Saheed SoneyeMTN Foundation Scholarship 2022/2023 – If you wish to apply for MTN foundation scholarship, then this article is for you.
The MTN Foundation is now accepting applications from students studying in public tertiary institutions in Nigeria for its Science and Technology Scholarship Scheme (STSS) and Scholarship Scheme for Blind Students (SSBS).
On this page, you are going to find the MTN foundation scholarship 2022/2023 requirements and how to apply for MTN scholarship without any issue.
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MTN Scholarship 2022/2023
The MTN Foundation Scholarship scheme seeks to attract high performing full time second year students studying in public tertiary institutions (universities, polytechnics and colleges of education) in Nigeria.
The scholarship provides financial assistance to students who might otherwise be unable to pay for their tertiary education and aims to recognize and reward academic excellence.
Qualified and successful full-time Nigerian students studying science and technology related courses are awarded the scholarship which covers tuition, book allowance and stipends.
The scholarship is renewed every year until graduation for existing awardees provided they have maintained a minimum CGPA of 3.5 or its equivalent (second class upper/upper credit) while new applications, when advertised, are welcome from full time students in their second year of study.
MTNF awards annual scholarships to eligible students studying a science related discipline and blind students studying any discipline under its Science & Technology Scholarship Scheme (STSS) and Scholarship Scheme for Blind Students (SSBS) respectively.
Both Scholarships under the Youth Empowerment Cause, are currently in their 9th and 7th phase respectively.
MTN Foundation Scholarship 2022/23 Schemes Worth
The scholarships, awarded on an annual basis, is worth Two hundred thousand Naira (N200,000.00).
This will be paid annually until graduation.
This covers tuition, book allowances and living allowances for one academic year.
MTN Foundation Scholarship 2022/2023 Eligibility
The MTN foundation Science and Technology Scholarship Scheme (STSS) is open to all:
- You must be a student in third year from Public Tertiary Institutions with 3.5 CGPA or its equivalent Second Class Upper.
- HND Students with a minimum of 3.0GPA (Upper credit) at their OND Programme
- Scholarships will be renewed for the existing students who have maintained a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.5 or its equivalent (second class upper/upper credit).
The MTN Foundation Scholarship Scheme for Blind Students (SSBS) is open to all blind students studying any discipline in their 2nd and 3rd year, with a minimum CCPA of 2.5 or its equivalent.
Courses Eligible for MTN Scholarship 2022
- Accountancy/Accounting
- Agricultural 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/Electronics Engineering
- 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
How to Apply for MTN Scholarship 2022/2023
Interested candidates who meet the criteria listed above should apply by clicking on the “Apply” button below:
PS: It is advisable to use Chrome/Firefox for the application. It is even better when you apply with a Laptop/Desktop although you can also do it on your phone.
Only Shortlisted applicants will be contacted and MTN Foundation bears sole responsibility for final selection of successful beneficiaries.
Applicants details will be verified and shortlisted candidates will be invited for an assessment test.
You will be required to upload several documents during the application such as:
- A valid Student ID card
- Any other means of identification (National ID card, International passport or Driver’s license)
- Admission letter from JAMB and institution of study.
- Admission letter for the HND programmes (For Polytechnic students only).
- And many more.
MTN Foundation Scholarship 2022 Deadline
The deadline for the MTN foundation scholarship for 2020 is 21st July, 2022.
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