Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) 2023 Scholars Program Application Portal is Now Open
Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified and eligible Nigerians for the 2023 Nigeria Higher Education Foundation Scholars Program. Interested candidates should submit their application forms online now before the application closing date stated in this article. See the requirements, application portal, and how to apply below.
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About Nigeria Higher Education Foundation Scholars Program
Every year, the Nigeria Higher Education Foundation(NHEF) identifies talented young Nigerians from different Partner Universities that have demonstrated strong academic excellence and well-roundedness in both professional and extracurricular pursuits and provides them with intensive career training and skill-building exercises needed to aid them in long-term career development.
The NHEF Scholars Program is an early career-accelerating program that provides multiple opportunities to selected Scholars from various partner universities. Each Scholar goes through a weeklong orientation program that exposes them to career development training that plays a pivotal role in facilitating an easy transition into the global workforce.
During this scholars program, each scholar undergoes intensive training by a selected group of international facilitators. The Scholars then take up internship placements at Partner Firms, which typically last 6 – 8 weeks. They also go through a robust curriculum ensuring continuous personal and professional development.
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List of Partner Universities
Students from the following universities are eligible to participate in this program;
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
- Bayero University, Kano
- Kwara State University
- University of Ibadan
- University of Lagos
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka
- University of Port Harcourt
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the NHEF Scholar program, each candidate must possess a strong commitment to Leadership, Community Service, and Philanthropy, as well as making a lasting impact across the globe.
- 300 Level students studying a 4-year course or
- 400-level students studying a 5-year course.
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How to Apply
To submit your application for the Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) 2023 Scholars Program, follow the steps below;
- Visit the NHEF application portal at https://portal.thenhef.org/.
- Create an account on the portal by entering your first and last name, email address, phone number, and a choice password.
- After successful registration, verify your email address by checking on the link sent to your email address.
- Once your account has been validated, log in using the email address and password you created.
- Proceed to the application by clicking on the Scholars Program application tab on the dashboard.
- Complete all the bio-data information and the program essay questions on the application page.
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List of Documents Needed
- A one-page Curriculum Vitae (CV),
- One-page Cover Letter, and
- Most recent Statement of Result (All in PDF format).
After uploading the above documents, review all information provided to make sure there are no errors then proceed to hit the submit button. An email confirmation stating that the application has been successfully submitted will be sent to your email address.
Helpful Links
- How to write a good CV and Cover Letter – Getting Started – NHEF (thenhef.org)
- Answers to Frequently Asked Questions – FAQS – NHEF (thenhef.org)
- Industry Areas & Partner Firms – Industry Areas – NHEF (thenhef.org)
Application Deadline
The deadline to submit your application is May 12, 2023, by 11:59 PM
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