Applications are been accepted for the MTN Foundation Scholarships 2018-2019 for Nigerian Students, eligible scholars re by this notice charged to hurry and apply
MTN Foundation Scholarship Award for Nigerian students in recognized tertiary institutions which include (Universities, Polytechnics and Colleges of Education is a yearly award by Nigerias biggest telecommunication company to undergraduate students who are in their second year of study and show exceptional academic performance.
This is in the Telecommunications giants interest in developing and promoting education in her resident country.
About MTN Foundation scholarship
Eligible students must maintain a Cumulative grade point Average of 3.5 and above and must maintain this till graduation to retain the scholarship. There are several other Undergraduate scholarships for Nigerian Students by other companies like Addax/NNPC, Shell SPDC, NPDC/SEPLAT, Total E&P Agbami medical and Engineering professional scholarship
A maximum of 500 qualified and successful full-time Nigerian students studying science and technology related courses are awarded the scholarship which covers tuition, book allowance and stipends.
Want to know when you win this scholarship?
Well, after application for this program the MTN scholarship shortlist will be made available to the public where students that have been selected will then see their names and proceed with other necessary process to as it relates to this scholarship program
Ensure You read to the bottom of this page.
Scholarship Level:
scholarships are available for Nigerian Undergraduate students and also, the MTN scholarship can also be a postgraduate scholarship for Nigerian students
Eligible Field of Study:
Only applications from students studying one of the under listed courses will be considered:
Accountancy/Accounting
Agric. Extension and Rural Development
Agricultural Science
Agronomy
Animal Breeding and Genetics
Animal Nutrition
Animal Production and Health
Aquaculture and Fisheries Management
Applied Physics
Architecture
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer and Electronics
Computer and Information Science
Computer and Mathematics
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Electronics and Computer Technology
Electronics Engineering
Engineering Physics
Industrial Mathematics
Industrial Physics
Information Technology
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Physics Electronics
Geophysics
Physics/ Computational Modeling
Pure/ Applied Physics
Statistics
Statistics and Computer Science
System Engineering
Host Institution:
Any higher institution in Nigeria
Eligibility For MTN Foundation Scholarship Application
The students must be in their second year at the time of application,
Applicants from public Universities and Colleges of Education in Nigeria must be full time undergraduates in 200 level/2nd year.
Applicants from public Universities and Colleges of Education must have a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) score of 3.5 or its equivalent (2:1)
Applicants from public Polytechnics must have a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 (upper credit) from the Ordinary National Diploma (OND) programme and must have secured admission into the Higher National Diploma programme (HND).
Direct entry level students must have a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 (upper credit) from the OND programme and must have secured admission into 200 level/2nd year in a public University
Applicants details will be verified and shortlisted candidates will be invited for an assessment test. They will be required to come with 2 recent passport photographs as well as the original and photocopy of the following documents:
Valid Student ID card
Any other means of identification (National ID card, International passport or Drivers license)
Admission letter from JAMB and institution of study
Admission letter for the HND programmes (For Polytechnic students only)
Application Deadline:
Applications for this section has not yet commenced.