Call for Applications: Nestlé Nigeria Community Scholarship Programme 2026
Nestlé Nigeria is inviting applications for its 2026/2027 Community Scholarship Programme, providing educational support to eligible secondary school and tertiary students from its host communities.
The scholarship has two categories: Senior Secondary and Tertiary. It is targeted at students pursuing Science and Technology-related studies, with specific eligibility requirements for each category.
About the Nestlé Nigeria Community Scholarship Programme
The Nestlé Nigeria Community Scholarship Programme supports young students from communities where the company operates.
For the 2026/2027 programme, applications are available to eligible students within Nestlé Nigeria’s host communities, including Agbara, Sagamu and Abaji. The current application requirements vary according to the scholarship category and host community.
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About Nestlé Nigeria
Nestlé Nigeria Plc is a food and beverage company and part of the global Nestlé Group. The company manufactures and markets a range of food and beverage products in Nigeria.
Through its community initiatives, Nestlé Nigeria supports programmes in areas including education, youth development and community development.
Scholarship Categories
The programme provides opportunities under two categories:
- Senior Secondary Category
- Tertiary Category
Senior Secondary Category
The scholarship is open to eligible SS1 students in Science and Technical classes.
For the Abaji community, the listed eligible schools include:
- Government Science Secondary School, Abaji
- Government Girls Secondary School, Abaji
- Government Day Secondary School, Abaji
- Thaafat Islamiyyah School, Abaji
- Federal Government Girls College, Abaji
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Applicants must have obtained at least five credits in their BECE/JSS3 examination, including:
- Mathematics
- English
- Basic Science
Tertiary Category
The tertiary scholarship is open to 100-level students studying Science or Technical courses at accredited universities and polytechnics.
Applicants must:
- Be current 100-level students
- Be studying a Science or Technical course
- Attend an accredited university or polytechnic
- Have at least five credits in WASSCE or NECO in one sitting
- Have credits in Mathematics, English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology
- Have scored at least 200 in UTME/JAMB
Eligibility
The scholarship is specifically for eligible students from Nestlé Nigeria’s host communities.
Applicants should ensure they meet the requirements for their community and scholarship category before applying.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 28 August 2026