If you want to show your writing talent, creative skills and have a dream of upgrade your skills, then here is a wonderful opportunity to become a part of the Edugrant Essay Competition. The programme is available to students from Nigeria.

The scholarship encourages senior secondary school students who want to take part in the essay competition for the session 2020/2021.

Edugrant is an online platform that provides a range of funding opportunities for students in tertiary institutions who are not financially capable of funding their education. It offers an easy application to a wide range of bursaries, student grants, and scholarships.

Why would you like to join this programme? Edugrant is dedicated to addressing 4 out of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, with the provision of access to quality education being our core goal.

Application Deadline: November 30, 2020

Brief Description

• University or Organization: Edugrant
• Department: N/A
• Course Level: Essay Competition
• Award: 1st prize: N50,000, 2nd prize: N30,000 and 3rd prize: N20,000
• Access Mode: Online
• Number of Awards: Not Known
• Nationality: Nigerian Students
• The award can be taken in Nigeria

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: Nigeria
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: Essay competition on topic- Do you think that incorporating technology into education can fix the sector’s major challenges? Aside from technology, what else do you think can fix the education system in Nigeria?
• Admissible Criteria: To be eligible for the competition, applicants must be senior secondary school students living in Nigeria.

How to Apply

• How to Apply: In order to apply for the competition, applicants must submit a scanned handwritten or typed essay of 750 to 1000 words to applications-at-edugrantng.org.
• Supporting Documents: Candidates must attach: a) scanned copies of their original birth certificate and any other means of identification; b) proof of admission is required from applicants that are just about to start their program; c) proof of current grades in school for applicants that are already running a program; d) Applicants that have experienced a loss of parents are required to upload proof and; c) reference letter.
• Admission Requirements: Students must be senior secondary school students.
• Language Requirement: Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.

Benefits

Edugrant will provide the prize as per as follows to the successful candidates:

• 1st prize: N50,000
• 2nd prize: N30,000
• 3rd prize: N20,000

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