Showing posts with label Nigerian scholarships. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nigerian scholarships. Show all posts

Sunday, November 22, 2015

2015/2016 NNPC/MPN Undergraduate Scholarship Awards



2015/2016 NNPC/MPN Undergraduate Scholarship Awards




NNPC/MPN - As part of support to educational development and human capacity building, Mobil Producing Nigeria (MPN), operator of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)/MPN Joint Venture awards annual scholarships to qualified undergraduate students in Nigerian Universities.

Applications for the 2015 NNPC/MPN Undergraduate National Scholarship are based on the following criteria:

2015/2016 NNPC/MPN Undergraduate Scholarship Awards

Geographical Coverage
Awards will be made to qualified and suitable students who are currently admitted in Nigerian Universities irrespective of state of origin including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

Undergraduate Scholarship AwardsThis program is funded by Mobil Producing Nigeria, operator of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)/MPN Joint Venture. Since 1998, a total of 500 undergraduate scholarships are awarded annually. This is a significant increase on the 13 awards offered at inception of the scheme in 1974. The awards are made to suitably qualified students from every state of the federation, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

However, about 62 per cent of the total NNPC/MPN Undergraduate scholarship awards are allocated to students who are indigenes of the operational communities/ States - Akwa Ibom (50%) and Rivers States (12%). There is also a merit award (10%) to the best 50 candidates in the selection tests. The remaining places go to students from other states including the Federal Capital territory (FCT), based on merit and fair geographical spread.

The current scholarship awards are for disciplines in Engineering (Petroleum, Chemical Mechanical, Electrical/Electronics and Civil,) Geology/Geophysics, Medicine, Agricultural Science (and related fields) as well as Computer Science.

Other schemes sponsored by this partnership include the NNPC/ESSO National and International Postgraduate Scholarship Awards. These scholarship programs are amongst several initiatives by the ExxonMobil upstream subsidiary companies EEPNL and MPN), along with the respective partners and co-venturer, to help build capacities of young and brilliant Nigerians and further boost pool of qualified manpower for career opportunities in Nigeria and abroad.

Requirements and Eligibility
E-applications are invited from full-time undergraduates in their FIRST YEAR (100 LEVEL) or SECOND YEAR (200 LEVEL) of study in any of the under-listed courses in Nigerian Universities:
  • Petroleum Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical/Electronics Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Geology/Geophysics
  • Medicine (MBBS Only)
  • Agricultural Science (And related fields)
  • Computer Science
Eligibility
  • Candidates must be holders of the SSCE or its Equivalent with at least six subjects passed at a sitting
  • Applicants must be registered full-time undergraduates in their 1st or 2nd year of study in any Nigerian University
  • Students who are currently on similar scholarship awards from other oil and gas companies should not apply
  • Dependants of employees of Mobil Producing Nigeria, Mobil Oil Nigeria Plc and Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited are not eligible for this scholarship.
Application Closing Date
1st December, 2015.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click Here to Start Application

Before you start this Application 
1.) Ensure you have clear scanned copies of the following documents:
  • Passport photograph with white background not more than 3 months old (450px by 450px not more than 200kb)
  • Current University ID card
  • Admission letter
  • Birth certificate
  • O' Level result
  • JAMB Result
  • SSCE result or its equivalent
  • Evidence of State of origin obtained from the appropriate Local Government Area and duly signed by the Chairman or Secretary
2.) Ensure the documents are named according to what they represent to avoid mixing up documents during upload
3.) Ensure you attach the appropriate documents when asked to upload

Steps to Complete the application

To apply, when the page opens follow the steps below:

1.) Click on "Apply Now" tab.
2.) Click on "Register Now" to create an account.
3.) Proceed to your email box to activate your account
4.) Click on www.scholastica.ng to return to Scholarship site
5.) Enter your registered email and password to upload your information.
6.) Enter your personal information, National Identification Number (if available), educational information, other information and upload required scanned documents.
7.) Ensure the name used in application matches the names on all documentation in same order. Upload a sworn affidavit or certificate if otherwise.
8.) Ensure you view all documents after uploading, to eliminate errors during uploading.
9.) When asked to upload photo, upload a pass-port photograph with a white background.
10.) Recheck application information to avoid errors
11.) Click "Apply Now" to submit information at:http://scholastica.ng/schemes/nnpcmpn or return to the home page www.scholastica.ng and select the 2015 NNPC/MPN Undergraduate Scholarship Awards to be redirected to the application page.
12.) You will receive an email that confirms your application was successful.
13.) Return to www.scholastica.ng, enter your Email and Password to download your profile and proceed to have your referee to sign the document.
14.) Upload a scanned copy of the signed profile, this would be used for verification.
15.) If National Identification Number (NIN) number was not available in step 6, to obtain your National Identification Number (NIN).
  • Visit http://ninenrol.gov.ng to register and learn more about the National Identity Number.
  • Click "Create Account" and fill in the required fields.
  • Login with Email and Password to complete the form.
  • After completion, schedule a date for photo and finger print capture.
  • Visit any of the capture centers https://www.nimc.gov.ng/?q=nin-registration-centres  to complete the registration process and obtain your National Identity Number.
  • You can also do your total registration at the NIMC office
16.) Return to: www.scholastica.ng/  and update application with National Identification Number (NIN) to ensure completion.

