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Nigerian Agip Exploration (NAE) Postgraduate Scholarship 2021/2022

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Franklin Duru

Admissions & Curriculum Analyst

April 8, 2021

Nigerian Agip Exploration (NAE) Limited invites applications from suitably qualified Nigerian graduates for its 2021/2022 Postgraduate Scholarship Award Scheme. The scholarship is awarded in two categories: Overseas (for study in a reputable foreign university) and Local (for study in a recognized Nigerian university).

Nigerian AGIP Scholarship Award Scheme For Nigerians 2021

Scholarship Value and Eligible Disciplines

The NAE scholarship covers full tuition fees, books, field trips, accommodation, living expenses, and one economy class return flight ticket for a one-year Master's degree programme in any of the following fields:

  • Geosciences
  • Engineering: Petroleum, Mechanical, Civil, Subsea, Electrical/Electronics, Marine, and Chemical Engineering
  • Petroleum Economics
  • Law: Oil and Gas / Petroleum Law

Eligibility Requirements

  • Possess a minimum of a Second Class Upper (2:1) Bachelor's degree from a recognized Nigerian university.
  • Have secured provisional admission into a Nigerian or overseas university for a one-year Master's programme in one of the eligible disciplines for the 2021/2022 session.
  • Must not be above 28 years of age by December 31, 2021.
  • Must have completed the mandatory one-year National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme.
  • Possess a valid international passport (valid for at least one year from September 2021) for the Overseas category.

Required Documents for Upload

  • Recent passport photograph (450 x 450 pixels) on a white background (not more than 3 months old)
  • 2021/2022 Provisional Postgraduate Admission Letter (Local or Overseas)
  • First Degree Certificate
  • NYSC Discharge Certificate
  • Valid Government ID Card (Driver's License, Voter's Card, or NIN Slip/Card)
  • Valid International Passport Data Page (Overseas category)
  • Local Government Birth Certificate
  • Signed NAE Compliance Declaration Form

Step-by-Step Application Guide

  1. Visit the Scholastica portal at candidate.scholastica.ng/schemes/naescholarships2021 (or www.scholastica.ng).
  2. Click Register Now to create an account, activate it via your email inbox, and log in.
  3. Complete only the Personal Details, Undergraduate, and Postgraduate sections (do not fill the Secondary Level or Bank Details sections). Note that Overseas category applicants are encouraged to also apply for the Local Postgraduate category.
  4. Upload all clearly labeled scanned documents, verify that your name order matches across all certificates (or attach a sworn affidavit), and submit your application on or before April 30, 2021.
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Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Collins Nwosu

Apr 8, 2021

Can I apply for the Agip Postgraduate Scholarship using my university Statement of Result if my original certificate is not yet ready?

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Mentra Admissions Desk

Apr 8, 2021

Yes, Collins, an official Statement of Result issued by your university registry is generally accepted if the convocation certificate has not yet been issued, provided you also have your NYSC Discharge Certificate and MSc admission letter.

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