Nigerian Agip Exploration (NAE) Limited, in collaboration with NNPC/NAE PSC, is delighted to announce its dedication to nurturing talent and promoting educational excellence through its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. As part of these efforts, NAE is calling for applications from qualified and enthusiastic Nigerian graduates for the 2024/2025 cycle of its esteemed Postgraduate Scholarship Award Scheme. This prestigious scholarship is divided into two segments: one for studies at top-tier universities abroad and the other for studies at renowned universities within Nigeria.
Eligibility criteria, application procedures, and answers to frequently asked questions are thoroughly outlined on the designated web pages. Applicants must note that only submissions made via the official web portal will be considered. SCHOLASTICA has been chosen as the official platform for managing the application process for the 2024/2025 scholarship cycle. Candidates are urged to provide accurate and complete information during their application. Those who advance past the initial application phase will be invited to participate in a Computer Test on June 8, 2024, which will be conducted using a Remote Online Proctoring Test System. It’s important to highlight that e-mail applications will be disregarded.
The scholarship covers a wide array of courses including Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Geosciences, Law, Marine Engineering, and Petroleum Economics. To qualify, applicants must possess at least a Second Class Upper Bachelor’s degree from a recognized Nigerian university, have secured admission for a one-year Master’s Degree program in any of the aforementioned disciplines, be no older than 28 years by December 31, 2024, have completed the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program, and, for those applying to study overseas, hold a valid international passport for travel from September 2024. The selection process is stringent, with shortlisted candidates being contacted for an aptitude test. The scholarship award covers tuition, books, field trips, accommodation, living expenses, and a return economy ticket for the selected course of study.
Interested graduates should head to the Nigerian AGIP Oil Company Limited website on candidate.scholastica.ng to apply before the May 21, 2024 deadline. The application process is straightforward but requires attention to detail to ensure all information is accurately provided and necessary documents are uploaded as specified. This is a phenomenal opportunity for Nigerian graduates seeking advanced education in their fields, and we strongly encourage eligible candidates to apply. For further details and to begin the application process, please visit the Scholastica website.