NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme (UGSS) – 2026 Application Opens

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Applications are currently being accepted for NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme (UGSS), an Undergraduate Scholarship Award for Nigerian Students.

Read more to learn about the benefits, requirements and application guidelines for the program.

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Quick Summary of NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme (UGSS)

Company/HostNLNG
CategoryScholarship
Host Country: Nigeria
TitleUndergraduate Scholarship Scheme (UGSS)
Benefits₦300,000 per year
LocationOnline
End Date: December 12, 2025

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Program Overview

In keeping with its commitment to promoting education and growing human capital, NLNG is currently accepting applications for the 2025 NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme (UGSS) from first-year undergraduate students who are eligible for the scholarship during the academic year 2025/2026.  The University Grants Support Scheme (UGSS) is designed to provide financial assistance to outstanding students attending institutions in Nigeria so that they can achieve academic success and make a positive contribution to the development of the nation.

Eligibility Criteria:

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Be a citizen of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and currently resident in the nation.
  • Be a full-time first-year undergraduate student in the 2025/2026 academic session at a federal or state-owned university in Nigeria.
  • Have earned at least five O’Level credits, including Mathematics and English, in a single sitting (WASC, SSCE, or NECO).
  • Have scored a minimum of 200 in the JAMB Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
  • At the time of application, you should not be older than 25 years.
  • Must not be the recipient of any other scholarship, bursary, or grant from any organisation.
  • Must not be a spouse, child, ward, or immediate relative of an NLNG personnel.

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How to apply: 

Click on the Apply Here button below to start your application online

  • Upload a recent passport photo (no glasses) and copies of WAEC/NECO/SSCE and JAMB UTME results, JAMB Admission Letter, LGA Identification, and Birth Certificate.
  • Eligible applicants will be invited to take a computer-based Online Proctored Selection Test.  NOTE: Only shortlisted candidates will be invited to take this test.
  • Qualified candidates will be notified to submit an additional set of mandatory documents following the test.
  • Scholarships will be offered solely to candidates who satisfy all eligibility criteria and selection procedures.
  • Please check newspapers and NLNG social media pages for the application date and deadline.

Note: Complete applications with verified email contact details are necessary.  Check your email often for updates.

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