LASU hosts $1m Hult Prize competition
Lagos State University (LASU) has been selected among several universities globally to host the world’s largest competition, Hult Prize, which rewards students who employ ideas to solve the world’s pressing challenge with $1m.
This was revealed at an interview with the campus director, Oscar Udebuana as well as the team of volunteers. Hult Prize is a not-for-profit organization that encourages ideas and buds entrepreneurs from several universities to solve a world challenge.
Source : Guardian
Greensprings organizes open house for prospective parents
Event details are as follows: Anthony Campus: 32, Olatunde Ayoola Avenue,Anthony, Lagos Thursday, 16 November 2017 Time: 9:30am- 11:30am Lekki Campus: Km 40, Lekki-Epe Expressway, Ibeju-Lekki (After Crown Estate), Awoyaya, Lagos Thursday, 23 November 2017 Time: 9:30am- 11:30am
“Most of the enquiries we get from parents have to do with understanding our methods of delivering a well-rounded education and its value to their children. Parents have become more aware that children need more than academic excellence to succeed in life. We have therefore put together a “Get to know us” event for prospective parents to come and engage with our students, teachers and administrators-” Oluranti Bankole, Head Admissions Greensprings School, Lagos
Source :Greensprings
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LAGOS STATE UNDERGRADUATE&POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP / 2018 Lagos State Undergraduate Scholarship Award Scheme
THIS SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME IS FOR LAGOS STATE INDIGENES ONLY STUDYING IN ANY TERTIARY INSTITUTION ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
1. All applicants must have gained full time admission into an accredited Nigerian tertiary Institution.
2. All Under-graduate applicants:
i. Where CGPA scale is 7.0 (e.g University of Ibadan) he /she must possess a minimum of 4.9/7.0
ii. Where CGPA scale is 5.0 (e.g University of Lagos) he /she must possess a minimum of 3.5/5.0
iii. Where CGPA scale is 4.0 (e.g polytechnics and colleges of education) he /she must possess a Minimum of 2.8/4.0
iv. Where applicant is a medical student in 200L, option i, ii and iii applies
v. Where applicant is a medical student in 300L and above a minimum of Credit is required in their result
3. All applicants must be in their second year or above (i.e admitted on or before 2015/2016 academic session).
4. All applicants must have completed LASRRA Registration
5. All applicants must have a signed letter of identification from their respective Oba
6. All applicants must have a signed letter of identification from their respective local government
7. All applicants must purchase a Scholarship application form. (Payment of N2,000.00 for Local Scholarship) through Revenue Office of the Lagos State Scholarship Board.
Source : Scholastica