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Get A Scholarship To Study In Japan

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The Japanese ministry of Education, Sports, Science and Technology is offering undergraduate scholarship to non citizens (international students) who wish to study in Japan

Eligibility

  • You must be an international student to qualify for the scholarship
  • You must be between 16 - 24 years of age
  • You must be willing to learn Japanese before or after arriving
  • Applicants must submit a health certificate signed by a qualified physician attesting that the applicant has no mental or physical conditions
  • Applicant must be ready to arrive in Japan between the 1st and 7th of April 2018. Excluding cases in which MEXT deems as unavoidable circumstances, the applicant must withdraw from this scholarship program if the applicant cannot arrive in Japan by the end of the specified period above. 
  • Those who are currently applying to another program under the Japanese Government MEXT scholarship system are not eligible
  •  An applicant shall, in principle, obtain a “Student” visa at the Japanese diplomatic mission located in the applicant’s country of nationality, and enter Japan with the residence status of “Student.”
  • Eligible applicants are those who have completed 12 years of schooling outside Japan 
  • Applicant must have completed their Senior Secondary School
  • Military personnel and military civilian employers are not eligible
  • Applicants who have once been grantees of the Japanese MEXT scholarship programs are not eligible
  • Holders of dual nationality at the time of application who cannot verify that they will give up Japanese nationality by the time of the arrival in Japan are also not eligible

Period Of The Scholarship


The scholarship is to last for 5 years (April 2019 - March 2024), including a one-year preparatory education in the Japanese language, except in cases where the scholarship grantees who major in dentistry, veterinary medicine, medicine or pharmacy (in such instance, the scholarship may last longer than 5 years).

If a grantee graduates from an undergraduate course, is admitted to a master's course at a graduate school during the period of his/her scholarship and has outstanding academic achievement that meets certain criteria, he/she may have the scholarship period extended upon a successful examination by MEXT


Benefits


Allowance: 117,000 yen per month. A supplemental regional allowance of 2,000 or 3,000 yen per month will be added to the monthly scholarship amount for the grantees studying or conducting research in specially designated regions

Education Fees: Entrance examination, matriculation and Tuition fee will be made by MEXT

Travelling Fee: MEXT stipulates the travel schedule and route, and provides an economy-class airline ticket for the flight from the international airport closest to the grantee’s residence


Fields Of Study

Those who apply for an undergraduate student must choose a “Field of Study (“Social Sciences and Humanities” or “Natural Sciences”)

SOCIAL SCIENCE AND HUMANITIES

Social Sciences and Humanities – A 
1. Law 
2. Politics 
3. Pedagogy 
4. Sociology 
5. Literature 
6. History 
7. Japanese Language 
8. Others (excluding “1. Economics” and “2. Business Administration” in Humanities B.) Social Sciences and Humanities - B 1. Economics 2. Business Administration)

Social Sciences and Humanities – B
1. Economics
2. Business Administration 

NATURAL SCIENCES

Natural Science – A

Science (1. Mathematics 2. Physics 3. Chemistry)

Electric and Electronic Studies (4. Electronics 5. Electrical Engineering 6. Information Engineering)

Mechanical Studies (7. Mechanical Engineering 8. Naval Architecture)

Civil Engineering and Architecture (9. Civil Engineering 10. Architecture 11. Environmental Engineering)

Chemical Studies (12. Applied Chemistry 13. Chemical Engineering 14. Industrial Chemistry 15. Textile Engineering)

Other Fields (16. Metallurgical Engineering 17. Mining Engineering 18. Maritime Engineering 19. Biotechnology)


Natural Science –  B

Agricultural Studies (1. Agriculture 2. Agricultural Chemistry 3. Agricultural Engineering 4. Animal Science 5. )

Veterinary Medicine (6. Forestry 7. Food Science 8. Fisheries)

Hygienic Studies (9. Pharmacy 10. Hygienics 11. Nursing)

Science (12. Biology)

Natural Science – C

Dentistry

Medicine

Click here to visit their official webpage to get more information about the Scholarship
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Cox School of Business EMBA International Scholarships 2018/2019

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Cox School of Business EMBA International Scholarships 2018/2019 and How to Apply
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 Cox School of Business EMBA International Scholarships 2018/2019
Applications are currently been accepted for the EMBA International Scholarships at Cox School of Business in USA, 2018,applicants are advised to hurry and apply as soon as they can.

About:

The Edwin L. Cox School of Business is an American business school, part of Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas.
If English is not your first language then you will need to show that your English language skills are at a high enough level to succeed in your studies.

Level:

MBA Programme

Subject:

Scholarships are awarded in the field of business administration.

Scholarship Award:

The maximum scholarship award is $7,500 and will be paid in three instalments ($2,500 per semester). The minimum scholarship award is $5,000 and will be paid in two instalments ($2,500 per semester).

Scholarship can be taken in the

USA

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

  • Eligible Countries: Citizens of all nationalities are eligible to apply.
  • Entrance Requirements: Scholarship qualifications include, but are not limited to:
    Quality and quantity of work experience
    Grades achieved in undergrad coursework with emphasis on performance in junior and senior years
    Quality of written application and performance in one-on-one interview
    Amount of self-funding
  • English Language Requirements: If English is not your first language then you will need to show that your English language skills are at a high enough level to succeed in your studies.

