The Bridge Scholarship seeks exceptional students in Nigerian public universities who have the drive to succeed but face real barriers. This program provides financial, mentorship, and leadership support to help students excel academically and professionally.
Closes: September 12, 2025
Fully Funded
What’s Covered:
Full coverage of educational expenses
Mentorship and leadership development
Career transition support post-graduation
To be eligible for The Bridge Scholarship, applicants must:
Be fully enrolled in a Nigerian public university.
Have a minimum CGPA of 3.0/4.0 or 3.5/5.0.
Demonstrate financial need.
Show proven leadership, integrity, and commitment to community service.
Applicants must submit:
Valid ID
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Personal Statement (max 500 words) – detailing adversities faced in education and how you overcame them
University Admission Letter
Letter of identification and academic standing from your Head of Department
Two signed recommendation letters (1 page each)
Current University Academic Transcript (for students in year 2 and above)
JAMB Result & SSCE Result (for year 1 students only)
Proof of leadership – List of positions held and responsibilities (if available)
Note: For recommendation letters and leadership proof, include the names and contact details of referees.
Visit The Bridge Scholarship application portal to submit your application.
Make sure to submit all required documents before the deadline.
Fully funded scholarship covering tuition and educational expenses
Mentorship and leadership programs to enhance personal growth
Career support to successfully transition from university to the workforce
Opportunity to join a community of motivated and high-achieving students