About the Anambra Scholarship Scheme
The Anambra State Scholarship Board runs annual scholarship and bursary awards for indigenes pursuing education at various levels. The scheme provides partial tuition support to help reduce the financial burden on families.
Who Qualifies
- Must be a confirmed Anambra State indigene
- Must be enrolled in SS3 or a tertiary institution (university, polytechnic, or college of education)
- Must have good academic records (WAEC/NECO results or CGPA)
- Evidence of financial need may be considered
What You Receive
The bursary typically covers partial tuition per session. The exact amount varies by year and level but generally runs into tens of thousands of naira.
How to Apply
- Watch for the official announcement on the Anambra State Government website or local media
- Obtain and complete the application form (often available online)
- Provide proof of Anambra State origin (state of origin certificate, LGA identification)
- Submit academic transcripts or result slips
- Include a recommendation from your school
Important Notes
Applications typically open between September and November each year. Keep an eye on our Education Calendar for exact dates.
Several other states run similar bursary schemes. Check our Scholarships & Funding Index for a complete directory.
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