Application Procedure:

The items listed below constitute a complete application:
  • Submitted online application form, including two essays and one goal sheet with timeline
  • Two letters of recommendation: one from a senior manager or immediate supervisor of your current company; one from an associate or colleague who has an MBA
  • All official undergraduate/graduate transcripts
Application Deadline: March 31, 2018

How to Apply

The mode of applying is online.
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Federal Government Scholarship for Undergraduate and Postgraduate 2018/2019 and How to Apply

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Federal Govt Scholarship for Undergraduate and Postgraduate 2018/2019 and How to Apply

Deadline :15th February, 2019

Are you aware that the federal government of Nigeria is offering an undergraduate/postgraduate scholarship for student in all field/area of studies? if not, read below for more information.
Federal Govt Scholarship for Undergraduate and Postgraduate

FG Scholarship Application Details

Under Nigerian Award, the following programmes are covered by the Federal Government scholarship scheme Tenable in Nigerian Tertiary Institutions.
  1. Postgraduate (PG) Award
  2. Undergraduate (UG) Award
  3. Higher National Diploma (HND) Award
  4. National Certificate in Education (NCE) Award.
CONDITIONS OF AWARD:
  • The scholarship is tenable in Nigeria and takes effect from the beginning of each academic session. It lapses if not utilized within this period.
  • It shall not be held at the same time with another Award nor for part-time studies.
  • Change of course or level or the Institution of award is not allowed.
  • The Scholarship allowance is meant to cover: Institution’s charges, fees and Personal maintenance allowance.
FIELD OF STUDY INCLUDE: –
  1. Science and Technology.
  2. Medicine and Para-medicals.
  3. Science Subjects with Education.
  4. Arts and other Subjects with Education.
  5. Liberal Arts/Social/Management Sciences
  6. Law.
  7. HND (Science and Technology).
  8. NCE.
VALUE OF AWARD:
Under-Graduate Scholars N150, 000 per annum
Post-Graduate Scholars N180, 000 per annum
HND N100, 000 per annum
NCE N100, 000 per annum

How to Apply

Application forms for the federal government scholarship awards are always  completed ONLINE . Applicants MUST go through the INSTRUCTIONS before completing the online form

1. All applicants MUST fill the online version of the Application form first and submit it online.
2. All qualified candidates are advised to:
  1. Visit Federal Scholarship Board’s website:
  2. Click on Application Center
  3. Candidates are meant to register by creating a username and password
  4. A Validation Link would be sent to your mail box
  5. Click the link
  6. Login in
  7. Click on the Nigerian Award Tab
  8. Read Requirements & Instructions, and continue
  9. Print completed Application Form and bring a copy to interview venue
NOTE: ONLY COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS SUBMITTED ONLINE WOULD BE ACCEPTED AT THE EXAMINATION VENUE
Photocopies of other documents to be submitted online with the completed Application forms are;
  1. Letter of admission to the institution you are studying.
  2. Course Registration
  3. Identity Card
  4. Last sessional examination result
  5. One (1) passport-size photograph
Online application submitted after the closing date or incorrect/incomplete forms without correct documents will not be processed.

3. COURSES TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE AWARD ARE AS FOLLOWS:
  1. Science, Technology, Engineering
  2. Medicine and Para-medicals.
  3. Science Subjects with Education.
  4. Arts and other subjects with Education.
  5. Liberal Arts/Social/Management Sciences.
  6. Law
  7. HND (science and Technology)
  8. NCE
4. BASIC QUALIFICATION:
(a) POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
All applicants for postgraduate scholarship should have a FIRST CLASS or 2nd CLASS UPPER DIVISION IN THEIR FIRST DEGREE.
(b) UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP:
All applicants for undergraduate scholarship must be in the 2nd year of their studies or above and must have at least 4.0 C.G.P.A on a 5 point Scale or its equivalent in previous academic years examinations.
(c) HND SCHOLARSHIP:
All applicants must have a minimum of 3.5 CGPA (Upper Credit Pass) at ND level. The Award Covers HND 1 AND HND II
(d) NCE SCHOLARSHIP:
The award is for 2nd and 3rd year of NCE programme and candidates must have a minimum of 3.5 CGPA score on 5 point scale or its equivalent in the previous examinations.

5. DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED AT THE EXAM CENTER
  1. Printed Application form
  2. Copy of Educational certificates (on no account should original certificates be submitted)
  3. Copy of Letter of admission to the institution you are studying
  4. Copy of Current Course Registration form
  5. Copy of Last sessional examination result
  6. Copy of Identity Card
  7. Passport-size photographs.
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Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU) Partial Scholarship 2017/2018

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Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU) Partial Scholarship 2017/2018.
 JABU Partial Scholarship 2018, Joseph Ayo Babalola University, JABU has offered partial scholarship to all the students of the institution for the 2017/2018 academic session. See more details below;
JABU Partial Scholarship 2017
As part of the University’s contribution to national development, welfare of staff and the Christ Apostolic Church, World Wide, the Governing Council of Joseph Ayo Babalola University has reviewed upward and approved the implementation of the underlisted Partial Scholarships with effect from the


As part of the University’s contribution to national development, welfare of staff and the Christ Apostolic Church, World Wide, the Governing Council of Joseph Ayo Babalola University has reviewed upward and approved the implementation of the underlisted Partial Scholarships with effect from the 2017/2018 academic session.
  1. 15% Partial Scholarship on tuition fees for staff that have their biological Children in JABU as full time students.
  2. 20% partial scholarship on tuition fees for Christ Apostolic Church members that have their biological children in JABU.
  3. 50% partial scholarship on tuition fees for students studying B.A. Religious Studies and 60 % partial scholarship on tuition fees for CAC ordained pastors wishing to study B.A. Religious Studies.
  4. Partial Scholarship on tuition fees for siblings in the University as follows:
  • 1st child –        Full fees
  • 2nd child –        10% on tuition fees
  • 3rd child –        15% on tuition fees
  • Others –        15% on tuition fees
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Petroleum Technology Development Fund Masters Scholarship 2018/2019

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Petroleum Technology Development Fund Masters Scholarship 2018/2019

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Petroleum Technology Development Fund Masters Scholarship 2018

The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), the Federal Government agency with the mandate of developing indigenous human capacity and petroleum technology to meet the needs of the oil and gas industry, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for:

2018/2019 Overseas M.Sc Scholarship Scheme Under PTDF Strategic Partnerships with Germany, France & China

The Strategic Partnership Scholarship

The Strategic Partnership Scholarship was developed to improve the Funds’ Overseas Scholarship Scheme by offering candidates the opportunity to benefit from a diversified pool of knowledge and the facilities offered by world-class institutions across the globe.

