The 2023 UBA Foundation Essay Competition is now accepting entries from all qualified and interested Nigerian students.
With a prize of N10,000,000.00 to be shared among the best 3 winners of the contest, the UBA Foundation Essay Competition will provide a scholarship for these applicants to pursue an undergraduate degree at any university of their choice.
UBA Foundation Essay Competition Abstract
- Scholarship Host: UBA Foundation
- Category: Scholarships | Nigerian Scholarships | Secondary School Scholarships | Undergraduate Scholarships | Competitions
- Benefits: N16,000,000.00
- N7.5m + Award + Prizes
- N5m + Award + Prizes
- N3.5m + Award + Prizes
- Eligibility: Nigeria
- Deadline: November 8, 2024
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UBA Foundation Essay Competition Details
The 2024 UBA Foundation Essay Competition is a national essay competition targeted at talented and brilliant senior secondary students in Nigeria who are able to write essays on trending national topics.
The contest is organised annually, as part of UBA Foundation’s education initiative which aims to promote the reading culture and encourage healthy and intellectual competition amongst secondary school students in Nigeria and across Africa.
UBA Foundation Essay Competition Requirements
To be eligible for the UBA Foundation Essay Competition, applicants:
- Must be a Nigerian Senior Secondary school student
- Must submit a passport photograph
- Must submit a scanned copy of a means of identification (birth certificate, National ID, or passport)
- Must submit their essay entry before the deadline.
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UBA Foundation Essay Competition Benefits and Timeline
- The UBA Foundation Essay Competition is providing funds up to N10,000,000.00 to successful entries of the competition as thus;
- N7,500,000.00 + Award + Przes (Winner)
- N5,000,000.00 + Award + Prizes (1st Runner-up)
- N3,500,000.00 + Award + Prizes (2nd Runner-Up)
- Please note that this funds will be awarded as an educational grant towards pursuing an undergraduate degree at any African Institution of choice for the winner.
2024 UBA Essay Competition Essay Topic
The Impact of Carbon Emission on Climate Change in Nigeria: Discuss the Challenges and Profer Solutions.
How To Apply for UBA Foundation Essay Competition
- Applicants must upload a scanned copy of their original birth certificates or international passport data page.
- Applicants must upload a handwritten essay (not more than 750 words) on the portal.
- All entries are to be submitted via the official platform made available for the contest.
- Essay must also be original and must be plagiarism free with references where necessary.
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