The Bridge Scholarship Program for Nigerians 2026 | Fully Funded

Applications are now open for the Bridge Scholarship Program 2026, a fully funded undergraduate scholarship designed to support academically talented but financially disadvantaged students studying in Nigeria.

The program provides comprehensive financial assistance to help scholars complete their university education without the burden of tuition and living costs. Beyond funding, recipients also benefit from mentorship, career development opportunities, and post-graduation support to prepare them for successful careers.

Scholarship Summary

• Host: The Bridge Scholarship Program
• Study Location: Nigeria
• Category: Undergraduate Scholarship
• Eligible Applicants: Nigerian students
• Scholarship Benefits: Full tuition, accommodation, living stipend, mentorship, and career support
• Application Deadline: September 12, 2026

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for the Bridge Scholarship Program, applicants should:

• Be enrolled in a public university in Nigeria.
• Show strong commitment to completing an undergraduate degree.
• Demonstrate genuine financial need.
• Participate in community service or extracurricular activities.
• Display integrity, resilience, and leadership potential.
• Maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.5.

Scholarship Benefits

Successful applicants will receive:

• Full tuition coverage.
• Accommodation support.
• Living allowance.
• Mentorship throughout their studies.
• Career development and post-graduation transition support.

Required Documents

Applicants are expected to prepare the following documents:

• Curriculum Vitae (CV).
• Motivation letter.
• WAEC/NECO and JAMB results.
• University admission letter.
• Academic transcript or result (for returning students).
• Three recommendation letters.
• Valid means of identification (such as NIN or Voter’s Card).

How to Apply

Interested candidates should visit the official application portal, complete the online application form, and upload all required documents before the closing date. Ensure that every document is accurate and submitted on or before September 12, 2026.

Students who meet the eligibility requirements and require financial support to complete their university education are encouraged to apply early.

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