DJCares, the CSR vehicle of Digital
Jewels, a specialized Information Value Chain and Capacity Building Firm, has
instituted a Scholarship scheme of N200,000 to support the cause of promising but
indigent students pursuing an IT profession. As part of the DJ Cares scheme for the year, a part scholarship will be
awarded towards reducing the number of promising students who may otherwise
have dropped out of School for lack of funds and encouraging them to excel.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
To be eligible for the scholarship
award selection, candidates must ensure they meet all criteria’s as stated
below:
- IT related course of study.
Specifically, Computer Science (single or combined degree), Computer
Engineering or Electrical Engineering. - GPA of at least 3.75/5 each semester
since university enrollment. - Must not be more than 23 years by Oct.
of the application year - Must have spent at least 2yrs in
university - Must have English language proficiency
(oral & written). - Must produce two (2) credible
references, 1 of which must be a reference from your current institution e.g
H.O.D, Dean e.t.c
APPLICATION PROCESS
Students who meet eligibility criteria
would write and submit an essay not more than 500 words on one of the three
topics below:
- Balancing innovation and security: The
Ethical Dilemma of AI-Enabled Deepfakes in information technology and what it
means for information security. - Tech Literacy and Its Importance in
the 21st Century: Analyze the importance of tech literacy in today’s world
and how it impacts personal growth and opportunities. - My Digital Footprint: Understanding
the Impact of My Online Presence: Reflect on your online activities and
discuss how your digital footprint can affect your future education and career
prospects.
WHEN IS THIS SCHOLARSHIP CLOSING
Deadline: Not Specified
HOW TO APPLY
Application Link: CLICK HERE TO APPLY
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