Application Deadline: August 29, 2025
LOCATION: Nigeria
The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management is inviting Nigerian undergraduates for its 2025 annual essay competition. The theme of this year’s competition is on Employee mental health and wellness: The role of HR in creating a resilient and supportive workplace
ELIGIBILITY:
Open to undergraduate student in any Nigerian university, polytechnic, or college of education
Past winners are not allowed to apply again
To join the competition, write an essay on the given topic. Here is the guideline it should follow:
Length: Must not go over 3,000 words
Style: APA (6th Edition)
Font: Times New Roman, size 12
Spacing: Double line spacing
Format: Only Microsoft Word format is accepted
Originality: No copying. If you plagiarise, you’ll be disqualified
Submit all Documents as one word file to this e-mail: essaycompetition@cipmnigeria.org
BENEFIT:
First prize: N300,000 + 2 HR books
Second prize: N250,000 + 2 HR books
Third prize: N200,000 + 2 HR books
Plus benefits:
A paid trip to the CIPM 2025 International Conference and Exhibition in Abuja
Free student membership with CIPM (if you’re not already a member)
A chance to meet and connect with HR experts in Nigeria
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