Airtel Africa Foundation Tech Fellowship 2026/2027 For Nigerian Undergraduates

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November 10, 2026

Airtel Africa Foundation Tech Fellowship 2026/2027 for Nigerian Undergraduates

Brief Description

The Airtel Africa Foundation Tech Fellowship 2026/2027 is now open for applications, offering fully funded support to 100 high-performing undergraduates in Nigeria. Designed to build Africa’s digital workforce, this initiative provides financial and academic backing to students pursuing ICT and technology-focused degrees at selected public universities. If you are enrolled in an eligible technology discipline, this fellowship delivers funding from your 100 level through to your final year, subject to maintaining academic standards. Funding covers university tuition fees, living stipends, professional mentorship, and coverage for key study materials throughout your academic program.

Name of Host Institution

Airtel Africa Foundation

Requirements/Eligibility Criteria

Must be a Nigerian student pursuing an undergraduate degree in a technology-related field.
Must be enrolled in one of the 12 participating public universities in Nigeria.
Must be studying Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, or another technology-related field.
Must demonstrate high academic performance to secure support from 100 level to final year.

Participating Universities

University of Lagos (UNILAG)
University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)
Ahmadu Bello University (ABU)
University of Benin (UNIBEN)
Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
University of Ilorin (UNILORIN)
Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED)
University of Abuja (UNIABUJA)
University of Uyo (UNIUYO)
Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO)
University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID)
University of Ibadan (UI)

Benefits

Tuition support: Direct financial coverage for university tuition fees.
Stipends: Regular financial assistance for everyday student expenses.
Mentorship: Direct guidance from experienced tech industry professionals.
Essential study needs: Provision of key learning resources and study materials.

Deadline

December 7, 2026

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Q: Which universities are eligible for the Airtel Africa Foundation Tech Fellowship 2026/2027?

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Editor’s Picks

Students at 12 public universities qualify: UNILAG, UNN, ABU, UNIBEN, OAU, UNILORIN, TASUED, UNIABUJA, UNIUYO, FUTO, UNIMAID, and UI.

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Q: How many students will receive the fellowship award?

The fellowship will support 100 high-performing undergraduate students studying technology courses.

Q: What degree courses qualify for the scholarship?