Muslim Scholarship Fund Nigeria 2026

The Muslim Scholarship Fund in Nigeria (MSFN) was established in 1999 to assist financially handicapped but academically sound Nigerian Muslims from poor home to realize their educational goals at senior secondary school (SSS) and undergraduate levels with the country.

The coverage is for students originated from Edo, Ekiti, Kogi, Kwara, Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun and Oyo states.

• Table of Content
• About Muslim Scholarship Fund Nigeria (MSFN)
• Muslim Scholarship Fund Nigeria
• Aim and Benefits of Muslim Scholarship Fund Nigeria
• Requirements for Muslim Scholarship Fund Nigeria Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Muslim Scholarship Fund Nigeria (MSFN)

The Muslim Scholarship Fund in Nigeria (MSFN) was established in 1999 (as Muslim Education Trust Fund) in response to the serious economic hardship in Nigeria, which was having untoward effects on the educational and moral standards of the Nigerian Muslim youths. The flier for this year’s award is posted below. Ensure that application form is submitted by the deadline stated on the flier.

Muslim Scholarship Fund Nigeria

Aim and Benefits of Muslim Scholarship Fund Nigeria

• Undergraduate students get  N120,000 per year while secondary school students get  N40,000 per year.
• The scholarship amounts may be reviewed annually, depending on the economic situation in Nigeria.

Requirements for Muslim Scholarship Fund Nigeria Qualification

• Must be a Nigerian Muslim
• Must be registered in (or have received admission to) a tertiary institution or senior secondary school for which he/she is seeking an MSFN scholarship
• Must be ready to participate actively in volunteer efforts beneficial to the Muslim community, such as teaching young people in coaching classes, helping the elderly, active participation in MSS activities etc. A Muslim leader in the community or school shall attest to these volunteer activities

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Application Deadline

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Muslim Scholarship Fund Nigeria (MSFN) on msfnonline.org to apply

For more details,visit MSFN webpage