Program Description:

Title: Wilson and Yinka Adebajo Foundation Legacy Scholarship 2025

Application Deadline: 30th April 2025

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Wilson and Yinka Adebajo Foundation Legacy Scholarship 2025 Overview

The Legacy Scholarship is a financial assistance program that has been offered by the foundation since 2008. It is designed to support brilliant, indigent students pursuing a higher education degree at any public tertiary institution in Nigeria, including Universities, Polytechnics, and Colleges of Education.

This is a one-time, non-renewable scholarship. Read below for more details on eligibility and application requirements.

Wilson and Yinka Adebajo Foundation Legacy Scholarship 2025 Eligibility Criteria

• Must be a resident of Nigeria and currently studying (or already admitted to study) at a public tertiary institution in Nigeria.
  (Eligible institutions include the West African Theological Seminary and the Life Theological Seminary, Ikorodu.)
• Must meet all basic eligibility criteria at the time of application submission.
• Must submit a complete scholarship application form online.
• If accepted into a public tertiary institution but have not yet started coursework, you must provide your JAMB admission letter.
• If already enrolled and undergoing studies, you must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 to be considered.
• If selected as a potential awardee, you must provide a letter of recommendation from one of the following:
  • A cleric from your local assembly
  • Your Head of Department
  • Your Course Adviser
  • The Dean of Students
• An interview with the scholarship board may be required at the discretion of the board.
• There is no age requirement to apply for or qualify for this scholarship.

Wilson and Yinka Adebajo Foundation Legacy Scholarship 2025 Award Timeline

March 15th: Scholarship application portal opens

April 30th: Scholarship application deadline

May 1st – June 13th: Application screening and Awardees selection

June 16th – July 11th: Awardee notification and second round interviews (Note: Only selected awardees will be notified)

July 21st: Final list of Awardees provided to Board of Trustees

August: Awardees recognised during Annual Memorial Lecture and scholarships awarded