Written by The First-Class Muslim Foundation (FCM) is pleased to announce scholarship and mentorship opportunities for Nigerian students through its Undergraduate Learning Support Programme (ULSP).
The FCM Undergraduate Learning Support Programme provides financial stipends, alongside academic, professional, and Islamic mentorship, to male Muslim undergraduate students who demonstrate outstanding academic ability and strong moral character.
FCM Undergraduate Learning Support Programme Summary
- Host Country: Nigeria
- Category: Undergraduate Scholarships
- Eligible Country: Nigeria
- Benefits: Monthly Stipend | Mentorship | Career Development
- IELTS Requirement: Not required
- Application Deadline: January 23, 2026
Programme Details
Applications for the 2026 First-Class Muslim Foundation Undergraduate Learning Support Programme are now open.
The FCM ULSP (Male) is a scholarship and mentorship initiative designed to support academically excellent male Muslim undergraduates.
The programme combines financial assistance with Islamic mentorship and academic guidance, aimed at nurturing students who excel academically while upholding strong Islamic values and moral discipline.
Eligibility Requirements for FCM Foundation ULSP 2026
To be considered for the programme, applicants must:
- Be a 100-level male Muslim undergraduate
- Be a full-time student at an eligible institution
- Be between 16 and 19 years old
- Have at least six (6) credit passes in SSCE (one sitting)
- Have scored a minimum of 250 in the UTME prior to admission
- Be physically, mentally, and psychologically stable
- Demonstrate good moral conduct and leadership potential
Benefits of the Undergraduate Learning Support Programme
Selected beneficiaries will receive:
- Monthly stipends
- Islamic development mentorship sessions and training
- Academic, professional, and career development mentorship
Required Documents for FCM Foundation Scholarship 2026
Applicants must be prepared to submit the following documents:
- JAMB Admission Letter
- Evidence of current studentship (Student ID card, biodata form, etc.)
- Reference letter from a reputable Islamic organization
- Institution-based student organizations are not acceptable
The letter must be written on official letterhead
Addressed to:
The Executive Director,
First-Class Muslim Foundation,
Lagos, Nigeria
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- The letter must genuinely reflect the applicant’s character
- Generic or improperly addressed letters will result in disqualification
- Birth Certificate or Affidavit of Age
- Original WAEC Result
- Original UTME Result
- Current result slip showing GPA (if available)
Personal Statement Requirements
- A personal statement explaining why you should be considered for the scholarship
- Word limit: 300 words
- Font: Century Gothic
- Font size: 12
- Line spacing: 1.5
- Full name must be written at the top of the document
Important Notice:
The unethical use of AI tools to generate or significantly revise personal statements is strictly prohibited. All submissions will be tested for plagiarism and AI-generated content.
Any detection above 20% AI-derivation will lead to immediate disqualification from the current and all future opportunities with the Foundation.
How to Apply for FCM Foundation Undergraduate Learning Support Programme 2026
Interested and eligible candidates should follow these steps:
- Click the green button on the official application page to begin.
- Complete the application form and upload all required documents.
- Ensure submission is completed before 11:59 pm on Friday, January 23, 2026.
Please note that late applications will not be considered, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted at any stage of the selection process.
Application Deadline: January 23, 2026