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Liberia National Scholarship Programme (Ministry of Education)

Last verified 2 September 2026 by the Scholarships for Africans editorial team

Liberia's Ministry of Education runs the country's central scholarship portal, covering local undergraduate and graduate tuition support plus government-to-government awards to Morocco, Egypt, China, Türkiye, Hungary and other partners.

Provider
Republic of Liberia Ministry of Education
Host country
Liberia
Deadline
Rolling — announcements are published per programme on the Ministry portal; the 2026 local scholarship cohort has been contracted.
Region
West Africa

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
Liberian citizens resident in Liberia with the required WASSCE or first-degree results, applying through the Ministry of Education's scholarship portal. Separate tracks exist for the Local Scholarship Programme (study inside Liberia, over 800 beneficiaries in the 2026 cohort) and for bilateral foreign-government awards announced each cycle.
Funding
Tuition support for local study; bilateral foreign awards are fully funded by the partner government (tuition, accommodation and stipend).
Study level
Undergraduate, Masters
Deadline
Rolling — announcements are published per programme on the Ministry portal; the 2026 local scholarship cohort has been contracted.

Key eligibility criteria

  • Liberian citizens resident in Liberia with the required WASSCE or first-degree results, applying through the Ministry of Education's scholarship portal. Separate tracks exist for the Local Scholarship Programme (study inside Liberia, over 800 beneficiaries in the 2026 cohort) and for bilateral foreign-government awards announced each cycle.

Recorded funding information

  • Tuition support for local study; bilateral foreign awards are fully funded by the partner government (tuition, accommodation and stipend).

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.

  • Tuition support for local study; bilateral foreign awards are fully funded by the partner government (tuition, accommodation and stipend).

Liberia National Scholarship Programme (Ministry of Education) eligibility

Always cross-check eligibility against the sponsor's official site before applying — sponsor rules can change between intakes.

  • Liberian citizens resident in Liberia with the required WASSCE or first-degree results, applying through the Ministry of Education's scholarship portal. Separate tracks exist for the Local Scholarship Programme (study inside Liberia, over 800 beneficiaries in the 2026 cohort) and for bilateral foreign-government awards announced each cycle.

Liberia National Scholarship Programme (Ministry of Education) 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 Liberia National Scholarship Programme (Ministry of Education) 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.

    1. 1
      Check the provider's process

      Consult http://moescholarship.org/ to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there.

    2. 2
      Check eligibility and any requested materials

      Listed eligibility: Liberian citizens resident in Liberia with the required WASSCE or first-degree results, applying through the Ministry of Education's scholarship portal. Separate tracks exist for the Local Scholarship Programme (study inside Liberia, over 800 beneficiaries in the 2026 cohort) and for bilateral foreign-government awards announced each cycle.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist.

    3. 3
      Check dates and next steps

      Listed deadline information: Rolling — announcements are published per programme on the Ministry portal; the 2026 local scholarship cohort has been contracted.. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

    Liberia National Scholarship Programme (Ministry of Education) deadline & application timeline

    Provider deadline information: Rolling — announcements are published per programme on the Ministry portal; the 2026 local scholarship cohort has been contracted.. This text cannot be safely converted to a countdown; check the official source for its meaning. The earlier milestones are optional planning suggestions only.

    1. Planning suggestion: 12 months out

      Check the current call and decide whether this opportunity fits your plans.

    2. Planning suggestion: 6 months out

      If the provider requires tests or documents that take time, plan for them using its published instructions.

    3. Planning suggestion: 3 months out

      If an application is required, review the provider's process and prepare only the materials it requests.

    4. Planning suggestion: 1 month out

      If submission is required, allow time to check your materials and any stated cutoff.

    5. Provider deadline
      Rolling — announcements are published per programme on the Ministry portal; the 2026 local scholarship cohort has been contracted.

      Provider deadline information: Rolling — announcements are published per programme on the Ministry portal; the 2026 local scholarship cohort has been contracted.. Confirm the current instructions and any cutoff or time zone on the official source; no additional time is assumed here.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Who can apply for the Liberia National Scholarship Programme (Ministry of Education)?+

    Liberian citizens resident in Liberia with the required WASSCE or first-degree results, applying through the Ministry of Education's scholarship portal. Separate tracks exist for the Local Scholarship Programme (study inside Liberia, over 800 beneficiaries in the 2026 cohort) and for bilateral foreign-government awards announced each cycle.

    What funding does the Liberia National Scholarship Programme (Ministry of Education) offer?+

    Listed funding: Tuition support for local study; bilateral foreign awards are fully funded by the partner government (tuition, accommodation and stipend).. 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: Rolling — announcements are published per programme on the Ministry portal; the 2026 local scholarship cohort has been contracted.. 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 http://moescholarship.org/ to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there. Listed eligibility: Liberian citizens resident in Liberia with the required WASSCE or first-degree results, applying through the Ministry of Education's scholarship portal. Separate tracks exist for the Local Scholarship Programme (study inside Liberia, over 800 beneficiaries in the 2026 cohort) and for bilateral foreign-government awards announced each cycle.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist. Listed deadline information: Rolling — announcements are published per programme on the Ministry portal; the 2026 local scholarship cohort has been contracted.. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

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