MTN Foundation Announces 2024 Scholarship Program, Offering N300,000 Annual Support
The MTN Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of MTN Nigeria, has launched its highly anticipated scholarship program for the 2024 academic session. This remarkable initiative aims to provide financial assistance to deserving and brilliant Nigerian students, enabling them to pursue their educational dreams without the burden of financial constraints.
The MTN Foundation Scholarship Program recognizes the pivotal role education plays in shaping the future of individuals and the nation as a whole. By offering financial support, the foundation seeks to empower students and contribute to the development of a skilled and knowledgeable workforce that can drive innovation and progress in various sectors.
Under the 2024 scholarship program, successful applicants will receive a generous annual grant of N300,000 until they complete their undergraduate studies. This financial aid will cover a significant portion of their tuition fees, accommodation expenses, and other educational costs, allowing them to focus on their academic pursuits without the added stress of financial pressures.
To be eligible for the MTN Foundation Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a Nigerian citizen currently enrolled in an accredited Nigerian tertiary institution.
- Demonstrate outstanding academic performance, with a minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.5 on a 5.0 scale or its equivalent.
- Exhibit leadership qualities, community engagement, and a commitment to personal and professional growth.
- Demonstrate financial need and provide supporting documentation.
The application process for the MTN Foundation Scholarship is open to students across all fields of study, with a particular emphasis on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines. Interested candidates can access the application form and guidelines on the MTN Foundation website or through their respective institutions’ portals.
Successful applicants will not only receive financial support but also gain access to mentorship opportunities, career guidance, and networking platforms facilitated by the MTN Foundation. This holistic approach aims to nurture well-rounded individuals who can contribute positively to their communities and the nation as a whole.
The MTN Foundation’s commitment to education aligns with its broader vision of driving sustainable development and creating a positive impact on Nigerian society. By investing in the education of talented and deserving students, the foundation is paving the way for a brighter future for individuals, communities, and the country at large.
Prospective applicants are encouraged to seize this incredible opportunity and submit their applications before the deadline. The MTN Foundation Scholarship Program represents a chance to unlock one’s full potential and contribute to the growth and development of Nigeria.
