The Zeribe Nwosu Basis hereby invitations software for its inaugural Zeribe Nwosu Scholarship (ZNS) on Synthetic Intelligence and Information Science (ZNS AIDS). Please see the eligibility standards beneath and use this type to submit your software.
Advantages
Award worth: N150,000 every to no less than 3 awardees.
Necessities
Applicant should:
- Be no less than in yr 4 of undergraduate research and or no more than 1 yr since undertaking protection.
- Be a scholar or graduate of a Nigerian college or polytechnic (personal or public).
- Have attained a cumulative grade level mixture (CGPA) of no less than 3.5* on a scale of 5 (from yr 1-3).
- No restriction on the sphere of research.
*For polytechnic college students or college students of universities utilizing 4.0 as scale, a tough conversion of the CGPA to share is appropriate. CGPA of two.8 out of 4.0 or 70% might be thought-about. Medical college students ought to current their 12 months 1 outcomes in addition to proof of reaching “Move” for the topics taken in 12 months 2-3.
*People who have graduated ought to meet a last CGPA of no less than 3.0 on the dimensions of 5.0 or a tough conversion of 60%.
TIMELINE
- January 1 – Utility opens
- April 1 – Utility closes (11:59 pm Nigeria Time)
- June 20 – Candidates knowledgeable in regards to the overview resolution
- July 1-20 – Interviews
- August 1 – Announcement of the profitable candidates
Paperwork Required for Utility
- A private assertion (1-page)
- CV (1-2 pages – this CV ought to have a piece itemizing AI/knowledge science instruments you may have used or developed).
- One letter of advice on official letterhead (1-2 pages)
- Unofficial transcripts of yr 1-3 educational data (candidates in yr 5, 6 or graduates ought to embrace further transcripts as applicable).
- Undergraduate admission letter.*
- A press release of want, explaining why you want the scholarship (min: 100 phrases, max: 200 phrases).
- A work/sensible portfolio offering proof of your outputs within the space of both AI, knowledge science or each. This might embrace publications, Github profile, software program/App developed, web site or database created/maintained, and so on. Simply as a reference, your portfolio might cowl statistics/programming languages, SQL, energy BI, Tableau, visualization instruments, machine studying, and will reveal analytical skills. You’ve got the discretion on find out how to bundle the requested proof of expertise.
Both add snippets as a PDF and or present web site hyperlinks.
*Every of the appliance supplies carries its personal mark. As well as, purposes obtain a rating for completeness.
Add your work portfolio individually
In case your undergraduate admission letter will not be accessible, then be certain that your referee letter explicitly states the yr you had been admitted into your undergraduate program. For the graduates, the letter should additionally state the month/yr you concluded your last yr exams.
# See video on private assertion and interview preparation
https://bit.ly/znfsem092021v1
Methodology of Utility
For Extra Data,
Utility Deadline: April 1, 2024.