Christopher Kolade Foundation SHE Soars Scholarship Program 2025

The Christopher Kolade Foundation SHE Soars Scholarship Program provides need-based financial sponsorship and mentorship to female graduates of public secondary schools in Nigeria who have secured admission into a Nigerian public university.

The CKF SHE Soars Program makes postsecondary education possible for girls from lower-income families.

Launched in 2019, the program provides need-based financial sponsorship to female graduates of Nigerian public secondary schools and matches the girls with successful career and business women for mentorship. 

Today, there are 26 SOARS Scholars in 14 universities across the country studying Medicine and Surgery, Mechatronics Engineering, Physiotherapy, Aeronautics, Astronautic Engineering, Agricultural Extension, Psychology, Law, and Accounting.

• Table of Content
• About Christopher Kolade Foundation (CKF)
• SHE Soars Scholarship Program
• Aim and Benefits of SHE Soars Scholarship Program
• Requirements for SHE Soars Scholarship Program Qualification
• Documents Required for Application
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Christopher Kolade Foundation (CKF)

The Christopher Kolade Foundation (CKF) was founded in 1997, as a platform through which its founder, Dr. Christopher Kolade, would continue to make contributions to the development of Nigeria. Guided by an enduring legacy of integrity, professionalism, professional ethics, and continuous learning that Dr. Kolade is known for, the Foundation focuses on Education as its key strategic initiative. Particular attention is given to promoting Girl-Child Education (specifically science, technology, engineering, mathematics, music and agriculture), Leadership and Governance Education, Christian and Th... continue reading

SHE Soars Scholarship Program

Application Deadline	17 Apr 2025
Country to study	Nigeria
Type	Undergraduate
Sponsor	Christopher Kolade Foundation (CKF)
Gender	Women

Aim and Benefits of SHE Soars Scholarship Program

• The scholarship value is pegged at N300,000/annum and is estimated to cover tuition, books, and a modest monthly living stipend.
• The sponsorship duration would span the student’s entire course of study which in our estimate would be 4-6 years depending on the course of study.

Requirements for SHE Soars Scholarship Program Qualification

To be eligible, applicants must be female graduates of a Nigerian public secondary school and must have verifiable proof of admission into a Nigerian public tertiary institution.

Documents Required for Application

• Complete Application Form
• Passport Photograph
• Admission Letter

Application Deadline

April 17, 2025

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Christopher Kolade Foundation (CKF) on docs.google.com to apply

Application for the 2024/2025 academic session is now open and closes on Thursday, 17th April 2025 at 5:00 p.m. Please click here to apply.

For more details, visit CFK webpage