Karpowership Ghana Company Limited has awarded scholarships to 20 brilliant but needy students at the Takoradi Technical University (TTU) in the Western Region.
The beneficiaries are students offering civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering programmes.
They were selected through a competitive process that saw over 100 students apply. The applicants were screened and the top 20 were eventually selected to benefit from the scholarship scheme.
Their tuition fees and other educational expenses of the beneficiaries will be paid for by the company.
The Corporate Communications Manager of Karpowership Ghana, Sandra Amarquaye explained the objective of the scholarship scheme is to support brilliant but needy students to continue pursuing tertiary-level education.
She said the company was passionate about helping Ghana meet Sustainable Development Goal 4 on ensuring improved access to quality education.
Ms Amarquaye said the Karpowership TTU Scholarship Scheme will also offer opportunities to beneficiary students to undertake internship programmes with the company when they are on vacation.
“We would want these students to have a practical feel of what they are studying in class, our aim is to impact lives wherever we operate,” she said.
The Vice-chancellor of the university, Rev Prof John Frank Eshun expressing his gratitude to Karpowership for the gesture advised the beneficiaries to justify the support received by focusing on their books.
He said, “this gesture by Karpowership is a clear indication that you share in the vision in the vision of Takoradi Technical University, which is poised to be a world-class technical University recognized for excellence innovation and societal relevance”.
A beneficiary of the Karpowership TTU Scholarship Scheme Stephanie Larbie expressed appreciation to Karpowership Ghana for granting them the opportunity to be part of their scholarship programme aimed at shaping their future positively.
Other officials present at the event included Pro Vice Chancellor prof Victor Kweku Bonzie Micah, the Registrar Dr Moses Maclean Abnory and the Director of Finance Dr Gabriel Sam Ahinful.
Latest Stories
-
Expired rice scandal: We won’t jeopardize people’s health or safety for any reason – FDA
3 mins -
UniMAC to host public forum on democracy and communication
21 mins -
Expired Rice Scandal: Ablakwa slams Lamens Company for “Criminal” acts
34 mins -
Avoid the use of vituperative expressions in your campaigns – NCCE
41 mins -
No petroleum revenue allotment to industrialisation in first half of 2024 – PIAC report
48 mins -
Baba Sadiq motivated me to vie for MP position – Okraku-Mantey
1 hour -
“Black Stars failure to qualify for AFCON 2025 a big blow” – Ibrahim Tanko
1 hour -
NPP’s campaign is going very well – Nana Akomea
2 hours -
Employees must file annual income tax returns – Ghana Revenue Authority
2 hours -
Does the Police law empower police to run a broadcasting service?
3 hours -
GFA dissolves Black Stars Management Committee after AFCON qualification disappointment
3 hours -
The Thomas Partey Tournament: Empowering Ghana’s Youth through football
3 hours -
Nana Akomea calls for public inquiry into ‘expired rice’ saga
4 hours -
Maintain Otto Addo despite AFCON 2025 no-show – Nana Akomea advises GFA
4 hours -
GFA issues apology to Ghanaians for Black Stars failure to qualify for AFCON 2025
4 hours