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IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON JACK HIRST POSTGRADUATE TAUGHT/ MASTER’S RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: 23:59 (UK local time) on 22 May 2026

LOCATION: United Kingdom

Imperial College London is offering the Jack Hirst Postgraduate Taught/Master’s Research Scholarships to academically excellent students from Nigeria for the academic year 2026/2027.

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ELIGIBILITY:

This scholarship is open to applicants who meet all of the following criteria:

You are a Nigerian national.

You are currently studying or conducting research in Chemistry at a Nigerian academic institution at the time of your application.

You have received an offer for a place on one of the eligible Chemistry Master’s courses at Imperial College London for 2026 entry.

You are not a continuing student (i.e., you must be starting a new course in 2026).

To be considered, you must email the Chemistry Department at chemres@imperial.ac.uk by 23:59 (UK local time) on 22 May 2026, stating that you would like to be considered for this scholarship.

Please note: This scholarship is not available to continuing students.

To apply for the scholarship:

Apply for one of the eligible Chemistry Master’s courses and receive an offer for 2026 entry.

Email chemres@imperial.ac.uk by 23:59 (UK local time) on 22 May 2026, clearly stating that you wish to be considered for the scholarship.

    If you have any additional questions, please contact us at chemres@imperial.ac.uk.

    BENEFIT:

    Value: Full tuition fees at the Overseas rate and a stipend equivalent to the annual UKRI rate

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    NIGERIAN AGIP EXPLORATION LIMITED NNPC & NAE PSC 2026/2027 POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP AWARD SCHEME

    Application Deadline: 7th of May 2026.

    LOCATION: Multiple Regions

    Nigerian Agip Exploration (NAE) Limited, on behalf of the NNPC/NAE PSC, is committed to the training and development of manpower as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme.

    In pursuance of this, NAE invites applications from suitably qualified and interested Nigerian graduates for the 2026/2027 Postgraduate Scholarship Award Scheme.

    ELIGIBILITY:

    To qualify for the 2026/2027 NAE Postgraduate Scholarship Award scheme, applicants MUST:

    Possess a minimum of Second-Class Upper Bachelor’s degree from a recognized Nigerian university.

    Have secured admission into a Nigerian or overseas university (based on the category being applied for) for a one-year master’s degree programme in any of the disciplines listed below.

    Not above 28 years of age by December 31st, 2026.

    Have completed the one-year National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme.

    Possess an international passport valid for travel for at least one year from September 2026 (applicable to the overseas category).

    Course of Study

    Only candidates with an offer of admission in disciplines related to the following areas should apply.

      Geosciences

      Engineering (Petroleum, Mechanical, Civil, Subsea, Electrical/Electronics, Marine, Chemical, Offshore, Environmental, Renewable)

      Petroleum Economics

      Law (Oil and Gas/Petroleum)

      Please note:

      ONLY shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the aptitude test.

      Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with details of the qualifying test via SMS text and email (ensure to provide valid email and phone contacts).

      Employees of NAE and other affiliate companies and their dependents are not eligible for this scholarship

      Current and past beneficiaries of similar awards from NAE, other affiliate companies, and agencies are not eligible.

      Please ensure you understand the instructions carefully before you start this application to avoid errors and disqualification. 

      Strict compliance with the above guidelines is required. 

      Completion of the application form and test invitation shall NOT be construed as a commitment on the part of the NNPC/NAE PSC, nor shall it entitle applicants to make any claims whatsoever and/or seek any indemnity from NAE and/or any of its partners by virtue of responding to this invitation to apply for the postgraduate scholarship award.

        BENEFIT:

        The NAE scholarship award applies to tuition, books, field trips, accommodation, living expenses, and a return economy ticket for a selected one-year course of study.

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