MTN Scholarship 2025: MTN is a telecommunication giant in Nigeria known for sponsoring the education of Nigerians who have demonstrated excellence in their academics but are from low-income backgrounds. Through this assistance from MTN, most Nigerians, including those with disabilities, can afford their tuition and other necessary materials to make their stay in the university conducive.
In this year’s edition, the MTN Scholarship has not changed. It will still come in the form it usually comes in, and we are making this post to inform all interested applicants of the necessary information and equally follow up on the official website to know more about the scholarship.
Types of Scholarships
- MTN Science and Technology Scholarship (STS): For 300-level STEM students in public tertiary institutions.
- MTN Scholarship for Blind Students (SBS): For 200- or 300-level blind students; 300-level only for blind law students.
MTN Science and Technology Scholarship (STS) Eligibility Criteria
- Public University/College (STS): 300 level with a minimum CGPA of 3.0/4 or 3.5/5.
- Polytechnic Students: Must have completed OND with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 and be admitted into HND.
- Direct Entry Students: OND CGPA of 3.0 and admitted into 300 level.
MTN Scholarship for Blind Students (SBS) Eligibility Criteria
- Blind Students (SBS):
- Universities/Colleges: Minimum CGPA 2.5.
- Polytechnics: OND CGPA 2.0 and admitted into HND.
Each year, a minimum of 500 students are selected to receive the scholarship based on the eligibility criteria stated above.
Application Process
- Visit the MTN Foundation website.
- Click “Apply for MTN Scholarships 2025.”
- Complete the eligibility test.
- Fill out the application form.
- Upload required documents: transcripts, admission letter, and ID.
- Review and submit the form.
The deadline for the 2025 scholarship application:
The closing date for applications for the MTN Foundation Scholarship 2025 is April 25, 2025. Late applications are not accepted.
Conclusion
This scholarship not only offers financial support but also national recognition and access to a growing MTN Scholars network, empowering Nigerian students toward academic excellence and future opportunities. Click HERE to see more scholarship opportunities.
