THIS SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME IS FOR LAGOS STATE INDIGENES ONLY STUDYING IN ANY TERTIARY INSTITUTION ACROSS THE COUNTRY. 1. All applicants must have gained full time admission into an accredited Nigerian tertiary Institution for postgraduate studies (Masters or Doctorate). 2. All Post-graduate applicants (Only applicable to Masters Degree applicants): i. Where CGPA scale is 7.0 (e.g University of Ibadan) he /she must have graduated with a minimum of 4.9/7.0 at undergraduate level ii. Where CGPA scale is 5.0 (e.g University of Lagos) he /she must have graduated a minimum of 3.5/5.0 at undergraduate level 3. All applicants must be in their first year or above (admitted on or before 2016/2017 academic session) 4. All applicants must have completed LASRRA Registration 5. All applicants must have a signed letter of identification from their respective Oba 6. All applicants must have a signed letter of identification from their respective local government 7. All applicants must purchase a Scholarship application form. (Payment of N2,000.00 for Local Scholarship) through the Revenue Office of the Lagos State Scholarship Board. 8. All applicants must upload clear scanned copies of all documents to ascertain the genuineness of their claims. Documents like: i. Admission Letter ii. Valid ID Card iii. Letter of identification from Oba iv. Letter of identification from Local Government v. SSCE result vi. Lagos State Resident Registration Agency(LASSRA) registration card vii. Passport Photograph (clear background not older than three months). viii. Certificate or Result statement from school stating graduating results clearly ix. NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate x. Masters Degree Certificate (PHD applicants only) ix. Evidence of Consolidated Payment Confirmation Slip. 9. Shortlisted applicant must participate in a Computer Based Test to be conducted by Dragnet Solutions Limited in conjunction with Lagos State Scholarship Board. 10. Successful applicants will be contacted for oral interview 1. Before you start this application, ensure you have purchased a Scholarship application form (Payment of N2,000.00 for Local Scholarship) through the Revenue Office of the Lagos State Scholarship Board then secure your Voucher pin from the Scholarship Board office. Thereafter, have clear scanned copies of the following documents: 2. Ensure that information are filled accurately to avoid mix up after application 3. Ensure the documents are named according to what they represent to avoid mixing up documents during upload 4. Ensure you attach the appropriate documents when asked to upload 1. Click on “Apply Now” tab. 2. Click on “Register Now” to create an account. 3. Proceed to your email box to activate your account 4. Click on www.scholastica.ng/schemes/lssbpostgraduate to return to Scholarship site 5. Enter your registered email and password to upload your information. 6. Enter your personal information, additional information, educational information, other information and upload required scanned documents. 7. Ensure the name used in applications matches the names on all documentation in same order. Upload a sworn affidavit or certificate if otherwise. 8. Ensure you view all documents after uploading, to eliminate errors during uploading. 9. When asked to upload photo, upload a pass-port photograph with a white background. 10. Recheck application information to avoid errors 11. Click “Apply Now” to submit information and provide the secret voucher pin and LASSRA Number in the appropriate column 12. You will receive an email and a sms that confirms your application was successful. To secure your voucher pin proceed to the Lagos Scholarship Board office, 254 Ipaja road, Agege, Lagos and show them your payment receipt. Note: Multiple applications attract a disqualification penalty from the Scholarship board 1. How do I apply for the Lagos State scholarship Award? If you meet the requirements for a specific scholarship award, please complete the application form accessible from online application link inside the scholarship advert. 2. I am a Lagosian, but I reside and study in an accredited Nigerian institution outside Lagos State. Am I qualified to apply? Yes. Application is open to Lagos State indigenes irrespective of institution location. 3. Does Lagos State Scholarship Board charge a processing fee for scholarship applications? Yes, LSSB does charge processing fee of N2000 for applications. 4. Can I send an open application? No. 5. Are scholarships awarded for one year or are they guaranteed for all study years? Scholarships are renewable through graduation.