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Apply Now: Nigeria FGN-ALAT Loan and Digital Skillnovation Program 2023/2024

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Apply Now: Nigeria FGN-ALAT Loan and Digital Skillnovation Program 2023/2024

FGN-ALAT Digital Skillnovation Scheme

FGN-ALAT Program: Interested and qualified Nigerians are invited to apply for the 2023-2024 Nigeria FGN-ALAT Digital Skillnovation Program.

In today’s fast-changing world, our youth’s potential remains one of our most valuable assets, and cultivating this potential is central to the FGN-ALAT Digital Skillnovation Program. This comprehensive initiative, the result of a strategic partnership between Wema Bank and the Federal Government of Nigeria’s Office of the Vice President, aims to provide our young minds with a diverse set of skills and opportunities tailored to their individual aspirations and market realities.

The FGN-ALAT Objectives

Beyond just skill acquisition, the program is expected to have a nationwide macroeconomic impact. We are investing in the larger story of national progress by empowering our kids; we are stimulating job creation, boosting innovation, and paving the way for a more affluent future. We make a strategic investment in the nation’s future with each participant we teach, coach, or incubate, ensuring that Nigeria remains at the vanguard of the global digital economy.

Brief Program Details

Sponsor(s): Federal Government of Nigeria

Type: Entrepreneurship

Qualification: Entrepreneurs

Benefits: Training | Mentorship | Loan

Eligible Country: Nigeria

Application Deadline: Open

Full Benefits of the FGN-ALAT Program

DESIGNED TO REVOLUTIONISE THE WAY YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS AND EMPLOYEES INTERACT WITH TECHNOLOGY

  • Training: Guiding growth through shared knowledge and experience.
  • Business Incubation: Fostering startups for success
  • Hands-on learning: Explore our learning program where theory meets practice
  • Community of learners: Join our vibrant community of learners and mentors who inspire growth.
  • Expert-led workshops: Explore our workshops led by industry experts and thought leaders.
  • Mentorship: Grow and develop your skills with the best mentorship
  • Innovation hub: Step inside our innovation hub, where groundbreaking ideas are turned into viable businesses.
  • Tailored solutions: See how our customized solutions cater to the specific challenges and goals of each startup
  • Sustainable growth: Learn how we help startups build strong foundations for sustainable growth and long-term success.
  •  Access to Market: Connecting products, expanding reach
  • Grants: Funding for innovative ideas.

Funding for innovative ideas – Recognizing the financial constraints many startups and SMEs face, the FGN-ALAT Digital Skillnovation Program provides a unique opportunity for participants to access grants. But these aren’t just funds; they’re a vote of confidence, an endorsement of the entrepreneurial spirit. The grants are designed to alleviate some of the initial financial burdens startups and SMEs face, allowing them to focus on innovation, scaling, and making a meaningful impact in their respective sectors

Eligibility Requirement for the FGN-ALAT Program

Eligibility for Angel Investment

Below is the eligibility criteria for angel investment and VC funding:

  • BUSINESS TYPE: Open to technology-enabled businesses in all sectors of the economy, but priority will be given to businesses in agriculture, retail, housing and property, clean solutions, transportation and logistics, data and infrastructure, privacy and security, and energy innovation
  • BUSINESS STAGE: Only businesses at the seed stage and early stage will be considered
  • GEOGRAPHIC MARKET: Nigeria
  • MAXIMUM TICKET SIZE PER BUSINESS: $100,000
  • MAXIMUM VALUATION: $2 million post-investment valuation cap
  • VENTURE SCALABILITY AND TEAM: The business should demonstrate a scalable solution and possess a team that showcases strong potential, commitment, and dedication
  • ETHICAL AND LEGAL STANCE: Businesses should align with ethical standards and have no legal constraints or controversies

Participants who meet these criteria stand a higher chance of being connected to angel investment and VC funding opportunities.

Also Apply: NITDA 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) Scholarship Program – 2023

Eligibility Criteria for Grants

Below are the eligibility requirements for grants:

  • SECTOR FOCUS: Open to tech-enabled businesses in any sector of the economy, with the priority sectors being agriculture, retail, housing and property, clean solutions, transportation and logistics, data and infrastructure, privacy and security, and energy innovation
  • GRANT AMOUNT: Applicants can get up to N500,000 in grants
  • DEVELOPMENT STAGE: The business should be in its early stages, showing promise for scalability and impact
  • OPERATIONAL MARKETS: $100,000
  • MAXIMUM VALUATION: The business must be operational in Nigeria and its product or service must be targeted at the Nigerian market
  • TEAM ASSESSMENT: There should be evidence of a strong, committed team behind the business, possessing the potential to execute the business idea and plan effectively
  • ETHICAL AND LEGAL STANDARDS: Businesses must adhere to high ethical standards and comply with relevant legal regulations in their operations

Participants who meet these criteria stand a higher chance of being connected to grant opportunities. However, please note that there will be a transparent and competitive process to determine the beneficiaries.

