British American Tobacco Nigeria BATN Scholarship for Nigerians


British American Tobacco Nigeria (BATN), in conjunction with British American
Tobacco lseyin Agronomy (BATIA), invites applications from qualified Nigerian
undergraduates, for the 2012/2013 Scholarship Scheme.


Ten eligible students are awarded scholarships every year for the duration of
their study, with five slots reserved for eligible children of BAT registered
tobacco farmers.

However,
students who are children of BAT registered tobacco farmers are now being given
the opportunity to apply for other courses asides from Agriculture.
The
Scholarship Scheme is one of our Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives to
promote skilled manpower development in Nigeria’s Agricultural sector.
The
BATN / BATIA Scholarship Scheme was established in 2004 to encourage the higher
educational ambitions of children (aged 18 and above) of BATIA’s registered
tobacco farmers.
 
The Scheme is open to:
  • Qualified
    applicants who are children of BAT registered tobacco farmers.
  • Other
    qualified applicants from across Nigeria.

Entry Requirements

All applicants must be Nigerian citizens aged 18 years or above with SSCE or
its equivalent with at least six subjects passed in one sitting
1.)
For children of BAT registered tobacco farmers, admission to study or
registered first year student studying any course in a Nigerian Tertiary
institution
2.)
For other applicants across Nigeria – admission to study or registered first
year student studying Agriculture/Agriculture – related course in a Nigerian
tertiary institution
And
should be Holders of the SSCE or its equivalent with at least six subjects
passed in one sitting.
Mode
of Application

Qualified and interested candidates who meet the above criteria should please
visit our website at:
  1. www.batnigeria.com
  2. Go
    to Corporate Social Responsibility
  3. Follow
    the instructions under BATN/BATIA 2012/2013 Scholarship Scheme
OR
Important
Points To Note
  • All
    applicants are required to provide active contact addresses, phone numbers
    and email addresses which must be traceable and valid for the next 9
    months.
  • Students
    who are currently on similar scholarship Schemes need not apply.
  • Dependents of employees of BAT Nigeria, BATIA and the BAT Nigeria Foundation are not
    eligible for this Scholarship.
  • All
    applications must be made online.
  • Only
    shortlisted candidates will be invited for tests
  • Successful
    applicants will be listed on the website.
Application
Deadline

The closing date for applications is midnight on Monday, 12th November, 2012.
Applications sent after the closing date will not be considered.
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