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MTN MPULSE SPELLING BEE COMPETITION

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Application Deadline: November 28, 2026.

LOCATION: Nigeria

Hello Super Speller! Are you between 9 and 15 years old and amazing with words?
 Think you have what it takes to be crowned the MTN mPulse Spelling Bee Champion and MTN One Day CEO? It’s your time to shine! Get ready for fun, fame, fantastic prizes, and nationwide recognition.

ELIGIBILITY:

Participation Rules: 
Open only to Nigerian students aged 9–15 in primary or secondary school.
Spellers must register as STUDENTS to participate.
Parents/guardians cannot participate on behalf of students
Practice quizzes are available – play as many times as you like!
Finalists (Top 20) must be on the MTN mPulse tariff plan.

Competition Stages: 
Round 1: 10 spelling questions—live on mpulse.mtn.ng.
Round 2: 20 spelling questions—also on mpulse.mtn.ng for shortlisted students only.

Regional Showdown:
Take the stage LIVE in Port Harcourt, Abuja and Abeokuta
Compete with top spellers in your region

Grand Finale:
The ultimate battle in Lagos!
Live audience + online streaming for everyone to watch.
One champion takes it all!

BENEFIT:

1st Prizes

Student – MTN CEO for a Day, mPulse Face for the Year, 5 million naira scholarship grant, 1 laptop, 1 smartphone, and mPulse goody bag.

Teacher – ₦500,000 cash

School – N10 million flagship gift for winner’s school, ICT Lab (10 Laptop), 10  MTN 5G Router

2nd Prizes

Student – 2.5 million naira scholarship grant, 1 laptop, 1 smartphone, and mPulse goody bag.

Teacher – ₦300,000 cash

3rd Prizes

Students – 1.5 million Naira scholarship grant, 1 laptop, 1 smartphone, and mPulse goody bag.

Teacher – ₦200,000 cash

4th-10th Finalists

₦500,000 cash prize each and mPulse goody bag

11th-20th Finalists

₦200,000 cash prize and mPulse goody bag

Regional Prize

₦1,000,000 Reward – Top School participation per region (with the highest number of participants with a minimum of 100 participants)

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ST. CLARE’S OXFORD ANNE DREYDEL FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP

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Application Deadline: Friday 23 October 2026

LOCATION: United Kingdom

The Anne Dreydel Fundation scholarships celebrate students who not only excel academically but also enrich our vibrant community through their experiences, achievements, and interests.

ELIGIBILITY:

Open to Both UK and International Students: Whether you are based in the UK or overseas, you are eligible to apply, making this a truly global opportunity to study alongside a diverse and dynamic cohort.

They offer both day and boarding scholarships, which may be partial or full awards. Each scholarship is means-tested and supports students for the entire duration of the IB Diploma.

You may be selected based on your academic achievements, experiences, and interests.

Our scholarships are means-tested, so if you apply, you must be willing to disclose and prove the full income and assets of the applicant’s parents.

All shortlisted applicants must attend our Scholarship Assessment Day.

The Scholarship Assessment Day includes two written examinations, a group exercise, and a series of short interviews. However, it’s more than just an assessment day. It’s an opportunity to meet new people, show them what motivates you, and highlight your passions as well as your future career goals.

Please contact the institution with any questions you may have about the application procedure.

For September 2027 Entry

Early Submission Scholarship deadline: Friday 23 October 2026

Early Submission Assessment Day (in-person and virtual): Saturday 7 November 2026

Standard Submission Scholarship deadline: Friday 11 December 2026

Standard Submission Scholarship Assessment Day (virtual): Saturday 23 January 2027

BENEFIT:

Anne Dreydel Foundation Scholarship: A select number of their scholarship awards are designated as the ‘Anne Dreydel Foundation Scholarships’ after the founder and run for the full two years of the IB Diploma:

Day places: The maximum scholarship award covers the IB Diploma tuition fees.

Boarding places: The maximum scholarship award covers the IB tuition and accommodation fees.

Partial Scholarship Awards: They also offer partial awards, which apply for the full two years of the IB Diploma:

Day places: The scholarship award covers a percentage of the IB Diploma tuition fees.

Boarding places: The scholarship award covers a percentage of the IB tuition and accommodation fees.

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