Undergraduate Scholarship in Science & Technology at Universities, Colleges of Education or Polytechnics in Nigeria 2011

Study Subject(s):Science & Technology
Course Level:Undergraduate
Scholarship Provider: MTN Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: Nigeria

Eligibility:
-Candidates must be full time undergraduates in 200 level/2nd year in public Universities, Colleges of Education or Polytechnics in Nigeria.
-Applicants from Universities and Colleges of Education must have a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) score of 3.5 or its equivalent (2:1), while applicants from Polytechnics must have a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 (upper credit) and evidence of admission for the HND or Direct Entry Program.
-Current Beneficiaries of other Scholarship award(s) are not eligible to apply
– The MTN Foundation reserves the right to cancel or suspend a scholarship award if it is discovered that the awardee provided false information.

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: The MTN Foundation Scholarship Scheme is designed to provide financial support to eligible full time Science & Technology students in accredited public Universities, Polytechnics & Colleges of Education across the six geo-political zones in Nigeria. The Scholarship awards cover tuition, book allowance & stipend. Under the 2nd phase of the Scholarship scheme, the award ceremonies were successfully completed in Enugu, Kaduna & Lagos with the scholarships awarded to a total of 492 students (254 renewals and 238 new awards) in the first batch of awards. A second batch is planned in the 2nd quarter of 2011.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: November 27, 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application