In recognition of the fact that the best education can be found on numerous shores, the Fund has sought out strategic partnerships in Germany, France and China where candidates are offered the opportunity to study in English-taught classes and conduct research in world- class facilities where they will also have the opportunity of experiencing new cultures and work environments.
Under this scheme, candidates are invited to apply through PTDF to specific programmes at the partner institutions in any of the three countries (full list of sponsored courses is available on the PTDF website: www.ptdf.gov.ng). The award includes the provision of flight tickets, payment of health insurance, payment of tuition and bench fees (where applicable) as well as the provision of allowances to meet the costs of accommodation and living expenses. The programmes will also include language classes to aid scholars settle into their new environments. Please note that the Fund will be responsible for obtaining admissions for the candidates to their selected programmes.

Selection Process, Criteria & Requirements

PTDF scholarships are highly competitive and only candidates who are outstanding across the board are selected. A selection committee will be constituted to assess applications using the following criteria:
  • Membership of professional bodies
  • The viability of the study/research plan.
  • Applicants are required to make a case for their scholarship by submitting a statement of purpose (maximum 500 words) stating the reason(s) they want to undertake the study, the relevance of the proposed study to the industry and its expected impact on national development.

Requirements

MSc:
  • A minimum of Second Class Upper (2.1) qualification in their first degree or a Second Class Lower (2.2) with relevant industry experience
  • Must have completed the mandatory National Youth Service (NYSC)
  • Must be computer literate
  • Possession of 5 0/level credits including English Language.

Required Documents

Applicants are advised to scan copies of the following documents and attach to their online application forms:
  • First Degree Certificate or Statement of Result
  • Recent Passport Photograph
  • Local Government Identification Letter
  • Evidence of membership of professional associations
  • NYSC discharge certificate
  • WAEC/GCE/SSCE/NECO results as well as the PIN numbers on the application forms to enable PTDF view the O’level results on the relevant website).

How to Apply for PTDF Scholarship

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click Here to Apply

Note

  • Candidates who successfully scale through the first round of screening will be requested to submit their transcripts; all applicants are therefore advised to prepare their transcripts for submission in anticipation of such a request.
  • The policies, requirements, offerings, timelines, activities and fees set forth on this site do not form a contract of any kind and are subject to change without notice at any time at the sole discretion of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF). Such changes may be of any nature, including, but not limited to, the content of any of the aforementioned.
  • Applicants should maintain a valid e-mail address during the entire application process, as most of our information is communicated electronically.
Please ensure you understand the Instructions carefully before you start application to avoid errors and disqualification.

Application Deadline: 5th February, 2018.
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Federal Ministry of Education Commonwealth Scholarships, Fellowship Plan 2018/2019 and How to Apply for CSFP Online

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Federal Ministry of Education Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowship Plan 2018/2019 and How to Apply for CSFP Online

Federal Ministry of Education Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowship Plan 2018
Federal Ministry of Education – The Honorable Minister of Education, Malam Adamu invites applications from qualified Nigerian University graduates to participate in the 2018/2019 Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowship Plan (CSFP) selection exercise.
2018/2019 Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP) UK Academic Year (Beginning in September/October, 2018)

Description

The awards are tenable in the United Kingdom in any of two categories:
  • One year taught Master course; or
  • Doctoral degrees of up to three years duration.

Eligibility 

Candidates without any of the following requirements need not to apply:
  • A first Degree of at least Second Class Upper for Maters and Relevant Master degree in addition to a Second Class Upper degree for Doctoral;
  • Candidates selected may be required to provide evidence of a particular level of competence in the use of English; and
  • A medical Certificate of Fitness obtained from a Government Hospital.
  • Admission into a least one (1) UK Higher Institution listed in this website: http://bit.ly/cscuk-uk-universities;
  • Evidence of supporting statement from a prospective supervisor from their chosen institutions in the UK fro PhD only;
  • Evidence of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Discharge/Exemption certificate only;

Interview Requirements

All candidates who have met the requirements stipulated in the advertorials and have successfully completed and submitted their EAS forms online are invited to the interview with the following documents:
  • Two (2) hard copies of the EAS forms;
  • All original credentials and two (2) copies of each;
  • Original academic transcripts;
  • Original and copy of NYSC discharge/exemption Certificate only;
  • A medical certificate of Fitness obtained from a Government Hospitals;
  • Two (2) passport size photographs; and
  • Evidence of any special awards(s), prizes, academic publications and sample of work
  • Evidence of submission of three (3) referee’s reports attached to each application form;
  • Evidence of supporting statement from UK Supervisor for PhD only;

