Young Achievers Scholarship for Nigerian Secondary School Students (2025 Cycle)

Young Achievers Scholarship for Nigerian Secondary School Students (2025 Cycle): Overview

The Young Achievers Scholarship, part of the LONG Empowerment Foundation Scholars Program, provides financial support to Nigerian secondary school students from low-income families. The award is designed to ease the burden of tuition and exam registration, ensuring that promising students can pursue their education without financial barriers.

Young Achievers Scholarship for Nigerian Secondary School Students (2025 Cycle): Eligibility

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Nigerian student, aged 10–17 years old

• Currently enrolled in a private junior or senior secondary school in Nigeria

• Household annual income must be below ₦1,500,000

• Application must be completed by a parent, guardian, or older sibling on behalf of the student

• Must provide proof of school enrolment, academic records, and evidence of financial need

Young Achievers Scholarship for Nigerian Secondary School Students (2025 Cycle): Benefits

Successful applicants will receive:

• Up to ₦240,000 per academic year toward tuition and administrative fees

• Renewable scholarship based on academic performance and continued eligibility

• Full sponsorship for exam registration (WAEC, JAMB, JSCE, etc.)

Fellowship/Program Components

• Direct tuition and administrative support

• Continued funding renewal for consistent academic achievement

• Sponsorship for key national examinations

Application Requirements

Applicants must submit:

• Completed application form (by parent/guardian/sibling)

• Proof of school enrolment

• Academic records (report cards, transcripts, etc.)

• Evidence of financial need (e.g., income statement, proof of household income)

Selection Criteria

• Academic merit and performance

• Demonstrated financial need (low-income household)

• Compliance with age, school enrollment, and income eligibility requirements

Application Process

• Read the full guidelines carefully before applying

• Gather and upload all required documents (school records, income proof, and enrolment)

• Submit the free online application before the deadline

• Incomplete applications will not be considered

For more information and application: 

Visit the official website of the Young Achievers Scholarship for Nigerian Secondary School Students (2025 Cycle)