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Scholarships Open to Nigerian Students in the United States 2026-2027

We list 21 scholarships Open to Nigerian Students in the United States, with the deadline, study level and eligibility of each one taken from the award's own terms. 12 of them are fully funded. Awards with a known closing date are listed soonest first.

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21scholarships
12fully funded
14days to next deadline
16,632Nigerians study here (2023)*

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Your qualification

WAEC / NECO → Undergraduate 11 M.Sc / MBA → PhD 8 Fellowship 8 B.Sc / HND → Masters 7 Ph.D → Postdoctoral 4

Funding

Fully Funded 12

Eligibility

Open to Nigerian Students

Host country

United States United Kingdom 20 Australia 14 Canada 10 China 9 Germany 7 Switzerland 6 Sweden 5

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