Date and Venue 

Date and Time: Monday 26th February, 2018; 9.00am-12.noon
Schedule: Opening Ceremony by Hon. Minister of Education
Venue: Nanet Suite Opp. Federal Minister of Justice, Abuja
Date and Time: Monday 26th February, 2018; 1.00am-6.00pm
Schedule: Accreditation of Candidates
Venue: FSB Abuja
Candidates’ Zone of Origin: North East & South West
Date and Time: Tuesday 27th February, 2018; 9.30am-6.00pm
Schedule: Interview Day
Venue: Nanet Suite Opp. Federal Minister of Justice, Abuja
Candidates’ Zone of Origin: North East & South West
Date and Time: Tuesday 27th February, 2018; 9.30am-6.00pm
Schedule: Accreditation of Candidates
Venue: FSB Abuja
Candidates’ Zone of Origin: South East & North Central
Date and Time: Wednesday 28th February, 2018; 9.30am – 6.00pm
Schedule: Interview Day
Venue: Nanet Suite Opp. Federal Minister of Justice, Abuja
Candidates’ Zone of Origin: South East & North Central
Date and Time: Wednesday 28th February, 2018; 9.30am-6.00pm
Schedule: Accreditation of Candidates
Venue: FSB Abuja
Candidates’ Zone of Origin: North West & South South&
Date and Time: Thursday 1st March, 2018; 9.30am – 6.00pm
Schedule: Interview Day
Venue: Nanet Suite Opp. Federal Minister of Justice, Abuja
Candidates’ Zone of Origin: North West & South South
Date and Time: Thursday 1st March, 2018; 9.30am-6.00pm
Schedule: Collation of Scores/Results
Candidates’ Zone of Origin: By the Panelist
Date and Time: Friday 2nd March, 2018; 9.30am – 6.00pm
Schedule: Closing & Submission of Reports
Candidates’ Zone of Origin: Director, FSB, Abuja

Important Note

  • Candidates must ensure that they are duly accredited before the interview;
  • Any candidates without the requirements mentioned eligibility will not be accredited for the interview;
  • Not interview will be conducted for any candidate who fails to attend the interview on the date scheduled for their zone of origin;
  • All Foreign certificate must be accompanied by the official English translation and evaluation;
  • Candidates are advised to monitor the progress of their online application to ascertain before the date of the interview;
  • Candidates should consider the following developmental priority areas of Nigeria as applicable to specific filed of specialization in writing their proposal: Science and Technology for development, Strengthening health systems and capacity, Promoting global prosperity, strengthening resilience and response to crises and Access, inclusion and opportunity;
  • Applications will be graded on Academic Merit, likely development impact on completion of the study and quality of study plan;
  • Only candidates who chose Federal Scholarship Board as their nominating Agency are to attend the interview.
Candidates Without:
  • A minimum of Second Class Upper (21) degree
  • NYSC discharge/exemption certificate
  • Admission letter from any of the UK universities listed in the Commonwealth site, need not to appear for the interview.

How to Apply

All applications for CSFP Award should be made through the Electronic Application System (EAS).
  • Click Here to Start Application
  • When the page opens, click on “EAS portal/Applicant’s portal”, register and complete the form online
  • Upload your scanned passport photograph, academic transcripts, birth certificate and admission letter received from UK Institution listed.
  • Create PDF version of the completed application form, download and print two (2) hard copies for submission at the interview venue.

Relevant Websites

For Further Enquiries

Please contact the Director, Federal Scholarship Board via: fsbfsb2011@gmail.com or Call: 08059108998, 08188862281
Application Deadline: 22nd February, 2018.
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GSK MSc Scholarships 2018/2019 and How to Apply Online

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GSK MSc Scholarships 2018/2019 and How to Apply Online.

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GSK MSc Scholarships 2018
Three scholarships are offered to support the training and development of the next generation of leaders in global health, and strengthen the capacity of health systems and health-related research in Africa.

These highly competitive scholarships are available to applicants intending to study on a one-year, full-time, London-based MSc programme at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.

Award Details

Each scholarship will cover
  • Tuition fees, including any mandatory field trip fees, and
  • A tax-free stipend (living allowance) of GBP16, 750.00.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for these scholarships, applicants must
  • Be nationals of, and resident in, countries in sub-Saharan Africa; and
  • Intend to return to sub-Saharan Africa on completion of their MSc year at the School; and
  • confirm in writing that they would not otherwise be able to pay for the proposed programme of study; and
  • Meet the School’s minimum English language requirements; and
  • Hold a first degree at either a first or upper second class equivalency level, and
  • Hold an offer of admission for 2018-19 for one of the School’s 18 London-based MSc programmes of study.
Preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate (in their application documentation) the potential to make significant contributions to public health and/or health-related research in Africa.

How to Apply

Applicants should complete both steps below by the scholarship deadline.
  • Step 1: Submit an application for 2018-19 for a London-based MSc programme of study, as per instructions under the ‘How to Apply’ tab on the relevant programme of study page. Applicants should ensure that all necessary supplementary documents (including references) are submitted via the School’s Admissions Portal by the scholarship deadline.
  • Step 2: Submit an online scholarships application, selecting this scholarship option from the drop-down menu. A completed Supplementary Questions Form for this scholarship must be uploaded as part of this application. This is the only attachment required in Step 2 (as applicants should have already submitted references; transcripts; a CV etc with their application for study).
If you encounter any technical difficulties whilst using the online application system please contact LSHTM IT by email, providing them with your full name; the scholarship that you are applying for; and the issue that you have encountered. Please attach a screen shot of the difficulty.

Application notes

  • Applicants who have already submitted a completed 2018-19 London-based MSc application and/or have been made an Offer of Admission should apply for the scholarship by completing the scholarship application (Step 2 above) and submitting this by the scholarship deadline.
  • Incomplete applications will not be considered for this funding. Incomplete applications include those with missing supplementary documentation at either/both Steps 1 and 2 above. Both the application to study and the scholarship application must be complete by the scholarship deadline.
  • If you have a deferred offer of admission from the 2017-18 cycle you do not need to resubmit your application to study at the school. You will need to submit a scholarships application.
  • These scholarships are open to applicants for any of the 18 non-distance learning programmes offered by the School (including our joint programmes: MSc Global Mental Health; MSc Health Policy, Planning & Financing; MSc One Health; MSc Veterinary Epidemiology). Please note that for the following programmes you will be directed to the joint provider to complete your application to study as the School does not administer the admissions for these courses: MSc Global Mental Health; MSc One Health; MSc Veterinary Epidemiology.
  • By applying for this funding applicants agree to its Terms & Conditions.
Click Here for More Information

Application Deadline: The scholarship deadline is midnight (GMT) on Sunday 18 February 2018.
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University of Geneva Excellence Master Fellowship Program 2018 and How to Apply Online

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University of Geneva Excellence Master Fellowship Program 2018/2019 and How to Apply Online.

