The CIPM Annual Essay Competition, hosted by the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM), stands as a beacon for nurturing the research prowess of Nigerian undergraduates. As the foremost regulatory body for Human Resource Management Practice in Nigeria, CIPM is committed to fostering continuous professional development among its members and stakeholders, thereby contributing to the advancement of human capital development in the nation.
Competition Requirements:
- Eligibility: Undergraduates from Nigerian Universities and Polytechnics.
- Essay Criteria: Original, empirical, meeting local and international journal standards.
- Length: Not exceeding 3000 words, with APA style referencing.
- Formatting: Times New Roman, 12-point font size, double line spacing, in MS Word.
- Plagiarism: Strictly prohibited, leading to disqualification.
Benefits of Participation:
- 1st Prize: N125,000 & 2 HRM books
- 2nd Prize: N100,000 & 2 HRM books
- 3rd Prize: N75,000 & 2 HRM books
- Additional Benefits: Employment opportunity for the first prize winner, free CIPM student membership for all winners, and an all-expenses-paid trip to the award ceremony.
How to Submit Entries:
Interested candidates should submit their essays in "Spiral Bound" format, accompanied by:
- Reference letter from their institution's Registrar.
- Photocopy of admission letter to their current institution.
- One recent passport photograph.
- Contact details: mobile number and email address. Entries should be addressed to: The Registrar, CIPM House, 1, CIPM Avenue, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos State. Alternatively, entries can be emailed in Microsoft Word format to essaycompetition@cipmnigeria.org, copying charitynwaigbo@cipmnigeria.org, with scanned copies of the required documents attached.
Application Deadline:
While the competition status for 2024 has not been confirmed, staying updated ensures you won't miss out on future opportunities.
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