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.
Benefits
- 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
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
Method of Application
Submit evidence of your academic standing and personal statement to femigbedescholarship@gmail.com
For More Information,
Application Deadline: November 30, 2024.