UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE 

POST GRADUATE DEGREE

• All applicants must hold a first degree with at least 2nd Class Upper Division
• Age limit is 35 years for a master's degree program and 40 years of age for a PhD program.
• Evidence of readiness to be released by employer
• All applicants must have completed N.Y.S.C. or have an N.Y.S.C discharge certificate.
• Applicants who are previous recipients of foreign award must have completed at least two years post qualification of employment in Nigeria.

To make your application, you are required to fill a form online via the link provided below and update their information based on the steps/guidelines given below.

• Visit http://www.education.gov.ng/fsb/portal-bea-scholarships/index.php
• In the registration form you will find at the right hand side of the page, input your email, create a password and click on the create button
• Once you've done that, you will be taken to the scholarship application page where you can now apply.
• In the first section of the application you are required to fill in the following fields
• Full Name
• Email Address
• Mobile Number
• Gender
• Marital Status
• State of Origin and Local Government Area
• Place and Date of Birth
• Current and Permanent Address
• In the second section of the application, you will be required to fill in the following input fields
• Application Category (Undergraduate, Masters or PhD)
• Intended Field of Study
• Two Alternate Fields of Study (optional)
• Preferred Country of Choice
• Alternative Country
• Title of Proposed Research (for PG only)
• Describe your intended plan of study and the kind of job you plan to seek on return to Nigeria in not less than 500 words (for PG only)
• State whether or not you are under a kind of commitment which might prevent you from accepting the award
• In the third section of the application (Parent/Next of kin), you will be required to provide the following details.
• Father and Mother's Names
• Father and Mother's Individual Occupation
• Parents' Email Address
• Parents' Mobile Number
• Parents' Address
• Guardian's Name (Option)
• Guardian's Occupation
• Guardian's Email
• Guardian's Mobile Phone Number
• Guardian's Office Address
• Guardian's Contact Address
• Next Of Kin's Name
• Your Relationship With The Next Of Kin's
• Next Of Kin's Mobile Phone Number
• Next Of Kin's Address
• In the fourth section of the application, you will be required to update the following
• Schools Attended with date
• Tertiary Education (for PG only)
• O'Level Exam Year
• Fill In The Details Of Your O'Level Result (Subject and Grade)
• Certificates Obtained in descending order (for PG only)
• This section is for PG Only (Record of Employment)
• Name and Address of Employer
• Period of Employment
• Position Held/Salary Received
• The Sixth section of the scholarship application is the Referee section (for PG only)
• Name of Referee
• Address of Referee
• Position of Referee
• The Seventh section is for the files/documents upload. You are required to upload the following documents
• Passport photograph
• Signature
• O'Level result
• Transcript/Result (SS1,SS2,SS3, for UG only)
• First Degree Certificate (for PG only)
• First Degree Certificate (First Degree)
• Masters Certificate(PG only)
• Transcript (First Degree)
• Transcript (Masters)
• Research Proposal (PhD)
• Certificate of State/LGA of Origin
• Birth Certificate (From national population Commission)
• After you must have completed the other stages of the registration you will then be required to submit. On this page, you will need to select a center of choice for the CBT - Computer Based Test and Click on the Submit Button

The following is the list of countries that host the scholarship.

• Undergraduate Scholarship
• Russia
• Morocco
• Algeria
• Serbia
• Hungary
• Egypt
• Turkey
• Cuba
• Romania
• Ukraine
• Japan
• Macedonia
• Postgraduate (PG) studies 
• Russia (for those whose first degrees were obtained from Russia)
• China
• Hungary
• Serbia
• Turkey
• Japan
• Mexico
• South Korea

• POST GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP:

All applicants must hold a First Degree with at least 2nd Class Upper Division. The applicants who are previous recipients of Foreign Awards must have completed at least two (2) years post qualification or employment practice in Nigeria. All applicants must have completed N.Y.S.C. Age limit is 35 years for Masters and 40 years for PhD.

NOTE
The countries hosting the BEA scholarship are not English speaking countries and as such applicants should be prepared to spend a mandatory one year to learn the language of the country of choice.

Nigerians are eligible for this scholarship.

