Scholarships
Support at every stage, from first classroom to graduation.
The Sule Lapai Foundation funds students of Niger State who show academic promise and genuine financial need. Find the scholarship that fits your stage of education, check that you are eligible and follow five clear steps to apply.
First time applying? Our team will walk you through the form. Get help
Available scholarships
Find the right scholarship for you
Each scheme supports a different stage of education. Open a card for full details on who can apply and know what it covers.
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Tertiary
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Tertiary Health Sciences Scholarship
Full-duration support for students training to become doctors, nurses, pharmacists and community health workers.
Courses Medicine and Surgery, Nursing and Midwifery, Pharmacy, Public Health, Community Health Extension Worker (CHEW)
Covers Tuition, registration and examination fees
Duration Full programme, renewed each session
Apply Online application form
- Admitted to or enrolled in an accredited institution
- Demonstrated financial need and strong academic commitment
- Indigenes of Niger State, with priority for Lapai LGA
- Continuing students: minimum CGPA of 3.0
Support continues subject to the Foundation’s scholarship policy, available funding and satisfactory academic progress, reviewed periodically.
Primary and secondary
By referral
Special Needs Education Support
Help for children with special educational needs who face financial, physical, or other barriers to accessing education.
For Children with special educational needs
Covers Schooling costs and approved educational expenses
Apply Referral by a parent, school or partner organisation
The Foundation identifies children who need support together with parents, schools and relevant organisations. If you know a child who could benefit, contact us and we will guide you through the next steps.
How to apply
Five steps, from application to payment
Every application follows the same transparent, documented process.
Check eligibility
Confirm you meet the criteria for the scholarship you want.
Prepare documents
Admission letter and school ID, results, NIN, indigene certificate, income declaration, recommendation letter and passport photo.
Submit
Apply online or through your school, with every supporting document attached.
Verify and interview
We check your documents and eligibility and hold initial interviews.
Select and pay
Following the Selection Committee’s review, final approval will be granted by the Founder. Successful applicants will be notified via email, and the fees will be paid directly to the respective institutions.
Application timeline
What happens and when
Dates to be announced
Call for applications You are here
The application window opens and the form goes live on this page.
Dates to be announced
Screening and interviews
Documents are verified and shortlisted applicants are invited to interview.
Dates to be announced
Selection and approval
The Selection Committee makes its recommendations for Founder approval.
Dates to be announced
Notification and fee payment
Successful applicants are notified by email and fees are paid to their institutions.
Eligibility at a glance
Who we support
Each scholarship has its own details, but these three principles apply to all of them.
Niger State indigenes
Our main focus is indigenes of Niger State, with priority for eligible indigenes of Lapai Local Government Area.
Genuine financial need
Support goes to students whose families cannot meet the cost of their education, confirmed by an income declaration.
Academic commitment
Good character and a strong record. Continuing tertiary students keep a minimum CGPA of 3.0.
Need help?
We will walk you through it
If you are unsure which scholarship fits, or need help with the form or your documents, contact our team.
contact@sulelapaifoundation.org
Phone
08129128115
Hours
Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Office
K78, Malle Road, Lapai, Niger State, Nigeria
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers
The programme focuses on indigenes of Niger State, with priority for eligible indigenes of Lapai LGA who show financial need and strong academic commitment.
No. Every application is verified and reviewed by the Selection Committee, and awards are confirmed only after Founder approval.
No. Fees are paid directly into the institution’s official account.
Applications are reviewed only with every supporting document attached. Gather them all before you submit, and contact us if one is hard to get.
Successful applicants are notified by email. Keep an eye on the address you used in your application.
For the tertiary scholarship, continuing students are ordinarily expected to keep a minimum CGPA of 3.0. Progress is reviewed before support is renewed.
Invest in your future
Your ambitions deserve an opportunity to grow.
Check the scholarships above, prepare your documents, and apply when the window opens.