2011/2012 PTDF Undergraduate and Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme.

Petroleum Trust Development fund (PTDF) invites qualified applicants to apply for the 2011/2012 Undergraduate and postgraduate Overseas scholarship scheme.
APPLICATION DEADLINE is January 31, 2011
CLICK HERE TO APPLY!

50 Winners of the 2010 Intercontinental Bank Essay Competition.

TOP 3 WINNERS
1. NWANKWO ADAORA LINDA (IGBINEDION UNIVERSITY, MEDICINE) ::: N1,000,000 total money prize + 1 laptop
2. OJUKWU ELOCHUKWU FRANCIS (NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, MEDICINE)::: N600,000 total money prize + 1 laptop
3. UKPONG VICTOR UBONG (UNILAG, ACCOUNTING)::: N400,000 total money prize + 1 laptop

CLICK HERE FOR COMPLETE LIST OF (50) WINNERS

2010-2011 NNPC / ESSO National Postgraduate Scholarship Award

2010 NNPC / ESSO National Postgraduate Scholarship Award

Esso Exploration and production Nigeria Limited (EEPNL) is offering Scholarships to outstanding Nigerian graduates wishing to pursue post-graduate studies in the following disciplines: * Geosciences; * Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Petroleum, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Marine and Sub Sea)

Essential Requirements for NNPC/Mobil Scholarship National Postgraduate awards:

1. Must be a graduate from Nigerian Universities with relevant degree.

2. Candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of second class upper division in any of the Engineering and Geosciences disciplines.

3. Must have provisional admission into an accredited Nigerian University for postgraduate study (M.Sc or M.Eng) in the 2010/2011 academic session.


The NNPC/ESSO scholarship award applies to tuition, books accommodation and up-keep expenses for the duration of the selected course of study.


CLICK HERE TO APPLY

APPLICATION DEADLINE is Tuesday, November 9 2010.


Names of short-listed candidates for the qualifying test will be published on the scholarship website and in National Dailies. These candidates will also be contacted with details of the qualifying test via SMS text and email.
Employees of ExxonMobil subsidiary companies in Nigeria and their dependents are not eligible for this scholarship.

2010/2011 MTN UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

The MTN Nigeria Foundation will provide financial support to eligible Science & Technology students in accredited educational public universities, polytechnics and colleges of education across the six geo-political zones in Nigeria which will cover tuition, book allowance and stipend (pocket allowance).

The scholarship award is worth N200, 000.00 (Two hundred thousand Naira only) per student for the duration of an academic year and is paid at the beginning of each academic session.

ELIGIBILTY
. Candidates must be full time undergraduates in 200 level/2nd year in public universities, colleges of education as well as polytechnics in Nigeria.

. Applicants from universities and colleges of education must have a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) score of 3.5 or its equivalent (2:1), while applicants from polytechnics must have a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 (upper credit) and currently undergoing industrial training at the time of applying.

Check the link below for more Eligibility Information and to APPLY ONLINE.
CLICK HERE TO APPLY
Closing date for receipt of applications is Friday, October 13th 2010.

2010/2011 TOTAL E & P NATIONAL MERIT UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

Total Elf hereby invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for its 2010/2011 National Merit Scholarship Awards for undergraduate students currently in their 1st and 2nd year of studies in recognized Nigeria Universities.

WHO IS QUALIFIED TO APPLY

The NNPC/TEPNG Merit Scholarship Award is open to all matriculated Nigerian full-time degree students in their first/second year of studies in Nigeria Universities and who are NOT beneficiaries of any other scholarships. In addition to the above condition, applicants must show:
* Proof of SSCE or equivalent certificate,
* Proof of UME scores and admission to the course of study

To Apply: Complete the Online Application form on www.scholarships.totalsdd.com
DEADLINE. October 17, 2010.

Please note that only short listed candidates would be contacted for the selection test.

THE PROPOSED DATE FOR TEST IS:
20TH NOVEMBER, 2010.

