RAIN 2025 Scholarship Program Opens for Nigerian Students – Here’s How to Apply

Overview of RAIN 2025 Scholarship Program

The RAIN 2025 Scholarship Program is now open to Nigerian students, offering a golden opportunity for academically talented individuals to pursue quality higher education with financial support.

This prestigious initiative is designed to empower the next generation of innovators, leaders, and change-makers across Nigeria.

About the RAIN 2025 Scholarship Program


The RAIN (Research and Innovation Network) 2025 Scholarship Program is a fully funded initiative aimed at supporting Nigerian students with outstanding academic records, particularly those with a passion for science, technology, innovation, and sustainable development.

The scholarship covers tuition fees, accommodation, learning materials, and a living stipend for the entire duration of the recipient’s undergraduate or postgraduate programme.

Eligibility Criteria for RAIN 2025 Scholarship Program


To be eligible for the RAIN 2025 Scholarship, applicants must:

  • Be a Nigerian citizen
  • Be currently enrolled in or seeking admission to an accredited Nigerian university
  • Demonstrate strong academic performance (minimum of 5 credits including Mathematics and English in WAEC/NECO)
  • Show leadership potential and a commitment to community development
  • Have no criminal record or disciplinary issues

Preferred Fields of Study


The scholarship prioritises students in STEM-related disciplines, including:

  • Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Environmental Science
  • Health Sciences
  • Agricultural Technology
  • Renewable Energy
  • Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

How to Apply for RAIN 2025 Scholarship


Follow these steps to submit your application:

  1. Visit the Official Website: Go to www.rainscholarship.org.ng
  2. Create an Account: Sign up using a valid email address and phone number
  3. Complete the Application Form: Fill in your personal, academic, and extracurricular details
  4. Upload Required Documents:
    • Academic transcripts
    • WAEC/NECO results
    • Proof of admission (if applicable)
    • Two letters of recommendation
    • Personal statement (max. 500 words) explaining your goals and why you deserve the scholarship
  5. Submit Application: Ensure all details are correct and submit before the deadline

Application Deadline for RAIN 2025 Scholarship Program


The application portal will close on August 31, 2025. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email for the next phase of the selection process, which includes a virtual interview and possibly an aptitude test.

Final Thoughts


The RAIN 2025 Scholarship is more than just financial aid—it is a gateway to academic and professional excellence. Interested Nigerians are encouraged to apply early and ensure all documentation is correctly uploaded to improve their chances of selection.

For regular updates and FAQs, applicants can follow the scholarship’s official social media handles or reach out via the contact form on the website.

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