As part of its values to promote academic excellence, MRS Oil Nigeria PLC seeks to support its shareholders in achieving the highest levels of educational excellence for their children by granting their academically outstanding children scholarships.
The scholarship is awarded to Senior Secondary School 1 – 3 students who attend government-owned or accredited private secondary schools in Nigeria and undergraduates who have been offered admission into government-owned or accredited private Tertiary Nigerian institutions e.g University, Polytechnic, or Monotechnic, for the duration of their course.
The applications open on September 7, 2022, and close on December 31, 2022.
Eligibility Requirements
Secondary School Applicants
- Scholarship will be awarded to students who have the Junior Secondary Certificate Examination (JSCE), and have a minimum of five (5) distinctions i.e. A, which is equivalent to the excellent grading system in the relevant subjects (with at least credit in Mathematics and English Language) at one sitting
- Applicant must have the JSCE results available during the application period
- Applicant should not be more than 18 years old at the time of application
- Applicant must be a Nigerian
- Applicant must be a child of an individual shareholder of MRS Oil Nigeria PLC during the application period
- The shareholder must have held his/her shareholding for a period of not less than 5 years during the application period
- Applicants nominated by a corporate shareholder will not be eligible. A corporate shareholder is a company that has shareholding(s) in MRS Oil Nigeria PLC
- Applicant must not be a beneficiary of another scholarship
Undergraduate Applicants
- Scholarship will be awarded to students who have completed the Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) or its equivalent in NECO and GCE. The application must have a minimum of five (5) distinctions i.e. A, which is equivalent to the excellent grading system in the relevant subjects to the course of study in the higher institution of choice (with at least credit in Mathematics and English Language) at one sitting
- Applicant must have been offered admission into any approved tertiary institution (University/Polytechnic/Monotechnic) in Nigeria
- Applicants should not be more than 25 years old during the application period
- Applicant must be a Nigerian
- Applicant must be a child of an individual shareholder of MRS Oil Nigeria PLC during the application period
- The shareholder must have held his/her shareholding for a period of not less than 5 years during the application period
- Applicants nominated by a corporate shareholder will not be eligible. A corporate shareholder is a company that has shareholding(s) in MRS Oil Nigeria PLC
- Applicant must not be a beneficiary of another scholarship
Application Procedure
Applicants should complete an online application containing the following information:
- Name
- Gender
- Passport photograph
- Date of Birth
- Nationality
- State of Origin
- Mobile Number
- Name of School
- Class / Level
- School Address
- Name / Contact Number of Principal or Head of Department
- Subjects and Grades
- School fees
- Name of Sponsor
All scholarship applications must be submitted electronically (including scanned copies of the following credentials) to monscholarship@mrsholdings.com
- Junior Secondary JSCE result for Secondary School Category and SSCE result for tertiary school category in one sitting
- Admission letter
- Birth certificate/affidavit (birth affidavit date must not be earlier than 60 days before September 7, 2022)
- School fees document signed by the school
- Parent means of identification