Apply Also: NITDA N5 Million Naira Grant for Nigerians

Eligibility for Loans

Below are the eligibility criteria for loans:

  • SECTOR FOCUS: Open to tech-enabled businesses in trade and commerce, healthcare, education, agriculture, and clean energy
  • LOAN REQUIREMENT: Applicants can get loans of up to N5 million
  • BUSINESS STAGE: The business should be in its early to mid-stage, demonstrating some track record and potential for growth
  • OPERATIONAL MARKETS: The business must be based in or primarily serve the Nigerian market
  • REPAYMENT CAPACITY: Evidence of a stable revenue stream or a solid business plan projecting the ability to repay the loan within the stipulated time
  • CREDIT HISTORY: A satisfactory credit history or, for newer businesses, a personal credit check of the founders may be required
  • COLLATERAL OR GUARANTEES: Depending on the loan size and terms, some form of collateral or personal guarantees might be required
  • ETHICAL AND LEGAL STANDARDS: Businesses must operate with integrity, adhering to the relevant laws and regulations of their industry and region

 

How to Apply

Interested and suitable qualified candidates should apply via the Apply Button below.

Participants who meet these criteria stand a higher chance of being given loans. However, please note that there will be a transparent and competitive process to determine the beneficiaries.

 

Click Here to Apply

Visit the FGN-ALAT Official Website for More Information

NITDA 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) Scholarship Program – 2023

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NITDA 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) Scholarship Program – 2023

NITDA 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) Program

NITDA 3MTT Program: The 3MTT program by the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy will generate a pipeline of technical talent in line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s vision of creating 2 million digital jobs by 2025.

The 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) program, a critical part of the Renewed Hope agenda, is aimed at building Nigeria’s technical talent backbone to power our digital economy and position Nigeria as a net talent exporter. The first phase of the programme, executed in collaboration with NITDA, will involve multiple stakeholders including fellows, training providers, partners, and placement organizations.

 

Brief Program Details

Sponsor(s): NITDA

Type: Training | Internship

Benefits: Full Sponsorship | Mentorship | Networking

Qualification: All levels

Eligible Country: Nigeria

Application Deadline: Open

 

Full Benefits of the 3MTT Program

You will receive training in specific technical skills that will empower you to be competitive in the local and global technical talent marketplace

Training Outline

For the first phase, we will focus on these twelve (12) technical skills:

Software Development

  • UI/UX Design
  • Data Analysis & Visualisation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Product Management
  • Data Science
  • Animation
  • AI / Machine Learning
  • Cybersecurity
  • Game Development
  • Cloud Computing
  • Dev Ops

Also Apply: NITDA N5 Million Naira Grant for Nigerians

Eligibility Requirements

Candidates must be recognized and legitimate citizens of Nigeria

Candidates must be willing to partake in the 12 weeks training phase

How to Apply

Candidates who want to undergo the training should apply via the application page here

Do you want to provide tutors for training? Then register here as a training provider.

 

Visit the NITDA 3MTT Official Website for More Information

 

NITDA N5 Million Naira Grant for Nigerians – Federal Ministry of Communications 2023 Application

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NITDA N5 Million Naira Grant for Nigerians – Federal Ministry of Communications 2023 Application

NITDA N5m AI Research Grant for Nigerians

NITDA Research Grant: Here is an opportunity for legitimate Nigerians to participate in the 2023 NITDA N5 Million Naira Artificial Intelligence research grant. AI is rapidly altering numerous industries and has immense potential to stimulate job creation, economic growth, and social progress.

Nigeria is poised to build on AI to accelerate economic prosperity as Africa’s largest economy with over 200 million people, a young population with a median age of 18.4 years (World Bank, 2022), a growing technology talent pool, and an active startup ecosystem (including 6 unicorns as of 2022 – CB Insights, 2022).

 

Brief Details of the Program

Sponsor(s): Federal Ministry of Communication | NITDA

Type: Grant

Eligibility: AI Researchers

Award Value: 5 million Naira

Eligible Countries: Nigeria

Application Deadline: 15 November 2023

 

Full Benefit and Number of Candidates for the NITDA Research Grant

Up to N5,000,000 each for 45 successful AI researchers or start-ups in the following areas among others.

Grant Conditions

  • The grant must be used for the proposed project only and in compliance with the approved budget. All grant recipients will be required to sign an agreement with the Federal Ministry of Communication, Innovation, and Digital Economy, outlining the terms and conditions of the grant.
  • Grant recipients must provide periodic progress updates and reports to the Ministry, as well as participate in knowledge-sharing activities that will be organized by the Ministry.
  • The grant recipients must acknowledge the support provided by the Ministry in all publications and public presentations related to the project.
  • The Ministry reserves the right to withdraw the grant if the project fails to meet the agreed-upon milestones and objectives.