NOTE
  • Multiple applications attract a disqualification penalty from the Scholarship board.
  • We will accept applications through this web site address only. Hard copies of any document submitted will not be processed. All interested students are advised to click on “How to Apply” tab to proceed.
  • In line with our e-scholarship administration system, selected students will be invited for computer-administered qualifying tests in selected examination centers nationwide.
  • Short-listed candidates for the qualifying test will be invited by email and SMS text messages.
  • All applicants are therefore advised to ensure that GSM telephone numbers and personal email addresses are properly entered into the e-forms on the web site.




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Emmanuel Ayeni

(Engineer, Motivational Speaker, Writer and Entrepreneur)
www.creatingwealth.co/lcp1/emmandus
Disclaimer:</b> This blog is for general information purposes only. For official information and specific details including updated deadlines and instructions, please always refer to the official website of the scholarship provider. Any reliance you place on information from this blog is strictly at your own risk. Also note that in most cases, no genuine scholarship will require the payment of money before and after awarding of scholarships to any party




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Monday, October 13, 2014

Shell (SPDC) Joint Venture University Scholarship Award Scheme 2013 / 2014



Shell (SPDC) Joint Venture University Scholarship Award Scheme 2013 / 2014
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (Operator of the NNPC/SHELL /TEPN/AGIP Joint Venture) Scholarship Scheme offers first year students in all Nigerian universities the opportunity to study with an annual grant from the SPDC JV for the full duration of their course. The programme aims to promote academic excellence and improve the skills of young Nigerians.

2013/2014 Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) Joint Venture University Scholarship Award Scheme

Who Can Apply
The merit-based scholarship is in two categories - the National Merit Award (NM) and the Areas of Operation Merit Award, East or West (OE or OW).

National Merit Award (NM)
Open to all Nigerians.

Areas of Operation Merit Award, East (OE)
For Nigerians who are indigenes of SPDC’s operational area in Abia, Akwa Ibom, Imo, Rivers and Bayelsa states (excluding indigenes of Ekeremor and Sagbama local government areas)

Areas of Operation Merit Award, West (OW)
For Nigerians who are indigenes of SPDC’s operational area in Bayelsa (i.e. of Ekeremor and Sagbama local government areas) and Delta States.

Application Closing Date
Friday 24 October, 2014

How To Apply

• All applicants should have their personal valid email account (for consistent communication).
• Candidates who meet the above entry qualifications should apply online, at www.scholastica.ng/schemes/SPDC to provide the required personal and educational details, and load scanned copies of the following:
o A recent passport-sized photograph of the applicant (i.e. peg format, not more than 200kilobytes);
o University or JAMB (UTME or D/E) Admission Letter;
o Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) Scores;
o ‘O’ Level Result(s), and ‘A’ Level /OND /NCE Result(s) as applicable; and
o Letter of Identification from State (showing Local Government) of Origin.
• Scanned copies of letters of identification, (which must be duly stamped and signed) by:
o The Paramount Ruler of the Community; and
o The Chairman of the Community Development or Executive Council (CDC or CEC) is also required of applicants for the Operational Area Awards (OE & OW). The letters should be addressed to The Manager, Sustainable Development (UIO/G/NRS), Shell Petroleum Development Company, Port Harcourt.
P/s: Each document must not exceed 200KB and the image format must be in JPEG
Be aware of the fraud websites when applying for scholarships online. Such websites will ask you to pay for the program even before submitting the application. These are completely faux sites which should be avoided. Generally it is free to apply for scholarships online.
Make a wise choice and apply online.

Eligible Applicants must:
• Be citizens of Nigeria, currently enrolled in an accredited and approved university in Nigeria.
• Have gained admission during the 2013/2014 academic session, and pursuing a first degree programme.
• Have a minimum of seven credits, including Mathematics and English, in their O/Levels.
• Be enrolled full-time, in a university in Nigeria at the undergraduate level with a minimum grade point average of 3.5 at the time of application
• Submit online application at www.scholastica.ng/schemes/SPDC
Note:
• Shell does not demand payment from applicants. The application is entirely FREE of charge.
• Shell does not assign ‘Representatives’/‘Agents’ to assist applicants’ process applications.
• Applications should be submitted online before Friday 24 October, 2014.
• Only short listed candidates will be contacted.