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University of Geneva Excellence Master Fellowship Program 2018
The Faculty of science of the University of Geneva is an internationally top-ranked scientific institution covering a broad range of scientific disciplines: Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Earth Sciences,

Environmental Sciences, Computer Sciences, Mathematics, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Physics. It has a strong focus on research and hosts three National Centres of Competence in Research of the highly competitive Swiss National Science Foundation (Chemical Biology; SwissMAP; Planets) and many European collaborative research projects. The Masters of the Faculty of Science constitute an ideal entry for high-level professional and academic careers.
The Faculty of Science, in collaboration with several sponsors, has established an Excellence Fellowship Program to support outstanding and highly motivated candidates who intend to pursue a Master of Science in any of the disciplines covered by the Faculty1. Admission criteria can be consulted on the relevant Master Web pages2. French proficiency is not a formal requirement for the Masters of the Faculty of science.

Fellowship Requirements

  • Application for an Excellence Fellowship is open to students from any university with very good performance in their studies (belonging to the best 10% of their bachelor’s program) and that has completed the Bachelor degree or expects to complete it within 6 months3.
  • Selection of the applicants will be based on excellence.
  • Evaluation will be made on the basis of the documentation sent by the applicants.
The application (in English or French) consists of:
  • Application Form(60 Kb, )
  • A Curriculum Vita including the transcript of exams passed during the bachelor education, with grades.
  • A two-page essay in which the applicant describes his/her specific scientific interests, specifies the Master’s program at the Faculty of Science he/her would like to pursue, and motivates the intention to pursue a Master of Science programme at the University of Geneva.
  • If possible: Letters of references from two professors (preferably sent by them directly to the e-mail address indicated below). They should specifically attest if the candidate fulfills the conditions of the Excellence Fellowship Program (see above).
  • Any other pertinent information like results of GRE (General requirement examination), of TOEFL or other language test.

Benefits

The Excellence Fellowship consists of a grant amounting to CHF 10’000 to CHF 15’000/year (no teaching duties); it is awarded for one year and extended for the regular duration of the chosen Master’s programme (three or four semesters) provided the applicant is academically successful at the end of his/her first semester of studies.

Mode of Application

Next application deadline is 15 March 2018 (for Masters starting September 17, 2018). Applications should be sent as an UNIQUE pdf file by e-mail to the Dean of the Faculty of Science: Excellence-Master-Sciences@unige.ch
For the application to be considered, each student has to fulfill the enrollment procedure as described on the Admissions Office website.

If all the above mentioned clauses are not completed, the application file would not be considered. 

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Apply For BOI 2 Billion Naira Graduate Entrepreneurship Fund for NYSC Members 2018

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The Graduate Entrepreneurship Fund (GEF) is a special N2 billion empowerment programme for serving members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) which was launched on October 5, 2015. This novel schemes which is a joint initiative of the Bank of Industry (BOI) and the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has the following objectives:


Application Deadline: Ongoing

Eligible Countries: Nigeria

About the Award: Opportunity abounds for members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) with entrepreneurial skills as the Bank of Industry (BOI) launch the Graduate Entrepreneurship Fund (GEF). Bank of Industry (BOI) is Nigeria’s oldest, largest and most successful development financing institution. It was reconstructed in 2001 out of the Nigerian Industrial Development Bank (NIDB) Limited, which was incorporated in 1964. The bank took off in 1964 with an authorized share capital of 2 million (GBP).

This GEF scheme which is a joint initiative of the Bank of Industry (BOI) and the National Youth Service Corps(NYSC), has the following objectives:

  • Encourage graduates of tertiary institutions currently undergoing the compulsory one-year NYSC programme, to venture into business and become employers of labour rather than job seekers.
  • Address the entrepreneurship capacity gap o the NYSC members who are expected to produce bankable business plans after the three-day capacity building programme.
  • Deepen financial inclusion by de-risking the NYSC members and making them eligible for concessional loans ranging between N500,000 and N2 million to be provided by BOI.
  • Ensure sustainability of the businesses of the eventual loan beneficiaries through effective monitoring by the NYSC Directorate and BOI.

The GEF scheme comprises the following:

  • Online Business Plan Competition to select the most promising real sector business ideas, Selection/screening of participants shall be done via the GEF online application portal.
  • Three days intensive entrepreneurship capacity building programme.
  • Loan amount of up to N2 million to be provided to each successful participant with bankable business plans within BOI’s 35 SME clusters (list at BOI’s website: www.boi.ng) at an interest rate of 9% per annum, with tenors ranging from 3-5 years inclusive of 6 – 12 months moratorium period.

Please Note: Only serving Youth Corp members in 2017 Batches A & B are eligible to apply.


Type: Entrepreneurship

To be taken at (Zones): 

  1. South-South: Former Martins TIC, Issele-Uku, Aniocha North L.G.A, Delta State.
  2. South-East: Umunna, Bende L.G.A, Abia State.
  3. South-West: Aisu College Hospital Road, Ede, Osun State.
  4. North-East: Government College, Jalingo, Taraba State.
  5. North-Central: Mangu, Plateau State.
  6. North-West: Main Road, Katsina, Katsina State.
  7. Lagos: Iyana Ipaja, Agege, Lagos State.

How to Apply:

Visit Programme Webpage for details

Award Provider: Bank of Industry (BO

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JAMB Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarship and How to Apply

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JAMB Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarship

Jamb Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarship
JAMB Foundation has recently opened the online portal for the commencement of the 2017 Ambassadorial Scholarship registration. The Foundation intends to Sponsor undergraduates who are enrolled into any of the NUC Accredited universities. In Compliance with the MDGs and SDGs Goal for Africa, the foundation is keen to Assist in raising the standard and quality of Education for Students on campus by providing basic financial support to aid their academic activities/effort. 



