NHEF Scholars Programme 2020: Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) Scholars Program 2020 Calls for Applications from Talented Young Nigerians With a True Passion for Leadership and Personal Development for its 2020 Scholars Program, See Eligibility, Requirements, Application Guidelines and Deadline for 2020.
Application for the 2020 Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) Scholars Program is now open!
Each year, the Nigeria Higher Education Foundation identifies
talented young Nigerians from their various 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 Scholars Program is an
early career accelerating program that provides diverse opportunities to
the selected Scholars from NHEF various Partner Universities. Each
Scholar goes through a weeklong orientation program that exposes them to
career development trainings that play a pivotal role in facilitating
an easy transition into the global workforce.
During The NHEF
scholarship Program, each scholar undergoes intensive trainings by a
thoroughly selected group of international facilitators and the Scholars
then proceed to take up internship placements at their Partner Firms
which typically last between 6 – 8 weeks. They also go through a robust
curriculum that ensures their personal and professional development is
continuous.
Partner Universities.
- University of Lagos
- University of Ibadan
- Bayero University, Kano
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka
- University of Port Harcourt
- Kwara State University
Eligibility.
- Open
to students in their Penultimate year at the Partner Universities; i.e
300 Level students studying a 4 years course or 400-level students
studying a 5 years course. - In order to qualify as an NHEF
Scholar, each candidate must possess strong commitment to Leadership,
Community Service, Philanthropy as well as making a lasting impact
across the globe.
Method of Application.
Interested candidates who meet the criteria listed above should apply by clicking on the “Apply” button.
Deadline:
31st March, 2020.