2025 NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme Award (UGSS)

The NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme is a merit-based initiative aimed at supporting high-achieving Nigerian students in public tertiary institutions across the country. By providing financial assistance and academic encouragement, the programme fosters educational excellence and contributes to national development.

NLNG invites applications from eligible first-year undergraduates (2025/2026 academic year) for the 2025 NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme (UGSS). The UGSS is aimed at supporting exceptional students at Nigerian universities to excel academically and contribute to the advancement of the nation.

About Nigeria LNG Limited

Nigeria LNG Limited was incorporated as a limited liability company on May 17, 1989 to harness Nigeria's vast natural gas resources and produce Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and Natural Gas Liquids (NGLs) for export. The establishment of NLNG is backed by the NLNG Act. The company is owned by four shareholders, namely, the Federal Government of Nigeria, represented by Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (49%); Shell (25.6%); Total Gaz Electricite Holdings France? (15%) and Eni (10.4%). It has wholly owned subsidiaries: Bonny Gas Transport (BGT) Limited and NLNG Ship Management Limited... continue reading

NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme Award

Aim and Benefits of NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme Award

The NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship recipients will receive a sum of N300,000 for an academic year and it runs throughout the duration of the student’s course.

Requirements for NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme Award Qualification

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Be a citizen of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and currently residing in the country.
• Be a full-time first-year undergraduate student in the 2025/2026 academic session at a federal or state-owned university in Nigeria.
• Have obtained a minimum of five O'Level credits, including Mathematics and English, in one sitting (WASC, SSCE, or NECO).
• Have scored a minimum of 200 in the JAMB Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
• Aged between 18 and 25 years at the time of application.
• Must not be a beneficiary of any other scholarship, bursary, or grant from any organisation.
• Must not be a spouse, child, ward, or direct relation of an NLNG staff.

Documents Required for Application

• Upload a recent passport photo (no glasses) 
• Copies of WAEC/NECO/SSCE
•  JAMB UTME results
• JAMB Admission Letter
• LGA Identification, and Birth Certificate.

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Application Deadline

How to Apply

• Apply online via https://ningscholarships. smapply.io/prog/ugss filling all required fields
• Upload the required documents

For more details, visit NLNG Scholarship webpage