The Christopher Kolade Foundation (CKF) SHE Soars Program makes postsecondary education possible for girls from lower-income families.
Launched in 2019, the program provides need-based financial sponsorship to female graduates of Nigerian public secondary schools and matches the girls with successful career and business women for mentorship. Today, there are 26 SOARS Scholars in 14 universities across the country studying Medicine and Surgery, Mechatronics Engineering, Physiotherapy, Aeronautics, Astronautic Engineering, Agricultural Extension, Psychology, Law, and Accounting.
Sponsor: CKF
Degree Category: Undergraduates
Deadline: April 17th 2025
Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible, applicants must be female graduates of a Nigerian public secondary school and must have verifiable proof of admission into a Nigerian public tertiary institution.
Scholarship Benefits
- The scholarship value is pegged at N300,000/annum and is estimated to cover tuition, books, and a modest monthly living stipend.
- The sponsorship duration would span the student’s entire course of study which in our estimate would be 4-6 years depending on the course of study.
How to Apply
Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria must read the full scholarship details on the official scholarship announcement page. To apply click the apply link below.