Premium membership is not just about more listings. It is about getting the right opportunities at the right time — matched to your specific profile, goals, and timeline.
Every week our team curates a personalised list of verified scholarships matched specifically to your academic background, field of study, country of interest, and career goals. No more sifting through irrelevant listings.
Never miss a deadline again. Premium members receive advance alerts 30 days, 14 days, and 7 days before every scholarship deadline closes. You will always have time to prepare a strong application.
Get direct guidance from the Smardemia team on your scholarship applications. We review your approach, help you understand eligibility requirements, and advise on how to strengthen your application before you submit.
Premium members go to the front of the queue. Any question about scholarships, country guides, application requirements, or visa processes — we respond within 24 hours, guaranteed.
Some of the best scholarship opportunities never appear on public platforms. Premium members receive access to exclusive listings that we source directly from institutions — opportunities that only Smardemia premium members ever see.
Free access gives you the platform. Premium gives you the advantage. Here is exactly what changes when you upgrade.
| Feature | Free | Premium ₦20,000/mo |
|---|---|---|
| All verified scholarship listings | ✓ | ✓ |
| Honest country guides | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blog articles and application tips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Monthly newsletter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weekly curated scholarship matches | ✗ | ✓ |
| Deadline alerts (30, 14 & 7 days before) | ✗ | ✓ |
| Personal application guidance | ✗ | ✓ |
| Priority email support (24hr response) | ✗ | ✓ |
| Exclusive unlisted opportunities | ✗ | ✓ |
| Early access to new listings | ✗ | ✓ |
Smardemia accepts payment through three channels to ensure every African student can access premium membership — regardless of location or preferred payment method.
Nigerian members pay in Naira via Paystack – local bank cards, bank transfer, or USSD. Fast, secure and fully localized for Nigeria.
International members and diaspora Africans pay in USD via Flutterwave. Supports Visa, Mastercard and international bank transfers.
Pay directly in Bitcoin to our verified wallet address. No third-party gateway required. Available to members anywhere in the world.
