Begin Your Journey

Application Form

Complete the application below or download a printable version. All fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required.

1 Student Information

First Name *

Last Name *

Date of Birth *

Gender *

Home Address *

Current School Name *

Current Class/Grade *

2 Parent/Guardian Information

Full Name *

Relationship to Student *

Phone Number *

Email Address *

Occupation *

Monthly Income Range *

3 Financial Need Assessment

Total Household Size *

Describe your family's current financial situation *

Estimated Annual Support Needed (₦) *

4 Academic Standing

Last Term Average (%) *

Attendance Rate (%) *

Notable Academic Achievements

5 Character References

Please provide contact information for one school reference and one community reference.

School Reference (Teacher/Administrator) *

Full Name *

Position/Title *

Phone Number *

Email Address *

Community Reference *

Full Name *

Relationship *

Phone Number *

Email Address *

6 Document Uploads

Upload required documents in PDF, JPG, or PNG format (max 3.5MB each).

Passport Photograph *

Academic Report/Transcript *

Letter of Recommendation *

Birth Certificate/Age Declaration *

Proof of Income/Financial Need *

7 Personal Story

Tell us about yourself, your dreams, and why education matters to you. You may write or upload a short video (2-3 minutes). Please provide a personal statement or a video statement.

Written Personal Statement

— OR —

Upload Video Statement

Max 35MB. Accepted formats: MP4, MOV, AVI

8 Declaration

I certify that all information provided in this application is true, complete, and accurate to the best of my knowledge. * I have read and agree to the program conditions and understand that support may be revoked if conditions are not met. * I consent to The Smarty Pants Foundation contacting my school and references for verification purposes. I consent to my anonymized story being shared for foundation communications Optional.

Applicant Name (as signature) *

Parent/Guardian Name (as signature) *

Complete all required fields to submit.

Application Form

School Reference (Teacher/Administrator) *

Community Reference *

Application Submitted!