Ruth Titilayo Undergraduate Scholarship 2026 | Fully Funded Support for Nigerian University Students

Ruth Titilayo Undergraduate Scholarship 2026: Overview

The Ruth Titilayo Educational Foundation announces the 2026 Undergraduate Scholarship for exceptional students enrolled in Federal and State Universities in Nigeria. The scholarship provides financial support for tuition, maintenance, and additional study-related expenses, helping undergraduates achieve academic success without financial stress.

Eligibility

Applicants must meet all of the following criteria:

• Must be domiciled in Nigeria.

• Must be under 25 years old.

• Must be a current undergraduate student or have been enrolled within the last three years.

• Must have obtained a minimum GPA of 4.0 on a 5-point scale (or equivalent).

• Final year undergraduates are also eligible.

Benefits

• Tuition allowance: Up to ₦100,000.

• Maintenance allowance: Up to ₦20,000.

• Additional allowances: Internal travel costs, research, and fieldwork expenses (at the discretion of the department).

Fellowship/Program Components

• Direct financial assistance to cover academic expenses.

• Possible coverage of fieldwork and travel-related costs.

• Online competency-based interview for shortlisted candidates.

• Mentorship and recognition under the Ruth Titilayo Foundation.

Application Requirements

• Completed online application form.

• If shortlisted, candidates must provide:

  • Copies of current academic results.

  • Two reference letters from tutors.

  • A personal statement.

  • Other supporting documents as required.

Selection Criteria

• Academic excellence (minimum GPA 4.0/5.0).

• Information provided in the application form.

• Performance in the online interview.

Application Process

1. Complete and submit the online application form on the foundation’s website.

2. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted from 11th November 2025.

3. Attend the online interview in December 2025.

4. Successful applicants will be awarded scholarships in early 2026.

Important Dates (2026 Session)

• Application Window: October 1 – October 31, 2025

• Shortlisting Notification: From November 11, 2025

• Online Interviews: December 2025

• Scholarship Awards: Early 2026

For more information and application: 

Visit the official website of the Ruth Titilayo Undergraduate Scholarship 2026 | Fully Funded Support for Nigerian University Students