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

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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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      CALL FOR SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS UNDER THE TAGDEV 2.0 PROGRAMME FOR THE 2026/2027 ACADEMIC YEAR AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT

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      Application Deadline: 1st June 2026

      LOCATION: Nigeria

      The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) in partnership with Mastercard Foundation, Gulu University (Uganda), Egerton University (Kenya), Africa University (Zimbabwe), University of Free State (South Africa), Malawi University of Science and Technology (Malawi), University of Eldoret (Kenya), Uganda Martyrs University (Uganda), University of Port Harcourt (Nigeria), University of Cape Coast (Ghana), University of Bamenda (Cameroon), National University of Agriculture (Benin), and Université Mohammed VI Polytechnique (Morocco), is implementing a 10-year (2023-2033) Transforming African Agricultural Universities to Meaningfully Contribute to Africa’s Growth and Development (TAGDev 2.0) Programme. The Programme seeks to strengthen universities and TVET institutions to better serve communities by skilling and empowering Africa’s young people and their institutions to drive inclusive, equitable, and climate-resilient transformation of agriculture and agri-food systems. The Programme will support young African students that are economically disadvantaged but academically competent to enable them to complete their studies.

      ELIGIBILITY:

      The scholarship is open to both female and male applicants. Applications from females, refugees, and persons with disabilities are highly encouraged. This is a call for scholarships for the 2026/2027 academic year at the University of Port Harcourt (UniPort).

      Scholarships are open to candidates in Nigeria from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Candidates from conflict and post-conflict areas of Africa residing in Nigeria are also encouraged to apply. The applicant must be in a position to qualify for admission into undergraduate or postgraduate programmes at University of Port Harcourt. All applicants should read and thoroughly understand the admission criteria for the relevant programmes at University of Port Harcourt. Students already having a scholarship of any kind are not eligible to benefit from this scholarship opportunity. Anyone with a double scholarship, if found, will automatically be discontinued. Beneficiaries of TAGDev scholarships are not eligible to apply

      BENEFIT:

      This is a full-board, comprehensive scholarship that covers tuition fees; research costs; workshop and conference costs; living expenses, including stipend and hostel; laptop; internship attachment; community engagement and field attachment; and entrepreneurship training. Consequently, considering the level of investment, successful applicants will be required to become high achievers, highly engaging and focused students/graduates, and change makers contributing to outreach services in the communities, capable of creating enterprises that create jobs for themselves and others and have personal satisfaction and dynamism.

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