Bridge Scholarship for Nigerians 2026/2027 Opens
The Bridge Scholarship Foundation has officially opened applications for its 2026 scholarship cycle, offering a fully funded opportunity for undergraduate students enrolled in public universities across NigeriaNigeria. The program aims to support high-potential students facing significant financial challenges by providing comprehensive assistance through graduation and beyond.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the 2026 Bridge Scholarship Award, applicants must:
- Be fully enrolled in a public university in Nigeria.
- Be in their first year through the penultimate year of their bachelor’s degree program.
- Demonstrate significant financial need.
- Show a strong commitment to completing a bachelor’s degree.
- Have a minimum CGPA of 3.0/4.0 or 3.5/5.0.
- Demonstrate integrity and resilience in overcoming personal or academic challenges.
- Be actively involved in extracurricular and community service activities.
Bridge Scholarship for Nigerians 2026/2027 Opens
Required Documents
Applicants must submit the following:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Motivation letter
- WAEC/NECO and JAMB results
- Admission letter
- Academic transcript or record (for returning students)
- Three letters of recommendation
- Valid photo identification (e.g., NIN or Voter’s Card)
Note: Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applicants are encouraged to ensure all required documents are uploaded correctly before submitting their application.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
- Visit the official Bridge Scholarship application portal and complete the online application form with accurate and up-to-date information.
- Upload all required supporting documents.
- Submit the completed application before the deadline.
Application Deadline: September 12, 2026.