Kellogg’s Superstars Scholarship Competition 8.0
Job Description
Applications Open for the Kellogg’s Superstars Scholarship Competition 8.0
Applications are now open for the Kellogg’s Superstars Scholarship Competition 8.0, a nationwide educational initiative offering scholarships to children between the ages of 5 and 12 across Nigeria.
Through the 2026 edition of the competition, 150 children will each have the opportunity to win a ₦150,000 scholarship to support their education.
About the Kellogg’s Superstars Scholarship Competition
The Kellogg’s Superstars Scholarship Competition is an initiative by Kellogg’s Nigeria aimed at supporting the education of children while giving young participants an opportunity to express their ideas, creativity and aspirations.
The competition forms part of Kellogg’s broader Superstars initiative focused on nurturing and encouraging the next generation of Nigerian children.
For Competition 8.0, the programme is open nationwide, giving eligible children across Nigeria the opportunity to participate.
Scholarship Details
- Programme: Kellogg’s Superstars Scholarship Competition 8.0
- Country: Nigeria
- Number of Scholarships: 150
- Scholarship Value: ₦150,000 per winner
- Total Potential Award Value: ₦22.5 million across 150 winners
- Eligible Age: 5–12 years
- Coverage: Nationwide
The ₦150,000 award is intended to contribute towards the educational expenses of each successful child.
Who Can Participate?
The competition is open to:
- Children between the ages of 5 and 12.
- Eligible children across Nigeria.
- Children who can complete the required essay and competition submission process.
Parents or guardians can assist eligible children with the application process where necessary.
Competition Essay
To participate, applicants are required to write an essay titled:
“The Secret to Becoming a Superstar”
The essay must contain a minimum of 300 words.
Participants should use the essay to tell their story and demonstrate their ideas and creativity around what it takes to become a superstar.
How to Enter
The application process involves the following steps:
- Write an essay titled “The Secret to Becoming a Superstar” with a minimum of 300 words.
- Visit the Kellogg’s Superstars application platform.
- Choose either “Submit essay via website” or “Submit essay via WhatsApp.”
- Complete the required information and submit the essay.
- Successful participants stand a chance to receive ₦150,000 towards their education.
Selection
Entries are assessed as part of the scholarship competition, with creativity identified among the selection criteria.
Applicants should therefore ensure that their essays are original, thoughtful and clearly written rather than simply treating the exercise as a routine application.
Scholarship Award
A total of 150 children will be selected to receive:
- ₦150,000 in scholarship support per child.
This represents up to ₦22.5 million in combined scholarship awards across the 150 successful participants.
Important Note
Some information visible on older Kellogg’s Superstars pages refers to previous editions of the competition and different entry requirements. Applicants should follow the Competition 8.0 instructions for the current edition shown in the announcement: the 300-word “The Secret to Becoming a Superstar” essay and the current submission process.
How to Apply
Parents and guardians of eligible children can visit the official Kellogg’s Superstars platform to begin the application and choose the available website or WhatsApp submission option.
- Age Requirement: 5–12 years
- Scholarship: ₦150,000 per winner
- Number of Winners: 150 children
- Application Coverage: Nationwide, Nigeria
- Essay: “The Secret to Becoming a Superstar” — minimum 300 words
- Apply: