Lagos State University (LASU) 2023 Alumni UK Scholarship For Undergraduate Students

Lagos State University (LASU) Senate has approved the “Lagos State University UK Scholarship Programme” introduced by the Alumni Association UK Branch. Aimed at aiding 50 students with tuition fees, the scholarship supports the VC’s 5th strategic goal of enhancing student welfare.

The Lagos State University Alumni Association, UK branch, in its endeavour to give back to its alma mater and support the institution’s goals, has introduced a scholarship scheme. This announcement was made official during the 300th Statutory Meeting of the Lagos State University Senate on 27th July 2023. Prof. Ibiyemi OLATUNJI-BELLO, mni, NPOM, the Vice-Chancellor, presented this noteworthy initiative.

About Lagos State University (LASU)

Lagos State University, also known as LASU, is located in Ojo, with sub-campuses at Ikeja and Epe both towns in Lagos State, Nigeria.
The University was established during the Administration of Late Lateef Kayode Jakande. The university offers diploma, degree and post graduate programmes, including an MBA programme. LASU was ranked among the top 600 universities in the world by in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings for 2020. On 23 June, 2021, LASU emerged as the best young university in Nigeria having been below the age of 50 years to be added.
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LASU Undergraduate Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of LASU Undergraduate Scholarship

The objective of the Scholarship Programme

Named the “Lagos State University UK Scholarship Programme”, its primary aims include:

1. Assistance to Struggling Students: To aid fifty select students who face challenges in paying their tuition fees.
2. Financial Relief: Addressing the economic burdens faced by students unable to meet their educational expenses. This initiative also aligns with the fifth strategic goal of the Vice-Chancellor, focussed on elevating student welfare.
3. Alumni Giveback: A gesture from the Alumni Association to contribute positively to their esteemed institution.

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Requirements for LASU Undergraduate Scholarship Qualification

For those considering this opportunity, the criteria for eligibility are as follows:

• Must be a full-time LASU undergraduate student.
• Must be within the third semester in year one going into the second year to the fifth year of study.
• Must have completed and passed all components of the current year.
• Must have maintained a minimum of a 3.5 cumulative GPA;
• Based on your academic transcript.
• Based on any testimonies to scholarly excellence.
• Must be of good behaviour with no history of disciplinary action.
• Demonstrate financial need with tuition fees;
• Based on the financial information provided in the Application.
• Based on the information provided in the letter of recommendation.
• The reinforced narrative is provided in the essay.
• Must not be the immediate family member of any current employee or trustee of LASU.
• These awards would not be applicable to those on Stream 2 programmes.
• Must complete the application form in full.

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Application Deadline

August 31, 2023

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Lagos State University (LASU) on docs.google.com to apply
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