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Published: 19 Jun 2023 1,370 views
The Executive Secretary of the Lagos State Scholarship Board wishes to inform indigenous students of Lagos State in tertiary institutions across the country and intending to be beneficiaries of either Bursary or Scholarship Award that application forms for both Awards for 2022/2023 academic year will be on sale from Thursday, 1st June; 2023 and closes by 12 midnight of Friday, 30th June; 2023.
he Lagos State Scholarship Board is the State Government’s organ established in February 1968. The Board's mission drives focus on quality education for students and service to Secondary and higher education.
Offered Bursary/Scholarship Awards include:
| Application Deadline | 30 Jun 2023 |
| Country to study | Nigeria |
| Type | College School |
| Sponsor | Lagos State Scholarship Board (LSSB) |
| Gender | Men and Women |
The following rates were fixed as amount payable to each approved beneficiary, depending on the category of his/her award:
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In the Year 2007, the present administration ensured that Bursary award rates were increased to meet with present economic realities. With the following rates approved:
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Furthermore, this administration increased Bursary to Law School students by approving the rate of Two Hundred Thousand Naira (N200,000. 00) only per bonafide indigene. This is to lighten their financial burden and it is paid once. A sum of Two Hundred Thousand Naira (N200,000) only is also awarded to indigenes of the State studying in Maritime Academy.
Eligibility Requirements for Bursary Awards:
The applicant must have gained full time admission into a tertiary Institution
Indigene
The applicant must be a bonafide indigene of Lagos State (by paternity).
The Applicants must present documents to ascertain the genuineness of their claims like:
Eligibility Requirements for Scholarship Awards:
Valid Student
The applicant must have gained full time admission into a tertiary Institution
Indigene
The applicant must be a bonafide indigene of Lagos State (by paternity).
Academic Excellence
The applicant must have a minimum CGPA of 3.5 and above for undergraduate and 2.1 (second class upper) for postgraduate.
Valid Documents
The Applicants must present documents to ascertain the genuineness of their claims like:
Applicants from valid tertiary institutions in Nigeria are eligible to apply for the following Awards at the specified amounts.
Bursary - N2,500
Scholarship - N3,500
PGD, Masters and PHD students in Nigeria are eligible to apply for the following awards at the displayed amount:
Scholarship (Masters) - N5,000
Scholarship (PHD) - N5,000
Students from Law School and the Nigerian Maritime Academy can apply for the follwoing Awards at the displayed cost:
BursaryN4,000
For more details visit: LSSB website.
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