Apply Also: Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship for Africans 2024

Eligibility Requirement for Grant

  • A consortium that includes a local startup or technology company, a local academic researcher, and where possible a foreign researcher.
  • Must have a research proposal that aligns with the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation priority areas.
  • The applicant must have a detailed proposal outlining the project and its potential impact on the Nigerian economy.
  • Must have a demonstrable track record of excellence in research or entrepreneurship.
  • Must be able to publish at least one peer-reviewed article within one year of receiving the grant.

 

Selection Modality

Grant applications will be reviewed by a panel of experts in AI. The selection criteria will include:

  • The quality and originality of the research proposal.
  • The applicant’s track record of excellence in research or entrepreneurship.
  • The alignment of the research with the Federal Nigerian Ministry of Communications
  • Innovation and Digital Economy’s AI priority areas in AI.
  • The feasibility of the project budget.

Disbursement of Funds

  • Successful grant recipients will be notified by December 15, 2023.

How to Apply

Interested and suitable qualified candidates should apply via the Apply Button below

  • The application process will open on October 13, 2023, and all eligible applicants can submit their proposals until the closing date of November 15, 2023.
  • Applications must be submitted through the designated online portal hosted by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), under the supervision of the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy.
  • The proposals will be evaluated by a panel of experts appointed by the Ministry.
  • Shortlisted applicants will be notified via email and then invited for an interview with the panel.
  • Final selection and announcement of grant recipients will be made based on the evaluations and recommendations of the panel.

 

Click Here to Apply

Visit the NITDA Official Website for More Information

 

University of Oxford: Mastercard Foundation AfOx Scholarships for African Students 2023

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University of Oxford: Mastercard Foundation AfOx Scholarships for African Students 2023

Mastercard Foundation Fully Funded AfOx Scholarships for African Students

AfOx Scholarship: The application is open for the 2023 Mastercard Foundation AfOx Fully Funded Scholarship for exceptional African Students. This scholarship is a study in London opportunity for Africans who wish to pursue their postgraduate career at the prestigious University of Oxford. All qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply.

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About the AfOx Scholarship

Brief Scholarship Details

Full Benefits of the Mastercard AfOx Scholarship

Eligibility Requirement

Application Procedure

About the AfOx Scholarship

The Mastercard Foundation AfOx Scholarship program assists passionate, locally rooted, and internationally-minded African young people in pursuing graduate studies at Oxford. The Mastercard Foundation AfOx Scholarship program is based on the shared values of the Mastercard Foundation and AfOx, which include collegiality, empathy, dedication, inclusivity, and community.

The Scholarship is part of the larger AfOx Graduate Scholars Program, which aims to assist African students in gaining access to opportunities at the University of Oxford and thriving both during and after their time there.

The Scholarship supports a rigorous one-year Master’s course at Oxford designed to provide Scholars with important technical, entrepreneurial, and leadership skills as well as connect them to world-leading resources in their chosen fields.

 

Brief Scholarship Details

Sponsor(s): Mastercard Foundation

Type: Master

Award value: Fully Funded

Eligible Countries: African Countries

Application Deadline: Open

 

Full Benefit of the Mastercard Foundation AfOx Scholarship

This full-cost scholarship is available to Master’s students, covering tuition fees and living expenses for international students. The scholarship also provides logistics support, including an economy return flight, visa, and Immigration Health Surcharge fees, settling down allowance, and access to a Thrive Fund for emergencies.  The first year includes a rigorous academic Master’s course at Oxford and a Leadership and  Impact Programme, which support the scholars in developing collaborative leadership qualities needed to build cross-sector, interdisciplinary solutions to address complex social and environmental problems.

 

Post Study Benefits

After completing their Master’s Program, Scholars will be supported to take up 4-6 months placements in leading Africa-based organizations for their Ubuntu Period of Service. The scholars will work on initiatives in Africa, receiving mentoring from leading Africa-based academics and practitioners, enabling the Scholars to develop pathways to building impactful careers in Africa.

 

Eligibility Requirements for the AfOx Scholarships

The Mastercard Foundation AfOx Scholarship enables students from all African countries to pursue graduate studies at the University of Oxford.  All students with an African nationality and residence who receive a conditional offer from the University will be eligible for the scholarship.

NOTE: The scholarship emphasizes explicitly groups who have historically been under-represented, including but not limited to female scholars, people from refugee and displaced backgrounds, and disabled scholars. Necessary residence considerations will be made for students from refugee and displaced backgrounds.

 

Application Procedure

The Mastercard Foundation AfOx Scholarship enables students from all African countries to pursue graduate studies at the University of Oxford.  All students with an African nationality and residence who receive a conditional offer from the University will be eligible for the scholarship.

