Lagos State Scholarship and Bursary Awards is currently open to Lagos State indigenous students.
The Executive Secretary of the Lagos State Scholarship Board (LSSB) has officially announced the commencement of the application period for the 2022/2023 academic year’s Bursary and Scholarship Awards.
The application forms for both the Bursary and Scholarship Awards will be available for purchase starting from Thursday, 1st June 2023 and will close at 12 midnight on Friday, 30th June 2023.
More scholarship opportunities are ongoing in countries across Europe, the United States and Canada. Check out some selected opportunities below:
Scholarship Summary
- Host: Lagos State Government
- Category: Secondary School Scholarships | Undergraduate Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Eligible Country: Nigeria
- Reward: N20,000 – N400,000 Naira
- Opening Date: June 1, 2023
- Deadline: June 30, 2023
Scholarship Details:
Lagos State Scholarship Board announces application period for the 2022/2023 Bursary and Scholarship Awards, open to Lagos State indigenous students.
The Lagos State Scholarship Board is the State Government’s organ established in February 1968 shortly after the creation of the State to be in charge of Bursary, Scholarship and other educational related matters.
Scholarship Requirements:
This opportunity is extended to all indigenous students of Lagos State attending tertiary institutions across Nigeria.
- The applicant must have gained full time admission into a tertiary Institution
- The applicant must be a bonafide indigene of Lagos State (by paternity).
Eligibility Requirements for Scholarship Awards:
- The applicant must have gained full time admission into a tertiary Institution
- The applicant must be a bonafide indigene of Lagos State (by paternity).
- The applicant must have a minimum CGPA of 3.5 and above for undergraduate and 2.1 (second class upper) for postgraduate.
Scholarship Duration and Reward
Current Rate Of Local Scholarship Awards. The following rates were fixed as the amount payable to each approved beneficiary, depending on the category of his/her award:
- Technical Colleges N100,000
- Poly/Colleges of Education N200,000
- First Degree N200,000
- Masters Degree N300,000
- Doctorate Degree N400,000
Current Rate Of Local Bursary Awards.
For Lagos State University (LASU) Students:
- Freshers N35,000
- Arts Students N25,000
- Science Students N30,000
- Physically challenged Students N40,000
- Law/Engineering/Medical Students N50,000
Students from other Institutions:
- Arts Students N20,000
- Science Students N30,000
- Physically challenged Students N40,000
- Law/Engineering/Medical Students N50,000
- Law School & Maritime Academy Students N200,000
Required Documents
The Applicants must present documents to ascertain the genuineness of their claims like:
- Admission Letters.
- School Identity Cards
- Letters from Oba & Letter from Local Government
- All other relevant documents
Method of Application
Interested applicants should please visit Lagos State Scholarship Board’s website on www.lagosscholarship.org and our Facebook, Instagram and Twitter handles @lagosscholar for further details.
Use the link below to apply