INTERCONTINENTAL BANK NATIONAL ESSAY COMPETITION.

Intercontinental Bank has launched a National essay competition for Nigerian university Undergraduates to commemorate the nations 50th Anniversary in October 2010.
According to the essay competition, tagged "50 Stars @ 50" was initiated to not only expand the scope of the bank's commitment to educational development, but also its way of demonstrating its support of human capital development in the country.

TOPIC: "NIGERIA: A NATION AT 50; THE PAST, THE PRESENT"

ELIGIBILITY: Competition is opened to ALL UNDERGRADUATES of Nigerian Universities.

PRIZES:

1st PRIZE:
N500,000 Educational Grant plus N500,000 cash prize (plus a Brand New Laptop)
2nd PRIZE:
N300,000 Educational Grant plus N300,000 cash prize (plus a Brand New Laptop)
3rd PRIZE:
N200,000 Educational Grant plus N200,000 cash prize (plus a Brand New Laptop)
4th-50th: A Brand New Laptop Each.

HOW TO ENTER:
Download an entry form and criteria from www.intercontinentalbankplc.com OR pick up a form from any Intercontinental Bank branch Nationwide.
Completed entries are to be returned to the Branches from where they will be moved to the Head Office through the 10 Regional offices.
At the end of the competition, the overall 50 winners will be recognized as the "50th Anniversary Stars" and will be awarded the above-stated prizes.

DEADLINE: 22nd October 2010

2010/11 British American Tobacco Nigeria (BATN) & BAT Iseyin Agronomy SCHOLARSHIP AWARD SCHEME

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives, British American Tobacco (Nigeria) Limited and its subsidiary company, the BAT Iseyin Agronomy Limited (BATIA), hereby invite qualified Nigerian undergraduates in Universities and Polytechnics to apply for its 2010/2011 Scholarship award Scheme.


ENTRY QUALIFICATION
Proposed applicants must be above the age of 18 and should have been registered as full time tertiary students in any Nigerian Polytechnic or University to study Agricultural Sciences and related courses. Only students in their first year need apply.

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON HOW TO APPLY, PLEASE VISIT BAT NIGERIA WEBSITE

www.batnigeria.com

Click BATN/BATIA Undergraduate Scholarship Award Scheme

ONLY ONLINE APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.

DEADLINE: 19th September 2010

MOBIL NIGERIA National Undergraduate Scholarship 2010

Requirements

As part of its support to educational development and human capacity building, Mobil Producing Nigeria, operator of NNPC/MPN Joint Venture awards annual scholarships to qualified students in Nigerian Universities.

Applications for NNPC/MPN Undergraduate National Scholarship Awards are based on the following criteria:

GEOGRAPHICAL COVERAGE

Awards will be made to qualified and suitable students from every state of the Federation including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

DISCIPLINES

Applications in the following list of approved disciplines will be considered:

1. Petroleum Engineering

2. Chemical Engineering

3. Mechanical Engineering

4. Electrical/Electronics Engineering

5. Civil Engineering

6. Geology/Geophysics

7. Medicine (MBBS Only)

8. Agricultural Science (And related fields)

ELIGIBILITY

1. Candidates must be holders of the SSCE or its equivalent with at least six subjects passed at a sitting with a minimum of 5 Distinctions.
2. Applicants must be registered full-time undergraduates in their 1st or 2nd year of study in any Nigerian University.
3. Students who are currently on similar scholarship awards from other oil and gas companies need not apply.
4. Dependants of employees of Mobil Producing Nigeria, Mobil Oil Nigeria plc and Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited are not eligible for this scholarship.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

If you are qualified and interested, please complete the form in “Apply Here"....CLICK HERE TO APPLY

Shortlisted candidates will be required to come with the original and a photocopy of the following documents for screening prior to taking the qualifying Test:

1. Evidence of SSCE result or its equivalent
2. Evidence of admission into a Nigerian University.
3. Evidence of current year of study
4. Current University Identity Card.
5. Current Passport Photographs.
6. Evidence of State of Origin obtained from the appropriate Local Government Area and duly signed by the Chairman or Secretary.

