Have you considered applying for the NIFESS Scholarship 2023?
The NIFESS Scholarship is a N200,000.00 award by private and non-governmental organizations for undergraduate students who are pursuing social science and other courses at accredited Nigerian private and government universities.
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The Nigerian Federation of Social Scientists aim to respond to the inadequate financial aid and sponsorship made available to social sciences students undergoing studies in Nigerian universities.
For this reason, they have created the NSGTF as a platform where these students and professionals (members of NiFESS) can access financial aid for every academic session.
Scholarship Abstract
- Scholarship Host: NIFESS
- Category: Scholarships || Nigerian Scholarships || Undergraduate Scholarships || Postgraduate Scholarships
- Benefits: Full Scholarship
- N200,000.00
- Deadline: Not Specified
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Shanghai Government Scholarship Details
The NiFESS Scholarship and Grant Trust Fund is a financial reserve backed by private organizations and NGOs to help cushion the effects of the Nigerian Economic vulnerability by offering financial aid to 10,000 (Ten thousand) students and professionals of social sciences and related courses/faculties.
This initiative is a response to the inadequate financial aid and sponsorship made available to social sciences/management students undergoing studies in Nigerian universities.
For this reason we have created the NSGTF as a platform where these students and professionals (members of NiFESS) can access financial aid for free for every academic session.
NIFESS Scholarship Requirements
To be eligible for the undergraduate and postgraduate NIFESS Scholarship, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
- Must be an undergraduate member of NiFESS (MoNFS), with the following:
- Grade Point:
100 Level – No Grade point required.
200 level to Final year – at least 2.75GPA. - Levels eligible: 100 level to final year.
you can become a member now by registering, tap Here to register as an undergraduate member of NiFESS
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Available Programmes
For the 2023/24 academic session, the NIFESS Scholarship will accept applications from the following programmes;
1. Economics
2. Sociology
3. Anthropology
4. Social works
5. Political Science
6. International Relations
7. History and international Studies
8. Mass Communication
9. Geography
10. Public Administration
11. Local Government Studies
12. Legislative Studies
13. Archeology
14. Criminology
15. Psychology
16. Social Studies
17. Human Resource Management
18. Industrial Relations and Personnel Management
NIFESS Scholarship Benefits and Timeline
These aids include:
- Undergraduate Scholarship
- Undergraduate Final Year Research Project Grant
- Post-Graduate Scholarship
- Post-Graduate Research Grant of up to 1,000,000 NGN (Depending on the financial needs assessment and approval from the NiFESS Scholarship and Grant Board)
- Research Grant for Doctorate Degree of up to 3,000,000 NGN (Subject to budget approval from the NiFESS Scholarship and Grant Board)
- Fellows Research allowance: Open to only Fellows of NiFESS.
- Fellows can access Grants of up to 10,000,000 NGN for Cross continental and International research projects, and integral research works for National Growth and Development.
Required Documents
While applying for the 2024 NIFESS Scholarships, you will be required to submit the following documents;
- Levels eligible: 100 level to final year.
- Submit a copy of Original Admission letter.
- Submit a copy of Student’s Identity Card.
- Submit result from previous session or semester.
- Reference Letter from your Head of Department confirming you’re a student of the department in your respective University with Official Stamp.
- Submit copy/screenshot of NiFESS undergraduate membership receipt from PayStack.
Application Procedure
- To apply for the NiFESS Undergraduate Scholarship you have to first apply for the membership of the Nigerian Federation of Social Scientists (NIFESS).
- You can become a member now by registering, tap Here to register as an undergraduate member of NiFESS and return back to this page to proceed with application.
Click on the button below to begin your application.
