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PETROLEUM INDUSTRY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL (PICFI) UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP AWARD

Application Deadline: August 16, 2025.

LOCATION: Nigeria

Petroleum Industry Christian Fellowship International (PICFI), an interdenominational Christian organization made up of Christians working in both the International and Local Oil and Gas Companies in Nigeria, has the vision to establish the Kingdom of God in the Petroleum Industry; improve its performance, and advocate just and equitable distribution of its associated wealth for social change and national building. Application is open to 200 level students only.

ELIGIBILITY:

Any prospective beneficiary must 

Be a certified full-time student of any Nigerian Federal or State University at the time of this application

Not be above 25 years of age by 31st December 2025

Be in 200 Level and must have a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of not less than 3.5 / Second Class Upper

Not be on any other scholarship award from other companies or agencies.

Be willing to come in person for a retreat at the PICFI national prayer conference

Only candidates currently enrolled in disciplines related to the following areas should apply:

Sciences/Applied Sciences

Engineering/Engineering Technology

Mathematics

Law

Economics 

Accounting

All applications MUST include scanned copies of the following documents:

Passport-sized photograph

University admission letter

University student ID card

Signed transcript/statement of result

Entry closes on August 16, 2025.

Please note that

Applicants must fill in valid contact details

Applicants will be disqualified for incomplete attachments, incorrect information supplied, and non-adherence to advertised criteria

Shortlisted candidates will be required to take an aptitude test.

You are strongly advised not to patronise anyone by cash or kind. This award is strictly based on merit and meeting the award criteria. Note: Please ensure you understand the Instructions carefully before you start this application to avoid errors and disqualification. 

BENEFIT:

The PICFI Undergraduate Scholarship offers a full scholarship that is worth a sum of ₦200,000.00 per year till graduation.

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NNPC-SNEPCO NATIONAL UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP AWARD

Application Deadline: August 15th, 2025.

LOCATION: Nigeria

The Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo), on behalf of itself, Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, and its co-venture partners, hereby invites applications from qualified Nigerian students for the 2025 NNPC – SNEPCo National University Scholarship Programme. The programme aims at promoting academic excellence and improving the skills of young Nigerians. 

ELIGIBILITY:

Application for NNPC / SNEPCo scholarship is free.

SCHOLASTICA is the official platform for the NNPC / SNEPCo National University Scholarship. Please visit https://candidate.scholastica.ng/schemes/NNPCLTDSNEPCo25 for detailed information on how to apply online.

Eligible undergraduate students studying in National Universities Commission (NUC) accredited courses in public Nigerian universities are invited to submit an electronic application at https://candidate.scholastica.ng/schemes/NNPCLTDSNEPCo25.

Applicants must:

Be a Nigerian citizen.

Currently in their second year of full-time study in a Public Nigerian University accredited by the NUC.

Have a minimum CGPA of 3.5 in a 5-grade system or the equivalent in other grade systems; and 

Not be a beneficiary of any other scholarship from an entity in the Oil and Gas industry, National or International.

Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply

Applicants must:

Application MUST be received not later than the specified deadline via the scholarship portal ONLY.

Only candidates that meet the eligibility criteria will be invited for the monitored computer-based test.

Only the top 10 candidates will be shortlisted from each of the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory for academic verification prior to scholarship offer. 

Candidates with falsified results will be disqualified.

Only candidates that have successfully satisfied the above criteria will be contacted to receive the scholarship award.

All scholars must maintain a minimum of 3.5 CGPA per session, in a 5-grade system or the equivalent in other grade systems, to sustain the award.

Examination details will be communicated to shortlisted candidates only.

BENEFIT:

It provides a yearly grant to the successful applicants from their second year to the completion of their undergraduate degree programme.

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