BEA Scholarship Awards 2024/2025: Bilateral Education Agreement
Embark on an exciting international educational journey with the BEA Scholarship Awards 2024. Explore fully funded undergraduate and postgraduate opportunities in Russia, Morocco, Hungary, Egypt, Algeria, China, Serbia, and Romania.
The Honorable Minister of Education (HME), Prof. Tahir Mamman OON, SAN, proudly invites qualified Nigerian students to apply for the 2024/2025 Federal Government Scholarship Awards under the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) program.
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Introduction: BEA Scholarship Awards 2024.
This prestigious scholarship offers fully funded opportunities to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate studies in renowned institutions across Russia, Morocco, Hungary, Egypt, Algeria, China, Serbia, and Romania.
Eligibility Requirements:
To be eligible for the BEA Scholarship Awards 2024, applicants must meet the following criteria:
Undergraduate Scholarships:
- Possess a minimum qualification of Seven (7) Distinctions (As & Bs) in the Senior Secondary School Certificates, WASSCE/WAEC (May/June) in subjects relevant to their chosen field of study, including English Language and Mathematics.
- Certificates should not be more than two (2) years old (2022 & 2023) for non-African countries and one year (2023) only for African countries.
- The age limit is from 17 to 20 years.
Postgraduate Scholarships:
- Hold a First Degree with 1st Class or at least 2nd Class Upper Division.
- Have completed the N.Y.S.C. Programme.
- The age limit is 35 years for Masters and 40 years for PhD.
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Important Notes:
- Since the BEA countries are non-English speaking, applicants should be prepared to undertake a mandatory one-year foreign Language course of the Country of choice which will be the standard medium of instruction.
- Applicants for Russia must visit the website https://education-in-russia.com for further information.
- Applicants for Hungarian Scholarships can apply for up to two fields of study in order of preference. Go to www.stipendiumhungaricum.hu which was opened Middle of November to closed on 16th January 2024.
- All applicants for Russia should visit the website http://education-in-russia.com which is open.
- Applicants for the Russian Postgraduate Scholarship must have acquired their 1st Degree in Russia.
- All applicants must upload the following certificates online:
- Undergraduate (UG): WAEC/WASSCE & NIN Slip
- Postgraduate (PG): 1st Degree Certificate, NIN Slip & NYSC discharge or exemption Certificate.
- All documents are to be uploaded on the Russian Application portal and must be properly scanned in PDF format.
How to Apply for BEA Scholarship Awards 2024/2025
Application Process:
- Go to the FSBN scholarships application portal https://fsbn.com.ng/scholarships OR https://fsbn.com.ng/applicants/auth/register/71013
- You can also visit the Federal Ministry of Education’s website www.education.gov.ng and click on Federal Scholarship Board ICON on the Home Page.
- Read the Guidelines and then Complete the Application Form online
- Print the completed Application Form
What Happens if I’m Nominated for FSBN Scholarship 2024/2025?
Candidates nominated by the Board will be required to submit to the Federal Scholarship Board the following:
- Authenticated copies of academic certificates;
- Data page of the current International passport;
- Specified Medical Reports from Government hospitals;
- Birth Certificate & Indigene letter
- Police Clearance Certificate where necessary.
Application Deadline:
The Application portal will open on 25th November 2023 and will close on 5th January 2024.
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) Scholarship Awards 2024/2025: https://fsbn.com.ng/scholarships
Conclusion: BEA Scholarship Awards 2024/2025.
The BEA Scholarship Awards 2024/2025 presents an exceptional opportunity for aspiring Nigerian students to expand their horizons and pursue world-class education in diverse fields. With fully funded scholarships and a wide range of study options available, this program empowers students to achieve their academic aspirations on a global stage. Don’t miss out on this transformative opportunity to enhance your knowledge, broaden your perspectives, and contribute meaningfully to Nigeria’s future.