NIPES Engineering and Science Scholarship 2026 for Nigerian Students
Posted April 30, 2026
Job Description
NIPES Engineering and Science Scholarship 2026 for Nigerian Students
The National Institute of Professional Engineers and Scientists (NIPES) is proud to announce its N1,000,000 Scholarship Program for aspiring engineers and scientists.
We are committed to fostering talent and promoting inclusivity in the fields of engineering and science globally.
Scholarship Summary
- Type: Undergraduate scholarship
- Eligible Country: Nigeria
- Sponsor: NIPES
- Benefits: N200,000 for One academic year
- Deadline: April 30, 2026
Criteria for the NIPES Engineering and Science Scholarship 2026
- Must be currently enrolled in an accredited higher institution.
- Studying science or engineering-related courses.
- Open to students in 100-level and above.
- Mandatory: Applicants must complete at least one free NIPES online course and explain the skills learned in their personal statement.
Priority Consideration:
- NIPES student members will be given priority in the selection process. Non-members are encouraged to join NIPES to enhance their chances of selection.
- Total Scholarship Amount: N1,000,000
- Amount per Recipient: N200,000
- Duration: One academic year
Personal Statement Guidelines:
- Your personal statement should cover:
- Your background and educational journey.
- Your passion for engineering/science.
- Academic and extracurricular achievements.
- Challenges you’ve overcome.
- Career goals and alignment with NIPES’s mission.
- Skills gained from the NIPES course: Describe the skills you learned from the free NIPES course and how they contribute to your academic or career development.
Candidates will be evaluated based on:
- NIPES student membership status.
- Quality and content of the personal statement.
- Demonstrated passion for engineering/science.
- Completion of a NIPES course and explanation of learned skills.
- Alignment with NIPES values and mission.
Important Dates:
- Application Opens: December 15, 2025
- Application Deadline: April 30, 2026
- Final Selection: May 30, 2026
Additional Information:
- Successful applicants will be expected to participate in NIPES events and mentorship programs.
- The scholarship is a one-time award for the academic year 2025/2026.
- Non-members selected for the scholarship will receive a complimentary one-year NIPES student membership.
Application Process for the NIPES Engineering and Science Scholarship 2026
The application process is in stages as follows:
- Visit here to submit your application directly if already a member
- For non-members here
- Complete a free NIPES online course of your choice here.
- Submit your personal statement (500-750 words), explaining the skills you learned from the course and how they apply to your academic or career goals here. NB. Provide proof of enrollment, student ID and Include your NIPES membership number (if applicable).
For any queries, please contact: admin@community.nipes.org