UBA 2023 National Essay Competition for Nigerian Secondary Students

The National Essay Competition, targeted at senior secondary students in Nigeria, is organised annually, as part of UBA Foundation’s education initiative which aims to promote the reading culture and encourage healthy and intellectual competition amongst secondary school students in Nigeria and across Africa

Essay Topic:

Will Artificial Intelligence (AI) take over Human Intelligence? What should students do to ensure AI doesn’t override but enhance their ability to learn through research?

 

• Table of Content
• About UBA Foundation
• National Essay Competition
• Aim and Benefits of National Essay Competition
• Requirements for National Essay Competition Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About UBA Foundation

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, is a leading pan-African financial services group headquartered in Nigeria. It is one of Africa's best and most resilient banking Groups with operations in 20 African countries and offices in three global financial centers: London, Paris and New York. UBA has more than fourteen million customers and over 1,000 business offices and customer touch points globally. UBA has been operating in Africa since 1949, referred to then as the British and French Bank Limited (BFB)It took over the assets and liabilities of BFB and was incorporated as a limited liability ... continue reading

National Essay Competition

Application Deadline	20 Oct 2023
Country to study	Nigeria
Type	Contest
Sponsor	UBA Foundation
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of National Essay Competition

The first prize for the UBA National Essay Competition is a N5 million educational grant to any African University of their choice, while the second and third prizes are N3 million and N2.5 million in educational grants to African Universities, respectively.

Requirements for National Essay Competition Qualification

• Must be a Nigerian Senior Secondary school student
• Must submit a passport photograph
• Must submit a scanned copy of a means of identification (birth certificate, National ID, or passport)

Application Deadline

October 20, 2023

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to UBA Foundation on docs.google.com to apply

• Applicants must upload a scanned copy of their original birth certificates or international passport data page.
• Applicants must upload a handwritten essay (not more than 750 words) on the portal.

For more details, visit UBA Foundation