A microfinance institution, Grooming Centre, has said it will give N20m research grants to 100 undergraduates and 50 postgraduate final-year students in any of the public and private universities in the country.
He explained that the focus of the research study must be relevant to the Nigerian context, practical, innovative and should be capable of promoting any of the above areas of interest, in the Nigerian space.
“The applicant must be either a student at the postgraduate or undergraduate level in a Nigerian tertiary institution whose research study is in the area listed above.” Giving more insight into the scheme, Chief Operating Officer, CREM, Mr Clifford Onyeike, said the research must show a high level of originality and convincing target results must be data-driven, applicants must have to, among others submit their research concept between 10 and 25 pages and also be ready to submit final soft copies of their projects when completed.
“The applicant must be a student at a NUC/NBTE-approved Nigerian university or polytechnic. The applicant must submit a written recommendation from his/her project supervisor.”All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH.
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