Bode Amao Foundation Scholarship (Nigeria)
Title: Bode Amao Foundation Scholarship: Support for Indigent Nigerian University Students
Meta description: The Bode Amao Foundation has supported over 247 Nigerian students across 28 universities. Here’s who qualifies and how to apply for this undergraduate scholarship.
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This is one of the quieter but longer-running scholarship programs for Nigerian undergraduates — the Bode Amao Foundation has already put over 247 students from every geopolitical zone in Nigeria through school, across 28 universities, and they’re still taking applications.
The mission is specific: support academically strong but genuinely indigent Nigerian undergraduates, regardless of tribe, sex, religion, or age. If you’re looking for a scholarship built around financial need rather than just grades, this is a rare one that says so upfront.
Who can apply:
- Registered Nigerian undergraduate students only (no international applicants)
- At least 200 level in your course at the time you submit the form
- Strong CGPA — academic performance is the primary determining factor
- Your university’s Registrar must formally certify that you are truly indigent — this isn’t a self-declaration, it needs institutional backing
How to apply:
- Get the application form free from the foundation’s website or your university Registrar’s office
- Fill it out and get it attested by your Registrar confirming you’re registered for the current academic year
- Submit only one entry — the foundation is explicit that duplicate entries or false information lead to automatic disqualification
For more information and application:
Visit the official website of the Bode Amao Foundation Scholarship
