Coal City University Essay Competition 2024 | Are you a Senior Secondary School student in SS1-SS3? Do you want to show your talent and win a big prize in Coal City University Chancellors’ Annual Essay Contest? If yes, The portal are now open don’t miss the opportunity. read through
Coal City University Senior Secondary Essay Competition 2024
Coal City University Chancellors’ annual essay Competition is organized to encourage students develop their writing skills, build confidence, and showcase their creativity. It helps to increase awareness of current global issues among the young population.
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Aims Coal City University Essay Competition
It aims to encourage and awaken the young mind’s initiative and capacity for creative thoughts toward sustainable development. In addition, the essay contest also seeks to get society to learn from the students and to recognize that it is our collective responsibility to address these issues.
Essay Topic: “Social Media As a Double-Edged Sword”
In today’s interconnected world, social media has emerged as a powerful force shaping the lives of young people everywhere. All around the globe, youths are navigating the complex landscape of social media, where virtual connections transcend geographical boundaries and digital interactions carry profound implications for their identities, relationships, and futures.
As you embark on this journey of exploration and introspection, we invite you to delve into the multifaceted impact of social media on youths; a topic that resonates not only within our communities but also across the global stage. Together, let us unravel the complexities, confront the challenges, and envision the possibilities of social media’s influence on the vibrant tapestry of Nigerian youth culture.
Coal City University Essay Contest Prize:
To encourage participation and reward excellence, the proposed prizes would be awarded:
- First Prize: ₦500,000 or a full tuition fee scholarship at CCU for any course, plus a Certificate of Achievement.
- Second Prize: ₦250,000 and a Certificate of Achievement.
- Third Prize: ₦150,000 and a Certificate of Achievement.
- Consolation Prizes: All shortlisted students will receive consolation prizes and a Certificate of Participation.
Eligibility Coal City University Essay Competition
- Open to all Nigerian students in senior secondary classes (SS1-SS3), regardless of their school type.
How to Apply Coal City University Senior Secondary Essay Contest 2024
- Any student in Senior Secondary School (SS1-SS3) who registers for the contest may submit an essay.
- The essay’s length should be between 700-1000 words, and the title of the essay and the author’s name should be typed at the top of the first page (these are not included in the word count limit).
- The essay should be in British English.
- Participants should submit their registration and entry online via the University’s website, ccu.edu.ng. Only one entry per person will be accepted.
- Submissions must be original, and plagiarised essays will be rejected.
- Co-authored essays will not be accepted.
- The organizers would be assigned the copyright of the entered essays.
- The deadline for submission is May 6, 2024 (11:59 pm WAT), and participants must strictly adhere to it.
Applications Deadline: 11:59 pm WAT on May 16, 2024
