The National Institute of Professional Engineers and Scientists (NIPES), in partnership with Prof. Yun-Fei Fu of Shandong University of Science and Technology, proudly announces a ₦1,000,000 Scholarship Program for aspiring engineers, scientists, medical doctors, pharmacists, and students pursuing related fields of study.
Application Deadline:
- June 30, 2026
Tell Me About The Award:
The National Institute of Professional Engineers and Scientists (NIPES), in partnership with Prof. Yun-Fei Fu of Shandong University of Science and Technology, has launched a ₦1,000,000 scholarship program to support aspiring engineers, scientists, medical doctors, pharmacists, and students in related fields. The initiative reflects NIPES’s commitment to nurturing talent and advancing inclusivity in science and engineering professions worldwide.
Which Fields are Eligible?
- Engineering
- Science-related disciplines
- Medicine
- Pharmacy
- Other related professional fields
Type:
- Undergraduate Scholarship | Cash Award
Who can Apply?
Applicants must:
- Be currently enrolled in an accredited higher institution.
- Be studying a science or engineering-related course.
- Be in 100-level or above.
- Complete at least two free NIPES online courses and explain the skills learned in their personal statement.
- Provide proof of enrollment and student ID.
- NIPES student members will receive priority consideration.
How are Applicants Selected?
- Based on NIPES student membership status.
- Quality and content of the personal statement (500–750 words).
- Completion of at least two NIPES online courses and explanation of skills gained.
- Demonstrated passion for science/engineering and alignment with NIPES’s mission.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
- Nigeria (primary focus), but open to students worldwide enrolled in accredited institutions.
Where will the Award be Taken?
- Nigeria, with recognition from NIPES and partner institutions.
How Many Awards?
- 5 recipients will be selected.
What is the Benefit of the Award?
- Total scholarship pool: ₦1,000,000.
- Each recipient receives ₦200,000.
- One academic year duration.
- Participation in NIPES mentorship programs and events.
How Long Will the Award Last?
- One academic year (2025/2026 session).
How to Apply:
- Register as a NIPES student member (for non-members).
- Complete at least two free NIPES online courses and obtain certificates.
- Write a personal statement (500–750 words) explaining:
- Background and educational journey.
- Passion for science/engineering.
- Achievements and challenges overcome.
- Career goals aligned with NIPES’s mission.
- Skills gained from NIPES courses.
- Submit application with:
- Personal statement.
- Proof of enrollment and student ID.
- NIPES membership number (if applicable).
- Deadline: June 30, 2026.
- Final selection announced: July 31, 2026.
