The AgriTech Empowerment Network is now accepting applications for the 2026 edition of its Fully Funded Undergraduate Scholarship Programme for young Nigerian students passionate about agriculture and agricultural technology.
The scholarship aims to empower exceptional students pursuing agriculture-related courses in Nigerian higher institutions, helping them become future agripreneurs and innovators driving sustainable food systems across the country.
Why the AgriTech Scholarship Matters
It supports the next generation of agricultural innovators shaping the future of sustainable farming.
It promotes AgriTech development in Nigeria’s higher institutions.
It bridges the gap between agriculture and technology while fostering youth-led food security solutions.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
Be enrolled in a recognized Nigerian university, polytechnic, or college of education.
Be in 200 level (2nd year) or above, studying Agriculture, Agricultural Technology, or a related discipline.
CGPA Requirements:
First Class / Distinction: Priority consideration for full awards.
Second Class Upper / Upper Credit: Consideration based on additional strong factors such as passion, experience, and quality of video submission.
Transcript Requirement:
Applicants must submit an official or student copy of their transcript or statement of results showing at least the most recent academic session (e.g., 100 or 200 level).
The document must be signed or stamped by the institution’s registry or department.
Benefits
Full financial support covering tuition and academic expenses.
Professional certification as an AgriTech Scholar.
Recognition and feature on the NGO’s official platforms.
Required Documents
Applicants must prepare and submit:
Completed Application Form
CV/Resume
Academic Transcript
Introduction Video
FAO eLearning Academy agriculture-related course certificate