Undergraduates and university aspirant are expected to follow all stipulated procedures and verification process as well as partake in the screening exercise before scholarship could be awarded to them on merit. Although the criteria to be awarded the scholarship solely depends on the Authenticity of Data submitted and performance in the E-CBT test.

The foundation through the scholarship program intend to Carter for the Accommodation and Tuition Expenses of the awardee as well as providing a weekly Stipend to take care of the basic daily expenses.

Scholarship awardees would receive take off Grant of N150,000(Tuition/Accommodation)*Per academic session and a *weekly Stipend of N4,000 For 50 weeks(Annually).

In totality the foundation offers a minimum Grant of N350,000(Three hundred and fifty thousand Naira only) per academic session to all awardees.

The registration is eligible to the following;

1) All 100level/200level students enrolled for a four year university degree program(Only student enrolled in NUC Accredited universities can apply)

2) All 300level students enrolled for courses within or above a five year period in any NUC accredited university.

3) All University Aspirant that attained the 2017 JAMB University Cut off mark.



Deadline: 31st January, 2018


For more info;
Visit Www.jambfoundation.org
 

How to Apply
http://bit.ly/Jambscholar

make Further enquiries via :info@jambfoundation.org
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Chevron Agbami Undergraduate Scholarship 2018/19 and How to Apply

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Chevron Agbami Undergraduate Scholarship 2018/2019

Star Deep Water Petroleum Limited, a Chevron company and operator of the Agbami Field, in its continuous support for capacity building in the health and engineering sectors as a strategic feed into the national manpower pool, is offering a number of University Scholarship Awards to qualified Nigerian students from ALL states of the Federation.


The scholarship program, funded by Star and its Agbami co-venturers, is a major component of their Social Investment in the strategic development of health and education in Nigeria.
Requirement/Eligibility

E-Applications are invited from FULL-TIME, 100 and 200 level Undergraduate from any state of the Federation, studying any of the under listed courses in universities within Nigeria:

Medicine & Surgery
Dentistry
Pharmacy
Engineering

QUALIFICATION PROCESS:
 Interested applicants should click on the “How To Apply” tab to proceed.
Please note that applicants for the Agbami scholarship are ineligible to apply for any other scholarship program sponsored by “STAR” or any of its Co-venturers, including the NNPC/CNL JV scholarship program published simultaneously with the Agbami scholarship program

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 valid GSM telephone numbers and personal email addresses are properly entered into the e-forms on the web site.

Application Deadline: 
Application closes Midnight 7th April, 2017 

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HOW TO APPLY

Please note that applicants for the Agbami scholarship are ineligible to apply for any other scholarship program sponsored by “STAR” or any of its Co-venturers, including the NNPC/CNL JV scholarship program published simultaneously with the Agbami scholarship program.

Application is open to full-time 100 or 200 level students admitted during 2016/2017 or 2015/2016 academic session only.

1. Before you start this application, 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)
  • School ID card
  • Admission Letter
  • Birth Certificate
  • O’ Level Result
  • JAMB Result
  • Local Government Area Letter of Identification

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

To apply, follow the steps below:
  • Click on “Apply Now” tab.
  • Click on “Register Now” to create an account.
  • Proceed to your email box to activate your account

4. Click on www.scholastica.ng/schemes/agbami 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 applications 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
12. You will receive an email and a sms that confirms your application was successful.

13. Return to www.scholastica.ng
, enter your Email and Password to download your verification profile and proceed to have your Head of Department sign the document.
14. Upload a scanned copy of the signed verification 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 37 capture centres http://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/schemes/agbami and update application with National Identification Number (NIN) to ensure completion
Note: Multiple applications attract a disqualification penalty

CONTACT INFO:
Email: scholastica@dragnet-solutions.com or agbami@dragnet-solutions.com
Phone number: 07088609791, 07011962033
Web: www.scholastica.com.ng
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ScholasticaNigeria/

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Association of Commonwealth Universities Commonwealth Masters Scholarships 2018/2019 and How to Apply

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Association of Commonwealth Universities, ACU, Association of Commonwealth Universities Commonwealth Masters Scholarships 2018, How to Apply for Association of Commonwealth Universities Commonwealth Masters Scholarships 2018/2019

The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) is the world’s first international university network, established in 1913

A UK-registered charity, the ACU has more than 500 member institutions in over 50 countries. We bring together many of the most prestigious and well-funded universities internationally with relatively new institutions in some of the world’s least developed countries. What binds us together is a common belief in the value of higher education to society, the conviction that this value is enhanced by international collaboration, and a passion for rigour and excellence in everything that we and our member universities do.

The Commonwealth Scholarships

The Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships allow successful applicants to benefit from the expertise provided by universities in low and middle income countries around the Commonwealth. They are majority funded by the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP).
The scholarships give talented students – who can be from any Commonwealth country other than the host country – the opportunity to gain a Master’s degree while developing new skills and experiencing life in another country.

The Scholarships

  • The scholarships are fully-funded, providing full tuition fees, a return economy flight, an arrival allowance, and a regular stipend (living allowance).
  • They are for Master’s courses only and are not applicable to distance learning courses.

Eligibility

  • Applicants must be a citizen of a Commonwealth country, other than the host country.
  • Applicants must hold a Bachelors degree of at least upper second level.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should Click Here to Apply

Application Deadline:  11 March 2018 at midnight GMT.
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NITDA Scholarship 2018/2019 for Nigerian Student and How to Apply

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NITDA Scholarship 2018

 The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), with its mandate of transforming Nigeria into an IT driven economy for global competitiveness and the dire need to bridge the digital divide, has since 2010established a Scholarship Scheme for Masters (M.Sc) and Doctorate (Ph.D) Degrees in relevant areas of Information Technology (IT) obtainable in Nigerian (Government and Private) Universities.