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Thursday, January 30, 2014

NDDC FOREIGN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME 2014










NIGER DELTA DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION HAS RELEASED A NEW SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION ON THEIR SITE AS GIVEN BELOW:

INTRODUCTION

As part of our Human Resource Development initiative, NDDC is embarking on Foreign Post-Graduate Scholarship Scheme to equip Niger Deltans with relevant training and skills for effective participation in the local content programme of the current administration as well as compete globally in various professional fields. The Scheme is for suitably qualified applicants with relevant Bachelor's/Master's Degrees from recognized Universities in the following professional disciplines:
Engineering
Medicine (M.sc. Public Health Excluded)
Computer Science/Technology
Geology
Geosciences
Environmental Sciences
Agriculture
Applicants must have gained Post Graduate admission into a recognized university abroad.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
First Degree with minimum of 2nd Class Lower Division for those wishing to undertake a master’s Degree programme and a good Master’s Degree for PhD candidates from a recognized University.
Applicants must have gained Admission into a Post Graduate Programme in any of the listed disciplines in a foreign University.
Applicants who have not already enrolled in overseas' universities are not eligible to apply.
Bond of good conduct from any of the following persons from the applicant’s community/clan.
a. Member of National Assembly
b. Chairman of the LGA.
c. First class traditional ruler.
d. High Court Judge
Persons with evidence of cult membership or criminal record shall not be considered for the award.
Applicants must have completed the mandatory National Youth Service

MODE OF APPLICATION

Application must be made On-line at the Commission’s website: ( www.nddc.gov.ng) with the following attachments:
Recent passport photograph
Local Government identification letter.
Post Graduate (PG) admission letter from Oversea Universities.
Relevant degrees from recognized Universities.
NYSC Discharge Certificate


Successfully completed applications will be assigned a registration number automatically.
Print the hard copy of the on-line generated acknowledgement for ease of reference.
All shortlisted applicants will be posted on NDDC website.
(www.nddc.gov.ng
)
For Further Enquiries please contact :
Director, Education Health and Social Services (NDDC)
scholarship@nddc.gov.ng


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Saturday, January 18, 2014

2014 SPDC Niger Delta Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme








The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) announces the fifth annual SPDC Niger Delta Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme for applicants from Rivers, Delta and Bayelsa States.


The objective of the scheme is to provide an opportunity for qualifying students from these Niger Delta States to further their education in courses that are relevant to the oil and gas industry.

In the four years since the programme was launched 40 students have benefitted from the opportunity to study at world-renowned institutions.

SPDC will award 10 scholarships for one-year M.Sc studies in partnership with three universities in the UK—Imperial College London, University College, London and the University of Leeds for the academic year commencing September 2014.

The following courses will be offered:


IMPERIAL COLLEGE, LONDON


MSc PETROLEUM ENGINEERING

MSc PETROLEUM GEOSCIENCE

MSc PETROLEUM GEOPHYSICS

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, LONDON


MSc CHEMICAL/PROCESS ENGINEERING

MSc MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

MSc CIVIL ENGINEERING

UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS




MSc EXPLORATION GEOPHYSICS

MSc ELECTRONIC/ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING


ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA


To qualify for the scholarship, applicants must:



display intellectual ability and leadership potential

meet the University’s English language requirements (usually at least 6.5 in IELTS or equivalent TOEFL score valid for Sept 2014, admission)

be between 21-28 years by 30/09/2014

be indigenes of Rivers, Delta or Bayelsa States (proof of this will be required)

currently reside in Nigeria

return and take up permanent residence in Nigeria after completion of the proposed programme of study

have obtained a university degree equivalent to a UK Second Class Upper (Honours Degree) at a minimum

not have studied previously in the UK or any other developed country

have a valid Nigerian passport valid till December, 2015

be neither current nor former employees (who have left employment less than 5 years before) of SPDC, the Royal Dutch Shell Group
of Companies or Karamat Ltd

not be a spouse, child or ward of staff of Shell Companies in Nigeria or Karamat Ltd.



Application Process



Submit application for admission to the respective university for any of the qualifying courses

Application forms for the scholarship will ONLY be available through the websites of the participating universities following an

offer of admission

Universities will process applications and select candidates to attend an interview with a Consultant before being considered for final selection


Completed scholarship application forms must reach participating universities not later than January 24, 2014.




The scholarship will cover tuition fees, one return flight ticket from Nigeria to the UK and a contribution towards living expenses only*.



MORE INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED AT info@nigerdeltascholar.org or through the individual universities.




*Please note that the stipends are based on the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) published living rates and are limited to this only.

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Disclaimer:b> This blog is for general information purposes only. For official information and specific details including updated deadlines and instructions, please always refer to the official website of the scholarship provider. Any reliance you place on information from this blog is strictly at your own risk. Also note that in most cases, no genuine scholarship will require the payment of money before and after awarding of scholarships to any party





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