The National Institute of Professional Engineers & Scientists (NIPES) has opened applications for the 2026 Engineering & Science Undergraduate Scholarship, offering Nigerian students the opportunity to secure ₦1,000,000 in academic funding.
The scholarship supports undergraduates studying Engineering, Physical Sciences, Computer Science, Technology, or any STEM-related discipline, helping them continue their education without financial strain. Applications begin December 15, 2025, and close April 30, 2026.
Scholarship Summary
- Host: National Institute of Professional Engineers & Scientists (NIPES)
- Country: Nigeria
- Category: Undergraduate Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: Nigeria
- Reward: ₦1,000,000 Scholarship Grant
- Deadline: April 30, 2026
Scholarship Details
The NIPES Engineering & Science Scholarship is a major initiative aimed at supporting outstanding and dedicated undergraduate students in Nigeria pursuing degrees across STEM disciplines.
This programme promotes excellence in Engineering, Scientific Research, Technology & Innovation, Computer Science, and Applied Sciences, and stands among the most competitive STEM-focused scholarships in the country. The goal is to nurture high-quality graduates who will contribute meaningfully to Nigeria’s scientific and technological growth.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the NIPES Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be currently enrolled as an undergraduate student in a Nigerian accredited university
- Be studying Engineering, Science, or any STEM-related academic programme
- Demonstrate strong academic performance (a minimum CGPA requirement may apply)
- Show clear interest or commitment to technological, scientific, or engineering innovation
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants of the NIPES Engineering & Science Scholarship will receive:
- A ₦1,000,000 scholarship grant
- Funding support for:
- Tuition fees
- Research and project work
- Laboratory materials
- Books and study equipment
- Other academic-related costs
Additional Advantages
- National recognition from NIPES
- A stronger academic profile for future scholarship or grant applications
- Access to future NIPES training, development, or career opportunities
Important Dates
- Application Opens: December 15, 2025
- Deadline: April 30, 2026
- Final Selection: May 30, 2026
Required Documents
Applicants should prepare the following:
- Student ID card
- Academic transcripts or statement of results
- Personal and academic information as required on the application portal
How to Apply
To apply for the NIPES Engineering & Science Undergraduate Scholarship, candidates should:
- Visit the official application portal: www.nipes.org
- Fill in all required personal and academic details
- Upload necessary documents
- Submit the completed application before the deadline
- Check email regularly for updates from NIPES
For enquiries: [email protected]
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