Eligibility Criteria
- Open to all Nigerian undergraduates studying in Nigeria and the diaspora.
- Also, entrants must be from a recognized tertiary institution.
Apply for Students Poetry Prize in Nigeria. The deadline for this application is ongoing.
Nigerian Students Poetry Prize (NSPP) is an initiative of Poets in Nigeria (PIN) aimed at stimulating literary creativity and encouraging critical thinking among Nigerian undergraduates. Since its inception in 2016 at the University of Ibadan, the prize has received over 3000 entries from students representing over 100 tertiary institutions (including universities, polytechnics, colleges of education, schools of nursing and seminary schools).The sixth edition of the Nigerian Students Poetry Prize (NSPP) opens for submission between 15th January and 28th February, 2021. Taking note of the deadline, interested Nigerian undergraduates are expected to submit a 30-line poem on any of these themes:
Aside rewarding the prize winners with a total cash prize of ₦400,000, exceptional entrants will each receive a certificate of excellence and complimentary copy of the NSPP anthology which features their works.
For enquiries, contact the moderator – Phone: +2347034847164; Email: [email protected].
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Type of Opportunity | Competitions and Awards |
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Deadline | 31 March,2021 |
Field | Awards |
Country | Nigeria |
Open to | International Students |