2025 Kano State Government Scholarships (Foreign & Local): Fully Funded
The Kano State Government Scholarship is currently accepting applications from interested Nigerians.
The Kano State Government offers fully funded Master’s scholarships each year for its indigenous citizens to attend universities in Asia and Africa.
This article will give interested and qualified candidates the program’s details, eligibility requirements, benefits, necessary paperwork, and a step-by-step application guide.
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Kano State Government Scholarship Summary
- Hosted by Kano State Government
- Study Abroad: Study in Asia | Study in Africa
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships
- Eligible Country: Nigeria
- Reward: Full Scholarship | Living Stipends | Travel Costs
- Deadline: Not specified
Kano State Government Postgraduate Scholarship Requirements:
Applicants for the Kano State Government Postgraduate Scholarship must;
- Be a recognised indigene of Kano State.
- Hold a First-Class Honours Degree or equivalent from a reputable university or institution.
- Be aged 30 years or younger for four-to-five-year degree holders or 35 years or younger for degrees exceeding five years.
- Demonstrate good health through a valid medical fitness certificate.
- Be prepared to attend a physical screening interview.
- Have completed the NYSC programme or possess a valid exemption or exclusion certificate.
- Not currently benefit from any other scholarship or full sponsorship programme.
- Submit a personal statement of approximately 500 words.
- Agree to the terms and conditions of the scholarship if awarded.
As long as they fulfill the aforementioned criteria, individuals with disabilities and those pursuing programs that fill in gaps in state services will receive special attention.
The duration and award of the Kano State Government Scholarship include living expenses, travel expenses, and lodging.
Documents Needed for the Government Scholarship in Kano State
Candidates must be prepared to produce the following paperwork in order to apply: an academic transcript, an Indigenous certificate, a medical certificate, a birth certificate, a primary school certificate, a WASC/GCE/SSCE certificate, a degree certificate, etc.
How to Apply for 2025 Scholarship from the Kano State Government
Interested and eligible students can apply for the Kano State Government Scholarship by visiting the program’s website by clicking the icon below.
- Complete the application and send it in as soon as you can.
- Deliver the application and credentials in hard copy to the Screening Committee Secretariat at the Kano State Scholarships Board Conference Hall, located at 23 Abdullahi Bayero Way, Kano.A screening interview would be extended to qualified candidates.
