Apply for the Lagos State Scholarship and Bursary Awards 2026. Open to Lagos State indigenes in Nigerian tertiary institutions (undergraduate, master’s, PhD). Lagos state scholarship amount range is from ₦20,000 to ₦400,000. Application forms available from 19 January 2026; portal closes 27 February 2026.
Lagos State Scholarship Eligibility Requirement
- Must be Lagos indigene by paternity (father from Lagos)
- Full-time student in any NUC/NBTE-approved institution in Nigeria
- Scholarship applicants must have 3.5 CGPA & above (or 2:1 for Masters/PhD)
Required Documents
- LASRRA Card (Lagos Resident Registration)
- Admission Letter
- NIN Slip
- Letter from Oba (Signed & Stamped)
- Letter from LGA Chairman
- School ID Card + Matric Number evidence
- Academic results/transcript
Current Rates of Local Scholarship Awards
- Technical Colleges: ₦100,000
- Polytechnics / Colleges of Education: ₦200,000
- First Degree (Undergraduate): ₦200,000
- Master’s Degree: ₦300,000
- Doctorate (PhD): ₦400,000
Current Rates of Local Bursary Awards
For Lagos State University (LASU) Students
- Freshers (New Students): ₦35,000
- Arts Students: ₦25,000
- Science Students: ₦30,000
- Physically Challenged Students: ₦40,000
- Law / Engineering / Medical Students: ₦50,000
For Students in Other Institutions
- Arts Students: ₦20,000
- Science Students: ₦30,000
- Physically Challenged Students: ₦40,000
- Law / Engineering / Medical Students: ₦50,000
- Law School & Maritime Academy Students: ₦200,000
Lagos State Scholarship Application 2026 Form
to apply the scholaship you must the Lagos State Scholarship board website by clicking Apply Now




