MTN Scholarships 2024 Application Portal, MTN Scholarship Requirements and How to Apply for MTN Scholarship for Undergraduate
The MTN Scholarships is a part of the MTN Youth Development Cause, provided annually for recognizing and rewarding dedicated, high-performing students across Nigerian Public Tertiary Institutions. MTN over the years created three scholarship categories to cater to the diverse needs of exceptional scholars in the country.
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List of MTN Nigeria Scholarships
The following MTN undergraduate scholarships are currently available
- MTN Science and Technology Scholarship(MTN STS)
- MTN Scholarship for blind students(MTN SBS)
- MTN Top 10 UTME Scholarship
MTN Science and Technology Scholarship(MTN STS)
MTN STS is the first scholarship program created in 2010 and is open to eligible 300-level students studying Science and Technology-related courses, in Nigerian Public Tertiary Institutions (Universities, Polytechnics, and Colleges of Education). Under this scholarship option, 300 successful students are awarded scholarships worth N200,000 (Two hundred thousand Naira) annually till graduation, provided they maintain the required grades.
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MTN Scholarship for Blind Students
This MTN SBS special scholarship was launched in 2012 and targets eligible 200 and 300-level blind students studying any course in Nigerian Public Tertiary Institutions (Universities, Polytechnics, and Colleges of Education). Each year, 60 successful blind students are awarded scholarships worth N200,000 till graduation, provided they maintain the required 2.5 or 2.0 CGPA grades.
MTN Top 10 UTME Scholarship
launched in 2020, the MTN top 10 UTME scholarship rewards the top 10 highest-scoring candidates of UTME as announced by JAMB. These high flyers are automatically qualified for the top 10 UTME scholarships. The successful candidates are awarded scholarships worth N200,000.00 from their 100 level through to graduation if they maintain the required grades.
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MTN Scholarship Requirements
If you wish to apply for this scholarship, you are to meet these requirements;
- Applicant must be a Nigeria citizen
- Applicants for MTN STS and MTN SBS must be in a Nigerian Public Tertiary Institution (Universities, Polytechnics, and Colleges of Education).
- Applicant must be in your level 200 or 300 depending on your scholarship option.
- Applicants for MTN STS must be studying a science and technology-related course
- STEM Students in Public Universities and Colleges of Education must have a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) score of 3.0/4 or 3.5/5 (second-class upper credit)
- STEM Students in Public Polytechnics must have a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.0 (upper credit) from the Ordinary National Diploma (OND) Program and must have secured admission into the Higher National Diploma (HND) Program.
- Direct Entry level STEM students must have a minimum CGPA of 3.0 (upper credit) from the Ordinary National Diploma (OND) program and must have secured admission into 300 level/3rd year in a Public University.
- Blind Students in Universities or Colleges of Education must have a minimum 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.
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How to Apply for MTN Scholarships 2024
All candidates who meet the above requirements and wish to submit their application form now should do so online by visiting the MTN scholarship application portal here before the application closing date.
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Application Deadline
This is an annual scholarship
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