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MTN Scholarships 2024 for Undergraduate Studies

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Kenny
MTN Scholarships 2024 for Undergraduate Studies

Are you a high-performing student in a Nigerian public tertiary institution? If so, the MTN Scholarships 2024 offers an incredible opportunity to recognize and reward your academic excellence. Established by the MTN Foundation in 2010, this scholarship program aims to support students pursuing Science & Technology-related courses. It is open to 300-level undergraduates in universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education.

Scholarship Overview:

  • Sponsor: MTN Foundation
  • Host Institutions: Nigerian Public Tertiary Institutions
  • Type: Fully Funded
  • Worth: N300,000 annually
  • Number of Awards: Several
  • Study Level: Undergraduate
  • Eligibility: Nigerian Students

Categories and Details:

  1. MTN Science and Technology Scholarship (MTN STS): For 300-level students in Science & Technology fields. This scholarship supports 300 students annually until graduation, provided they maintain the required grades. For 2024, the award amount has been increased to N300,000.
  2. MTN Scholarship for Blind Students (MTN SBS): Open to eligible 200 and 300-level blind students across all courses. In 2024, the number of scholarships has increased from 60 to 100, with the annual award also rising to N300,000.
  3. Top 10 UTME Scholarship: Automatically awarded to the top 10 scoring candidates of the UTME as announced by JAMB. These scholarships are given from 100 level through to graduation, regardless of the course of study or institution, with the award amount increasing to N300,000 annually.

Eligibility Criteria:

To qualify for the MTN Scholarships 2024, applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Be a Nigerian student in a public tertiary institution (universities, polytechnics, colleges of education).
  • For MTN STS, be a 300-level student in Science & Technology-related courses.
  • For MTN SBS, be a 200 or 300-level blind student in any course.
  • Maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.0/4 or 3.5/5 for university and college of education STEM students, and 3.0 for polytechnic STEM students.
  • Blind students should have a minimum CGPA of 2.5 in universities and colleges of education, and 2.0 in polytechnics.

Application Process:

Interested candidates must complete an online application by answering all required questions and submitting necessary documents by the deadline, of June 12, 2024.

For more information and to apply, please visit the Official MTN Scholarship Website.

Don’t miss this chance to achieve your educational dreams with the MTN Scholarships 2024!

About the Author

Kenny is a passionate writer and avid traveler with a knack for uncovering hidden gems and sharing insightful educational information. As an author at KeepsWiki, he combines his love for exploration and learning to bring readers captivating stories and practical guides.

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