The West Africa Oil and Gas Development Undergraduate Scholarship (WESTAFRICAOIL Scholarship)

The West Africa Oil and Gas Development Undergraduate Scholarship (WESTAFRICAOIL Scholarship) is now open for the 2025/2026 academic session. This prestigious award supports outstanding Nigerian undergraduates with financial aid, academic tools, and development opportunities.

Successful applicants will receive ₦250,000 yearly along with a brand-new laptop to enhance their learning experience.

In this guide, ScholarsBing highlights the scholarship details, eligibility criteria, benefits, required documents, and how to apply step-by-step.

About the West Africa Oil and Gas Development Scholarship

The WESTAFRICAOIL Scholarship Programme aims to build academic and technical capacity across Nigeria through:

• Financial support for undergraduates

• Access to development tools

• STEM and technology promotion

• Training and institutional development

The program is open to students in Nigerian public universities who demonstrate academic excellence and a commitment to learning.

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for the WESTAFRICAOIL Undergraduate Scholarship 2025/2026, applicants must:

• Be a Nigerian citizen

• Be in 100 level or 200 level at an approved Nigerian university

• Possess a valid UTME/UME or University Matriculation Number for verification

• Maintain strong academic performance

• Provide accurate and verifiable documentation

Benefits of the Scholarship

Selected scholars will receive:

• ₦250,000 annual scholarship support

• A new laptop for academic use

• Enhanced opportunities for internship placements

• Access to valuable learning and development resources

• Improved academic visibility and recognition

Required Documents

Applicants must upload the following:

• Completed online application form

• Recent passport photograph (white background, ≤200kb)

• O’Level & UTME results

• JAMB & University admission letters

• University ID card

• Birth certificate (NPC issued)

• Local Government Identification Letter

• NIN Slip

How to Apply (Step-by-Step Guide)

Follow the steps below to apply successfully:

1. Visit the official WESTAFRICAOIL Scholarship application page

2. Create an account using your email address

3. Verify your email

4. Log in to your dashboard

5. Complete the online application form

6. Upload all required documents clearly

7. Submit your application and await confirmation

👉 Application Deadline: December 23, 2025