NNPC/SPDC JV University Scholarship Award Scheme 2023 for Nigerian Students

NNPC/SPDC JV University Scholarship Award Scheme 2022 for Nigerian Students invites suitably qualified applicants for its 2022 Tertiary Scholarship Scheme.

Application Deadline: 3rd February 2023

Eligible Countries: Nigeria

To be taken at (country): Nigeria

About Scholarship: The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (Operator of the NNPC/SPDC /TEPNG/AGIP Joint Venture) in pursuance of its Social Investment programme in Education, which aims to promote academic excellence and enhance the employability of young Nigerians, invites applications from suitably qualified Nigerian Students admitted into Full Time academic studies in the 2020/2021session, to apply for its University Scholarship Scheme.

The award is in two categories: –

• Host Communities Merit Award – For applicants strictly from NAOC Host Communities
• National Merit Award – For applicants from all over Nigeria.

Type: Undergraduate

Selection and Eligibility Criteria: To qualify for consideration, applicants:

• Must be citizens of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
• Must be registered FULL TIME undergraduates in an accredited and approved University in Nigeria
• Must be in 200 Level (as at January 2023) or possess proof of admission into Undergraduate programme in the 2020/2021 academic session
• Must not be a beneficiary of any other scholarship from an entity operating in the Oil and Gas Industry, National or International.

Note:

• Shell DOES NOT DEMAND PAYMENT FROM APPLICANTS.  The application is entirely FREE of charge
• Shell DOES NOT ASSIGN ‘Representatives’/ ‘Agents’ to assist applicants’ process applications
• Applications open on the 3rd of January 2023 and closes on the 3rd of February 2023
• Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for the proctored computer-based test
• Only successful candidates at each selection stage will be contacted 
• Applications must be processed ONLY through the Shell Nigeria website 

Only Indigenes of NAOC Host Communities in Rivers, Bayelsa, Delta and Imo States SHOULD apply for the Host Communities Merit Award.Only applicants studying Engineering, Geology, Geosciences and Agricultural Science are eligible for the National Merit Award.

Number of Scholarships: Several

Value of Scholarship: The NAE scholarship award applies to tuition, books, and living expenses

How to Apply: To apply, candidates should follow the application steps in the Programme Webpage (Link below)

Visit Programme Webpage for Details