The scholarship emphasizes explicitly groups who have historically been under-represented, including but not limited to female scholars, people from refugee and displaced backgrounds, and disabled scholars. Necessary residence considerations will be made for students from refugee and displaced backgrounds.

(a) To be considered for this scholarship, submit your application for graduate study to the University of Oxford via the graduate admissions portal by the deadline for your chosen course of study. Please read the Application Guide in detail ahead of making the application. We strongly recommend you submit your application form and all of your supporting documents at least a week before December/January for your course.

(b) Eligible candidates who receive a conditional offer from their course will be then invited to apply for the AfOx Graduate Scholarship Program. All invited candidates will be expected to fill in the AfOx Graduate Scholarship questionnaire during the application process.

(c) Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed virtually before decisions are made, and the timelines will be communicated at the interview stage.

The University of Oxford has an extensive database of frequently asked questions and we recommend that you look there in the first instance. Click here for the FAQs. 

If you cannot find an answer please submit your question through email to  [email protected] and We’ll answer you as soon as possible.

 

Click Here to Apply

Visit the Mastercard Foundation Official Website for More Information

Entrepreneurship Scholarship: Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship for Africans 2024

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Entrepreneurship Scholarship: Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship for Africans 2024

Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Entrepreneurship Fellowship

Jim Leech Fellowship: The application is currently open for the 2024 Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation fully sponsored entrepreneurship fellowship program for Africans. Eligible and suitable qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. This fellowship may be the stepping stone you’ve been seeking if you’re an aspiring entrepreneur trying to up your game.

About the Mastercard Foundation Entrepreneurship Fellowship Program

This Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation 8-month program is designed to foster the entrepreneurial spirit, with the goal of producing individuals capable of creating both social and financial impact. The fellowship is more than just an intellectual exercise; it provides participants with the confidence, resources, expertise, networking opportunities, and, most importantly, financial support to make their company ambitions a reality.

 

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About the Entrepreneurship Fellowship

Brief Program Details

Benefits of the Jim Leech Mastercard Fellowship

Eligibility Requirements for the Fellowship

Application Procedure

Brief Program Details

Sponsor(s): Mastercard Foundation

Type: Entrepreneurship

Award Value: Full Sponsorship | Grant

Number of Awardees: Not Specified

Eligible Countries: Africans

Application Deadline: 4 December 2023

Full Benefit and Offer of the Mastercard Foundation Entrepreneurship Training

The Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation entrepreneurs fellowship program provides successfully selected candidates with the following offers:

  1. Best in-Class Training
  • Business bootcamp steered by the revered faculty of Queen’s University and industry stalwarts amassing decades of entrepreneurial experience.
  • Adoption of the Disciplined Entrepreneurship framework — a methodical approach to scalable startups straight from the corridors of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
  • Expert guidance in pitching and exhaustive live workshops centred around marketing, goal establishment, and talent acquisition.
  • Earn micro-credentials in Entrepreneurship awarded by Queen’s University upon successful course completion.
  1. Mentorship and Networking Opportunities
  • Engage with a galaxy of mentors and speakers who are at the forefront of North American innovation and entrepreneurship.
  • Tap into the vast Global Network of Queen’s entrepreneurial alumni.
  • Be part of a thriving community of ambitious African students and graduates.
  • Enjoy the privilege of being paired with industry experts and seasoned entrepreneurs during the programme’s concluding phase.
  • Receive invaluable feedback during critical startup phases.
  1. Financial Backing & Opportunities
  • A select group of 60 exemplary fellows will be rewarded with a stipend of $500 CAD during the final phase.
  • The chance to pitch for prizes amounting to $15,000 CAD in the concluding pitch competition.
  • Opportunities to journey to the Dunin-Deshpande Queen’s Innovation Centre, fortifying connections that can potentially transform your business aspirations.
  1. Commitment to Inclusivity
  • The fellowship prides itself on its dedication to inclusivity, continuously innovating to ensure the programme is accessible to the widest possible audience.

Eligibility Requirements of the Mastercard Foundation Fellowship

If you’re an African student or a recent graduate, fuelled by an ambition to address critical issues and breathe life into innovative entrepreneurial ideas, this programme is tailored for you. The journey comprises three online courses that cover:

  • Fundamentals of entrepreneurship
  • Virtual coaching sessions
  • Facilitation business idea development

 

Participation Requirements

It’s a progressive structure, with participants needing to showcase their dedication and commitment to move from one course to the next.

students and recent graduates from any African academic institution across all disciplines can apply. Whether you’re nurturing a budding business or are on the verge of kickstarting a new venture, this fellowship can assist.

