MTN has started accepting application from students, who may be interested in its scholarship. Successful candidates stand to receive N200,000 per session. Below are the application details and conditions from the MTN scholarship page:
* Candidates must be full time undergraduates in 200 level/2nd year in public Universities, Colleges of Education or Polytechnics in Nigeria.
* Applicants from Universities and Colleges of Education must have a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) score of 3.5 or its equivalent (2:1), while applicants from Polytechnics must have a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 (upper credit) and evidence of admission for the HND or Direct Entry Program.
* Current Beneficiaries of other Scholarship award(s) are not eligible to apply
* The MTN Foundation reserves the right to cancel or suspend a scholarship award if it is discovered that the awardee provided false information.
* Closing date for receipt of applications is November 17, 2011.
Names of successful candidates will be published in National Dailies and on the MTN Nigeria website.
