ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible for the scholarship, an applicant must hail from the Niger Delta Region and have achieved a first-class, second-class upper, or lower-division bachelor’s degree. And not more than 40 years old.

Initial Application: Interested candidates must submit an online application via the Commission’s Website.

Preliminary Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on the following criteria:

WASSCE/NECO results

Undergraduate degree classification (1st Class, Second Class Upper/Lower)

Local Government Identification

Computer-Based Test: Shortlisted candidates will undergo a computer-based test conducted by our consultants in Rivers State.

Minimum Test Score: Candidates must achieve a minimum score of 70% in the test to proceed to the next stage.

Further Shortlisting: Candidates who successfully pass the test will be further shortlisted.

Final Verification: The final verification of the candidates will be done through the Local Government Area (LGA) and Community Development Committee (CDC).

Applicants are required to submit their applications online through the Commission’s website: http://www.nddc.gov.ng. The following documents must be attached to the application:

Recent passport photograph
Local Government Identification Letter
Postgraduate admission letter from a recognized overseas university
Relevant degrees from recognized universities
NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate

BENEFIT:

The amount for the foreign scholarship shall be based on the prevailing exchange rate of the Naira.