Scholarships and Opportunities

Are you a final year student in Nigeria, on the brink of graduation but facing financial hurdles? Selar steps in as a beacon of support, offering a generous tuition fund of 5 million Naira to assist 50 deserving students. This opportunity is not just about financial aid; it's a chance to complete your academic journey with less financial strain and more focus on your future ambitions.

Are you an ambitious University of Lagos (UNILAG) student from the fields of Engineering, dreaming of broadening your academic horizons through an international experience? UNILAG's Office of International Relations Partnerships & Prospects (IRPP) presents an exclusive opportunity for you to apply for a semester-long student exchange programme at Haliç University, Turkey, as part of the Erasmus+ KA171 initiative for the 2024/2025 Fall Semester.

Are you a visionary woman in STEM, looking to elevate your academic and professional journey? The British Council Women in STEM Scholarships 2024-2025 beckons ambitious women with a bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics to apply for a life-changing opportunity to pursue a master’s degree at a leading UK university. This initiative not only supports your financial needs but also aims to inspire future generations of women in STEM fields.

Are you a young African leader committed to sustainable development? The Ban Ki-moon Scholarship 2024 offers mentorship, training, and funding to bring your SDG project to life. Apply before 25 February.

Are you an ambitious student from a developing country, dreaming of pursuing a Master of Science degree in environmental or agricultural engineering? The FAO–Hungarian Government Scholarship Programme 2024–2025 offers a golden opportunity to study in Hungary, covering tuition fees, accommodation, subsistence costs, and health insurance. Dive into a world of academic excellence and innovation with courses offered in English at prestigious Hungarian universities.

Are you a young visionary eager to leave your mark on the world through technology? Microsoft Imagine Cup Junior 2024 opens its doors to students aged 5-18, offering a unique platform to explore how technology, including AI, machine learning, and cybersecurity, can tackle global challenges. With a special focus this year on early learners and Generative AI, this competition is set to ignite the innovative spirit of tomorrow's changemakers.

Are you at the helm of a startup in the healthcare sector, poised to leverage AI for groundbreaking innovations? Wondering how you can amplify your growth, extend your reach to new markets, and harness the power of AI responsibly? Google for Startups Growth Academy: AI for Health 2024 is the beacon you've been searching for. This unique three-month hybrid program is designed to propel high-potential startups into new dimensions of success.

Are you aware of the extraordinary individuals who tirelessly work towards community development but remain largely uncelebrated? The Luminary Awards offers a unique opportunity to bring these unsung heroes into the limelight. Founded by the visionary Napa Onwusah, this prestigious accolade not only recognises but also financially supports those making significant impacts in their communities. Why not delve deeper into how you can nominate a changemaker, or perhaps, find yourself stepping into the role of a nominee?

In a heartfelt homage to Prof. Isaac Olaolu Akinyele's belief in the transformative potential of education, the Isaac Olaolu Akinyele Memorial Scholarship emerges as a vital lifeline for indigent Nigerian students specializing in Nutrition or Agriculture. But how does this scholarship intend to continue Prof. Akinyele's legacy, and what does it offer to the students determined to excel in these critical fields? Let’s explore the opportunities this scholarship provides and the impact it aims to make on sustainable development through education.

In a significant stride towards educational empowerment, the Unubiko Foundation unveils its 2023/2024 Tertiary Education Scholarship Awards, targeting Abia students and non-Abians studying in Abia State. But what does this scholarship entail, who qualifies, and how can ambitious students navigate the application process to unlock this golden opportunity for academic advancement?

In an era where education stands as a beacon of hope and a catalyst for personal and societal transformation, the Alex Otti Foundation (AOF) Scholarship Award for 2024 emerges as a pivotal initiative aimed at empowering indigent Nigerian students from Abia State. But how can aspiring scholars seize this opportunity to alter their destiny, and what criteria must they meet to be considered for this life-changing scholarship?

In a significant boost for STEM education in Nigeria, the Mutual Union of the Tiv in America (MUTA) has launched its Education Undergraduate Scholarship Program for the 2024 – 2025 academic year, targeting ambitious undergraduate students. But what sets this scholarship apart, and how can eligible students from Tiv-speaking areas and beyond seize this opportunity to advance their academic and career aspirations in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields?

Are you an innovator at the helm of a tech startup in Nigeria, dreaming of taking your solution to the next level and making a significant socio-economic impact? The NSIA Prize for Innovation (NPI) 2024 beckons with up to US$220,000 in prizes and an all-expense-paid training programme in Silicon Valley. But what does it take to enter, and how could this transform your startup's trajectory?

Are you eager to harness the power of digital literacy in Nigeria and compete against the brightest minds across the continent? The Tech4dev Digital for All Challenge 2024 is now open for applications, inviting individuals from young learners to civil servants to partake in Africa’s largest digital skilling competition. But what can you win, and how does the challenge unfold?

Are you driven by a desire to tackle educational inequity in Nigeria and ready to embark on a journey that transforms both you and society? The Teach for Nigeria Fellowship Program 2024 is now open for applications, offering a unique two-year, full-time, paid opportunity for graduates and professionals to make a significant impact in under-served schools across low-income communities. But what sets this fellowship apart, and how can it shape your path as a leader?

Are you a public health professional in Nigeria with a passion for combatting malaria through innovative strategies? The Malaria Modelling Fellowship 2024, funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, is calling for applications. This unique initiative aims to enhance your mathematical modelling skills, focusing on malaria epidemiology. But what does the fellowship entail, and how can it transform your career?

Are you a student fascinated by the mysteries of the cosmos, eager to showcase your knowledge and analytical skills in astronomy and astrophysics? The International Astronomy and Astrophysics Competition (IAAC) 2024 offers you a global stage to compete, learn, and possibly win cash prizes along with worldwide recognition. But what does it take to join, and what can you gain from this unique challenge?

Are you a young leader residing in Nigeria's Niger Delta, passionate about fostering peace and resolving conflicts within your community? The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) invites you to become a part of the Niger Delta Peace Champions (#NDPeaceChampions) 2024 Program. But what does it take to join, and how can you contribute to sustainable peace in the region?

Are you a young Nigerian innovator or change-maker passionate about combating the global climate crisis and contributing to a sustainable future? The UN SDSN Nigeria Climate Actors Accelerator Programme 2024 opens its doors for you. But what does it entail, and how can you make a significant impact towards achieving a net-zero future?

Are you an aspiring entrepreneur or artist under 35, eager to bring your vision to life and keen on making an impactful difference within the African continent? The EDP for Africa Programme 2024 offers not just a chance to win a part of $300 but also an invaluable 3-week Business Training with Certification. But how can you seize this opportunity, and what does it entail?