The content is delivered virtually, allowing flexibility in pacing, yet a commitment of at least 10 hours per week is expected for a fruitful experience. Participants need to regularly submit assignments online, adhering to stringent deadlines. Furthermore, while the programme’s primary language is English, provisions have been made to accommodate non-English speaking participants, ensuring no one is left behind.

 

Programme Phases

  • Phase 1 – Explore Entrepreneurship: January 2024 – February 2024
  • Phase 2 – Ignite Entrepreneurship: March 2024 – April 2024
  • Phase 3 – Launch Entrepreneurship: May 2024 – August 2024

 

Application Procedure

Interested and suitable qualified candidates should click the apply button below to apply.

Click Here to Apply

Visit the Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Official Webpage for More Details

Apply Now: 2023 NNPC-SNEPCo National University Scholarship Programme for Nigerians

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Apply Now: 2023 NNPC-SNEPCo National University Scholarship Programme for Nigerians

2023 NNPC LTD/SNEPCO National University Scholarship for Nigerians

NNPC LTD/SNEPCO Scholarship: The NNPC LTD/SNEPCO is his here again with the 2023 second cohort of its scholarship award for Nigerian university students. Eligible and qualified Nigerian students are invited to apply for the 2023 NNPC LTD/SNEPCO Scholarship Award for Nigerian University Students.

You are encouraged to read the full information provided here and apply via the Apply Button below this article.

NNPC LTD/SNEPCO Scholarship Overview

The Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (Operator of the NNPC LTD and its co-ventures partners) invites applications from suitably qualified Nigerian students admitted into Full-Time academic studies in the 2022/2023 session to apply for its University Scholarship Scheme as part of its Social Investment program in Education, which aims to promote academic excellence and enhance the employability of young Nigerians.

Brief Scholarship Details

Sponsor(s): NNPC LTD/SNEPCO

Type: Merit Based Scholarship

Education Criteria: Undergraduate Students

Award Value: 200,000 Naira annually

Eligible Countries: Nigeria

Application Deadline: 10 November 2023

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Scholarship Categories

The NNPC LTD/SNEPCO scholarship award is one category listed below:

  • National Merit Award (NM) – Open to all Nigerians

Eligibility Requirements for the NNPC LTD/SNEPCO Scholarship

  • Must be citizens of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
  • Must be registered FULL-TIME undergraduates in an accredited and approved University in Nigeria
  • Must be in 200 Level.
  • Have a minimum CGPA of 3.5 in a 5-grade system.
  • Must not be a beneficiary of any other scholarship from an entity operating in the Oil and Gas Industry, National or International.

Female students are strongly encouraged to apply…

Required Documents

Below are the required documents for the scholarship application:

  • Passport photograph with white background not more than 3 months old (450px by 450px not more than 200kb)
  • School ID card
  • University or JAMB (UTME or D/E) Admission letter
  • JAMB & POST UTME Result
  • Letter of Identification from State (Showing Local Government of Origin)
  • Scanned copies of letters of identification, (which must be duly stamped and signed)
  • O level results: and A level/OND/NCE Results as applicable.
  • 100 level Academic Result.

NOTE:  Applicants are to download the GO Declaration form using the link: http://www.dragnetnigeria.com/doc/declaration.pdf

After downloading and filling in the necessary details then upload on Scholastica under the document: SNEPCO Declaration Form

How to Apply

Kindly follow the steps below to apply:

  1. Click on the “Apply Now” tab.
  2. Click on “Register Now” to create an account.
  3. Proceed to your email box to activate your account
  4. Click on the link provided to return to the Scholarship site.
  5. Enter your registered email and password to upload your information.

6. Enter your personal information, National Identification Number (if available), educational information, and other information, and upload the required scanned documents.

7. Ensure the name used in the application matches the names on all documentation in the same order. Upload an affidavit or certificate if otherwise.

8. Ensure you view all documents after uploading, to eliminate errors during uploading.

9. When asked to upload a photo, a passport photograph with a white background is preferable.

10. Recheck application information to avoid errors

11. Click “Apply Now” to submit information

12. You will receive an email and an SMS that confirms your application was successful.

13. Return to www.Scholastica.ng, enter your Email and Password to download your profile, and proceed to have your Head of Department sign the document.

14. Upload a scanned copy of the signed profile, this would be used for verification.

15. If National Identification Number (NIN) number was not available in step 6, to obtain your National Identification Number (NIN)

    • Visit http://ninenrol.gov.ng to register and learn more about the National Identity Number
    • Click “Create Account” and fill in the required fields
    • Login with your Email and Password to complete the form.
    • After completion, schedule a date for photo and fingerprint capture.
    • Visit any of the capture centers to complete the registration process and obtain your National Identity Number.
    • You can also do your total registration at the NIMC office.
  1. Return to the scholarship application portal and update the application with the National Identification Number (NIN) to ensure completion.

