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Undergraduate opportunities are foundational academic programs for individuals who have completed their secondary education and are embarking on their first degree. These opportunities are designed for high school graduates, gap-year takers, and those seeking an initial qualification to launch their careers.
Find a curated list of updated undergraduate opportunities from around the world here.
Applications are now open for the 2026 DSTI-CSIR Inter-programme Bursary Scheme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jul, 2025
The UCEF 2025 Scholarship Program is designed to support financially disadvantaged Christian university students in Nigeria's South-East and South-South regions
Date Posted: 09 Jul, 2025
As part of its linguistic and educational cooperation, the Embassy of France in Nigeria is launching a call for applications to support the creation of Digital Resource Centers in Nigerian universities.
Date Posted: 08 Jul, 2025
ACI Foundation is currently offering 48 fellowships and scholarships for high potential students in concrete-related graduate and undergraduate degree programs.
Date Posted: 07 Jul, 2025
The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship program is intended to recognize international students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement and creativity and who are recognized as leaders within their school.
Date Posted: 01 Jul, 2025
The AGMA Foundation Scholarship Program is open to students interested in a career in the gear industry, and/or power transmission as it relates to the gear industry.
Date Posted: 24 Jun, 2025
The BBPA National Scholarship Program, established in 1986, provides financial assistance to Black Canadian youth pursuing post-secondary education.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2025
The Janine Williams Memoria scholarship is for students pursuing a post-secondary or postgraduate education.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2025
The FFBC Black Medical Student Bursary is a needs-based award created to support Black students entering their first year of medical school at select Canadian institutions
Date Posted: 20 Jun, 2025
The Industrial Development Corporation is inviting students to apply for the IDC External Bursary Scheme.
Date Posted: 20 Jun, 2025
The Isaac Ajiboye Omodewu Foundation invites nominations and applications for its 2025 Education Scholarship Award,
Date Posted: 17 Jun, 2025
The University of the Western Cape invites applications for a limited number of undergraduate and master’s degree scholarships from qualifying candidates from South Africa and the African continent who are prepared to register for full-time study in 2026.
Date Posted: 16 Jun, 2025
The ComfortDelGro-EB Impact Sustainability Education Grant provides financial assistance to students who are passionate about sustainable development and aspire to build a career in sustainability.
Date Posted: 14 Jun, 2025
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
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McCall MacBain Scholars, pursue a funded master’s or second-entry professional undergraduate program at McGill University while participating in an interdisciplinary leadership program.
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
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
1. What Are Undergraduate Scholarships?
Undergraduate scholarships are financial awards given to students to help cover the costs associated with pursuing a bachelor's degree. These scholarships can be merit-based, need-based, or awarded for specific talents, community service, or other achievements.
2. Who Is Eligible to Apply for Undergraduate Scholarships?
Eligibility for undergraduate scholarships varies depending on the specific scholarship's criteria. Generally, applicants must be enrolled in or accepted into a recognized undergraduate program. Ensure that you check if you are eligible for an undergraduate scholarship before applying.
3. How Do I Find Undergraduate Scholarships?
Visit dedicated scholarship websites like ScholarshipBob to find a suitable undergraduate scholarship. We recommend that you start your search early and apply to as many relevant scholarships as possible.
4. When Should I Start Applying for Undergraduate Scholarships?
It's best to start searching and applying for scholarships as early as possible, ideally during your junior year of high school. Early preparation is key to winning a scholarship. You should also continue to apply for scholarships throughout your undergraduate studies, as new opportunities may arise.
5. Can International Students Apply for Undergraduate Scholarships?
Yes, many undergraduate scholarships are available to international students, though eligibility criteria vary. Some scholarships are specifically targeted at international students, while others may be open to all students regardless of nationality. You should research scholarships carefully to find those that you qualify for as an international applicant.
6. How Competitive Are Undergraduate Scholarships?
The competitiveness of undergraduate scholarships can vary widely. While some scholarships can be very competitive, others might have fewer applicants. Apply to a wide range of scholarships to increase your chances of success.
7. Can I Apply for More Than One Undergraduate Scholarship?
Absolutely. In fact, we recommend applying for multiple scholarships, as receiving multiple awards can significantly reduce the financial burden of your education. However, some scholarships may have specific terms about combining awards, so it's important to read the guidelines carefully.
8. Do I Have to Repay Undergraduate Scholarships?
No, you don't need to repay scholarships, as they are considered a gift or award. However, if you fail to meet the terms of the scholarship, you may be required to repay part or all of the scholarship amount. Always ensure that you understand the conditions attached to any scholarship you receive.