Application Deadline: 9 November 2026
LOCATION: Nigeria
The Carewave ASPIRE Scholarship Programme (CASP) is a merit- and need-based scholarship initiative designed to provide financial support to students from vulnerable communities who have gained admission into eligible tertiary institutions, with priority given to Federal Universities in Nigeria.
ELIGIBILITY:
The Carewave ASPIRE Scholarship Programme is intended for students who demonstrate both academic excellence and genuine financial need.
Applicants are expected to:
Be Nigerian citizens.
Have secured admission into an eligible Federal University in Nigeria.
Demonstrate strong academic performance.
Come from a vulnerable or financially disadvantaged community.
Demonstrate genuine financial need.
Show integrity, leadership potential, and commitment to their education.
Meet all other requirements outlined in the official scholarship guidelines.
Carewave recognizes that vulnerability can take different forms. Therefore, the selection process will consider the applicant’s individual circumstances alongside their academic achievements.
What Programmes of Study: CASP will prioritise academic programmes that offer strong opportunities for professional development and contribute to Nigeria’s social and economic advancement.
STEM Programmes: Medicine and Surgery, Nursing Science, Pharmacy, Medical Laboratory Science, Physiotherapy, Radiography, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Statistics, Mathematics, Environmental Science, Food Science and Technology.
Humanities and Social Sciences:: Law, Economics, Accounting, Finance,Mass Communication,Communication and Media Studies, Psychology, International Relations, Political Science, Public Administration, Sociology, Business Administration, Criminology and Security Studies, Geography, Urban and Regional Planning, English and Literary Studies, Linguistics, Philosophy, History and International Studies, Entrepreneurship.
The inclusion of Humanities and Social Sciences reflects Carewave’s understanding that Nigeria’s development requires not only scientists and engineers, but also skilled professionals in law, policy, economics, communication, governance, social development, and other fields.
BENEFIT:
Type: NGN500,000
Amount: NGN500,000
Periodicity: Yearly
Tuition: Tuition fee will be covered
Living costs: A living stipend will be provided