Names of short-listed candidates for the qualifying Test will be published on this website and in National Dailies.

DEADLINE: 11th AUGUST 2010.

2010 NNPC / ESSO International Postgraduate Scholarship Award

Esso Exploration and production Nigeria Limited (EEPNL) is offering International Scholarships to outstanding Nigerian graduates wishing to pursue post-graduate studies in the following disciplines: * Geosciences; * Engineering (Petroleum, Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Marine and Sub Sea)

Essential Requirements for NNPC/Mobil Scholarship International Postgraduate awards:

1. Must be a graduate from Nigerian Universities with relevant degree.

2. Candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of second class upper division in any of the Engineering and Geosciences discipline.

3. Must have provisional admission into any reputable university.

The EEPNL scholarship award applies to tuition, books accommodation & feeding expenses for the duration of the selected course of study including air fare to and from the location of study.


If you are qualified and interested, please visit ther website at; http://www.mpn-essoscholarships.com


Shortlisted candidates for the NNPC/Mobil Scholarship International Postgraduate awards will be required to come with original and photocopies of their credentials for screening prior to taking the skills test. Strict compliance with our guidelines is advisable.

Strict compliance with guidelines is advised.

Applications not received by Wednesday, June 23, 2010 will not be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates for the NNPC/Mobil Scholarship International Postgraduate awards will be contacted.

Employees of ExxonMobil subsidiary companies in Nigeria and their dependents are not eligible for this scholarship.

Closing Date: Wednesday, June 23, 2010

2010 Addax Petroleum/NNPC Nigerian Scholarship

Addax Petroleum Development (Nig) Limited invites qualified candidates for its 2009/2010 National Tertiary Institutions Scholarship Awards Scheme in Nigeria.

GENERAL ELIGIBILITY

All Candidates must:
1. be a Nigerian
2. be a registered, full time 100 level undergraduate in any Nigerian Tertiary Institution
3. have 5 ‘O′ level credit passes in one sitting including English Language and Mathematics.

METHOD OF APPLICATION
Applicants MUST submit an application with ALL the following information:

1. Surname
2. Other Names
3. Sex
4. Functional Email address and phone number

And attach scanned copies of the original:

1. Admission letter into institution with information on course of study, year of entry and duration.
2. SSCE/GCE O’level certificate
3. Evidence of state of origin/local government
4. School ID card or National ID or Driver’s license or international passport.

APTITUDE TEST
An aptitude test for all applicants will be conducted at the following centres on a later date that shall be communicated to successful applicants through their email addresses.

Applicants should therefore indicate their preferred centre for the test on their applications:

1. ABUJA 2. CALABAR 3. LAGOS 4. PORT HARCOURT 5. OWERRI

SUBMISSION
All applications should be submitted with scanned copies of credentials through the following email addresses not later than Friday, May 28, 2010

Applications from North East geographical zone -
Email address: CRL1@addaxpetroleum.com

Applications from North West geographical zone -
Email address: CRL2@addaxpetroleum.com

Applications from North Central geographical zone -
Email address: CRL3@addaxpetroleum.com

Applications from South West geographical zone -
Email address: CRL4@addaxpetroleum.com

Applications from South East geographical zone -
Email address: CRL5@addaxpetroleum.com

Applications from South South geographical zone -
Email address: CRL6@addaxpetroleum.com

DEADLINE; MAY 28, 2010.

ALHAJI ABDUL RASAK OKOYA’S SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME.... (IN COLLABORATION WITH LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT)

This is to inform students of Lagos State origin in the following tertiary institutions that Alhaji AbdulRasak Okoya’s Scholarship Scheme in Collaboration with Lagos State Government is now out.

