{"id":3279,"date":"2024-02-05T08:45:51","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T08:45:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thenhef.org\/?p=3279"},"modified":"2024-02-05T08:47:05","modified_gmt":"2024-02-05T08:47:05","slug":"2024-nhef-scholars-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thenhef.org\/2024-nhef-scholars-program\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 NHEF Scholars Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3279\" class=\"elementor elementor-3279\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-22760312 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default tp-parallax-no\" data-id=\"22760312\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;tp_sticky_sec_effect_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-aos=\"\" class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5e3ac400\" data-id=\"5e3ac400\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;tp_sticky_col_effect_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e7b02f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3e7b02f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 30-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3280 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thenhef.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-02-01-at-10.58.03-240x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thenhef.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-02-01-at-10.58.03-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/www.thenhef.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-02-01-at-10.58.03-768x960.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.thenhef.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-02-01-at-10.58.03.jpeg 819w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Application for the 2024 Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) Scholars Program is now open!<\/p>\n<p>Each year, the NHEF identifies talented young Nigerians from our various Partner Universities who have demonstrated strong academic excellence and well-roundedness in both professional and extracurricular pursuits and provides them with intensive career training and skill-building exercises needed to aid them in long-term career development.<\/p>\n<p>To qualify as an NHEF Scholar, each candidate must possess a strong commitment to Leadership, Community Service, and Philanthropy, as well as making a lasting impact across the globe.\u00a0 Eligible applicants are penultimate students at our Partner universities, i.e. 300 Level students studying a 4 year course or 400-level students studying a 5 year course.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The NHEF Partner Universities are<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria<\/li>\n<li>Bayero University, Kano<\/li>\n<li>University of Ibadan<\/li>\n<li>University of Lagos<\/li>\n<li>University of Nigeria, Nsukka<\/li>\n<li>University of Port Harcourt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<p>The Scholars Program is an early career-accelerating program that provides diverse opportunities to the selected Scholars from our various Partner Universities. Each Scholar goes through a weeklong orientation program that exposes them to career development training that is pivotal in facilitating an easy transition into the global workforce.<\/p>\n<p>During the NHEF Scholars Program, each scholar undergoes intensive training by a thoroughly selected group of international facilitators. The Scholars then take up internship placements at our Partner Firms, which typically last 6 \u2013 8 weeks. They also go through a robust curriculum, ensuring continuous personal and professional development.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUBMISSION PROCEDURE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All applications must be submitted via the NHEF Application Portal (<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.thenhef.org\/\">https:\/\/portal.thenhef.org\/<\/a>) \u00a0latest by 11:59 p.m. (WAT) on March 29, 2024.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<p><strong>APPLICATION PORTAL GUIDE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Log on to the NHEF application portal:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.thenhef.org\/\">https:\/\/portal.thenhef.org\/<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Register by creating an account on the portal: enter your first and last name, email address, phone number, and password.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>After registering, verify your email address by checking the inbox of the email address you registered with. Click the link or copy the URL to your internet browser.<\/li>\n<li>Once your account has been validated, log in using the email address and password you created.<\/li>\n<li>Proceed to the application by clicking on the APPLY tab from the dashboard.<\/li>\n<li>Complete all the bio-data information and the program essay questions on the application page.<\/li>\n<li>Candidates should be prepared to upload the following supporting documents: a one-page Curriculum Vitae (CV), a one-page Cover Letter and the most recent Statement of Result (All in PDF format).<\/li>\n<li>Review application responses and submit.<\/li>\n<li>Note: We suggest that interested candidates should have the responses to the application questions already filled on a separate document, e.g., Word Document, so it will be easier to copy and paste their responses into the application answer box. This is because the application cannot be saved. Hence, it must be filled and submitted at once.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<p><strong>SUCCESSFUL APPLICATION SUBMISSION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please take note of the following ways to confirm the successful submission of the application:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The applicant\u2019s dashboard will show this message upon application submission: \u201cScholars Program &#8211; Application Submitted on YY-MM-DD and the time it was submitted\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>An email confirmation stating that the application has been successfully submitted will be sent to the applicant\u2019s email address.<\/li>\n<li>Also, when the Scholars Program application tab on the dashboard is clicked, it will no longer be accessible.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<p>The above three steps are how applicants can know if their application has been submitted successfully.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>APPLICATION RESOURCES<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How to write a good CV and Cover Letter &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenhef.org\/getting-started\/\">Getting Started \u2013 NHEF (thenhef.org)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Answers to Frequently Asked Questions &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenhef.org\/faqs\/\">FAQS \u2013 NHEF (thenhef.org)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Industry Areas &amp; Partner Firms &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenhef.org\/industry-areas\/\">Industry Areas \u2013 NHEF (thenhef.org)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<p>We advise eligible applicants to apply early as application closes on March 29, 2024, by 11:59 PM WAT.<\/p>\n<div class=\"display:none\" style=\"display: none;\"><a href=\"https\/\/pahepbn.com\">Jasa PBN<\/a> <a href=\"https\/\/v2.pahepbn.com\">Jasa PBN Premium<\/a> <a href=\"https\/\/rankpbn.com\">Jasa Backlink<\/a> <a href=\"https\/\/jasapbn.org\">Jasa PBN Premium<\/a> <a href=\"https\/\/jasapbn.net\">Jasa PBN Aged Domain<\/a> <a href=\"https\/\/blogs.ac.id\">https\/\/blogs.ac.id<\/a> <a href=\"https\/\/pbn.ac.id\">https\/\/pbn.ac.id<\/a> <a href=\"https\/\/jasa.pbn.ac.id\">Jasa Backlink<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Application for the 2024 Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) Scholars Program is now open!<br \/>\nEach year, the NHEF identifies talented young Nigerians from our various Partner Universities that have demonstrated strong academic excellence and well-roundedness in both professional and extracurricular pursuits and provides them with intensive career training and skill-building exercises needed to aid them in long..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thenhef.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3279"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thenhef.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thenhef.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thenhef.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thenhef.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3279"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.thenhef.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3301,"href":"https:\/\/www.thenhef.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3279\/revisions\/3301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thenhef.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thenhef.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thenhef.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}