The Nile University of Nigeria Scholarships and Discounts have been announced for interested candidates willing to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in the capital city of Nigeria.
The Nile University Scholarships are offered as 100% scholarships (fully-funded) for eligible candidates who satisfy the requirements of the scholarship.
Nile University is a great institution with wonderful facilities, experienced lecturers, and a diverse campus community comprising students and staff from various parts of the world.
This post will describe the scholarship in simple terms, and will also provide a guide on how to apply successfully.
Nile University of Nigeria Scholarship Summary
- Host Country:Â Nigeria
- Study Abroad:Â Study in Africa
- Category: Undergraduate Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters ScholarshipsÂ
- Eligible Countries: Nigeria
- Reward: Full Scholarship | Partial ScholarshipÂ
- Deadline: Not Specified.
Nile University of Nigeria Scholarship Details:
The authorities of the Nile University of Nigeria (NUN) have released the conditions to be eligible for the available scholarships and discounts in the 2025-2026 academic session.
Fully accredited, with strong academic credentials and best-in-class faculties, Nile University of Nigeria is committed to providing the best development experience to its students on our safe and serene Abuja campus with state-of-the-art learning, accommodation, and recreational facilities.
With 6 academic faculties for undergraduate and post graduate studies: Medical and Health Sciences, Engineering, Natural and Applied Sciences, Law, Management Sciences, Arts and Social Sciences.
Nile University Scholarship Requirements:
To be considered for the Nile University Scholarships, you must:
- be applying to study in the university
- have relevant O’level and UTME results
- have graduated from the university (postgraduate scholarships)
- must maintain a minimum average CGPA of 3.50 in order to retain your scholarships for the subsequent session.
- must not be involved in any act of misconduct or contravene NILE’s regulations.
- Scholarships are limited to quotas as determined by the management of NILE and will be offered on first come first serve basis.
- NILE reserves the right to withdraw the scholarship offered should the need arise.
Scholarship Duration and Reward
For the 2022/2023 academic session, scholarships would be offered based on the following criteria:
| Jamb Scores | Discount (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 240 | 10% | |
| 260 | 20% | |
| 280 | 30% | |
| 300 | 40% | |
| WAEC/NECO Scores | Discount (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 6A1 | 10% | |
| 7A1 | 20% | |
| 8A1 | 30% | |
- 320 above + 6 A1 will be offered 100% scholarship. NOTE: WAEC/JAMB results should be present year’s result
- SPORTS: Students with outstanding performance in sports at national or professional level will get up-to 100% scholarship if they participate in NILE team.
- First-class graduates of NILE (undergraduate programs) will be offered 50% scholarships (excluding PhD).
- NILE graduates (undergraduate programs), other than first class, will be offered 20% scholarships (excluding PhD).
- NILE graduates from PGD to MSc, from MSc to MPhil, from MPhil to PhD will be offered 10%.
Required Documents for Nile University of Nigeria Scholarship
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
- Completed and Signed Application Form
- Copy of Official Senior Secondary School Transcript
- Copy of Official Senior Secondary School Certificate
- Copies of Official Examination Results
- Guarantor’s Letter/attestation of Financial Support
- Medical Report & Immunization records
- Letter of Recommendation from Secondary School Counsel/Principal
- 4 Recent Passport Photograph
How To Apply for Nile University of Nigeria Scholarship 2025/26
- Interested and qualified candidates should click on the link below to commence their application.
- The University conducts a Screening Exercise prior to the offer of admission which is mandatory for all applicants.
- Please do carefully read the procedures provided on the scholarship webpage for more on Screening and other placement issues.