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP

All eligible applicants are to report for interview at the venues scheduled for their respective Zones of origin for proper identification. Two sets of the Printed Completed application forms are usually submitted at the various interview centers with the following attachments:

• Two sets of Photocopies of Educational Certificates and Testimonials of previous schools attended with the originals for sighting;
• One certificate is accepted i.e WAEC of May/June only; • Statement of results must be confirmed by WAEC and forwarded to the Director/Secretary, Federal Scholarship Board, Abuja;
• Two copies of Birth certificate
• State of Origin/LGA certificate duly signed, stamped and dated;
• Four (4) passport sized coloured photographs on white background;
• Academic transcripts and NYSC certificates will be required from applicants for Postgraduate Studies. 
• NB: Candidates nominated and finally selected by the awarding BEA countries will be required to submit to Federal Scholarship Board the following:
• Photocopies of Authenticated academic certificates;
• Data page of current International passport, and
• Specified Medical Reports & Police clearance certificate.

See also: Mastercard Foundation Scholarship Program At Sciences Po

The Maastricht University Holland High Potential offers 24 scholarship €29.000  (including tuition fee waiver and monthly stipend) each academic year for highly talented students from outside the European Union (EU) who have been admitted to a Master’s program at UM.

The scholarship is hosted by the Maastricht  University in Netherlands and is to be granted to 24 international candidates from countries outside the EU/EEA

The scholarship covers living expenses (€12,350 – 13 months; €23,750 – 25 months), health and liability insurance (€520), visa application costs (€192), tuition fee (€13,000, €15,000 or €17,500, depending on the tuition of your study program), and pre-academic training costs (€695)

The High Potential scholarship is awarded for the duration of the Master’s program – 13 months for a one-year master’s program and 25 months for a two-year master’s program.

1st November 2019 

UNICAF offers one of the most generous scholarship programmes available today. With the financial support of UNICAF Scholarships and by utilising the UNICAF state-of-the-art digital learning platform, students in sub-Saharan Africa, and almost anywhere in the world, can have access to internationally recognised higher education.

UNICAF partners with universities in the UK, the US, Europe and Africa to offer online, quality undergraduate and post graduate degrees, to the benefit of thousands of students in Africa and other continents.

Below are the Master Degree Courses that can be applied to

(South Wales University)

• Masters of Business Administration 
• MA Education
• MSc Public Health
• MSc. Psychology

• Msc. Business Administration
• MSC. Business Administration – management
• MSC. Business Administration – Finance
• MSC. Business Administration – Health Management
• MSC. Business Administration –  Management Information System (MIS)
• MSC. Business Administration – Oil And Gas Management
• Masters in Law (LLM)
• Masters in Managerial Psychology
• Masters in Public Administration
• MSc Web Design and Development
• Masters of Science in Healthcare management

Nature of The Scholarship

The Scholarship is awarded by the Danish Government and covers 30-50% of the student's tuition fee. The student when given the scholarship is then expected to pay the remaining 50-70% of the tuition fee.

Candidates who have been awarded a scholarship from UCN can under certain condition be offered an additional partial monthly living cost scholarship.

The scholarship may be awarded for the entire duration of the study program for single semesters.

The scholarship is awarded by the University College of Northern Denmark, Danish Government

Countries Eligible For The Scholarship Program

The countries listed below are eligible for the scholarship program. Long-term scholarships of 5-12 months are offered to exchange students from higher education institutions in the following countries:

• Brazil
• China
• Egypt
• Japan
• Republic of Korea
• Russia

Eligibility

• Candidate must be a citizen of a non-European country or a non-European Trade country.
• The scholarship is strictly for masters and PhD (post graduate degree).
• Candidates who have permanent residence in the European Union or European Economic Area Country are not eligible for the scholarship program
• Candidate who is presently studying in Denmark 
• Only candidates who graduated with good grades are eligible
• Candidate must have passed an English test (preferable, the IELTS Test)

How To Apply

During the course of the scholarship application, the candidate is expected to write a motivational letter, stating their reason for applying for the UCN scholarship program and the specific program in question

The candidate will then have to apply to one of the English-taught study programs which UCN offers.

The candidate is to attach the following documents:

• Passed examination
• Relevant working experience
• References (optional)
• Copy of passport
• Documentation of applying for a program at UCN

Application Deadline

Application for the Scholarship program closes on the 1st of March 2019 at 23:59 GMT

See also:   OPPORTUNITY FOR NIGERIANS TO STUDY ABROAD WITH UKEAS

Application is open to all interested candidates who wish to apply for the Mastercard Scholarship Program at Sciences Po 2018/2019. It aims at supporting 120 talented Africans through their studies and to give the next generation leaders a world-class social science education so that they can in turn empower more people in their individual countries.

