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BSc Scholarships for Nigerian Students 2026/2027

18 programmes open to BSc applicants for the 2026/2027 cycle. Each listing states its own eligibility, funding type and deadline exactly as published on the provider's official page — Talentrah records the facts with attribution, it isn't the authority on any of them.

Association of Global Universities

Open Doors: Russian Scholarship Project

BScMScPhDOtherPartially funded
Deadline: 1 Nov 2026
University of Toronto

Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship

University of Toronto
BScFully funded
Deadline: 6 Nov 2026
University of British Columbia

International Major Entrance Scholarship (IMES)

University of British Columbia
BScPartially funded
Deadline: 15 Jan 2027
BScFully funded
Deadline: Harvard's admissions page states "Restrictive Early Action: November 1" and "Regular Decision: January 1," with no year printed alongside either date. Confirm the current cycle's exact date on the live page before relying on it.
BScFully funded
Deadline: Yale's application-deadlines page lists Single-Choice Early Action as November 1 and Regular Decision as January 2, with no year stated alongside either date. Confirm the current cycle's exact date on the live page before relying on it.
BScFully funded
Deadline: Amherst's official calendar (amherst.edu/admission/apply/firstyear/calendar_deadlines), explicitly for Fall 2027 enrollment: Early Decision application due November 9, 2026 (financial aid materials due November 13, 2026; decisions early-to-mid December 2026); Regular Decision application due January 5, 2027 (financial aid due January 15, 2027; decisions March 20, 2027). Recorded as a note rather than a single date because Early Decision is binding and not the right choice for every applicant — an applicant not pursuing ED should use the January 5, 2027 Regular Decision date.
BScFully funded
Deadline: Princeton's official dates-and-deadlines page states Single-Choice Early Action due "Nov. 1" and Regular Decision due "Jan. 1," with no year printed alongside either date. Confirm the current cycle's exact date on the live page before relying on it.
Government of Japan (MEXT)

MEXT Japanese Government Scholarship

Japanese national and private universities
BScMScPhDFully funded
Deadline: Varies by country — applications run through your local Japanese embassy, which sets the deadline. See the official source.
Nuffic (Dutch Ministry of Education)

NL Scholarship (Holland Scholarship)

Participating Dutch universities
BScMScPartially funded
Deadline: Each participating Dutch institution sets and publishes its own deadline — commonly 1 February or 1 May. Check the page of the university you are applying to.
BScFully funded
Deadline: The official FAQ page states "International Deadline: November 30" but does not state which admission cycle (year) this refers to — no "Fall 2026/2027" qualifier appears on the fetched page. Confirm the current cycle's year on the live page, or on Berea's admissions calendar, before relying on it.
Mastercard Foundation

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program

Partner universities across Africa and abroad
BScMScFully funded
Deadline: Varies by partner institution — each partner sets its own deadline. See the official source for your chosen university.
University of Eastern Finland

UEF Tuition Fee Waiver and Scholarship Programme

University of Eastern Finland
BScMScPartially funded
Deadline: No single scholarship deadline: waivers are applied for through the UEF application form or during designated application periods. An "Early Bird" discount (30% off year-one tuition) requires accepting the admission offer and paying within the deadline stated in the admission letter (typically 21 days after results are published); a further merit-based waiver applies in later years conditional on completing 55 ECTS in year one. Confirm your programme's admission timeline directly with UEF.
University of Melbourne

Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarship

University of Melbourne
BScPartially funded
Deadline: No application deadline — automatic consideration. Official text: "You are automatically considered for this scholarship, if you have applied for a course"; "Successful candidates will be notified of the outcome within five working days of receiving a course offer." Status "Open for automatic consideration" (fetched 2026-09-18).
Monash University

Monash International Merit Scholarship

Monash University
BScPartially funded
Deadline: No fixed deadline. Official text: "No application is required. Students that have received an undergraduate course offer from Monash will automatically be considered." (fetched 2026-09-18)
University of Manchester

Bicentenary Global Futures Scholarships

University of Manchester
BScMScPartially funded
Deadline: Prior cycle (2025/26 entry) deadlines were 24 April 2025 for undergraduate and Master's applicants, per the Nigeria country page. No 2026/27 or 2027/28 entry deadline published yet as of 2026-09-13; deadlines have historically landed March-April.
RMIT University

Academic Merit Scholarship for Africa

RMIT University
BScPG DiplomaOtherPartially funded
Deadline: Rolling, first-come-first-served — no fixed closing date. Official text: scholarship "effective from 3 December 2025", awarded on a "first-come, first-served basis" (fetched 2026-09-18).
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

MIT Need-Blind Financial Aid for International Undergraduates

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
BScFully funded
Deadline: MIT's official admissions pages state Early Action applications are due November 1 and Regular Action due January 4 (one MIT page) or January 5 (another MIT page) — the two official pages disagree on the exact January day, and neither states which admission cycle (year) the dates belong to. Confirm the current cycle's exact date on the live page before relying on it.
New York University Abu Dhabi

NYU Abu Dhabi Undergraduate Scholarships

New York University Abu Dhabi
BScFully funded
Deadline: Deadlines depend on the plan you choose: Early Decision I on 1 November, Early Decision II on 1 January, Regular Decision on 5 January, each at 11:59pm EST, with the financial-aid CSS Profile due shortly after. Check the official page for the year that applies to your intake.
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