MTN Foundation Scholarships For Science & Technology Students 2017/2018

Application For MTN Foundation Scholarship For Science & Technology Student 2017/2018 is on going.

The MTN Foundation Science & Technology 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.

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.
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.

Since 2010, over 5,000 scholarships have been awarded. The scholarships, awarded on an annual basis, is worth N200,000.00 (Two hundred thousand Naira). This covers tuition, book allowances and living allowances for one academic year.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicant must be a 3rd year student from Public Tertiary Institution with 3.5 CGPA or its equivalent Second Class Upper.

HND students with a minimum of 3.0 CGPA (Upper Credits at their OND programme)

SCHOLARSHIP AWARD:

N200,000.00 (Two hundred thousand naira) covering tuition, text books allowance and stipend.

COURSES:

Only Students offering the courses listed below can apply

   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/Electronics 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

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday, October 9th 2017

How to Apply

 If you are interested, click on this link to register now

NOTE: 

Candidates are required to upload a copy of their recent passport photograph (maximum file size of 600kb)

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted and MTNF bears sole responsibility for final selection of successful beneficiaries.