Bachelors's Degree — 3 years
Master's Degree — 2 years
Summer School — 1 month

Eligibility

• You must have a minimum qualification of bachelor's degree to qualify
• Applicant must be a citizen of a Sub-Sahara African country
• You must have a good background in English and French (a minimum of B2)
• You are expected to have graduated from high school (secondary school) and yet to enter into the university.
• Only candidates who lack financial means to proceed their education are eligible for the scholarship
• You must demonstrate a track record of leadership or service within your community

Summer School Certificate:

• You must currently be a Mastercard Foundation scholar at a Mastercard Foundation partner institution
• You must be supported by an institution partnered with Sciences Po under the program
• Applicant must be a citizen of a Sub-Sahara African country
• You must demonstrate a track record of leadership or service within your community

Application

• First, candidates provide personal information and a letter of recommendation from the Sciences Po partner institution which is supporting their application through the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program.
• After this first step to assess eligibility, applicants receive an email inviting them to complete the rest of the application: information on their financial situation, their educational background and extra-curricular experiences, and their plans for the future.

Click Here to Learn How To Apply

You can apply for a Gates Cambridge Scholarship if you are:

You can use the form below to quickly check if you are eligible to apply for a Gates Cambridge Scholarship and, if so, in which of the two application rounds you must apply. 

Eligibility:

• Candidate must have an undergraduate degree that will enable them to gain entry into the desired university in the UK.
• British citizens or those who have dual British citizenship are not eligible for the scholarship
• Candidate must display that he/she has achieved a minimum English language requirement at the time of the submission of the application. (i.e Candidate must be able to speak and can write in English fluently).
• Candidate must be a citizen of Chevening eligible countries, and must return to their country two years after the scholarship has ended.
• Candidates who are have once being offered a scholarship by a UK Government-funded scholarship.
• Applicant must have a minimum of 2 years working experience to qualify for the scholarship and 7 years working experience for the Chevening Fellowship

• University Admission

• The Chevining Scholarship Program

• The candidate is to subscribe to the news letter of their website so as to get updated. You will find the link at the bottom of this post.
• You are fill the application form online and submit it
• You are to check the application timeline for your country. select your country from the drop down list of countries you find at the right side of the scholarship page.
• You must satisfy the requirement of the school to which you are applying to.
• You will be asked to submit a list of Universities to which you wish to apply.
• You are to state how you meet the selection

• As it is in virtually every online registration, the first step is to visit their official website. The first step is to Click Here. Register for scholarships (create an account with UKEAS) after which a confirmation email would be sent to you containing a confirmation code.
• After registration, login to your account and update your personal data (such as your name, password, email, contact phone number, course of interest, intended date of study, and a little bio) after which you are to click on the update button.
• Click on the Index button at the top left of the page and select your desired venue for the screening. When that is done, click on the register button to confirm 

NOTE: 
The screening exercise is absolutely free
You are expected to use a valid email address. Aside the confirmation, more emails would be sent into it with time, so you are expected to use your active email address so you are not left behind when important emails are passed across.

If you intend on applying for other scholarships, you can on the homepage, scroll down to the section titled UK Study, then click on the Scholarship menu option. On the new page to which you would be redirected, select the scholarship you wish to apply.
The options there are:

• Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF)
• Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)
• FORD Foundation
• British Council

BELOW IS A LIST OF THE ATTENDING UNIVERSITIES

Petroleum Technology Development Fund Masters Scholarship 2018/2019

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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.

Application Deadline: 5th February, 2018.

Description

• One year taught Master course; or
• Doctoral degrees of up to three years duration.

Eligibility 

• 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

• 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 

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.

• 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

• 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

• 2018 CSFP Prospectus: http://bit.ly/cscuk-apply
• EAS Guides: cscuk.dfid.gov.uk/apply/eas/applicants/scholarships
• Details on the CSC’s other programmes: dfid.gov.uk/cscuk
• Information on Commonwealth Scholarships offered by other Commonwealth countries: csfp-online.org

For Further Enquiries