Prof Kunle Ade Wahab Educational Foundation (KAWEF) Scholarship 2026

By: Joy Bamidele Country: Nigeria Level: Undergraduate Funding: Fully funded Deadline: 30 November 2026
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The Prof Kunle Ade Wahab Educational Foundation (KAWEF) Scholarship 2026 provides financial support to eligible students from Ikorodu communities studying at selected universities in Nigeria. The scholarship supports students pursuing courses such as Architecture, Building Technology, Quantity Surveying, Estate Management, and Civil Engineering. It aims to reduce the financial burden of higher education by helping cover tuition fees, accommodation, living expenses, and study materials. Eligible students at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Lagos State University (LASU), Caleb University, and Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) can explore this opportunity and confirm the latest application requirements.

Eligibility

Applicants must:

  • Be a Nigerian citizen.
  • Be a citizen of Lagos State.
  • Be a citizen of Ikorodu Division.
  • Be a registered student in a government-recognised university in Nigeria.
  • Be in Year 3, 4 or 5.
  • Be studying at one of the eligible universities.

Eligible Ikorodu Communities

Applicants must be from one of these areas:

  • Ikorodu Central
  • Ikorodu North
  • Ikorodu West
  • Igbogbo-Baiyeku
  • Ijede
  • Imota

Eligible Universities

The scholarship is available to students of:

  1. Lagos State University (LASU)
  2. Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
  3. Caleb University
  4. Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH), Ikorodu and Ijanikin

Eligible Programmes

Applicants must be studying one of the following:

  • Architecture
  • Building Technology
  • Quantity Surveying
  • Estate Management
  • Civil Engineering

Benefits

The KAWEF Scholarship covers:

  • Tuition
  • Books and study materials
  • Accommodation
  • Living expenses
  • Full educational support
  • Mentorship

How to apply

How to Apply

Interested applicants should:

1. Send a message indicating their interest in the scholarship to 08023148777 via WhatsApp only.

2. The application form will be sent to interested applicants.

3. Complete the application form.

4. Send the required documents to the email address provided for the application.

WhatsApp: 08023148777, email: kawefscholarship@gmail.com


Application Checklist

Before applying, ensure you have:

  • Confirmed that you are a Nigerian citizen.
  • Confirmed that you are from Lagos State.
  • Confirmed that you are from an eligible community in the Ikorodu Division.
  • Confirmed that you are in Year 3, 4 or 5.
  • Confirmed that your university is one of the eligible institutions.
  • Confirmed that your course is one of the five eligible programmes.
  • Prepared your academic records/transcript.
  • Prepared your admission letter.
  • Prepared your school ID card.
  • Prepared your personal statement/SOP.
  • Prepared your Local Government Identification/Indigeneship Certificate.
  • Obtained your letter from a Traditional Ruler.
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