2013/2014 DJ Cares Scholarships for Nigerian Undergraduate Students

Started by MyInfoStride, Jul 28, 2013, 07:29 AM

MyInfoStride

Digital Jewels Ltd, a specialized Information Technology and Project Management Consulting Firm with focus in Information Security, Information Assurance, Project Management and e-business is offering scholarships to indigent Nigerian undergraduate students.

SCHOLARSHIP BRIEF

CATEGORY 1

Game Changer Scholar for consistently diligent student with 2nd Class Upper Division or its equivalent each semester since University enrollment.

CATEGORY 2

Game Reformer Scholar who has achieved significant improvement in GPA, attitude & outlook since enrollment in the University demonstrated by a GPA point improvement of at least 2.0 GPA, sustained over at least 2 consecutive semesters.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

•   IT related course of study. Specifically Computer Science (single or combined degree), Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
•   Applicants should already have spent at least 2 years in a Federal Nigerian University with demonstrable track record either of consistently good performance (Game Changer) or significant improvement (Game Reformer) which should have stabilized over at least 1 session.
•   Must be a Nigerian and under 21 years by Sept of application year. Must have English language proficiency (oral & written).

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

•   Amount available and tenor is fixed.
•   Only 1 person/family will benefit over a 5yr period
•   Relations/wards of Digital Jewels staff or partner/associated companies are not eligible to apply.
•   Applicants must NOT currently be a beneficiary of any other scholarship scheme
•   Quarterly feedback to be sought from Course Adviser.
•   Scholarship may be withdrawn where academic performance, attitude & value system fall below stipulated expectation after selection/award.

ESSAY

Topic: How do you intend to add value to your profession, employer, industry & Nation?

Guidelines: Essay must not be more than 200 words in MS Word or PDF.

APPLICATION SUBMISSION

Click here to Apply: DJL Scholarship | Application

Application is online ONLY

Application tenor: 1st June - 31st July 2013