2024 Femi Gbede Scholarship For Nigerian Students

Published: 11 Nov 2024

The regular cycle application for the 7th annual Femi Gbede scholarship is now open!

The Femi Gbede Scholarship provides a fully funded opportunity on a golden plate for Nigerian students to pursue their dream profession as a potential barrister.

This scholarship not only covers school fees but also includes a monthly stipend, recognizing the multifaceted challenges students encounter during their legal education journey.

Learn more about the details of this opportunity, its requirements, benefits, and how you can submit your application in this post.

Femi Gbede Graduate Scholarship Program

Application Deadline	November 30, 2024
Country to study	Nigeria
Type	Graduate Programme
Sponsor	Femi Gbede
Gender	Men and Women

Benefits of Femi Gbede Graduate Scholarship Program

• Scholarship to the Nigerian Law School: The scholarship provides financial support to cover the costs associated with attending the Nigerian Law School.
• This ensures that qualified candidates can pursue their legal education without undue financial strain.
• Stipends Every Other Month: Recognizing the ongoing financial needs of students, the scholarship includes a monthly stipend.
• This financial assistance aims to ease the overall financial burden faced by law students, allowing them to focus more on their studies and professional growth.
• Call to Bar Regalia: The scholarship extends its support to cover the expenses related to acquiring the Call to Bar regalia.
• This inclusion ensures that successful candidates are well-prepared for the significant milestone of being called to the Nigerian Bar.

Requirements for Femi Gbede Graduate Scholarship Program

To be considered for the scholarship, applicants should fulfill the following features:

• Eligible candidates must have successfully graduated from a recognized university. This criterion ensures that applicants have the foundational academic qualifications necessary for legal education.
• The scholarship targets candidates who are actively pursuing their legal education journey and are set to enroll in the Nigerian Law School.
• This specificity ensures that the scholarship aligns with the immediate needs of those currently navigating the legal education landscape.

Application Documents

• Evidence of academic standing
• Personal Statement

Application Deadline

November 30, 2024

How to Apply