The Christopher Kolade Foundation hereby calls for applications from qualified female students for the 2024/2025 session of its SHE Soars Scholarship Programme. This merit-based scholarship program offers full financial sponsorship to female undergraduates who study at any public university in Nigeria. It is ultimately targeted toward contributing to educational development and the empowerment of women in Nigeria.
Scholarship Benefits
The successful applicant of the SHE Soars Scholarship shall receive a yearly support package of ₦300,000 covering:
- Tuition Fees: The scholarship will cover the university’s full tuition fees.
- Textbooks and Learning Materials: It shall be provided with necessary learning materials.
- Monthly Living Stipend: A monthly stipend to cover living expenses.
This scholarship is renewable annually for the duration of the undergraduate program, typically 4 to 6 years, depending on the course of study.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following criteria for the SHE Soars Scholarship:
- Gender: Female.
- Educational Background: The candidate must have graduated from a public senior secondary school in Nigeria.
- University Admission: The candidate must have been admitted into a public university in Nigeria.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates are invited to apply by following the steps below:
- Application: To access the application form, visit the Christopher Kolade Foundation’s official .
- Form Completion: Fill in all the information on the form as instructed.
- Submission: Completed applications should be submitted through the online portal.
Closing Date
All applications close on 17 January 2025. Early application is encouraged in this regard, as only applications that come in on time will be considered.
About the Christopher Kolade Foundation
The Christopher Kolade Foundation supports educational excellence and leadership in Nigeria. The Foundation hopes that its many activities, such as the SHE Soars Scholarship Programme, will make a difference by enabling especially women to have access to greater opportunities for studies and eventual careers.
Build a better future with the SHE Soars Scholarship—apply now and make a giant leap toward realizing your academic pursuits.