EU Extends Erasmus Plus Scholarships to Nigerian Varsity Staff

EU Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Samuela Isopi, described the Erasmus scholarship as a success story that the EU takes pride in. The scholarship, which has been in place since 2004, has sponsored approximately 800 Nigerians, contributing to academic advancement and cultural exchange.

EU Extends Erasmus Plus Scholarships to Nigerian Varsity Staff

The European Union (EU) has announced the extension of its Erasmus Plus postgraduate scholarships to both academic and non-academic staff of Nigerian higher institutions. In a statement from the European Union Delegation to Nigeria, this move is aimed at fostering knowledge sharing and professional growth among Nigerian educators and professionals.

EU Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Samuela Isopi, described the Erasmus scholarship as a success story that the EU takes pride in. The scholarship, which has been in place since 2004, has sponsored approximately 800 Nigerians, contributing to academic advancement and cultural exchange.

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Isopi emphasized that the Erasmus+ Scholarship Programme not only expands educational horizons but also builds bridges of knowledge. The program, known for nurturing individual development, strengthens the bonds between Nigeria and the European Union through the power of education.

Interested Nigerians, including higher education institution staff, are encouraged to visit the official Erasmus+ Scholarship website for comprehensive details on application procedures, eligibility criteria, available fields of study, and opportunities for career advancement.

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The EU has demonstrated its commitment to supporting academic pursuits and fostering collaboration between Nigeria and the European Union through the Erasmus Plus program.