2024 NHEF Scholars Program
Applications Now Open!
The Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) is pleased to announce that applications for the 2024 NHEF Scholars Program are now open!
About the Program
The NHEF Scholars Program identifies talented young Nigerians from esteemed Partner Universities. These scholars demonstrate exceptional academic excellence and well-roundedness in both professional and extracurricular pursuits. The program provides intensive career training and skill-building exercises to support their long-term career development.
Eligibility
To qualify as an NHEF Scholar, candidates must exhibit a strong commitment to Leadership, Community Service, and Philanthropy. Eligible applicants are penultimate students at the Partner universities—specifically, 300-level students pursuing a 4-year course or 400-level students enrolled in a 5-year course.
NHEF Partner Universities
Partner Universities include:
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
Bayero University, Kano
University of Ibadan
University of Lagos
University of Nigeria, Nsukka
University of Port Harcourt
Program Highlights
The NHEF Scholars Program offers diverse opportunities to selected scholars. During a weeklong orientation program, scholars gain exposure to career development training, which is essential for a smooth transition into the global workforce. Additionally, scholars undertake internships at our Partner Firms, typically lasting 6–8 weeks. A robust curriculum ensures continuous personal and professional growth.
Submission Details
All applications must be submitted via the NHEF Application Portal:
For more details: https://www.thenhef.org/2024-nhef-scholars-program/
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