Lagos State Scholarship Board


The Lagos State Scholarship Board is a governmental body that oversee and manage matters relating to scholarship, education and bursary in Lagos State. Established in February 1968 by the Lagos State Government, the body aims at providing “educational assistance to the needy for the development of Lagos State”.

Awardees selection

Bursary and scholarship awards are only allocated to selected students in basic, secondary and tertiary institutions based on the recommendation from a selected panel of members from the five divisions of the state. Applicants for any of these awards must be Lagos State indigenes.

Departments

The Lagos State Scholarship Board consists of nine departments headed under the Office of the Special Adviser on Education. They include: