Apply for Yahaya Youth Education Foundation (YAYEF) Undergraduate Scholarship Program 2025 to get up to ₦10 Million Tuition Support Fund.

Naijaonpoint Media reports that the Yahaya Youth Education Foundation (YAYEF) has opened applications for its ₦10 million Tuition Support Fund 2025, an initiative aimed at improving access to higher education for young people of Kwara State origin.

The programme seeks to support students with strong academic potential who face financial challenges that may prevent them from beginning or continuing their studies at Nigerian public universities.

YAYEF says the scholarship is designed to ease the financial burden of tuition fees so that students can focus on learning, personal growth, and contributing meaningfully to their communities.

Details of the Yahaya Youth Education Foundation Scholarship

Program Type: Tuition support (scholarship)
Total Fund: ₦10 million
Eligibility: Indigenes of Kwara State studying in Nigerian public universities
Coverage: Tuition fees for the 2025 academic year
Application Deadline: October 21, 2025

YAYEF Scholarship Categories

1. Campus Starter (New Entrants)

For 100-level students or those admitted via Direct Entry.
Age requirement: 16–21.
Must have passed the 2025 JAMB exam and secured admission into a Nigerian public university.
Required Documents:
- O-level and A-level results
- UTME/DE slip
- Admission letter
- Proof of origin (LGA certificate)
- A 300-word essay: “My Journey to University: What Drives Me and the Future I Want to Build”

2. Campus Achiever (Current Students)

YAYEF Selection Process

Applications will be reviewed competitively, with priority given to candidates who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership, resilience, good character, and community service. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email or phone.

Application Tips

Write clear, authentic essays that highlight your vision and motivation.
Ensure all documents are complete, properly scanned, and submitted in the correct format.
Showcase achievements, community service, or leadership roles.
Apply well before the October 21 deadline to avoid last-minute errors.

How to Apply for Yahaya Youth Education Foundation undergraduate scholarship

Eligible candidates should complete the application form and upload all required documents via the official YAYEF portal:

APPLY HERE

Source: YAYEF Tuition Support Fund Application Portal