Technology

September 18, 2024

Aptech doles out N621 million scholarship to 76 Nigerian students

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Youth

 By Prince Osuagwu

IT training institute, Aptech, said it has offered 76 Nigerian students 50 per cent scholarships worth 621 million naira in collaboration with Middlesex University, London.

The beneficiaries are those seeking admission into the United Kingdom universities under its roadmap to an affordable international degree scheme.

Aptech revealed the gesture at the just concluded 16th edition of its Career Quest in partnership with the Middlesex University London and Dubai.

According to the firm, this year’s event delivered beyond expectations, offering exciting opportunities and valuable insights to aspiring students, parents, and professionals across the nation.

Last year, scholarships worth 362.7 Million Naira were provided to the students and they alleviated financial burdens and help ambitious students pursue quality education.

This year’s Aptech Career Quest attracted quality audience through online webinars and on-ground seminars.

The event, held in association with Middlesex University, London, and Dubai, featured a dynamic blend of Career Guidance, I.T. Industry Insights, Seminars, and Webinars by esteemed Industry Experts.

These sessions provided invaluable insights into the latest trends, emerging technologies, and career prospects in Information Technology.

 The 16th edition of Aptech Career Quest was a two-fold engagement, with on-ground seminars conducted across major cities in Nigeria including Abeokuta, Lagos, Abuja, and Calabar. Industry experts from Middlesex University, London, Dubai, and Aptech interacted directly with participants, offering personalized guidance and sharing their knowledge.

Commenting on the successful conclusion of Aptech Career Quest, Nigeria, the Executive Vice President/ Head of International Business, Aptech Limited, Kallol Mukherjee, said, “The 16th edition of Aptech Career Quest was designed to provide a comprehensive platform for empowering students in Nigeria with essential knowledge and opportunities. We are thrilled with the event’s success and the impact it has had. Congratulations to all the students who participated and benefitted from our sessions and seminars.”

 Also representative from Middlesex University, London, Ms. Oluchi Nwambara, said, “We are proud to partner with Aptech for this remarkable event. Education transforms lives, and our collaboration has given Nigerian students access to world-class education and international opportunities. We are committed to supporting academic excellence and nurturing future leaders, and we look forward to continuing this partnership to empower even more students in Nigeria.”