SCHOLARSHIPS

BACHELOR SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PHYSICS STUDENTS

1. MTN Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship

   Provider: MTN Foundation Level: Undergraduate in Nigerian universities Target: High-performing students in science/tech disciplines

   Eligibility: 200-level + CGPA ≥ 3.5/5.0 + good JAMB score Benefits: Annual financial award (tuition/books/stipend) Application Period: Typically June–July 2026 (check portal)

   How to Apply: Via MTN Foundation application portal. https://universities.ng/scholarships-for-nigerian-students/

2. Agbami Medical & Engineering Scholarship

   Provider: Chevron/Agbami partners Level: Undergraduate Target Fields: Medical, pharmacy, nursing, engineering

   Eligibility: Academic performance and JAMB score criteria Benefits: Annual award (tuition + living support)

   Application Period: Apr–May 2026  How to Apply: Agbami portal/application guidelines.

3. TKM Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship

   Provider: TKM Foundation Level: Undergraduate  Eligibility & Coverage: Merit and financial need based support

   Status: Open for applications in mid-2025 for most recent cycle; check portal for 2026 intake. How to Apply: Through TKM Foundation site. https://tkmfoundation.com/scholarship-application/

4. Pan-Atlantic University Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program

   Provider: Mastercard Foundation & Pan-Atlantic University Level: Fully funded undergraduate scholarship

   Coverage: Tuition, living support, etc. Application Status: Open mid-2025; typically annual in May–June.

   How to Apply: Through Pan-Atlantic University scholarship portal. https://mastercardfdn.org/en/what-we-do/our-programs/mastercard-foundation-scholars-program/where-to-apply/pan-atlantic-university/

MASTERS ABROAD SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PHYSICS STUDENTS

EUROPE

• Erasmus Mundus Lascala Master “Large Scale Accelerators and Lasers Lascla, deadline February 14th yearly   http://master-lascala.eu/campagne-info?view=programme&cid=11

• Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree EUROPHOTONICS deadline January 29th yearly https://www.europhotonics.org/wordpress/

• Erasmus Mundus Joint Master (EMJM) Intelligent Photonics for Security Reliability Sustainability and Safety (iPSRS) deadline 8th Feb yearly https://www.master-photonics4security.eu/

• Radiation and MicroElectronics and Photonics (RADMEP+)  deadline 8th Feb yearly https://master-radmep.org/

• European Master for Industry in Microwave Electronics and Photonics (EMIMEP) deadline 13th March yearly https://www.erasmus-mundus.emimep.eu/

• European Master on Embedded Intelligence Nanosystems Engineering (EMINENT) deadline february yearly https://eminent-master.eu/

• France Excellence Eiffel scholarship program october to January yearly https://www.campusfrance.org/en/france-excellence-eiffel-scholarship-program

• Paris Saclay International scholarship December to May yearly  https://www.universite-paris-saclay.fr/en/admissions/scholarships-and-financial-support/international-masters-scholarships

• DAAD scholarship programmes  January to March yearly https://www2.daad.de/deutschland/stipendium/datenbank/en/21148-scholarship-database/

• Higgs Scholarships – University of Edinburgh (UK) deadline June yearly https://registryservices.ed.ac.uk/student-funding/postgraduate/uk-eu/science-engineering/physics/

• Advanced Quantum Physics Master’s Scholarship – RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau (Germany) deadline March yearly https://physik.rptu.de/en/aqp-master/aqp-master-program/scholarship

• IAEA Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme (MSCFP) Deadline March yearly https://imapp.eu/scholarships-fees/additional-opportunities/

• European Master of Science in Nuclear Fusion and Engineering Physics Deadline February  yearly https://www.em-master-fusion.org/

• NucPhys — Erasmus Mundus Master in Nuclear Physics Deadline Nov-March yearly https://www.emm-nucphys.eu/en/scholarships/general-info

• SMARTS-UP / International Scholarships (Université Paris Cité / Paris Physics) Deadline 15 January https://www.phys.ens.fr/en/formations/master-icfp

• France Excellence Europa Scholarship Deadline April yearly https://www.institutfrancais.at/

• Maastricht University NL-High Potential scholarship Deadline February yearly https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/studeren/toelating-inschrijving/financing-your-studies/scholarships/

• Austria Government Scholarships https://studyinaustria.at/en/useful-tips/questions-and-answers/scholarships

• Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS) Deadline February yearly https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/scholarships/sea/leiden-university-excellence-scholarship-lexs

CANADA

• McCall MacBain Scholarships – McGill University (Canada)-deadline: Applications open June 1, https://www.mcgill.ca/gradapplicants/funding/external/mccall-macbain-scholarship
• Canada Graduate Research Scholarships – Master’s (CGRS M / CRTAS) deadline: Varies by funder https://grad.ucalgary.ca/awards-and-funding/award-opportunities/
• University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowships (UMGF) Deadline: Often in late calendar year (e.g., ~Dec 1) https://vanier.gc.ca/en/home-accueil.html
• University of Saskatchewan Graduate Scholarships Deadline: Varies by department (often Dec–Jan) https://cgps.usask.ca/funding/funding-info/graduate-awards-scholarships.php
• University of Calgary Graduate Awards Deadline: Varies by award; some internal graduate awards are reviewed by Dec–Mar https://grad.ucalgary.ca/awards/award-opportunities/selection-criteria-and-indicators/scholarship-application