Preparing the
Next Generation of
Nigerian Leaders

Preparing the Next Generation of Nigerian Leaders

2004

Year Started

100k+

Students Reached

5000+

Future Leaders
Trained

6

Partner Universities

Since 2004, the NHEF has reached over 100,000 students, across 6 partner universities & has trained over 5000 future leaders.

2004

Year Started

700k+

Students Reached

368+

Future Leaders
Trained

6

Partner Universities

Since 2004, the NHEF has reached over 700,000 students, across 6 partner universities & has trained over 368 future leaders.

Since 2004, the NHEF has reached over 700,000 students, across 7 partner universities & has trained over 200 future leaders.

Our Programs

Our programs are a valuable resource for anyone looking to upgrade their skills. We have four different programs that cater to a wider demographic and audience.

We are focused on providing opportunities for students, graduate doctors, faculty and administrators at select partner universities.

Our innovative solutions are designed to transform Higher Education in Nigeria.

Our programs are a valuable resource for anyone looking to upgrade their skills. We have four different programs that cater to a wider demographic and audience.

We are focused on providing opportunities for students, graduate doctors, faculty and administrators at select partner universities.

Our innovative solutions are designed to transform Higher Education in Nigeria.

February 23, 2026

NHEF Launches Applications for the 2026 Graduate Doctors Program

The Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) is pleased to announce the official launch of applications for the 2026 NHEF Graduate Doctors Program, a flagship leadership and capacity development initiative designed for post-housemanship doctors transitioning into full professional practice after completing the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)...

February 2, 2026

Applications Now Open for the 2026 NHEF Scholars Program!

The Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) is pleased to announce the launch of the 2026 NHEF Scholars Program, which marks a decade of impact in developing Nigeria’s future leaders. The program is designed to equip talented Nigerian students with the skills, experiences, and networks required to succeed as professionals and leaders....

December 19, 2025

NHEF Concludes 2025 Online Skills Academy, Engaging 1,385 Participants from 23 Countries

The Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) successfully concluded the 2025 edition of its Online Skills Academy (OSA), a six-week virtual learning series held from October 25 to December 6, 2025. The program attracted 1,385 participants from 23 countries, representing 154 academic institutions and 280 unique companies, underscoring the Academy’s growing.....

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