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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 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
The Panacea Financial is inviting applications for its Medical School Scholarship Program to support underrepresented medical students. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Apr, 2025
Are you passionate about Project Management and pursuing a degree in the field? If yes, then the PMI Academic Scholarships applications are now open for people like you!
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the Millennium Fellowship Class of 2025. Join this fellowship and become part of a global community of changemakers committed to advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2025
Are you a student who identifies as a refugee, asylum seeker, internally displaced, or stateless person? Are you presently pursuing higher education at Bard College Berlin and in need of funding to continue your academic journey? If yes, apply for the Alpine Fellowship Refugee Scholar Prize 2025.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Sasol Foundation Mainstream Bursary Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the UNICAF Online Scholarship Programme 2025-26. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Apr, 2025
NNPC/SEPLAT Joint Venture has announced the commencement of its 2025 National Undergraduate Scholarship Programme. The scholarship award is open to deserving undergraduate students of Federal and State Universities in Nigeria
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 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.