The Ben Attah Foundation Scholarship is designed to support talented students in their pursuit of higher education. It offers financial assistance for both study and living expenses to selected candidates.
For the 2025 application cycle, students from primary, secondary, and tertiary institutions are encouraged to apply.
Scholarship Benefits
Each scholarship recipient will receive financial support to help them achieve their academic goals, allowing them to focus on their studies without financial concerns.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a Nigerian citizen.
- Must be enrolled in an accredited degree program at a Nigerian tertiary institution.
Selection Process
- Post-application:
Disqualified or uncompetitive applications will be notified within 2 weeks after the application portal closes and will be withdrawn.
The first level of feedback will be provided within 60 days of portal closure.
Awardees will be announced 3 months after the portal closes.
Required Documents for Application
- Certificate of Origin (for applicants from Okobo LGA).
- A letter of recommendation from a Certified Chief or Senior Civil Servant.
- A copy of your exam results from your institution.
- A copy of your JAMB result.
- A reference letter from your Head of Department or Senior Lecturer.
- A draft application letter (maximum 500 words) explaining the contributions you will make to your LGA and society at large.
Application Deadline: March 31, 2025
How to Apply
- Visit https://drbenattahfoundation.ng/
- Go to the Scholarships/Awards page.
- Open the relevant form for your institution type (Tertiary Institution).
- Upload all necessary documents (maximum of 10 PDF files).
- Attach your application letter.
- Double-check that all required documents are uploaded.
- Submit your application by clicking “SEND.”
For primary school applications, click here.
For secondary school applications, click here.
For tertiary institution applications, click here.
For more information, please visit the Ben Attah Foundation webpage.