The board of the academy, in partnership with Emotion Press, is offering a tuition-free scholarship to ten candidates who can commit their time to the course for eight weeks.
All graduate or undergraduate of a Nigerian tertiary institution and genuinely interested in starting a career in book publishing or writing are eligible to enter.
Summary
A great option to get a study fund to support a career in book publishing or writing.
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( votes)The second edition of the 2020 Publishing course will start on April 17 with an orientation programme at the University of Ibadan premises.
Application Deadline: April 3, 2020
Brief Description
- University or Organization: University of Ibadan
- Department: The Publishing Academy
- Course Level: Graduate or Undergraduate
- Award: Cost of tuition
- Access Mode: Online
- Number of Awards: 10
- Nationality: Nigerian
- The award can be taken in Nigeria
Eligibility
- Eligible Countries: Nigeria
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: Preferred Course is Business of Publishing, Business of Writing, and Book Editing and Indexing.
- Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
- Candidate must be a graduate or undergraduate of a Nigerian tertiary institution
- Applicant must be genuinely interested in starting a career in book publishing or writing
- Candidate must be willing to dedicate at least 24 hours of their time over eight weeks to consistent learning about the book industry.
How to Apply
- How to Apply: All interested applicants must fulfill on the online application form for the scholarship.
- Supporting Documents: None
- Entry Requirements: In not more than 200 words, tell us about yourself about your educational background and interest in writing and publishing? (Write online on application)
- Language Requirement: Candidate must be able to communicate in the English language effectively.
Benefits: This scholarship will only cover the cost of tuition.