Scholarship
Students' Loan Scheme (SLOAN-SL)

The Students' Loan Scheme provides financial assistance to Sierra Leonean students enrolled in accredited tertiary educational institutions within Sierra Leone. It is designed to support students pursuing higher education who demonstrate financial need and the ability to repay the loan.
About this scholarship
Students' Loan Scheme (SLOAN-SL) is offered by Students' Loan Scheme Secretariat for study in Sierra Leone at master, diploma and certificate level. The award is valued at Variable based on financial need, provided as other support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as other funding. Applicants selected receive Variable based on financial need. Selection is need-based, so financial circumstances are central to the assessment.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at master, diploma and certificate level. Nationality requirements apply: Sierra Leone.
Eligibility
Must be a Sierra Leonean citizen studying in an accredited tertiary educational institution in Sierra Leone. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and the ability to repay the loan. Must not be a current beneficiary of the Sierra Leone Government grant-in-aid or other organizational scholarships.
How to apply
No fixed closing date is published, so check the provider for the current cycle. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
master, diploma and certificate
Nationality requirements
Sierra Leone
Funding basis
Need-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- Students' Loan Scheme Secretariat
- Study destination
- Sierra Leone
- Eligible applicant countries
- Sierra Leone
- Award
- Variable based on financial need
- Funding type
- other
- Selection basis
- Need-based
- Study levels
- master, diploma and certificate
- Nationality
- Sierra Leone
- Deadline
- Deadline unknown
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-10-25

