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Everything a Nigerian student needs — scholarships, opportunities, support resources and welfare information, all in one place.

Scholarship Opportunities

Funding opportunities for Nigerian students at home and abroad. NANS actively curates and advocates for scholarship access.

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NANS-Private Sector Partnership Scholarship

NANS & Corporate Partners

Open to all Nigerian undergraduates with minimum CGPA of 3.5. Covers full tuition, accommodation and a monthly stipend.

Deadline: March 31, 2026
Award: Full Tuition + ₦50,000/month stipend
Type: Full Scholarship
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Federal Government Scholarship Board

Ministry of Education

Annual scholarship for outstanding students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields.

Deadline: February 28, 2026
Award: Tuition + Allowances
Type: Government
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Niger Delta Development Commission Scholarship

NDDC

For students from Niger Delta states at postgraduate level in Nigerian and foreign universities.

Deadline: Rolling
Award: Varies by program
Type: Regional
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Commonwealth Scholarship

Commonwealth Secretariat

For postgraduate study in Commonwealth countries. Next cycle opens in October 2026.

Deadline: December 2025
Award: Full Funding
Type: International
Applications Closed
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MTN Foundation Scholarship

MTN Foundation Nigeria

For 100-level Science and Technology students at accredited Nigerian universities with excellent O/Level results.

Deadline: April 2026
Award: ₦200,000 per year
Type: Corporate
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TETFund Academic Staff Training

Tertiary Education Trust Fund

For academic staff of public tertiary institutions pursuing postgraduate degrees locally and abroad.

Deadline: Rolling
Award: Full Funding (Staff)
Type: Postgraduate
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Access to the Student Loan Act

The Student Loan (Access to Higher Education) Act 2023, championed by NANS advocacy, provides interest-free loans to Nigerian students in public tertiary institutions who cannot afford tuition fees.

NANS continues to monitor implementation and advocate for expansion of the scheme to cover all students, including private institution students and postgraduates.

Interest-Free

Zero percent interest for the duration of your studies and repayment period.

Public Institutions

Available to students at universities, polytechnics and colleges of education.

NANS-Backed

NANS advocacy was central to the passage and implementation of this landmark Act.

Repay After Work

Repayment begins only 2 years after completing NYSC and securing employment.

Career Opportunities

Internships, graduate programmes and career development opportunities for Nigerian students.

Government Program

NYSC Skill Acquisition

Post-service skill acquisition and entrepreneurship development scheme for corps members.

Deadline: Ongoing
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Federal Government

ITF Industrial Training Fund

Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) placements across various sectors.

Deadline: Rolling
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International

AfDB Youth Internship

6-month paid internship at the African Development Bank for outstanding students.

Deadline: February 2026
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Tech

Google Africa Developer

Developer training and internship opportunities across Google Africa programs.

Deadline: Rolling
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Corporate

Shell Nigeria Scholarship

Engineering and science internship with potential conversion to full employment.

Deadline: March 2026
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International

UN Youth Volunteer Program

Virtual and in-person volunteer opportunities with United Nations agencies worldwide.

Deadline: Rolling
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Your Mental Health Matters

NANS is committed to destigmatising mental health challenges among Nigerian students. You are not alone.

NANS Student Helpline

24/7 confidential support line for students in distress.

Call: 0800-NANS-HELP

Peer Support Network

Connect with trained student peer counsellors on your campus.

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Self-Help Resources

Free guides on stress management, exam anxiety and student life.

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Student Support Groups

Join or start a support group at your institution through NANS.

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You Are Not Alone

Millions of Nigerian students face similar pressures. Seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness. NANS is here to support you every step of the way.

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Stay Safe on Campus

Anti-Cultism

Report cult activities anonymously. NANS has zero tolerance for cultism on campus.

Emergency Numbers

Police: 112 | Fire: 01-7944479 | NANS Emergency: 0800-NANS-NOW

See Something, Say Something

Report suspicious activities to your student union or campus security immediately.

Safety in Numbers

Avoid isolated areas at night. Travel with friends. Inform someone of your whereabouts.

NANS Constitution
& Key Documents

Access the NANS Constitution, resolutions, policy documents and official communiqués. Know your rights as a student and understand how NANS represents you.

Download Constitution (PDF)

NANS Constitution 2024 Edition

PDF • 2.4 MB

Student Loan Act 2023 (Full Text)

PDF • 1.1 MB

NANS Senate Resolutions Q4 2025

PDF • 540 KB

NANS Emergency Fund Guidelines

PDF • 320 KB

NANS Student Helpline

Facing an emergency? Need urgent support? Call the NANS Student Helpline.

0800-NANS-HELP

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