MTN Scholarship Scheme for Blind Students In Nigeria 2024 [UPDATED]

Application for MTN Foundation Scholarship Scheme for Blind Students In Nigeria 2024 is still ongoing. The deadline to apply has been extended till June 19th, 2024. See how to apply and other vital information below.

In line with MTN Nigeria’s desire to support education for the disabled, They are announcing the availability of the MTN Foundation Scholarship Scheme for Blind Students In Nigeria 2024.

LATEST UPDATE: MTN extends scholarship application deadline

This is to inform candidates who are still interested in registering for the MTN scholarship scheme 2024 that the deadline for application has been extended.

The new deadline is now June 19th, 2024. Interested applicants are advised to make use of this opportunity to apply as there may be no further extension.

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.

The application is open to 200 & 300 level blind students in any Nigerian Public Tertiary Institutions (Universities, Polytechnics, and Colleges of Education). However, for blind students studying Law, which is a 5 years course, only 300 level students can apply for the MTN Scholarship

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Eligible Nationality

The MTN Foundation Scholarship is open to only Nigerians.

Worth

N300,000.00 annually till graduation

Eligibility Requirements:

• Students of a public tertiary institution, who are dependent on Braille
• Blind Students in the Universities or Colleges of Education must have a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.5
• 2nd or 3rd year full-time undergraduates in public universities and colleges of education studying other disciplines beside Law with Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.5
• Blind Students in Public Polytechnics must have a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.0 from the Ordinary National Diploma (OND) Program and must have secured admission into the Higher National Diploma (HND) Program.
• Full-time Polytechnic under-graduates in ND2, HND2 with a minimum CGPA of 2.0 and with one of the following:

ND 1 result (applicants currently in ND2)
HND1 result (applicants currently in HND2)
Admission letter into HND1 with ND2 result (applicants currently in HND1)

Scholarships will be renewed for the existing students who have maintained a minimum of 2.5 for universities and colleges of education and 2.0 for polytechnic students

How to Apply For MTN Foundation Scholarship for the Blind In Nigeria

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

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

Application Deadline:

The deadline for the application of the MTN Foundation Scholarship In Nigeria is Entries close June 19th, 2024. After which further applications will not be considered.

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