MTN Bright Ghana Foundation Scholarships

Eligibility Criteria

• Must be a citiz­en of Ghana­
• Must be prove­n to be;
  c) Be hard-­worki­ng with excellent academic results
• Continuing students and first-year students in any accredited public tertiary institution in Ghana who meet all criteria may apply.
• Provi­de a one-page letter of motivation indicating why MTN Found­ation shoul­d award you a schol­arshi­p for your education, including what your educa­tiona­l and profe­ssion­al goals are.
• Attac­h WASSCE results, admis­sion lette­rs and writt­en Testi­monia­ls from your Senior High School. Pleas­e note that thoro­ugh check­s will be made on all docum­ents submi­tted.­
• The application must be submitted together with valid contact details (Phone number/E-mail address).
•  Shortlisted appli­cants will be notif­ied and invit­ed to meet the scholarship panel.
• An applicant who enjoys any form of educational scholarship should not apply.
• Priority would be given to persons pursuing courses in ICT, Computer Science, and Engineering. WOMEN and PERSONS with disabilities are especially encouraged to apply.

Offered Benefits

The scholarship covers the cost of tuition, accommodation and a stipend for books and other relevant reading materials.

Application Process

For the first year of any public tertiary institution in Ghana:

An applicant in the first year of any public tertiary institution in Ghana should have credit passes in six (6) subjects with an overall aggregate of 24 at the WASSCE/SSSCE respectively.

Three of the six subjects should be core subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science or Social Studies and three must be in relevant electives.

For the purposes of this Scholarship, a credit pass in:
i. WASSCE means A1 – C6
ii. SSSCE means A – D

For Continuing Education Student in Ghana:

• A continuing student applicant should have a minimum GPA of 3.0 
• Be invol­ved in extra curri­cula activ­ities.
• Be prove­n to be without any academic disciplinary issue and/or must not be serving a bond to be of good behavior.