Teach For Nigeria (TFN) Fellowship Program 2026

Teach For Nigeria Fellowship 2026 Application is NOW OPEN!

Teach for Nigeria are looking for ambitious, resilient, and committed individuals who are passionate about joining a movement of leaders that’s working towards transforming the Nigerian education system. If you’re ready to join us, here’s how to begin your application.

The Teach for Nigeria fellowship program is a two-year, full-time, paid commitment that’s designed to build a movement of leaders who’ll work towards eliminating educational inequity in Nigeria.

• Table of Content
• About Teach For Nigeria
• Teach For Nigeria (TFN) Fellowship Program
• Aim and Benefits of Teach For Nigeria (TFN) Fellowship Program
• Requirements for Teach For Nigeria (TFN) Fellowship Program Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Teach For Nigeria

The Teach For Nigeria Fellowship is a transformational leadership program that equips Fellows with transferable leadership skills to effect change beyond the classrooms in the communities we serve. After the Fellowship, alumni of Teach For Nigeria build on their classroom teaching experience to drive long-term systemic changes in the educational sector in Nigeria as they progress into leadership roles in their varied professions. The Teach For Nigeria model is based on the proven success of 40 country organizations including Teach For America, Teach First UK, Teach For Ghana, Teach For Banglad... continue reading

Teach For Nigeria (TFN) Fellowship Program

Aim and Benefits of Teach For Nigeria (TFN) Fellowship Program

• Career Opportunity 
• Monthly Salary 

Requirements for Teach For Nigeria (TFN) Fellowship Program Qualification

This pathway is meant for highly motivated young graduates and mid-level professionals from diverse academic backgrounds. The eligibility criteria are as follows:

• A Nigerian between the ages of 18 and 35 at the time of application.
• A university graduate with a minimum of 2:2.
• Must have at least 5 O’Level credits with Mathematics and English.
• Completed NYSC on or before July 2026

Check also:
Commonwealth Master's Scholarship to Study in UK 2027/2028
Mandela Washington Fellowship for Africans 2027 (Fully Funded to USA)

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Teach For Nigeria (TFN) on www.tfaforms.com to apply

How you apply for the fellowship will have a huge impact on your chances of success.

It’s important to dedicate time to creating a strong application that will make you stand out from other applicants. Remember that your application will be reviewed by a team of trained assessors who will also review thousands of applications from other candidates. Please read through the application tips below to help you to avoid common mistakes/errors.

For more details, visit Teach For Nigeria Fellowship webpage