ScholarWaka Scholarship Workshop
Learn to find, apply for & win global scholarships.
Free 2-day online webinar — Thanks for your interest! The webinar has finished, and the form is closed. Stay tuned—we’ll announce upcoming sessions soon.
What the Workshop Is About
This is a free 2-day online scholarship webinar organized by ScholarWaka. The goal is to help students and young professionals gain clarity around how scholarships work, common mistakes applicants make, and how to approach global scholarship opportunities with more confidence.
The sessions are awareness-focused and insight-driven, not deep-dive or step-by-step training.
Who the Workshop Is For
- Students and recent graduates
- Young professionals who are interested in funded study opportunities
- Scholarship seekers who feel confused or overwhelmed by the application process
What Participants Will Gain
- Better understanding of how scholarships work
- Clear insight into scholarship requirements and effective application strategies
- Awareness of common application mistakes and how to avoid them
- Guidance on building a strong, competitive personal profile for scholarships
- Hear from successful scholars on proven strategies for securing scholarships abroad
Event Structure
- Duration: 2 days
- Format: Online (Zoom)
- Sessions: Talks and moderated Q&A
- Date: February 7th & 8th, 2026
- Time: 4pm – 6pm WAT
Meet the Speakers
Lucy Ikpesu-Ewhubare (Host)
Commonwealth Master’s & Agbami Chevron Undergraduate Scholar
UK-based Engineer and Founder of ScholarWaka. Experienced in guiding thousands of students across Africa to win scholarships and study at top universities worldwide. Overcame 23+ scholarship rejections before securing her Commonwealth Scholarship.
Solace Ojotule
Mastercard Foundation & Global Korea Scholar
UK-based communications professional, global mobility mentor, and Founder of EMTAG Foundation, supporting African students to access scholarships and global careers.
Benedicta Apuamah
MCI Ban Ki-Moon & AAI One World Scholar
Pharmacist and global health professional with 7+ years of experience across Africa and Europe, focused on women’s health, youth leadership, and inclusive development.
Raimot Ayegbajeje Mayegun (Arike)
Padua International Excellence scholar, Italy
Arike is an Italy-based Aquaculture and Fisheries Scientist specializing in sustainable production and hatchery management. She has improved feeding strategies and water quality systems, achieving an 18% boost in fish quality and a 12% drop in mortality rates in Clarias gariepinus.
Deborah Adesina WONDERS
MSc – Commonwealth Scholar 2021, PhD – Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) funded
Deborah Adesina is a two-time fully funded global scholar, and a leading voice in global development. With a career spanning university lecturing, non-profit leadership, and global communications, she specializes in breaking down complex academic journeys into actionable success.
Ready to Join the Workshop?
Register below to secure your spot for the free 2-day ScholarWaka Scholarship Workshop and gain clarity on how global scholarships really work.
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Thanks for your interest! The webinar has finished, and the form is closed. Stay tuned—we’ll announce upcoming sessions soon.
