The Abdulkabir Aliu Foundation Scholarship offers full scholarship opportunities for undergraduate and postgraduate students to study in Nigeria and abroad. The AAF Scholarship 2026 includes full coverage of the tuition and living expenses for students who have been admitted to the eligible universities in Nigeria and the Integral University in India.
Scholarship Overview
| Host Country | Nigeria | India |
| Institution | Nigerian Tertiary Institutions | Integral University, India |
| Study Location | Study in Nigeria | Study in Asia |
| Eligible Countries | Nigeria |
| Requirements | Minimum CGPA equivalent to a 2:1 |
| Scholarship Category | Undergraduate Scholarships | Master’s Scholarships | PhD Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships |
| Reward | Full Scholarship | Tuition Coverage | Living Expenses |
| Application Closing Date | 20th June, 2026 |
Benefits of 2026 Abdulkabir Aliu Foundation Scholarship
The scholarship holders will receive a comprehensive financial and academic package while studying:
- Full Tuition Fee
- Living Expenses
- Broadened Scope
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Eligibility Criteria
To pass the preliminary screening checks for the Abdulkabir Aliu Foundation Programme, candidates must meet the following baselines:
- Must be a legal citizen of Nigeria possessing a valid means of identification.
- Have secured admission to an undergraduate or a postgraduate degree at any of the universities or the Integral University, India.
- Must maintain a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) that is equivalent to an Upper Second-Class Honours (2:1) from your previous university studies.
- For Law School Applicants: Must be an indigent Muslim Law graduate of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) or a Law graduate of Ede Origin who has been recently admitted into the Nigerian Law School.
- Current recipients of the Abdulkabir Aliu Foundation Scholarship are excluded and need not reapply.
Required Documents
Ensure you gather high-quality, readable digital scans of these files. All uploads must be formatted as PDF documents:
- A completely and accurately filled out official online application profile.
- Clear copies of your undergraduate or postgraduate academic results, statement of results, or official transcripts.
- A valid Certificate of State of Origin (essential for the Ede Town Indigene Scholarship track).
- Valid national identification document or student identity verification.
How to Apply for the Abdulkabir Aliu Foundation Scholarship 2026
The application process is handled directly through the foundation’s portal. Follow this step-by-step guide;
- Click on the button below to navigate directly to the official scholarship website.
- Create your applicant profile and fill out the application form.
- Attach clear copies of the required documents.
- Double-check all information for accuracy and submit your application the June deadline.
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