First-Class Muslim Foundation (FCM) Undergraduate Learning Support Programme 2026

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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 monthly financial stipends alongside academic, professional, and Islamic mentorship for male Muslim undergraduate students who demonstrate outstanding academic excellence, strong moral character, and leadership potential.

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 are now open for the 2026 First-Class Muslim Foundation Undergraduate Learning Support Programme.

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 structured academic guidance, with the aim of 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 financial 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

The reference letter must be addressed to:
The Executive Director,
First-Class Muslim Foundation,
Lagos, Nigeria

• Birth Certificate or Affidavit of Age
• Original WAEC Result
• Original UTME Result
• Current result slip showing GPA (if available)

The reference letter must genuinely reflect the applicant’s character. Generic or improperly addressed letters will result in disqualification.

Personal Statement Requirements

Applicants are required to submit a personal statement explaining why they should be considered for the scholarship.

• Word limit: 300 words
• Font type: 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 result in immediate disqualification from the current application 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

Late applications will not be considered, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted at any stage of the selection process.