Click Here to Apply

Nestle Nigeria Community Scholarship for Nigerian Students 2023

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Nestle Nigeria Community Scholarship for Nigerian Students 2023

Nestle Nigeria Community Scholarship for Nigerian Students

Nestle Nigeria Plc is pleased to announce the second phase of its community scholarship program, which would benefit the young of its host communities.

This project is intended to offer deserving students educational opportunities, allowing them to pursue their educational and personal goals through financial sponsorship.

Currently, the initiative assists roughly 109 kids from the communities surrounding Nestle’s facilities in Owode-Egba, Sagamu, Abaji, and Agbara.

This scholarship program, which began in 2020, initially served the host communities of the company’s plants in Sagamu Interchange, Ogun State, and Abaji, Federal Capital Territory. It has now been expanded to encompass Agbara, Ogun State, the location of the company’s third factory.

 

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About the Nestle Scholarship

Brief Program Details

Benefits of the Nestle Scholarship

Eligibility Criteria

Required Documents

How to Apply

 

About the Nestle Scholarship Scheme

The Nestle Nigeria Community Scholarship Scheme is divided into two parts: senior secondary and higher education. Students in these categories will get financial assistance for tuition, housing, uniforms, books, and other educational expenses during their academic careers.

This scholarship initiative is in line with SDG 4, which calls for inclusive and equitable quality education and the promotion of lifelong learning opportunities for everyone by 2030.

The Nestle Nigeria Community Scholarship Scheme is committed to closing this educational gap by offering financial aid to young people pursuing science and technology studies at the secondary and tertiary levels.

Brief Program Details

Sponsor(s): Nestle Nigeria

Type: Merit Award Scholarship

Level: Higher Institution Students | Secondary Students

Benefits: Financial Funding | Educational Provisions

Eligible Country: Nigeria

Application Deadline: 25 October 2023

Full Benefits of the Nestle Nigeria Scholarship

The Nestle Nigeria Community Scholarship will cover the full costs of the following for its beneficiaries;

  • Tuition
  • Accommodation
  • Living expenses
  • Books and study materials

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Requirement for Higher Institution Category

  • Be 100-level students only of accredited Universities and Polytechnics studying Science and Technical Courses
  • Have obtained 5 credits in WASSCE OR NECO SSCE at one sitting in Mathematics, English, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology + at least 200 in UTME/JAMB

Required Documents

  • Personal details
  • O’Level results grades
  • UTME score
  • Expected year of graduation

 

 

Eligibility Requirement for Secondary School Students

  • Awards only for SS1 students in Science and Technical classes in the following schools:
    • Owode High School, Owode
    • Remo Secondary School, Sagamu
    • Methodist Comprehensive College, Sagamu
    • Remo Division High School, Sagamu
    • Federal Government Girls College, Sagamu
  • Have obtained 5 credits in BECE (JSS3) exams, in specific subjects including Mathematics, English, and Basic Science.

id=”apply”How to Apply for the Nestle Nigeria Scholarship

The application process is easy and straightforward.

Step 1: Click on the button of your category below to visit the application portal

Step 2: Provide all required details once you meet the eligibility criteria

Step 3: Submit your application

Step 4: Await further instructions (possibly a shortlisting for a screening exam, or interview).

University Category – Apply

Secondary Category – Apply

Apply Now: Imperial College London Scholarships For International Students 2024-2025

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Apply Now: Imperial College London Scholarships For International Students 2024-2025

Imperial College London President’s PhD Scholarships

Imperial College London: If you are a high-achieving undergraduate or Master’s student with a strong ambition to pursue a Ph.D. program at a world-class research institution, you may be chosen to receive full tuition costs and a good stipend for a Ph.D. position at Imperial College London. The President’s Ph.D. Scholarships seek to provide up to 50 high-potential research students with the chance to work on their chosen research subject with the assistance of an exceptional supervisor.

This scheme’s Ph.D. funding opportunities are exceptionally competitive, with higher-than-usual eligibility standards. Before applying for this scholarship program, applicants should be confident in their ability to demonstrate superior academic performance. Previous scholarship recipients have excelled in their fields, frequently obtaining 85% or better in their degree(s).

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About Imperial College London

Brief Program Details

Benefits of Imperial College Scholarship

Eligibility Requirements

How to Apply

About Imperial College London

Imperial College London is a world top ten university with an international reputation for excellence in teaching and research. Imperial is dedicated to developing the next generation of researchers, scientists, and academics through cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Brief Program Details

Sponsor(s): Imperial College London President’s Scholarship

Type: Postgraduate

Study Institute: Imperial College London

Benefits: Fully Funded

Eligible Countries: International (Worldwide)

Application Deadline: Open

Full Benefits of Imperial College Scholarships

Each of the 50 scholarships available provides the following support during the 3.5 years of study:

  • Full funding for tuition fees
  • A stipend of £25,150 (2024-25 rate) per annum to assist with living costs
  • A consumables fund of £2,000 per annum for the first 3 years of study
  • A programme of bespoke opportunities and events delivered by the Graduate School

You will also have access to the full range of support available to postgraduates at Imperial, including tailored support for disabled and international students, and the wider Graduate School programme of professional skills courses.

