Aims and Objectives


The aims and objectives of the Stephen Oluwole Awokoya Foundation for Science Education is to primarily promote Science Education in Nigerian Institutions of higher learning through the following means:

  • The award of scholarship to distinguished persons who are in higher institutions of learning and are desirous of undertaking post-graduate studies in science related disciplines.

  • The creation of educational science endowment in various institutions of learning in aid of Science Education.

  • The regular payment of subvention to science institutions, science faculties and/or departments of higher institutions and universities and also secondary and tertiary institutions, to assist in funding scientific research and equipping science laboratories.

  • The funding of individual, corporate or other applied research on named scientific issues that the Board of Trustees may from time to time select.

  • To organize science seminars, lectures and/or symposia to promote awareness and stimulate interest in contemporary scientific issues.