Mandate
The board’s statuary functions include the following:
- Award of state scholarship to indigenes/merit students across the public tertiary Institutions in Nigeria.
- Bursary award (Annual Stipend) to Kwara indigenes in all public Tertiary Institutions across the country
- Coordination of interview and nomination of Federal scholarship awards and other related opportunities such as:
- Girl Child Millennium Scholarship Scheme
- Petroleum Training Development Fund Scholarship (P.T.D.F)
- Chevron Scholarship Scheme
- Agbami Scholarship Scheme
- Tafawa Balewa Scholarship Scheme
- Coordination of interview and nomination of overseas scholarship which includes:
- Bilateral education Agreement Scholarship (B.E.A)
- Common Wealth Scholarship Scheme
- Other Donor Countries Special Offers.