Apply Now: 2023-2024 Fully Funded Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Degree Scholarships

Admissions instructions

  1. For the 2024–25 academic year, the earliest start date for funded places is 1 August 2024, the latest start date is 1 November 2024.
  2. When prompted for a personal statement you must include a 2-page document:
    1. the first page should be a personal statement (motivations for applying to Imperial and the scholarship, and any other supporting information not included elsewhere on the form that you feel will enhance your application)
    2. the second page should be your research proposal. You may submit updated versions of this statement if required following application submission if your department shortlists you for the scholarship. You are encouraged to write in the first person.
  3. When prompted for the names of two academic referees, these should be people who can provide an academic reference in support of your application (e.g. your personal tutor or your thesis supervisor). You should not include your proposed PhD supervisor. You are encouraged to share this guidance with your two referees, noting, in particular, the recommendation to use ‘they/them’ language (rather than gender pronouns).
  4. To be considered for the President’s Ph.D. Scholarship scheme, you must select this option in the funding section of the additional questions tab within the online application form.

Eligibility Requirements of the Imperial College Scholarship

  1. Applications are accepted from talented candidates from Imperial College London, the UK and worldwide. There are no restrictions on nationality.
  2. Candidates must be among the highest achievers in their undergraduate cohort, and in receipt of, or due to receive a first-class UK degree or equivalent.
  3. Candidates with a standalone Master’s qualification must have achieved a distinction or, where this has yet to have been achieved, be able to provide evidence of high performance that will lead to a distinction. They must also hold a first-class UK undergraduate degree or equivalent (integrated Masters that form part of an undergraduate degree, e.g. MEng, MSci, M.Math, are assessed by Admissions as an undergraduate qualification when determining eligibility). Candidates with multiple standalone Master’s qualifications must have achieved a distinction in the one most relevant to their PhD study.
  4. Candidates with degrees from overseas institutions are strongly urged to determine if their scores/grades are equivalent to the relevant eligibility criteria.
  5. Prior to applying candidates must have made contact with a supervisor in an academic department at Imperial College London who has agreed to supervise their research project. Please note that supervisors are limited to supervising one scholar at any time. Please review the President’s PhD Scholarships Supervisors page for more information. Please note: currently registered Imperial Ph.D. students are not eligible to be considered for a President’s Ph.D. Scholarship. The scheme is only open to new PhD applications.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should follow the instructions below to apply.

  • You must have made contact with a supervisor in an academic department at Imperial College London who has agreed to supervise your research project.
  • Supervisors are limited to supervising one scholar at any time. Please review the President’s PhD Scholarships – Unavailable Supervisors page for more information.

Application process

  • There isn’t a specific scholarship application form.
  • You should submit your application for admission to study at Imperial through our online admissions system and your department will put you forward for the scholarship based on academic merit and potential.

Scholarship-specific instructions for the admissions process are below; you must also meet any additional application requirements stated by your department of choice.

 

Visit the Imperial College Official Website for More Information

Google Hustle Academy Scholarship for African Entrepreneurs 2023 – Google Bootcamp

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Google Hustle Academy Scholarship for African Entrepreneurs 2023 – Google Bootcamp

Google Hustle Academy Scholarship

Google Bootcamp: The application is invited for suitable and interested candidates to apply and participate in the Google Hustle Academy entrepreneurship scholarship for Africans. The “Hustle Academy Brings You” by Google is a speaker series on African entrepreneurship. It showcases remarkable African entrepreneurs who share their experiences of business growth in Africa, including the challenges they’ve faced and the valuable lessons they’ve gained.

Table of Content

About the Google Hustle Academy

Brief Program Details

Full Benefits of Google Hustle Academy

Eligibility Requirements

Business Course Outline

Application Procedure

About the Google Hustle Academy Bootcamp

Google has launched the Google Hustle Academy is aimed to help you take your business to the next level. Get free access to live training sessions, one-on-one mentoring, and masterclasses from industry professionals.

This online boot camp, led by subject matter experts, is meant to help small businesses expand by boosting revenue, positioning for investment, and building a long-term business.

The Google Hustle Academy is now accepting applications from businesses in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa.

