Undergraduate: newly admittedEducational scholarship support. Official page does not state monetary amount, duration, tuition percentage or covered expenses; free application is not full funding.

The ICON Scholarship

Last verified 21 October 2026 by the Scholarships for Africans editorial team

Educational scholarship support. Official page does not state monetary amount, duration, tuition percentage or covered expenses; free application is not full funding. Eligibility and application conditions apply.

Provider: White Avenue Group
Host country: Nigeria
Deadline: 15 November 2026 (date only; cutoff time and timezone not specified by provider).
Region: Africa

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Eligibility & requirements at a glance

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Who can apply: Newly admitted Nigerian university students; all 36 states and FCT eligible. No additional residence rule stated. New university admission; submit admission letter, WAEC/NECO results and JAMB slip. No express means-test requirement stated.
Funding: Educational scholarship support. Official page does not state monetary amount, duration, tuition percentage or covered expenses; free application is not full funding.
Study level: Undergraduate: newly admitted
Deadline: 15 November 2026 (date only; cutoff time and timezone not specified by provider).

Key eligibility criteria

Newly admitted Nigerian university students; all 36 states and FCT eligible. No additional residence rule stated. New university admission; submit admission letter, WAEC/NECO results and JAMB slip. No express means-test requirement stated.

About the The ICON Scholarship (2026)

The ICON Scholarship Provider: White Avenue Group Programme category: Scholarship Study location: Nigeria Level: Undergraduate: newly admitted Cycle: 2026 Application status checked 21 October 2026: OPEN. Funding Educational scholarship support. Official page does not state monetary amount, duration, tuition percentage or covered expenses; free application is not full funding. Eligibility Newly admitted Nigerian university students; all 36 states and FCT eligible. No additional residence rule stated. New university admission; submit admission letter, WAEC/NECO results and JAMB slip. No express means-test requirement stated. Conditions and exclusions Continuing students are outside the stated newly-admitted group. No academic score cutoff published. Application timing 15 November 2026 (date only; cutoff time and timezone not specified by provider). How to apply 1. Follow the provider-linked Google form with valid ID, birth certificate, academic documents and a short cover letter. Application route: https://forms.gle/1nDZZxm3khrqJMMh9 Official information: https://whiteavenuegroup.com/the-icon-scholarship/ Source and scope notes The linked Google Form destination was identified, but its full body and acceptance state were not independently inspected. Free application does not mean full funding. Checked against official provider sources on 21 October 2026. Eligibility for consideration is not a guarantee of selection or admission. Current provider instructions govern.

The ICON Scholarship eligibility

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Newly admitted Nigerian university students; all 36 states and FCT eligible. No additional residence rule stated. New university admission; submit admission letter, WAEC/NECO results and JAMB slip. No express means-test requirement stated.

The ICON Scholarship 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 The ICON Scholarship 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.

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Check the provider's process
Consult https://whiteavenuegroup.com/the-icon-scholarship/ to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there.
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Check eligibility and any requested materials
Listed eligibility: Newly admitted Nigerian university students; all 36 states and FCT eligible. No additional residence rule stated. New university admission; submit admission letter, WAEC/NECO results and JAMB slip. No express means-test requirement stated.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist.
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Check dates and next steps
Listed deadline information: 15 November 2026 (date only; cutoff time and timezone not specified by provider).. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

The ICON Scholarship deadline & application timeline

Provider deadline information: 15 November 2026 (date only; cutoff time and timezone not specified by provider).. This text cannot be safely converted to a countdown; check the official source for its meaning. The earlier milestones are optional planning suggestions only.

Planning suggestion: 12 months out
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Planning suggestion: 6 months out
If the provider requires tests or documents that take time, plan for them using its published instructions.
Planning suggestion: 3 months out
If an application is required, review the provider's process and prepare only the materials it requests.
Planning suggestion: 1 month out
If submission is required, allow time to check your materials and any stated cutoff.
Provider deadline
15 November 2026 (date only; cutoff time and timezone not specified by provider).
Provider deadline information: 15 November 2026 (date only; cutoff time and timezone not specified by provider).. Confirm the current instructions and any cutoff or time zone on the official source; no additional time is assumed here.

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Editorial verification note

Current official 2026 scholarship page confirms newly admitted Nigerian university students, 36 states/FCT, required documents, and 15 November 2026. Award amount/duration/covered components are not stated; free application is not full funding. Linked form body and acceptance state remain uninspected. The linked Google Form destination was identified, but its full body and acceptance state were not independently inspected. Free application does not mean full funding.

Last checked 10/21/2026

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for the The ICON Scholarship?+

Newly admitted Nigerian university students; all 36 states and FCT eligible. No additional residence rule stated. New university admission; submit admission letter, WAEC/NECO results and JAMB slip. No express means-test requirement stated.

What funding does the The ICON Scholarship offer?+

Listed funding: Educational scholarship support. Official page does not state monetary amount, duration, tuition percentage or covered expenses; free application is not full funding.. 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: 15 November 2026 (date only; cutoff time and timezone not specified by provider).. 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://whiteavenuegroup.com/the-icon-scholarship/ to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there. Listed eligibility: Newly admitted Nigerian university students; all 36 states and FCT eligible. No additional residence rule stated. New university admission; submit admission letter, WAEC/NECO results and JAMB slip. No express means-test requirement stated.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist. Listed deadline information: 15 November 2026 (date only; cutoff time and timezone not specified by provider).. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

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