The Female Scholars Foundation (FSF) is a dedicated non-profit committed to bridging gender and educational gaps for girls in rural Nigeria. Its core mission is to support academically talented but financially disadvantaged young women by providing them with university scholarships, mentorship, internships, and leadership training.
Who Is Eligible?
To qualify, applicants must:
- Be female and not older than 20 years by December 31, 2025.
- Have graduated from a public secondary school in Nigeria.
- Achieve a minimum JAMB/UTME score of 240.
- Hold at least five distinctions (A1–B3) in WAEC or NECO results.
What’s Included in the Scholarship?
Selected scholars receive a fully funded package, featuring:
- Full tuition coverage
- Books and academic resources
- A monthly stipend
- Accommodation (where applicable)
- Mentorship and networking opportunities
- Internships
- Leadership and personal development coaching.
Required Documents for Female Scholars Foundation (FSF) Scholarship 2026
To apply for the FSF Scholarship, candidates should prepare the following documents:
- Completed Application Form
- O’Level Result
- UTME Result
Selection Process
- Online Application: Create a profile on the FSF portal, complete the form, and upload required documents (e.g., WAEC/NECO results, JAMB slip, passport photo, and motivational essay).
- Shortlisting & Interview: After review, shortlisted applicants are contacted via email or phone for an online interview.
- Award: Scholarship recipients receive an official award letter, followed by deployment of benefits and assignment of mentors.
Importantly, the application is completely free—FSF does not charge any fees, and applicants must beware of scammers soliciting payments.
Application Timeline
- Opens: August 1, 2025
- Closes: December 31, 2025
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