Apply Now For Lagos State Undergraduate Scholarship Programme 2018 – See Details Here

Here is a post which is going to give you the full details and guidelines on how to apply for the Lagos State Undergraduate Scholarship Programme 2018. Please, kindly go through this post carefully before you begin the online registration.

The Lagos State Scholarship Board is the agency in charge of scholarship, bursary and other related matters within the state. It grants Scholarship awards to deserving indigenes in various tertiary institutions for full-time studies in order to assist these students financially.

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Applications are hereby invited for:

Title: Lagos State Undergraduate Scholarship Award Scheme 2018
Eligibility: This Scholarship Scheme is for Lagos State indigenes only studying in any tertiary institution across the country.

1) All applicants must have gained full-time admission into an accredited Nigerian tertiary Institution.
2) All Undergraduate applicants:
– Where CGPA scale is 7.0 (e.g University of Ibadan) he /she must possess a minimum of 4.9/7.0
– Where CGPA scale is 5.0 (e.g University of Lagos) he /she must possess a minimum of 3.5/5.0
– Where CGPA scale is 4.0 (e.g polytechnics and colleges of education) he /she must possess a Minimum of 2.8/4.0
– Where applicant is a medical student in 200L, option i, ii and iii applies
– Where the applicant is a medical student in 300L and above a minimum of Credit is required in their result.
3) All applicants must be in their second year or above (i.e admitted on or before 2015/2016 academic session).
4) All applicants must have completed LASRRA Registration
5) All applicants must have a signed letter of identification from their respective Oba
6) All applicants must have a signed letter of identification from their respective local government
7) All applicants must purchase a Scholarship application form. (Payment of N2,000.00 for Local Scholarship) through Revenue Office of the Lagos State Scholarship Board.
8) All applicants must upload clear scanned copies of all documents to ascertain the genuineness of their claims. Documents like:
– Admission Letter
– School Identity Card or Valid means of school identification
– Letter of identification from Oba
– Letter of identification from Local Government
– SSCE result
– Lagos State Resident Registration Agency(LASSRA) registration card
– Passport Photograph (clear background not older than three months).
– Transcript or Result statement duly signed and stamped from school stating previous session CGPA results clearly
– Evidence of Consolidated Payment Confirmation Slip.

Before Applying Please Read:
1) Applicant must be a Lagos State Indigene studying in any tertiary institutions across the country
2) All applicants are required to make a Payment of N2,000.00 for Local Scholarship through the Revenue Office of the Lagos State Scholarship Board.
3) Then take the payment confirmation receipt to the Lagos State Scholarship Board to secure their secret voucher pins for online application. The application will not be processed without evidence of consolidated payment confirmation slip.

Lagos State Undergraduate Scholarship Programme 2018

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click Here To Apply Online

Application Process:
1) Before you start this application, ensure you have purchased a Scholarship application form (Payment of N2,000.00 for Local Scholarship) through the Revenue Office of the Lagos State Scholarship Board then secure your Voucher pin from the Scholarship Board office. Thereafter, have clear scanned copies of the following documents:
– Passport photograph with white background not more than 3 months old (450px by 450px not more than 200kb)
– Treasury receipt of N2,000 for the scholarship form
– Admission Letter
– School Identity Card
– SSCE Certificate
– Letter of identification from Oba
– Letter of identification from Local Government
– LASSRA registration card
– Transcript or Statement of Results duly signed and stamped from school stating previous session CGPA results clearly
– Evidence of Consolidated Payment Confirmation Slip
2) Ensure that information are filled accurately to avoid mix up after application
3) Ensure the documents are named according to what they represent to avoid mixing up documents during upload
4) Ensure you attach the appropriate documents when asked to upload

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Guidelines On How To Apply 

To apply, follow the steps below:

1) Click on “Apply Now” tab.
2) Click on “Register Now” to create an account.
3) Proceed to your email box to activate your account
4) Click on www.scholastica.ng/ to return to Scholarship site
5) Enter your registered email and password to upload your information.
6) Enter your personal information, additional information, educational information, other information and upload required scanned documents.
7) Ensure the name used in applications matches the names on all documentation in same order. Upload a sworn affidavit or certificate if otherwise.
8) Ensure you view all documents after uploading, to eliminate errors during uploading.
9) When asked to upload a photo, upload a passport photograph with a white background.
10) Recheck application information to avoid errors
11) Click “Apply Now” to submit information and provide the secret voucher pin and LASSRA Number in the appropriate column
12) You will receive an email and an SMS that confirms your application was successful.
13) Return to www.scholastica.ng, enter your Email and Password to download your profile and proceed to have your Head of Department sign the document.
14) Upload a scanned copy of the signed profile, this would be used for verification.
15) Keep the hard copy of the signed profile, this would also be used for verification.
16) Return to www.scholastica.ng and update application with National Identification Number (NIN) to ensure completion

NOTE:
1) Multiple applications attract a disqualification penalty from the Scholarship board.
2) Shortlisted applicant must participate in a Computer Based Test conducted by Dragnet Solutions Limited in conjunction with Lagos State Scholarship Board. Successfully tested applicants will be contacted for oral interview
3) To secure your voucher pin proceed to the Lagos Scholarship Board office, 254 Ipaja road, Agege, Lagos and show them your payment confirmation slip.

Application Closing Date:
15th December 2017.