Apply Now for the FATE Scholar Programme 2024/2025 – STEAM Scholarships in Nigeria
Looking for help with university costs in Nigeria? The FATE Scholar Programme 2025/2026 offers full support for top students planning to study science, technology, engineering, arts, or maths. Keep reading to see if you qualify and how to apply.
The FATE Scholar Programme (FSP) is open to Nigerian students who plan to study a STEAM course (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, or Mathematics) at a public university or polytechnic. This opportunity is funded by FATE Giving and is designed for students with strong academic results and clear business goals.
If selected, you will receive:
- Financial aid covering tuition and other costs
- A dedicated mentor to guide you during your studies
- Internship placements to gain work experience
Support lasts at least four years, as long as you stay enrolled at a qualifying institution and meet all requirements.
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Check if you meet all the eligibility rules
To apply for the FATE Scholar Programme 2025/2026, you must:
- Be a Nigerian citizen
- Show proof of excellent academic results
- Be 21 years old or younger at the time of application
- Plan to study a STEAM course at a public tertiary institution in Nigeria (this includes federal and state universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education)
You must also be ready to provide your admission letter once selected.
Apply online before the deadline
To apply, visit the official FATE Foundation application page:
➡️ Apply for FATE Scholar Programme 2025/2026
The deadline is 16 May 2025, so make sure you complete your application before this date.
You can find more information about the programme on the official FATE Foundation website:
🔗 FATE Scholar Programme – Full Details
What to prepare before applying
Here are a few things to have ready before you begin the application:
- Personal details (full name, date of birth, contact information)
- Academic records (like WAEC or NECO results)
- Your career goals and how they relate to STEAM fields
- A clear reason why you want to become an entrepreneur
- Any awards or extra achievements
Having these ready will help you complete the form smoothly and increase your chances of being selected.
Why this matters for your future
If you’re a young Nigerian dreaming of making a difference through science, technology, arts, or maths, this programme gives you the tools to begin. It’s more than a scholarship—it’s a chance to gain real-world support while building your future as a leader and entrepreneur.
Are you planning to apply for a STEAM course in 2025?
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