Federal Government Scholarships Awards (BEA) 2025/2026 to Study Overseas

Federal Government Scholarships Awards (BEA) 2025/2026 to Study Overseas

Federal Government Scholarships Awards (BEA) 2025

Federal Government Scholarships Awards (BEA) 2025/2026 to Study Overseas

Interested applicants are invited by the Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Federal Scholarship Board, to apply for the 2025/2026 Federal Government Scholarships Awards.

These scholarships, offered under the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA), provide opportunities for Nigerian students to pursue Undergraduate studies in Russia, Morocco, Hungary, Egypt, and Algeria. Postgraduate studies in Russia, China, Hungary, Serbia, and Romania.

This is a perfect chance for candidate Nigerians to realize their academic dreams while pursuing an education mostly in some of the most prestigious universities in the world. Federal Government Scholarships Awards (BEA) 2025/2026 to Study Overseas.

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Scholarship Summary:

Scholarship Sponsor(s): Federal Ministry of Education, Nigeria

Scholarship Type: Full Funding

Host Institution(s): Institutions in Eligible countries

Scholarship Worth: Not specified

Number of Awards: Several

Study Level: Undergraduate and Postgraduate

Nationality: Nigerians

Eligibility;

Undergraduate Applicants

  • Minimum 7 distinctions (A’s & B’s) in relevant subjects, including English and Mathematics, in WASSCE/WAEC (May/June only).
  • Certificates must be from 2023 or 2024 for non-African countries and 2024 for African countries.
  • Age limit: 17 to 20 years.

Postgraduate Applicants

  • A first degree with at least 1st Class or 2nd Class Upper Division.
  • Completion of the NYSC program is mandatory.
  • Age limit: 35 years for Master’s and 40 years for PhD programs.

General Notes for All Applicants

  • BEA countries are non-English speaking; applicants must complete a one-year mandatory foreign language course in the country of choice.

Hungarian Scholarship:

  • Apply for up to two fields of study at stipendiumhungaricum.hu.
  • Applications are open from mid-November 2024 to January 15, 2025.

Russian Postgraduate Scholarship:

  • The first degree must be obtained in Russia.
  • Apply at education-in-russia.com.

Required Documents for Online Upload

  • Undergraduate Applicants: WASSCE/WAEC certificates.

Postgraduate Applicants:

  • First Degree Certificate and/or Master’s Degree.
  • WAEC/WASSCE certificates.
  • Indigene letter.
  • NYSC discharge certificate.

Additional Documents for Nominated Candidates

  • Authenticated copies of academic certificates.
  • Data page of a valid international passport.
  • Medical reports from government hospitals.
  • Birth certificate and indigene letter.
  • Police clearance certificate (if applicable).

Method of Application;

To apply for the Bilateral Education Agreement Scholarship 2025, visit the Federal Ministry of Education’s website. Click on the Federal Scholarship Board icon on the homepage, carefully read the guidelines, and complete the online application form.

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Application Deadline: 12th January, 2025

For more information about this opportunity, Visit the Official Website.

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