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The 2025 Otis Holloway International Affairs Scholarship is designed to support outstanding students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership, and a commitment to making a positive impact in their communities.
Date Posted: 12 Jun, 2025
The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) is inviting undergraduates in Nigerian tertiary schools to take part in its 2025 essay competition.
Date Posted: 10 Jun, 2025
The Graduate Development Program is a 12-month program that provides recent graduates with the opportunity to gain experience in different program tracks.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2025
JPL internship programs are designed for college and university students from diverse backgrounds and offer a chance to take part in groundbreaking research and missions that are expanding our understanding of Earth, the solar system, and beyond. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.
Date Posted: 03 Jun, 2025
David Oyedepo Foundation (DOF) scholarship programme awards full scholarships to qualified individuals who are indigenes and residents of African countries.
Date Posted: 03 Jun, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2026 South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Full Art Scholarship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jun, 2025
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is inviting aspiring economists who will be entering their first year of undergraduate studies in the 2026 academic year to apply for its external bursaries programme.
Date Posted: 31 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2026 South African Reserve Bank External Bursary Scheme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 May, 2025
Applications for the 2025 Matthew Okpebholo Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship Program are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the2025/2026 Pan-Atlantic University Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Chinese Government Scholarship 2026/2027. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Norton Writer's Prize 2025. This opportunity is open to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia;
Date Posted: 19 May, 2025
Applications are open for the University of Sheffield offers Sanctuary Scholarships 2025. This opportunity is one of pen t those who have sought asylum in the UK.
Date Posted: 12 May, 2025
Nothing should stop you achieving the goals you’ve set yourself. And Standard Bank is passionate about giving every young person the opportunity to thrive. That’s why they’ve developed the Standard Bank Group Bursary for South Africans. Apply now!
Date Posted: 02 May, 2025
Westlake University invites undergraduates from around the world for her 2025 Undergraduate Summer Camp. This short, two-week program is designed to bring together bright minds worldwide. The summer camp helps students explore cutting-edge life science research and innovations.
Date Posted: 01 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 FATE Foundation Scholar Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the Africville Heritage Trust (AHT) Society Scholarship Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 MTN Ghana Foundation Bright Scholarship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 28 Apr, 2025
Do you have a fierce idea that can promote national unity and strengthen social cohesion in Nigeria? The 2025 Policy Challenge invites the brightest young minds to propose innovative, practical policy reforms that can help bridge divides and build a stronger, more united nation. Apply now!
Date Posted: 28 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the Providence Memorial Undergraduate Scholarship 2025. This scholarship honors the legacy of Providence Ebubechi Napoleon (née Okoye) by investing in students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership, and a commitment to their communities.
Date Posted: 24 Apr, 2025
1. What is a Bachelor's Scholarship?
A bachelor's scholarship is a financial aid award given to undergraduate students to help cover tuition, living expenses, and other related costs during their pursuit of a bachelor's degree. These scholarships are generally merit-based, need-based, or awarded for specific talents, community service, or other achievements.
2. Who is Eligible for a Bachelor's Scholarship?
This kind of scholarship is generally open to high school graduates or students currently pursuing an undergraduate degree. Most bachelor's scholarships require applicants to have completed their high school education or its equivalent and be applying to or already accepted by a university for a Bachelor's degree.
3. When Should I Apply for a Bachelor's Scholarship?
It's best to start applying for bachelor’s scholarships as early as possible. Most scholarships have specific application windows, and many deadlines are several months before the academic year begins. Research and apply for scholarships during your final year of high school or even earlier to increase your chances of winning one.
4. What Documents are Usually Required for Bachelor’s Scholarship Applications?
Common documents required include academic transcripts, proof of financial need (for need-based scholarships), letters of recommendation, a personal statement or essay, and standardized test scores like the SAT or ACT. Always check the specific requirements of each scholarship.
5. Can I get a Bachelor’s scholarship if I Have an Average GPA?
Yes, you can. While many Bachelor’s scholarships are merit-based, others take into account community service, leadership, sports, or financial need. Scholarships based on factors beyond academic performance are usually available to students with average GPAs. If you have an average GPA, find scholarships that prioritize extracurricular activities, talents, or personal circumstances.
6. Can I Transfer My Bachelor’s Scholarship if I Change Schools or Programs?
It depends on the scholarship. Some scholarships are institution-specific, while others are transferable as long as you remain in the same type of degree program. Always confirm the scholarship's terms and conditions before making any changes to your studies.