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Nigerian student? Apply for Science and Technology Innovation Challenge 2021

Dare Afolabi by Dare Afolabi
21st January 2021
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Science and Technology Innovation Challenge - techbuild

Credits: Opportunitydesk

Nigerian Content Science and Technology Innovation Challenge 2021 is currently opened for applications.

The innovation challenge is an entrepreneurship development program aimed at challenging Nigerian students in all accredited tertiary institutions in the country.

The challenge is seeking students who can apply science, technology and innovation in solving home-grown challenges encountered across all Nigerian economic sectors.

The SITC challenge is set to drive the next generation of Nigerian students to innovatively apply science and technology to solve economic problems.

Asides from the cash prize made Winners of this challenge will be exposed to experts in the industry for mentoring sessions that will help them scale their innovation for profitability while creating more jobs.

Benefits of participation

Participating students alongside their faculty guides and institutions:

Students
  • Winner: ₦10,000,000 with business incubation
  • First runner-up: ₦4,000,000 with business incubation
  • Second runner-up: ₦1,500,000
Faculty Guides
  • Winner: ₦750,000 with Apple Mac
  • First runner-up: ₦500,000
  • Second runner-up: ₦250,000
Institutions
  • Winner: Winner’s trophy and research & development center
  • First runner-up: Second place trophy
  • Second runner-up: Third place trophy
Eligibility for participation
  • A team of two students from any tertiary institution in Nigeria that is accredited
  • The team members must not have any student who is graduating before December 2021
  • Open to students from any department
Judging Criteria

The innovative solution must be:

  • Technology-driven
  • Scalable
  • Have a real-life application
  • Financially profitable and create wealth
  • Proffer solutions to at least one key sector of the Nigerian economy
How to apply

If you are a Nigerian student, you can go ahead to apply here for the Nigerian Content Science and Technology Innovation Challenge 2021.

The deadline for application is Sunday, January 31, 2021.


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