About the Company.

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) was formed for the purpose of implementing the Nigerian IT Policy and coordinating IT development within the country.
NITDA is responsible for the development of IT in Nigeria through regulatory policies, standards and guidelines. It is also the clearing house for infrastructure development and IT projects in Nigeria.

About the Scholarship.

The NITDA Scholarship Scheme was initiated in 2010 and each year 2 scholarships are awarded – the Masters and Doctorate scholarships. These scholarships are intended for students who wish to study within the IT industry at a Nigerian University (Private or Government).
The Masters (MSc) programme will take place over the course of 12 months, whereas the Doctorate (PhD) programme will take place over the course of 3 years.
FIELDS OF STUDY COVERED – Information Technology (IT).

Eligibility.

Please ensure that you meet these minimum entry criteria before applying:
  • Nigerian citizen
  • Excellent academic record
  • PhD students: University lecturer with a MSc qualification in Information Technology or a related field of study
  • MSc students: Completed a First Class or Upper Second Class Honours BSc Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field of study
  • Willing to study at a state, federal or private University in Nigeria
Candidates will be required to undergo an Aptitude Test before the scholarship is awarded – students who pass the Aptitude Test will be shortlisted.

How to Apply.

Apply online via the NITDA website: http://nitda.gov.ng/scholarship/
You will first be required to “Register” an account, thereafter you may “Login” and continue with the application process.
CLOSING DATE: 5 September annually.

Contact Details.

For any queries, please contact:
National Information Technology Development Agency
Tel: +234 9290 0099/ +234 816 840 1851/ +234 705 242 0189
Email: scholarship@nitda.gov.ng/ info@nitda.gov.ng.
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NNPC/MPN Undergraduate Scholarship 2018/2019

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NNPC/MPN Undergraduate Scholarship 2018/2019 and How to Apply Online.



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NNPC/MPN Undergraduate Scholarship 2017

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 2017 NNPC/MPN Undergraduate National Scholarship is now open.

About NNPC/MPN Undergraduate Scholarship

Since 1974, ExxonMobil upstream affiliates in Nigeria – Esso Exploration and production Nigeria Limited (EEPNL) and Mobil Producing Nigeria (MPN) have supported the education of thousands of Nigerian students through the Companies’ various scholarship schemes.

NNPC/MPN Scholarship Requirement

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:
  1. Petroleum Engineering
  2. Chemical Engineering
  3. Mechanical Engineering
  4. Electrical/Electronics Engineering
  5. Civil Engineering
  6. Geology/Geophysics
  7. Medicine (MBBS Only)
  8. Agricultural Science (And related fields)
  9. Computer Science

NNPC/MPN Scholarship Eligibility

  • a. Candidates must be holders of the SSCE or its Equivalent with at least six subjects passed at a sitting
  • b. Applicants must be registered full-time undergraduates in their 1st or 2nd year of study in any Nigerian University
  • c. Students who are currently on similar scholarship awards from other oil and gas companies should not apply
  • d. Dependants of employees of Mobil Producing Nigeria, Mobil Oil Nigeria Plc and Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited are not eligible for this scholarship.
IMPORTANT! Please note that we will accept applications through this web site address only (https://scholastica.ng). Hard copies of any document submitted will not be processed. All interested students are advised to click on “How to Apply” tab to proceed.

How to Apply for Scholarship

Application is open to full-time FIRST YEAR (100 LEVEL) or SECOND YEAR (200 LEVEL) students admitted during the 2016/2017 or 2015/2016 academic session only.
1. Before you start this application, 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
To apply, 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.
  12. Return to www.scholastica.ng, enter your Email and Password to download your profile and proceed to have your referee to sign the document.
  13. Upload a scanned copy of the signed profile, this would be used for verification.
  14. If National Identification Number (NIN) number was not available in step 6, to obtain your National Identification Number (NIN)
    o Visit http://ninenrol.gov.ng to register and learn more about the National Identity Number   
    o Click “Create Account” and fill in the required  fields   
    o Login with Email and Password to complete the form   
    o After completion, schedule a date for photo and finger print capture   
    o 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   
    o You can also do your total registration at the NIMC office 
  15. 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
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.

Application Deadline

Yet to be updated online

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MTN Foundation Scholarship Scheme 2018/2019 [How to Apply]

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MTN Foundation Scholarship Scheme 2018/2019 – How to Apply 


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MTN Foundation Scholarship Scheme 2018
The 2018/2019 session of MTN Foundation Scholarship application has commenced. The scholarship is for students studying in public tertiary institutions (universities, polytechnics and colleges of education).

MTN Nigeria Foundation Science and Technology Scholarship Scheme (8th Phase)
Project Description

  • Since inception of the Scheme, MTNF has invested N1,690,800,000 in the scholarships to date
  • The scholarship award is worth N200,000.00 (Two Hundred Thousand Naira only) per student for the duration of one academic year and covers tuition, textbook allowance and stipend.
  • Application for the 2018/2019 session is now open and the scholarship had connected +2700 people by vision and excellence. In addition, scholarships Will also be renewed for the existing students who have maintained a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.5 or its equivalent (second class upper/upper credit).