Students of Lagos Origin in the following institutions are Eligible for the Scholarship;

a. Lagos State University, Ojo

b. Lagos State Polytechnic

c. University of Lagos

d. Yaba College of Technology

DEADLINE: 18th MARCH, 2010

CLICK HERE FOR APPLICATION DETAILS

Nigerian AGIP OIL Company Ltd 2009/2010 Scholarship Awards Scheme.

Nigerian Agip Oil Company Limited (NAOC) Joint Venture invites suitably qualified candidates for its 2009/2010 Tertiary Insitutions Scholarship Awards Scheme.

To qualify for scholarship consideration, applicants MUST be:

Registered FULL TIME undergraduates in Nigerian Tertiary Institutions
Certified 100 level students.

NOTE: The following categories of students should NOT apply:
200 level students and above
Current beneficiaries of similar wards from other companies and agencies
Dependants of employees of NAOC, AENR and NAEl.

DEADLINE: 31st MARCH 2010.

APPLY HERE

Chief GANI 2010 ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS.

FOUR(4) MILLION NAIRA SCHOLARSHIPS FOR FORTY(40) STUDENTS.

Introduction:

Applications are invited for Chief Gani Fawehinmi Annual Scholarship for Nigerians Awards. The award is for 40 (forty) students, each of whom will receive One hundred Thousand Naira (N100,000.00) for their education.

Criteria for Award:

1. Applicant must be poor and indigent.

2. Applicant must be registered students of Tertiary institutions in Nigeria i.e Universities, Polytechnics and College of Education.

3. Applicants must have good academic performances.

Mode of Application:


• Each applicant shall submit an application letter, not more than two pages. The letter must include the name of the candidate, course of study, year of study, state of origin, and why the candidate believes that he/she should be given the scholarship award.

• The application letter must be accompanied by:

(a) A photocopy of the candidate’s current Identity card.

(b) A letter from the candidate’s current Head of Department, including correct information of the candidate’s CGPA for the last academic semester.

(c) A letter from the Registrar certifying that the candidate is a student of such institution.

(d) A copy of the candidates registration form for the current semester.

The application letter, with all the supporting documents, should be forwarded (by hand or by postal delivery) to:

CHIEF GANI FAWEHINMI SCHOLARSHIP BOARD,

c/o Gani Fawehinmi Chambers,

35, Adeniran Ajao Road, Ajao Estate, Anthony Village, Lagos State.

Or

P.O. Box 1114, Surulere, Lagos State.

NB: Deadline for submission of application is Wednesday, March 31st, 2010.

Interview and Award Ceremony:

Interview: All applicants will be interviewed on Wednesday, April 20th, 2010 at Gani Fawehinmi Chambers,

35, Adeniran Ajao Road, Ajao Estate, Anthony Village, Lagos State.

Award Ceremony:

Successful candidates will be awarded the Scholarships on Thursday, April 21st, 2010 at same venue by 12:00 Noon.

Announcer: Chairman, Gani Fawehinmi Scholarship Board.

N200,000 each (MTN scholarship winners)

MTN Foundation is pleased to announce the names of the successful candidates to receive the MTNF Science & Technology Scholarship award for 2010/2011 academic year.

Successful Students will be awarded Scholarships of N200,000.00 (Two hundred thousand Naira) each to cover tuition and book allowances for one academic year.

Check list of successful MTN scholarship winners below (plus AWARD DATE/VENUE and other inportant details)

LIST OF SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES.

CONGRATS.

THE INTERNATIONAL WORLD BANK 2010 ESSAY COMPETITION.

TOPIC: How can you tackle youth Unemployment through Youth-led solutions?

Summary: maximum of 250 words.
Body: maximum of 4000 words.

Scholarships: First; $3,000
Runner-up; $2,000
Second Runner-up; $1,000

Entries are welcomed from ALL COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD and should be submitted in either Microsoft word or Pdf formats.

TO SUBMIT YOUR TYPE-WRITTEN ESSAY CLICK HERE

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: MARCH 16, 2010.