ASUU Scholarship Scheme for Undergraduate Students: ₦200,000 Fund Support
ASUU Scholarship: Have you considered applying?
The ASUU Scholarship is an award of N200,000.00 support fund to indigent university students across all the 36 states in Nigeria and the FCT.
The scholarship is aimed easing the financial burden of students who not financially capable to offset their tuition fees, as well as cater for their own accommodation and living expenses.
Now that you seem interested in the ASUU Scholarship Scheme, let’s read this post in full to find more about the breathtaking opportunity.
ASUU Scholarship Scheme 2026 Abstract & Quick Facts
Scholarship Host: Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)
Host Country: Africa || Nigeria
Category: Undergraduate Scholarships
Benefits: Full Scholarship • ₦200,000.00 Funds • Networking
Eligibility: Students from Nigeria
Deadline: September 30, 2026
ASUU Scholarship Scheme 2026 Details
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at the meeting in Gombe State University held on 3rd-4th in February, 2018, instituted a scholarship scheme for students in Nigerian public universities with ASUU branches.
The ASUU Scholarship, which was at the rate of One Hundred Thousand naira (N100,000) per beneficiary on one-off basis has been reviewed to Two Hundred Thousand Naira (N200,000.00).
The scholarship shall be for two beneficiaries per branch (University) and will be awarded to indigent students to support the payment of their tuition and other academic expenses.
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ASUU Scholarship Scheme Benefits
Selected awardees receive a comprehensive financial package that removes financial barriers:
- ₦200,000.00 will be awarded to selected students from each university provided they are registered branches of the union.
- This fund is to support applicant’s tuition, accommodation, and living stipends.
ASUU Scholarship Scheme Requirements
To be considered for the 2026 ASUU Scholarship Scheme, applicants must satisfy the following criteria:
- be indigent.
- be a registered student of a university with a recognized ASUU branch
- have a good academic performance (CGPA of 3.0 and above).
Eligible Programmes for ASUU Scholarship Scheme
All accredited undergraduate programmes by the applicant’s university are eligible for the ASUU Scholarship.
Students in
- Arts & Humanities
- Natural Sciences
- Medical & Clinical Sciences
- Social Sciences
- Engineering & Technology
- Agriculture
- Veterinary Medicine
- Law; are eligible to apply.
Required Documents for ASUU Scholarship Scheme
You will be submitting the following while applying for the 2026 AASU Scholarship;
- An application letter, not more than two (2) pages which must include the following:
- Name of candidate
- Course and year of study
- State of origin
- Why you believe you are the most qualified for the award
- The applicant’s letter must be accompanied by the following:
- A photocopy of the candidate’s current identity card
- A letter from the candidate’s current Head of Department including current information on the candidate’s CGPA for the preceding academic session
- copy of the candidate’s registration form for the current semester
- A Two (2) current passport photographs.
How To Apply for ASUU Scholarship Scheme 2026
The step-by-step guide to apply for the ASUU Scholarship is as follows;
- Visit the official scholarship portal (Click the link below).
- Prepare all your required documents and
- proceed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) secretariat in your institution to submit them.
- Submit your application by the deadline.
Application Deadline: September 30, 2026
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