AMIR Fund Medical Scholarship Program
Last verified 14 October 2026 by the Scholarships for Africans editorial team
AMIR Fund: Up to 20 awards covering full tuition and mandatory fees, renewable through graduation; mentoring. Eligibility and application conditions apply.
- Provider
- AMIR Fund
- Host country
- Nigeria
- Deadline
- 30 October 2026.
- Region
- Africa
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Eligibility & requirements at a glance
Review the recorded eligibility, funding and deadline information below. Confirm the current award conditions on the provider's official source.
- Who can apply
- Nigerian MBBS/BDS students in year two or above at one of 11 eligible Nigerian universities, minimum CGPA 3.50/5.00 and verifiable low household income. Maintain grades and join community health outreach.
- Funding
- Varies
- Study level
- Bachelor
- Deadline
- 30 October 2026.
Key eligibility criteria
- Nigerian MBBS/BDS students in year two or above at one of 11 eligible Nigerian universities, minimum CGPA 3.50/5.00 and verifiable low household income. Maintain grades and join community health outreach.
Recorded funding information
- Varies
About the AMIR Fund Medical Scholarship Program (2026)
Funding information
The funding information below is recorded in this listing; it does not establish additional covered components. Check amounts, caps, exclusions and conditions on the official source.
- Varies
AMIR Fund Medical Scholarship Program eligibility
Always cross-check eligibility against the sponsor's official site before applying — sponsor rules can change between intakes.
- Nigerian MBBS/BDS students in year two or above at one of 11 eligible Nigerian universities, minimum CGPA 3.50/5.00 and verifiable low household income. Maintain grades and join community health outreach.
AMIR Fund Medical Scholarship Program document information
No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the materials the provider requests.
How to apply for the AMIR Fund Medical Scholarship Program 2026
Follow the provider's stated process. The checks below are guidance, not additional application requirements. Any original editorial instructions remain in the description above.
- 1Check the provider's process
Consult https://www.amirfund.org/medical to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there.
- 2Check eligibility and any requested materials
Listed eligibility: Nigerian MBBS/BDS students in year two or above at one of 11 eligible Nigerian universities, minimum CGPA 3.50/5.00 and verifiable low household income. Maintain grades and join community health outreach.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist.
- 3Check dates and next steps
Listed deadline information: 30 October 2026.. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.
AMIR Fund Medical Scholarship Program deadline & application timeline
Working backwards from the sponsor's stated deadline (30 October 2026.). Earlier dates are approximate planning suggestions, not provider milestones or requirements. No cutoff time or time zone is added.
- Planning suggestion: 12 months out4 Nov 2025
Check the current call and decide whether this opportunity fits your plans.
- Planning suggestion: 6 months out3 May 2026
If the provider requires tests or documents that take time, plan for them using its published instructions.
- Planning suggestion: 3 months out1 Aug 2026
If an application is required, review the provider's process and prepare only the materials it requests.
- Planning suggestion: 1 month out30 Sept 2026
If submission is required, allow time to check your materials and any stated cutoff.
- Provider deadline30 October 2026.
Provider deadline information: 30 October 2026.. Confirm the current instructions and any cutoff or time zone on the official source; no additional time is assumed here.
Ready to apply?
Cross-check the latest eligibility rules and deadline on the sponsor's official portal before you start your application.
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Frequently asked questions
Who can apply for the AMIR Fund Medical Scholarship Program?+
Nigerian MBBS/BDS students in year two or above at one of 11 eligible Nigerian universities, minimum CGPA 3.50/5.00 and verifiable low household income. Maintain grades and join community health outreach.
What funding does the AMIR Fund Medical Scholarship Program offer?+
Listed funding: Varies. Confirm amounts, exclusions and conditions on the official source. This label does not establish any additional benefit components.
When is the application deadline?+
Provider deadline information: 30 October 2026.. Confirm the current cutoff and any time zone on the official source; no additional cutoff or late-submission policy is assumed here.
What documents do I need to apply?+
No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the documents requested by the provider; requirements may differ from admission requirements.
How do I check the application process?+
Consult https://www.amirfund.org/medical to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there. Listed eligibility: Nigerian MBBS/BDS students in year two or above at one of 11 eligible Nigerian universities, minimum CGPA 3.50/5.00 and verifiable low household income. Maintain grades and join community health outreach.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist. Listed deadline information: 30 October 2026.. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.
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