Scholarship Finder
Discover Nigerian and international scholarships matching your academic level, field of study, and eligibility criteria.
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About Scholarship Finder
Find Scholarships You Actually Qualify For
Every year, billions of naira and dollars in scholarship money go unclaimed - not because students are unqualified, but because they never knew the opportunities existed. The Scholarship Finder is designed to change that. Whether you are a secondary school leaver looking for undergraduate funding, a university student seeking postgraduate opportunities, or a working professional hoping to study abroad, this tool helps you discover scholarships that match your profile, field of study, and destination.
Nigerian Scholarships Front and Centre
While there are plenty of international scholarship databases online, very few give adequate attention to Nigerian-specific opportunities. The Scholarship Finder includes federal and state government scholarships like the BEA Scholarship, PTDF Overseas Scholarship, Agbami Scholarship, MTN Foundation Scholarship, Shell SPDC Scholarship, and many others that Nigerian students regularly apply for. These are the opportunities that directly affect students in Lagos, Abuja, Enugu, Kano, and every state in between.
Beyond local scholarships, the tool also covers major international programmes including Chevening, Commonwealth Scholarships, DAAD (Germany), Fulbright (USA), Australia Awards, Erasmus Mundus, and many more. Each listing includes key details like eligibility requirements, application deadlines, covered expenses, and direct links to official application portals.
Search and Filter by What Matters to You
Not every scholarship is relevant to every student. The Scholarship Finder lets you filter by level of study (undergraduate, masters, PhD, diploma), field of study (engineering, medicine, arts, business, IT, and more), destination country, and scholarship type (full funding, partial, tuition-only). This filtering saves you hours of scrolling through irrelevant results and lets you focus on opportunities where you have a genuine chance.
You can also sort by deadline to prioritise scholarships that are closing soon. Missing a deadline by one day is heartbreaking, and this tool ensures that does not happen by putting time-sensitive opportunities at the top of your results.
More Than Just a List
Finding a scholarship is only half the battle. Many students struggle with the application process itself - writing personal statements, gathering documents, understanding eligibility fine print. The Scholarship Finder provides context alongside each listing, helping you understand what the scholarship committee is looking for and whether your profile is a strong match before you invest time in an application.
For competitive international scholarships, knowing the acceptance rate and typical applicant profile can help you decide where to focus your energy. Applying to fifteen scholarships where you barely meet the minimum requirements is less effective than applying to five where you are a strong candidate.
Designed for Nigerian Students and African Learners
The reality of scholarship hunting in Nigeria comes with unique challenges: unstable internet connections, limited access to guidance counsellors, and a flood of scam scholarship posts on social media. The Scholarship Finder only lists verified, legitimate scholarships with links to official sources. Every opportunity has been checked to ensure it is real, current, and genuinely open to applicants from Nigeria or Africa.
The tool is completely free, requires no registration, and works in your browser on any device. Whether you are searching from a laptop in your university library or a phone in a danfo, the Scholarship Finder puts real opportunities at your fingertips. Your education should not be limited by what you can afford - it should be powered by the scholarships you deserve.