The HillCity Foundation Bright Scholarship Program is a merit-based scholarship programme designed to support high-achieving undergraduate students pursuing degrees at accredited Nigerian Federal or State Universities.
Application Deadline:
- Not specified (applications currently open).
Tell Me About The Award:
The HillCity Foundation Bright Scholarship Program is a merit-based initiative designed to support high-achieving undergraduate students in Nigerian Federal or State Universities. It provides financial assistance to students who demonstrate academic excellence and financial need, while also offering mentorship and leadership development opportunities.
Which Fields are Eligible?
- All accredited undergraduate programs at recognized Nigerian Federal and State Universities.
Type:
- Undergraduate Scholarship | Merit & Need-based | Full Funding.
Who can Apply?
Applicants must:
- Be enrolled as a first-year (100 level) or second-year (200 level) student at a Nigerian Federal or State University.
- Be under the age of 25 at the time of application.
- Demonstrate academic excellence in their field of study.
- Show strong financial need for educational funding.
- Commit to participating in the HillCity Foundation Mentorship Program.
How are Applicants Selected?
- Based on academic merit (excellent CGPA).
- Consideration of financial need.
- Preference given to students with leadership qualities and positions.
- Commitment to mentorship and community engagement.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
- Nigeria only.
Where will the Award be Taken?
- At accredited Nigerian Federal or State Universities.
How Many Awards?
- Not specified (multiple scholarships awarded annually).
What is the Benefit of the Award?
- Full tuition fees covered.
- Financial assistance for academic expenses (registration fees, books, and materials).
- Mentorship, guidance, and networking opportunities through the HillCity Foundation Mentorship Program.
How Long Will the Award Last?
- For the 2026/2027 academic session (renewal may depend on performance and program rules).
How to Apply:
- Visit the official HillCity Foundation portal.
- Create a profile and complete the application form.
- Submit required documents:
- Completed application form
- Two recommendation letters from lecturers
- Valid student ID card
- Signed result/evidence of CGPA
- Letter of identification from department
- Ensure all documents are submitted before the closing date.

