Info For You Lot Uba Foundation National Attempt Contest (Win Upto ₦2.25Million) For Nigerian Secondary Schoolhouse Students

UBA Foundation National Essay Competition

Course(s) Offered: Essay Contest
Course Level: Undergraduate (secondary, university)
Provider: UBA Foundation
Country to Study in: Nigeria

Essay Description
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group, the African fiscal services group, through its corporate social responsibleness arm, the UBA Foundation, offers the UBA Foundation National Essay Competition.

The competitor is an chance for Senior Secondary schoolhouse students inwards Nigeria to win academy educational grants, through participation inwards a national essay contest, to report inwards whatever Nigerian University of their choice.

The essay competitor is intended to examination the students’ tidings in addition to might to recall creatively.

In this 2012 (2nd) edition of the National Essay Competition, UBA Plc is offering 3 winners from the country's senior secondary schoolhouse students upwards to 2.25million naira.

Eligibility
Applicants must live on senior secondary schoolhouse students inwards whatever Nigerian Secondary school(s)

Eligible groups
Citizens from ANY Nigerian state

Participating Institution(s)
Any accredited Nigerian University / establishment of higher learning

Essay Topic
Eligible students are expected to transportation inwards handwritten entries on the essay topic:
“As an African President, what would your plans live on for the educational sector”
Number of awards
Three (3) awards volition live on offered

Essay Prizes
The 3 winning finalists, who volition live on selected past times a panel of 3 Nigerian professors, volition acquire educational grants to report inwards African universities of their choice.

Winner – N1,000,000 towards academy tuition/fees in addition to a laptop
1st runner-up – N750,000 towards academy tuition/fees in addition to a laptop
2nd runner-up – N500,000 towards academy tuition/fees in addition to a laptop

Consolation Prizes volition live on given to the finalists.

Winners shall taste educational grants to comprehend their tuition fees in addition to volition live on enrolled inwards the UBA Scholar's program.

Method of Application
Entry Requirements
To apply to this competition:
  • Applicants must attach copies of their master copy nativity certificates or photocopies of international passport information page.
  • Applicants should transportation inwards manus written essay entries of non to a greater extent than than 750 words on the competitor topic.
  • Applicants must submit their contact information (school bring upwards in addition to address, residential address, telephone position out in addition to electronic mail address)
  • Applicants may solely transportation inwards entries if they intend to attend a Nigerian University
Entries should live on sent to the contact address below.

Contact / Essay Submission
All completed essays should live on sent to the UBA Foundation office:

UBA Foundation
Marketing & Corporate Relations Division
United Bank for Africa Plc | UBA House (3rd FLoor)
57 Marina, P.O. Box 2406,
Lagos, Nigeria

DEADLINES:
All completed essays summation other necessary documentation must live on received past times UBA Foundation on or earlier the submission deadline engagement of two Nov 2012.

PLEASE NOTE:
Please banknote that damage in addition to weather condition guiding the competitor shall apply to all winners. The conclusion of the judges is final.

The essay competitor is running concurrently alongside the ‘Read Africa’ projection of the Foundation, which was flagged off late past times the Kenyan author, Ngugi wa Thiong’o.

Under the ‘Read Africa’ initiative, utilisation models inwards the lodge in addition to acme administration of UBA Plc volition live on visiting secondary schools to mentor the students in addition to give out copies of this year’s literature book, Weep non Child, past times Ngugi wa Thiong’o to the students, courtesy of the Foundation.

Queries? Please Email:
cic@ubagroup.com

Submission Deadline: two Nov 2012
Open to International Applicants: No (ONLY Nigerians)

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