MTN Scholarships For Nigerian Students 2020. The 2020 edition of MTN Foundation Scholarship is the next in the mind of most students . The scholarship is for full-time second-year students studying in public tertiary institutions (universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education) in Nigeria. The Scholarship is aimed at financing School bills for Brilliant and Excellent students. Do you think you have what it takes to be an MTN Foundation Scholar in 2020? Let’s walk you down the Success lane.
Tertiary Courses that are eligible for MTN Foundation Scholarship
There are Many Courses that are eligible for the MTN Scholarships Award. The Courses are carefully listed below for Nigerian Students who wish to apply. Congratulations to all Students whose Course of Study is listed below
- Accountancy/Accounting,
- 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.
Qualifications for MTN Foundation Scholarship
The only level of students that are eligible or qualified to apply for this scholarship are students who are in their second year at the time of application, ie they must be of the 2017/2018 admission set.
- 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.
Requirements for MTN Foundation Scholarship
After applicants must have submitted their application, and their applications have been verified, shortlisted candidates will be invited for an assessment test. They will be required to come with the original and photocopy of the following documents:
- 2 recent passports photograph
- 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)
How to Apply for MTN Scholarship 2020/2021
MTN Foundation scholarship application is done online, Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply
Closing date for MTN Foundation Scholarship 2020/2021
MTN Foundation applications start from September of every year and ends on October of the next year (September – October).