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The Federal Scholarship Board by the Federal Ministry of Education of Nigeria is now offering the 2021 Bilateral Educational Agreement (BEA) Scholarship Awards for Undergraduate, Masters and Ph.D. students
undergraduate, postgraduate, and Ph.D. scholarship in Nigeria.
Applications are open all year round, with scholarships awarded all year round.
Scholarship type: undergraduate, postgraduate, and Ph.D. scholarships
Scholarship Deadline:
About the Federal Scholarship: The Honourable Minister of Education, is hereby inviting interested and qualified Nigerians to participate in the 2021 Nomination Interview for Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) Scholarship Awards for:
Undergraduate (UG) studies tenable in Russia, Morocco, Algeria, Serbia, Hungary, Egypt, Tunisia, Turkey, Cuba, Romania, Japan, Macedonia; and
Postgraduate (PG) studies tenable in (for those whose first degrees were obtained from Russia), China, Hungary, Serbia, Turkey, Japan, Mexico, South Korea, e.t.c.
Type: The Awards are for Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) studies.Federal Scholarship Board
FOR BILATERAL EDUCATION AGREEMENT (BEA)
All applicants for undergraduate degree courses must possess a minimum qualification of Five (5) Distinctions (As & Bs) in the Senior Secondary School Certificate, WAEC (May/June) only in the subjects relevant to their fields of study including English Language and Mathematics.
Certificates should not be more than two (2) years old (2018 & 2019).
The age limit is from 18 to 20 years.
All applicants must hold a First Degree with at least 2nd Class Upper Division.
The applicants who are previous recipients of Foreign Awards must have completed at least two (2) years post qualification or employment practice in Nigeria.
All applicants must have completed N.Y.S.C.
The age limit is 35 years for Masters and 40 years for Ph.D.
Evidence of readiness to be released by employer.
Since the BEA countries are non-English speaking, applicants should be prepared to undertake a mandatory one-year foreign language of the country of choice which will be the standard medium of instruction; and
• All applicants for Hungarian Scholarship must visit the website which will hopefully be opened between October and November 2021
• Complete the application form online
• Print the completed form and bring it to the interview venue in addition to 2.0 above.
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS TENABLE IN NIGERIA TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS FOR NA, SDG (SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS) FOR GIRLS ONLY
Applicants for Postgraduate studies should possess a minimum of first degree with Second Class Honours Upper Division. Applicants must be registered FullTime students of Federal or State Universities.
All other applicants (UG, HND &NCE) must be registered full-time students in their second year or above in Federal or State Universities, Polytechnics, Monotechnics, and Colleges of Education. All undergraduate Scholarship
applicants (Physically challenged inclusive) must have at least 4.0 Cumulative Grade Points Aggregate (CGPA) on a five (5) point scale or its equivalents or 5.0 on a 7 point scale.
Number of Scholarships: Several
The participating countries are responsible for the tuition and accommodation, while the Nigerian government takes care of supplements, warm clothing, health insurance, research grant where applicable, and take off.
The Nigeria Award (NA) SDG Scholarship award is to assist the scholar in the payment of:
Institutional charges and fees and
For Personal maintenance;
SDGs Scholarship is for female only.
The duration of the scholarship offer ranges from 4- 9 years depending on the level of study and the country.
What to bring to Interview: All eligible applicants are to report for an interview at the venues scheduled for their respective Zones of origin for proper identification.
Two sets of the Printed, Completed application forms are usually submitted at the various interview centers with the following attachments:
Two sets of Photocopies of Educational Certificates and Testimonials of previous schools attended with the originals for sighting;
Only ONE certificate is accepted i.e WAEC of May/June only for undergraduate applicants;
Two copies of the Birth certificate from the National Population Commission;
State of Origin/LGA certificate duly signed, stamped, and dated;
Four (4) passport-sized colored photographs on white background;
Academic transcripts and NYSC discharge or Exemption certificates will be required from applicants for Postgraduate Studies.
A. The awarding BEA countries will be required to submit to Federal Scholarship Board the following:
Authenticated copies of academic certificates;
Data page of current International passport, and
Specified Medical Reports &
Police clearance certificate where necessary.
B: THE NA/SDG AWARD:
Application forms are completed online as follows:
Complete form online here
Submit and Print a copy
Attach Photocopy of the following documents to the Printed Copy
Letter of Admission to the Institution
Current Course Registration Form
CGPA results of year 1, 2, 3, etc.
Current School’s Identity Card
Letter of Identification from your State/Local Government
Two (2) passport size photographs with your name written at the back and duly signed by you.
Centre of choice for the Computer Based Test (CBT); and
Choice of program preferred in order of priority (i.e. Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA), Nigerian Award (N/A), Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) scholarship for girls only).
Warning: Double Entries will be disqualified
SIGNED:
ARC SONNY T. ECHONO, fnia
PERMANENT SECRETARY
FEDERAL MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
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Good day, I applied for the federal government scholarship and a also got a text inviting to attend the 2020/2021 jamb CBT scheduled for 5/2/20222. But I can't find my registration details to print my exams slip as my phone was stolen with the said details.
Please I will need guidance on how to go about it.
Thanks for understanding.
go to jamb office