The Federal Government Bursary Award 2024 | How to Apply

The Federal Ministry of Education is pleased to announce the 2024 Federal Government Bursary Award for qualified Nigerian students of tertiary institutions.

The FSB Bursary Award annually offers a cash award of N150,000.00 to all selected applicants who are registered students of either universities or Nigerian colleges of education.

This post is a comprehensive guide that explains the full details, requirements, benefits, and the application procedure for the FSB Bursary Award.

Federal Government Bursary Summary

  • Host Country: Nigeria
  • Category: Undergraduate Scholarships 
  • Eligible Countries: Nigeria
  • Reward: N150,000
  • No IELTS Required 
  • Deadline: May 13, 2024

Federal Government Bursary Details:

The Federal Ministry of Education invites interested and qualified Nigerians to participate in the 2023/2024 Education Bursary Award (EBA) tenable in Nigerian Public Tertiary Institutions.

The scholarship is open to students from the country’s registered universities and colleges of education in their second year of study or above, with no hindrance to students with disabilities.

You are encouraged to seize this opportunity, and apply as soon as possible to benefit from the bursary.

Eligibility Requirements for Federal Government Bursary 2024

To be considered for the FSB Bursary 2024, you must:

  • be a registered student studying Education in Nigerian Colleges of Education and Universities.
  • must be full-time student of these institutions.
  • All applicants including Persons with disabilities must be in their second year or above
  • must not be a beneficiary of any subsisting scholarship 

Benefits of Federal Government Bursary 2024

The FSB Bursary Award is a N150,000 fund awarded each year to all beneficiaries of the scholarship.

The award is renewable every year until the beneficiary graduates from the college or university he is studying at.

Required Documents for Federal Government Bursary Award

To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;

  • Letter of Admission to the Institution
  • State of origin certificate
  • National Identity Number
  • CGPA Result (Academic Transcript)

How to Apply for Federal Government Bursary (Step by Step)

To apply for the FSB Bursary Award, all qualified candidates are advised to follow the instructions below:

  • Click on the button below to visit Federal Ministry of Education’s website
  • Click on  Federal Scholarship Board ICON on the Home Page
  • Select Federal Education Bursary Award (EBA)
  • Read Guidelines and then Complete the Application Form online.
  • Print the completed application form for reference purposes.
  • Note that double Entries will be disqualified!
  • Enquiries can be directed to; [email protected] or 09015705399/07047719254