MTN Foundation Science & Technology Scholarship Scheme: 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.

Three hundred and sixty (360) 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.

MTN Foundation Science & Technology Scholarship Scheme
Benefits

Since 2010, over 9,000 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.

Course Level: Undergraduate

Application Deadline: August 7, 2019.
MTN Foundation Science & Technology Scholarship Scheme Eligibility

3rd year students 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).

Students studying any of the following courses 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 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 the MTN Foundation Science & Technology Scholarship Scheme

Interested candidates who meet the criteria listed above should apply by clicking on the “Apply” button below:

Apply Here: https://www.scholarsarena.net/mtn-foundation-science-technology-scholarship-scheme/

Only Shortlisted applicants will be contacted and MTN Foundation bears sole responsibility for final selection of successful beneficiaries.