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CAREWAVE ASPIRE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME

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

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AJESOLA SOLARIN MAJEKODUNMI FOUNDATION WOMEN SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: Tuesday, 15th September, 2026.

LOCATION: Nigeria

The ASMAF Scholarship Award is need-based financial aid for which the student and family’s financial situation is a primary factor in determining recipients. Besides the student’s and family’s financial situation, the awardees must be promising students with superior academic ability.

ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible for the ASMAF Scholarship, the applying candidate must be able to meet up to the criteria below.

Be a female, INDIGENT, and Nigerian citizen embarking on tertiary-level qualifications for the first time.

Have gained admission to or be enrolled in a full-time accredited undergraduate programme in Medicine, Law, Actuary, Engineering, Accountancy, Architecture or any professional course in any public university in Nigeria.

Meet the financial need and academic requirements specified in these guidelines.

Demonstrate commitment to academic and professional excellence and possess strong leadership potential.

Method of Application:

Fill Online Form

Submission starts on 1st of August, 2026. DEADLINE for collection and submission of application is Tuesday, 15th September, 2026. Late applications will NOT be accepted.

ONLY SHORTLISTED applicants will be contacted.

Selection decisions are final.

In the form, applicants must provide evidence of admission into the university and evidence of appropriate academic record. These must include but are not limited to the following:

Letter of university admission from the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB)

Evidence of credit passes in all the subjects required from any of the following viz.

General Certificate of Education (GCE) examination;

National Examination Council (NECO);

West African School Certificate (WASC) examination;

any other approved university qualifying examination.

Evidence of success in any required post-JAMB examination or interview or other criteria set up by the admitting university;

Awardees must submit the one-page annual progress report to ASMAF in each year of tenure.

BENEFIT:

The Award Provides:

Financial assistance for a professional course of study at a public Nigerian University covering tuition, board, and upkeep for a period of up to 6 years, depending on the course and year of award and subject to maintaining satisfactory academic progress.

Life skills and leadership development programmes including mentoring, with distinctive personal, academic and professional growth opportunities.

Access to resources that provide useful information and tools that encourage academic excellence and lifelong learning.

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