The Zeribe Nwosu Foundation (ZNF) proudly presents its Annual Essay Competition for 2024, inviting Nigerian undergraduate students to voice their insights and solutions on the challenges within undergraduate education. Stand a chance to win substantial cash prizes and contribute to shaping the future of education in Nigeria.
| Topic | Challenges and solutions in undergraduate education |
| Prizes | 1st: N50,000, 2nd: N40,000, 3rd: N30,000, Honorable Mentions: N10,000 each |
| Eligibility | Undergraduates in Nigerian universities |
| Deadline | July 15, 2024 |
| Evaluation | Structure, logic, content, grammar, originality |
| Format | Arial, 12 pt, 1.5 line spacing, max 2000 words |
| Rules | No plagiarism, one submission per author |
| Contact | Via official application form only |
What's at Stake? Participating in this competition isn't just about showcasing your writing prowess; it's an opportunity to win significant prizes:
- 1st Prize – N50,000
- 2nd Prize – N40,000
- 3rd Prize – N30,000
- Plus, two Honourable Mentions at N10,000 each
Please note: Any form of plagiarism or collusion will result in immediate disqualification.
Who Can Enter?
To qualify for the ZNF Essay Competition, you must meet these criteria:
- Currently enrolled as an undergraduate in any Nigerian university (public or private).
- Must not have completed NYSC by July 15, 2024.
- Only one submission per author is allowed.
- Ensure your essay adheres to the specified guidelines.
- Submissions must be made through the designated application form; unsolicited emails will not be accepted.
Essay Requirements
Craft a well-structured essay, not exceeding 2,000 words, reflecting on the challenges and proposing feasible solutions. Adhere to the following formatting guidelines:
- Font size: 12
- Font type: Arial
- Line spacing: 1.5
Key Dates
- Submission Deadline: July 15, 2024
- Results Announcement: August 1, 2024
Judging Criteria Each essay will undergo meticulous evaluation by at least two assessors, focusing on:
- Adherence to essay specifications
- Organization and logical flow
- Clarity in identifying opportunities and threats
- Use of concrete examples
- Grammatical and spelling accuracy
- Persuasive conclusions
Winning essays may be featured on our website and other platforms.
How to Apply
If you meet the eligibility criteria and are interested in participating, apply here.
Seize this opportunity to contribute to a crucial dialogue and possibly earn recognition for your insights. Start drafting your essay today!
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