Guinness Nigeria Undergraduate Scholarships for Nigerian Students

Guinness Nigeria Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme

Course(s) Offered: Several disciplines
Course Level: Undergraduate
Provider: Guinness Nigeria Plc
Country to Study in: Nigeria

Scholarship Description
Guinness Nigeria Plc is happy to announce its Guinness Nigeria Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme for eligible undergraduate Nigerian students.

The Guinness Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme supports Guinness Nigeria’s commitment to implementing transformative schemes that foster youth development. The scholarship will provide full tuition for students who are currently studying in Nigerian Universities and Polytechnics.

Applications are now invited from suitably qualified students who wish to be considered for the Guinness Undergraduate Scholarships. Students from Guinness host communities are encouraged to apply.

Guinness Nigeria Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme

Eligibility
Applications are open to students studying the following courses: Engineering & Sciences – Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Lab Science, Microbiology, Bio-Chemistry, Marketing & Sales, Human Resources/Industrial & Labour Relations and Accounting.

Candidates must be 1st or 2nd year students in Nigeria Universities or Polytechnics.

Selection Criteria:
  • Candidates may be required to write an aptitude test
  • Shortlisted candidates may be required to provide a letter of introduction from the Chairman of their Community Development Associations where applicable. .
Eligible groups
Citizens of Nigeria

Participating Institutions
Institutions of higher learning in Nigeria - universities and polytechnics

Fields of study
Courses in Engineering & Sciences, Marketing & Sales, Human resources/Industrial & Labour relations, and Accounting

Number of awards
Not specified

Sponsorship duration
Scholarship covers duration of study

Scholarship benefits
This will provide full tuition for successful students

Method of Application
Candidates who meet the eligibility and selection criteria above should send the following details to info.gn@diageo.com:
  1. Full name
  2. University/Polytechnic
  3. Matriculation Number/Year of study
  4. Home Town/Local Government Area/State of Origin
  5. Phone Number/e-mail address
  6. Scanned copy of Student ID card or
  7. Admission Letter
DEADLINES:
The last day to apply is 2 weeks from the date of this publication (i.e. from September 28th, 2018 to  October 12th, 2018)

PLEASE NOTE:
Guinness Nigeria, a subsidiary of Diageo Plc of the United Kingdom, was incorporated in 1962 with the building of a brewery in Ikeja, the heart of Lagos. The brewery was the first outside of Ireland and Great Britain. Other breweries have been opened over time – Benin City brewery in 1974 and Ogba brewery in 1982. Previously a scholarship for its hosts communities only, the Guinness Nigeria Undergraduate Scholarship is now extended to all Nigerians.

Application Deadline: 12 October 2018
Open to International Applicants: No (ONLY Nigerians)

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