The LONG Empowerment Foundation Young Achievers Scholarship is now accepting applications from secondary school students in Nigeria who need financial support to continue their education.
The programme is particularly valuable for students from low-income households, as successful applicants can receive substantial tuition support and assistance with important examination fees.
Scholarship Overview
- Sponsor: LONG Empowerment Foundation
- Programme: Young Achievers Scholarship 2026
- Eligible Country: Nigeria
- Target Beneficiaries: Secondary school students
- Funding: Up to ₦240,000 per academic year
- Application Fee: Free
- Deadline: 20th August 2026
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Benefits
Successful scholars may receive:
- Up to ₦240,000 per academic year towards tuition and administrative fees.
- Scholarship renewal subject to satisfactory academic performance and continued eligibility.
- Sponsorship for eligible examination registration fees, including WAEC, JAMB and JSCE.
- Financial support designed to reduce the cost of secondary education for families facing financial difficulties.
Eligibility Criteria for 2026 LONG Young Achievers Scholarship
Applicants must meet the following conditions:
- Be between 10 and 17 years old.
- Be currently enrolled in a private junior or senior secondary school in Nigeria.
- Come from a household with an annual income below ₦1,500,000.
- Have a parent, guardian, or older sibling complete the application on their behalf.
- Be able to provide evidence of school enrolment, academic performance, and financial need.
Documents/Information Required
Applicants should be prepared to provide relevant documents and information confirming:
- Current school enrolment.
- Academic records.
- Household financial circumstances.
- Other information requested in the application form.
Important Details
- The application is completely free.
- The scholarship is intended for students who genuinely require financial assistance.
- Continued funding is subject to academic performance and meeting the programme’s eligibility conditions.
Application Deadline
20th August 2026
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How to Apply for 2026 LONG Young Achievers Scholarship
A parent, guardian, or eligible older sibling should visit the 2026 LONG Young Achievers Scholarship official application form via doc.google.com and complete the application on behalf of the student through the official application form.
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