Brief Program Details

Type: Bootcamp

Sponsor(s): Google

Benefits: Full Sponsorship | Training | Mentorship | Business Support

Qualification: Entrepreneurs

Eligible Country: Kenya | Nigeria | South Africa

Application Deadline: 12 October 2023

Full Benefits of the Google Hustle Academy Scholarship

Below are the benefits of the Google Hustle Academy scholarship:

  • Access to Google resources and experts.
  • Mentorship opportunities.
  • Skill development and training.
  • Networking with fellow scholars.
  • Exposure to entrepreneurship insights.
  • Support for business growth.
  • Financial assistance.
  • Recognition and credibility.
  • Potential for career advancement.
  • Community engagement

Apply Also: The Miles Morland Foundation Writing Scholarship Award 2023

Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible, we measure businesses against the following criteria:

  • Business maturity: Businesses should have already created a business plan, defined their product/service offering, and be looking to scale this
  • Size of operation: The Hustle Academy is open to businesses that have at least 2 full-time employees and have been operating for over 12 months
  • Revenue generated: This training is aimed at businesses that have generated profit in the last 12 months or are 1-3 months away from breaking even

Business Course Outline

Day 1: Business Strategy

Day 2: Business Development

Day 3: Digital Marketing

Day 4: Financial Planning

Day 5: Pitching for Success

 

Application Procedure

Interested and qualified candidates should visit the Google Academy application page via the Apply Button below to apply.

 

Apply Here

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Master’s Scholarship: Carnegie Mellon University Africa MCF Scholarship for Africans 2024

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Master’s Scholarship: Carnegie Mellon University Africa MCF Scholarship for Africans 2024

CMU-Africa Mastercard Foundation (MCF) Scholarship for Africans

CMU-Africa: The application is open for the 2024 fully funded Mastercard Foundation scholarships for Africans to study at Carnegie Mellon University Africa (CMU-Africa). All interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply. Final-year students of Nigerian University are also eligible to apply.

This scholarship sponsor(s) language proficiency examination for candidates who submit their application on or before 15 December.

Table of Contents

About the CMU-Africa Scholarship

Brief Program Details

Benefits of the MCF Scholarship

Eligibility Requirements

Required Documents

How To Apply

About CMU-Africa Mastercard Foundation Scholarship

CMU-Africa and the Mastercard Foundation (MCF) have partnered to support students whose talent and promise exceed their financial resources.

The graduate students complete their Master of Science degrees in Information Technology, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or Engineering Artificial Intelligence. Upon completion of the program, the Scholars go on to lead changes in their communities and contribute to meaningful transformation across the continent.

CMU-Africa is part of a global network of 33 Scholars Program partners, comprised of institutions committed to developing Africa’s young leaders.

Brief Program Details

Type: Master’s Scholarship

Study Country: Rwanda

Eligible Field:

Award Value: Travel Allowance | Accommodation | Monthly Stipends

Eligible Countries: Africa

Application Deadline: 15 December & 15 January

Full Benefits of the CMU-Africa MCF Scholarship

The scholarship covers application preparation support, orientation, tuition and fees, health insurance, travel and basic living expenses, and project, and entrepreneurship support. Scholars also have access to a range of resources that support their well-being and academic success.

Eligibility Requirements

Below are the eligibility requirements for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at CMU.

  • Eligible students must be a citizen of an African country
  • Students must have an exceptional academic record
  • Applicants must come from a disadvantaged background
  • All applicants must have demonstrated leadership potential, have demonstrated commitment to giving back to their community, and have demonstrated commitment to transforming Africa.

Also Apply: 2023-2024 Fully Funded Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Degree Scholarships

Required Documents

1. Unofficial transcript: You do not need a notarized official transcript from your university to apply. If you are in your final year of study toward a bachelor’s degree, please upload your unofficial transcripts up until the most recent semester.

 

2. Statement of purpose: This is an opportunity for you to tell the admissions team about yourself, and explain why you want to join the Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering, the Master of Science in Information Technology, or the Master of Science in Engineering Artificial Intelligence program and talk about your career goals. There is no word limit, but you should be clear and concise. Please note that applicants who plagiarize will be blacklisted and cannot apply to CMU-Africa again in the future. 

 

3. An up-to-date CV: Upload a concise document showing your professional and academic experiences to date.

4. Recommendations: Upload the contact information of three individuals who can provide the application team with a recommendation for you. Select people who know you well, for example, a current/former professor, a supervisor at work, a community leader, etc. You will not need letters of recommendation while applying—the application team will contact your references.

5. Upload a valid ID or passport: National ID and passport are the accepted forms of ID for your application.

How to Apply

Kindly click on the Apply Button at the bottom of this page OR Visit Here to apply now. Follow the step-by-step procedure listed below.

Step 1: Click the Apply Button below OR Click Here.

Step 2: On the Application management page, click on Create an Account under First-time users.

Step 3: Fill in the registration form

Step 4: Login to begin your application

Step 5: Ensure you provide all the required documents.

Do you want to learn how to create a professional CV and Standard SOP? Click here to register for our Free Training

Step6: Fill in all required information accurately

Step7: Submit

 

Apply Here

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