-Clinical – N60,000
- Engineering at Degree Level (All field) – N90,000
- Pharmacy at Degree Level – N60,0000
- Architecture at Degree Level – N60,0000
- Environmental at Degree Level – N60,0000
- LLB at Degree Level – N60,000
- Other degrees, HND, NCE, ND, and OND – N50,000
- A sum of $1500 will be paid to students who studying overseas.
Required Documents?
- Application Form
- Passport Photograph
- Bank Details
- Admission letter,
- State/LGA letter,
- Birth certificate,
- Primary School Certificate,
- Current School Fees Receipt
How to Apply?
Deadline: February 14, 2025
