About the MTN Foundation Top 10 UTME Scholarship
The MTN Foundation annually offers scholarship grants to high-achieving UTME students in Nigeria. This scholarship aims to help them pursue their university education dreams without financial burden.
If you scored among the top candidates in UTME, this scholarship could fully support your university education. The MTN Top UTME Scholarship recognizes academic excellence at the entry level, encouraging top UTME performers to pursue higher education.
Scholarship at a Glance
- Award: ₦300,000 per year
- Host Country: Nigeria
- Eligible Country: Nigeria
- Category: Undergraduate Scholarships
- Benefits: Annual renewal until graduation
- IELTS Required: No
Eligibility Requirements for MTN Top 10 UTME Scholarship 2026
To be considered for the MTN Top 10 UTME Scholarship, you must meet the following criteria:
- You must be among the Top 10 highest UTME scorers as announced by JAMB.
- You must gain admission into a Nigerian tertiary institution.
- You must maintain good academic standing throughout your university studies.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
This scholarship is awarded automatically to qualifying students based on their UTME performance. There is no separate application portal.
- Achieve one of the Top 10 highest scores in the UTME exam.
- Gain admission into an accredited Nigerian tertiary institution.
- Maintain good academic standing throughout your university studies.
- The scholarship is automatically awarded to qualifying students based on JAMB results.
Deadline: May 31, 2026
Ready to make your move?
Ensure you've followed the steps above before entering the official portal.
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