Candidates Eligible

  • 3rd year Student from Public Tertiary Institutions with 3.5 CPGA or its equivalent Second Class Upper
  • HND Students with a minimum of 3.0 GPA (Upper Credit) at their OND Programme

Courses of Study

Only applications from students studying any of the following courses will be considered:
  • Accountancy/Accounting
  • Agric. Extension and Rural Development
  • Agricultural Science
  • Agronomy
  • Animal Breeding and Genetics
  • Animal Nutrition
  • Animal Production and Health
  • Aquaculture and Fisheries Management
  • Applied Physics
  • Architecture
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer and Electronics
  • Computer and Information Science
  • Computer and Mathematics
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electrical/Electronics Engineering
  • Electronics and Computer Technology
  • Electronics Engineering
  • Engineering Physics
  • Industrial Mathematics
  • Industrial Physics
  • Information Technology
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
  • Petroleum and Gas Engineering
  • Physics Electronics
  • Geophysics
  • Physics/ Computational Modeling
  • Pure/ Applied Physics
  • Statistics
  • Statistics and Computer Science
  • System Engineering

MTN Nigeria Foundation Scholarship Scheme for Blind Students (7th Phase)
Project Description

  • The MTNF Scholarship Scheme for Blind Students (SSBS) is aimed at recognizing and rewarding academic excellence while providing financial assistance to blind students who might otherwise be unable to pay for their tertiary education.
  • Since inception of the Scheme in 2012, MTNF has invested N150,000,000 in the scholarships to date
  • The scholarship award is worth N200, 000.00 (Two Hundred Thousand Naira only) per student for the duration of one academic year and covers tuition, textbook allowance and stipend.
  • Application for the 2017/2018 session is now open and the scholarship had connected +370 people by vision and excellence. In addition, scholarships Will also be renewed for the existing students who have maintained a minimum of 2.5 for universities and colleges of education and 2.0 for polytechnic students.

Eligibility

  • Students of a public tertiary institutions, who are dependent on Braille
  • 2nd or 3rd year full-time undergraduates in public universities and colleges of education studying other disciplines beside Law with Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.5.
  • 3rd year full time Law under-graduates in public University with CGPA of 2.5.
  • Full time Polytechnic under-graduates in ND 2, HND 2, with a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.0 and with one of the following:
    • ND 1 result (for applicants currently in ND 2)
    • HND 1 result (for applicants currently in HND 2)
    • Admission letter into HND 1 with ND 2 result (for applicants currently in HND 1)

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should visit:
http://foundation.mtnonline.com/scholarship-scheme/register

Important Note

  • Candidates are required to upload a copy of their recent passport photograph (maximum file size of 600kb)
  • Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted and MTNF bears sole responsibility for final selection of successful beneficiaries.
Application Deadline:
9th October, 2017.Not yet announced.

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Petroleum Technology Development Fund PhD Scholarship 2018/2019

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Petroleum Technology Development Fund PhD Scholarship 2018/2019 

The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), the Federal Government agency with the mandate of developing indigenous human capacity and petroleum technology to meet the needs of the oil and gas industry, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for:
PTDF Scholarships 2018


2018/2019 Overseas PhD Scholarship Scheme Under PTDF Strategic Partnerships with Germany, France & China

The Strategic Partnership Scholarship

The Strategic Partnership Scholarship was developed to improve the Funds’ Overseas Scholarship Scheme by offering candidates the opportunity to benefit from a diversified pool of knowledge and the facilities offered by world-class institutions across the globe.

In recognition of the fact that the best education can be found on numerous shores, the Fund has sought out strategic partnerships in Germany, France and China where candidates are offered the opportunity to study in English-taught classes and conduct research in world- class facilities where they will also have the opportunity of experiencing new cultures and work environments.
Under this scheme, candidates are invited to apply through PTDF to specific programmes at the partner institutions in any of the three countries (full list of sponsored courses is available on the PTDF website: www.ptdf.gov.ng). The award includes the provision of flight tickets, payment of health insurance, payment of tuition and bench fees (where applicable) as well as the provision of allowances to meet the costs of accommodation and living expenses. The programmes will also include language classes to aid scholars settle into their new environments. Please note that the Fund will be responsible for obtaining admissions for the candidates to their selected programmes.

Selection Process, Criteria & Requirements

PTDF scholarships are highly competitive and only candidates who are outstanding across the board are selected. A selection committee will be constituted to assess applications using the following criteria:

  • Academic merit as evidenced by quality of degrees, full academic transcripts, other professional qualifications acquired, and relevant publications to be referenced by applicant (PhD applicants only)
  • Membership of professional bodies
  • The viability of the study/research plan.
  • Applicants are required to make a case for their scholarship by submitting a statement of purpose (maximum 500 words) stating the reason(s) they want to undertake the study, the relevance of the proposed study to the industry and its expected impact on national development.

Scholarship Requirements

PhD:

  • Must have completed the mandatory National Youth Service (NYSC)
  • Must be computer literate
  • A minimum Of Second Class Lower (2.2) in their first degree and a good second degree certificate;
  • Must submit a research proposal relevant to the oil and gas industry (of not more than 5 pages) to include: Topic, introduction, objective, methodology and mode of data collection;
  • Applicants must also include their masters degree project

Required Documents

Applicants are advised to scan copies of the following documents and attach to their online application forms:

  • First Degree Certificate or Statement of Result
  • NYSC discharge certificate
  • Local Government Identification Letter
  • Master’s Degree Certificate (PhD Applicants only)
  • Evidence of membership of professional associations
  • WAEC/GCE/SSCE/NECO results as well as the PIN numbers on the application forms to enable PTDF view the O’level results on the relevant website).
  • Recent Passport Photograph

How to Apply for PTDF Scholarship 

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click Here to Apply
Note:


  • Candidates who successfully scale through the first round of screening will be requested to submit their transcripts; all applicants are therefore advised to prepare their transcripts for submission in anticipation of such a request.
  • The policies, requirements, offerings, timelines, activities and fees set forth on this site do not form a contract of any kind and are subject to change without notice at any time at the sole discretion of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF). Such changes may be of any nature, including, but not limited to, the content of any of the aforementioned.
  • Applicants should maintain a valid e-mail address during the entire application process, as most of our information is communicated electronically.

Please ensure you understand the Instructions carefully before you start application to avoid errors and disqualification.
Application Deadline: 5th February, 2018.


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