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NIGERIAN AGIP EXPLORATION LIMITED 2024/2025 POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP AWARD SCHEME

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Application Deadline:  21st of May 2024.

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 2024/2025 Postgraduate Scholarship Award Scheme. The award is in two categories: – 

Overseas – For study in a reputable overseas university
Local – For study in a recognized Nigerian university

ELIGIBILITY:

To qualify for the 2024/2025 NAE Post Graduate 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, 2024.

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

Possess an international passport valid for travel at least one year from September 2024 (applicable to 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)

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 Post Graduate scholarship award.

NOTE:

Only applications submitted through this web portal will be considered.

SCHOLASTICA is the official platform for the 2024/2025 NAE Postgraduate Scholarship Award Scheme.

All interested students should submit accurate and complete information. 

Successful candidates from the application stage will write a Computer Based Test which will be administered on the 8th of June 2024 using Remote Online Proctoring Test System. 

E-mail applications are NOT accepted. 

To apply, visit: https://candidate.scholastica.ng/schemes/thennpcltdnaescholarships2024
For enquiries:  scholastica@dragnet-solutions.com  

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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UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX AFRICA POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

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Application Deadline: 14 July 2024 (for October 2024 start) or 13 October 2024 (for January 2025 start)

LOCATION: United Kingdom

If you’re an international student from a member state of the African Union and are self-funding your postgraduate studies, you could be eligible for a scholarship of £4,500, paid as a discount on your first year’s tuition fee.

ELIGIBILITY:

These scholarships are restricted to students who are overseas fee payers and are entirely self-funded*.

Students must be ordinarily resident (see below for the definition of ordinary residence) in a member state of the African Union.

Applicants must have been awarded an undergraduate degree (this includes integrated Masters degrees) with the grade specified or above. A higher Masters grade cannot be taken to compensate for a lower Bachelors grade;

Students must register at the University of Essex in October 2024 or January 2025 for the first year of a full-time Masters course in academic year 2024-25 only, leading to the degree of: ̶ MA, MSc, LLM, MRes, MPP, MBM

These scholarships may be awarded to applicants who have completed relevant school or university studies in one of the specified countries above.

The award cannot be held in conjunction with any other University of Essex scholarships. Students who are eligible for this award and are joining Essex through a link agreement, which includes a discounted fee, will receive the award which is greater in value.

This scholarship is available for the first year of Masters study at Essex only;

Successful applicants should be available for promotional activities. 

Nigeria: CGPA 3/5 or above or CGPA 2.50/4.0, or 4.00/6.00 or 4.00/7.00
OR A pass grade for Medical Degrees awarded by an approved Nigerian Institution

Ghana: 2:1, or CGPA 3.0/4.0 or above or CGPA 3.5/5.0

Other member states of the African Union: 2:1 or above (or equivalent as defined by our Postgraduate Admissions selection criteria)

For more details: file:///C:/Users/probook/Downloads/Africa-PG-Scholarship-2024-25%20(1).pdf

BENEFIT:

A scholarship of £4,500, paid as a discount on your first year’s tuition fee.

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