2025 Lagos State Scholarship and Bursary Awards

Are you a student from Lagos State currently enrolled in a Nigerian tertiary institution? Here’s your golden opportunity! The Lagos State Scholarship Board has officially opened applications for the 2025 Bursary and Scholarship Awards, designed to support Lagos State indigenes across various levels of education.

Whether you’re an undergraduate, master’s student, or PhD candidate, this is your chance to receive financial support ranging from ₦20,000 to ₦400,000.

📌 About the Lagos State Scholarship and Bursary Awards

Established in 1968, the Lagos State Scholarship Board was created to manage the state’s bursary and scholarship programs. Every year, the board awards thousands of naira to deserving students who meet eligibility criteria, helping to ease the burden of tuition and living expenses.

🏆 Scholarship Details

• Host: Lagos State Government

• Category: Undergraduate | Masters | PhD

• Eligible Applicants: Lagos State Indigenes

• Scholarship Reward: ₦20,000 – ₦400,000

• Application Deadline: Not specified (Apply early!)

✅ Who Can Apply?

To be eligible, you must:

1. Be a bonafide indigene of Lagos State (paternally).

2. Have full-time admission into a recognized tertiary institution.

3. For scholarship applicants:

   • Undergraduates: Must have a minimum CGPA of 3.5

   • Postgraduates: Must have at least Second Class Upper (2.1)

📄 Required Documents

Make sure you have the following before applying:

• Admission Letter

• Matriculation Number

• School Identity Card

• National Identification Number (NIN)

• LASRRA ID/Number

• Letter from your Oba and Local Government

• All other relevant academic documents

💰 Bursary and Scholarship Amounts

🎓 Scholarship Awards:

• Technical Colleges: ₦100,000

• Polytechnics/Colleges of Education: ₦200,000

• First Degree: ₦200,000

• Master’s Degree: ₦300,000

• Doctorate Degree: ₦400,000

🏫 Bursary Awards:

For LASU Students:

• Freshers: ₦35,000

• Arts: ₦25,000

• Science: ₦30,000

• Law/Engineering/Medical: ₦50,000

• Physically Challenged: ₦40,000

Other Institutions:

• Arts: ₦20,000

• Science: ₦30,000

• Law/Engineering/Medical: ₦50,000

• Physically Challenged: ₦40,000

• Law School/Maritime Academy: ₦200,000

📝 How to Apply for Lagos State Scholarship 2025

Follow these steps to apply:

1. Visit the official Lagos State Scholarship Board portal:
   👉 Click here to apply

2. Sign up or log in with your details.

3. Fill out the online application form.

4. Upload all necessary documents.

5. Submit before the deadline.

📢 Final Thoughts

Education is a powerful tool, and with financial aid from the Lagos State Government, you can focus more on your studies and less on your wallet. If you meet the requirements, don’t wait—apply now and secure your chance for educational support.