ASMAF Scholarship for Nigerian Undergraduates
The Ajesola Solarin Majekodunmi Foundation (ASMAF) Scholarship 2026 provides financial assistance to eligible Nigerian female students pursuing professional undergraduate programmes at public universities in Nigeria.
The scholarship can cover tuition, board and upkeep for up to six years, depending on the student's course and year of award. It also provides leadership development, mentoring and life-skills opportunities to support students throughout their academic and professional development.
Scholarship Overview
| Country | Nigeria |
|---|---|
| Organization | Ajesola Solarin Majekodunmi Foundation (ASMAF) |
| Degree Level | Undergraduate |
| Eligible Countries | Nigeria |
| Eligible Applicants | Female Nigerian students |
| Study Institution | Public universities in Nigeria |
| Funding Type | Fully Funded |
| Coverage | Tuition, board and upkeep |
| Duration | Up to 6 years |
| Deadline | September 15, 2026 |
About the ASMAF Scholarship
The Ajesola Solarin Majekodunmi Foundation Scholarship is designed to provide financial support to Nigerian students who demonstrate financial need and academic potential. The scholarship focuses on students entering professional fields and may provide assistance throughout the student's course of study, subject to continued eligibility.
In addition to financial assistance, successful scholars may benefit from mentoring, leadership development and life-skills programmes. The programme is intended to support students as they work toward academic and professional excellence.
Scholarship Benefits
- Coverage of tuition fees.
- Support for board and upkeep.
- Financial assistance for up to six years, depending on the course and award period.
- Leadership development programmes.
- Life-skills training.
- Mentoring opportunities.
- Access to educational and professional development resources.
- Support for academic and professional excellence.
The exact scholarship amount is determined annually by ASMAF.
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for the ASMAF Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be a female Nigerian citizen.
- Be considered financially indigent or demonstrate significant financial need.
- Be embarking on tertiary education for the first time.
- Have gained admission to, or be enrolled in, a full-time accredited undergraduate programme.
- Be studying at a public university in Nigeria.
- Be pursuing an eligible professional course.
- Meet the academic requirements specified by ASMAF.
- Demonstrate commitment to academic and professional excellence.
- Demonstrate strong leadership potential.
Eligible Fields of Study
The scholarship specifically mentions professional programmes such as:
- Medicine
- Law
- Actuarial Science
- Engineering
- Accountancy
- Architecture
- Other eligible professional courses
Applicants should confirm with ASMAF whether their particular programme qualifies before applying.
Required Documents
Applicants should be prepared to provide documents including:
- University admission letter issued through the appropriate admission process.
- Evidence of academic qualifications.
- Relevant GCE, NECO, WASC/WAEC or other approved examination results.
- Evidence of success in any required post-UTME examination, interview or university admission criteria.
- Evidence of financial need where required.
- Other documents requested in the application form.
How to Apply
- Press the Apply Now button below to access the official scholarship page.
- Confirm that you meet ASMAF's requirements, including the gender, nationality, financial-need, academic and university requirements.
- Gather your admission letter, academic results and other supporting documents required by ASMAF.
- Submit the ASMAF scholarship application form online before the deadline.
- Ensure that your recommenders understand the eligibility requirements. Relatives cannot serve as recommenders.
- Await the selection process. Successful applicants will be contacted by email for further processing.
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