Applications Now Open: LONG Empowerment Foundation Scholarship 2025 for Nigerian Students
Award: Up to ₦350,000 per Academic Year
Application Deadline: July 25, 2025
The LONG Empowerment Foundation is pleased to announce the 2025 edition of its prestigious scholarship program aimed at supporting the educational ambitions of Nigerian students. This annual scholarship initiative is part of the Foundation’s commitment to improving access to quality higher education and reducing financial barriers for youth across Nigeria.
The LONG Empowerment Scholarship is designed for students who are pursuing a National Diploma (ND), Higher National Diploma (HND), or a Bachelor’s degree in any accredited Nigerian tertiary institution. Whether you’re a newly admitted student or currently enrolled, this opportunity is intended to ease the burden of tuition and learning expenses.
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible for the 2025 LONG Empowerment Foundation Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Age Requirement: Must be between 16 and 26 years old.
- Admission Status: Must either be newly admitted or currently enrolled in a recognized Nigerian institution (ND, HND, or Bachelor’s program).
- Financial Status: Applicant’s total household income must not exceed ₦3,000,000 annually.
- Documentation Requirements:
- Recent academic transcripts or result slips.
- Valid proof of financial need (e.g., income statement, sponsor declaration).
- At least one recommendation letter from a credible source such as a school official, religious leader, or community figure.
Scholarship Benefits
Successful candidates will receive financial support of up to ₦350,000 per academic year, which can be used to cover:
- Tuition fees
- Textbooks and learning materials
- Other education-related expenses
Additional benefits include:
- No application or processing fees: The entire application process is completely free.
- Nationwide Accessibility: Students from all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory are eligible to apply.
- Open to all levels: Both fresh and continuing students can benefit from the scholarship.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates must complete their application on or before July 25, 2025. The application process is online and entirely free of charge.
Note: Only applicants who meet the eligibility criteria and submit complete documentation will be considered.
This scholarship is a chance to invest in your academic future without the financial strain. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be part of the LONG Scholars community and take a bold step toward your educational goals.