The FCM Foundation has announced the opening of applications for its 2025 Scholarship Program.
This initiative is designed to empower the next generation of female leaders by providing financial support, mentorship, and career guidance to undergraduate Muslim women in selected public universities across Nigeria.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: Nigeria
- Category: Undergraduate Scholarships
- Eligible Country: Nigeria
- Reward: Monthly Stipends | Mentorship Support | Career Development
- IELTS Requirement: Not Required
- Deadline: September 10, 2025
Scholarship Details
The FCM Foundation Board Scholarship (FCM FBS) is an annual program dedicated to supporting female Muslim students in their academic journey. It offers one-time financial assistance and an exclusive mentorship session to selected scholars.
The scholarship is targeted at undergraduate students in their 200 or 300 level, with the aim of promoting academic excellence and preparing them for purposeful leadership roles. The program is sponsored by the foundation’s Board of Trustees and emphasizes strong academic performance, guiding students towards graduating with distinction.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the FCM Foundation Scholarship 2025, applicants must:
- Be a female Muslim undergraduate student.
- Be in 200 or 300 level in one of the eligible public universities in Nigeria.
- Possess a minimum CGPA of 4.0 on a 5.0 scale (or equivalent).
- Be willing to attend the one-day in-person mentorship session in Lagos, Nigeria.
Scholarship Benefits
Recipients of the FCM Foundation Scholarship will receive:
- Financial support to assist with academic expenses
- A one-day mentorship and leadership training session
- Continued post-scholarship mentorship and guidance
- Potential future support for advanced studies
Required Documents
Applicants must prepare and submit the following documents:
- Valid student identity card from their institution
- Reference letter from a recognized Islamic organization (not an institution-based student group)
- Current result slip with CGPA, signed and stamped by the Head of Department (HOD)
- A personal statement outlining reasons for applying and why they should be considered for the scholarship
How to Apply
To apply for the FCM Foundation Scholarship 2025:
- Visit the official scholarship webpage
- Complete the online application form and upload all required documents
- Note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
- Application deadline is September 10, 2025
Click HERE to Apply for the FCM Foundation Scholarship 2025
