AGIP Scholarships for Undergraduate Nigerian Students.

Scholarship Name: Nigerian Agip Oil Company Limited 2012/2013 Tertiary Institutions Scholarship Awards Scheme

Brief description
The Nigerian Agip Oil Company Limited is offering Agip 2012/2013 Tertiary Institutions Scholarship Awards Scheme for Undergraduate Nigerian 100 level Students

Accepted Subject Areas?
1. National Merit Award.: Only candidates studying Engineering, Geology and Geosciences are eligible.

2. Host Community merit Award: (for students from Bayelsa, Delta, Imo and Rivers states,) other fields of study may be considered.

About Scholarship
Nigerian Agip Oil Company Limited (NAOC) Joint Venture in pursuance of its Community Development Programme invites suitably qualified candidates for its 2012/2013 Tertiary Institutions Scholarship Awards Scheme.

Categories of Awards

• Host Communities Merit Award: For applicants strictly from NAOC host communities
• National Merit Award: For applicants from non-host communities

Scholarship Type: Agip Scholarships for Undergraduate Nigerian Students

Who is eligible to apply?
To qualify for consideration applicants MUST be:

• Registered FULL TIME undergraduates in Nigerian Tertiary Institutions
• Certified 100 level students at the time of application.

• Only indigenes of NAOC host communities in Bayelsa, Delta, Imo and Rivers states SHOULD apply for the Host Communities Merit Award.
• Only candidates studying Engineering, Geology and Geosciences are eligible for the National Merit Award.

NOTE: The following categories of students should NOT apply:

• 200 level students and above
• Current beneficiaries of similar awards from other companies and agencies
• Dependants of employees of NAOC, AENR and NAE

What are the benefits?
Monetary financial aid

How long will sponsorship last? As determined by the sponsor

To be taken at (country): Nigerian tertiary institutions

Application Deadline: 17th February 2013


How to Apply
To qualify for consideration applicants must complete their online application and verify their application details on or before 17th February 2013
All applicants for Host Communities Merit Award MUST attach current (2013–2014) Letters of Identification duly signed by:
•           the current (2013) Chairman and Secretary of his/her CDC
•           bona-fide traditional/paramount ruler of the community; and,
•           the current (2013) Local Government Chairman or the Secretary
Before you start this application

• Ensure you have clear scanned copies of all your documents.
• Ensure you name these scanned documents accordingly, to avoid mixing up documents during upload.
• Ensure you upload these documents carefully when asked to

The documents you will need for this stage of application are as follows:

• Passport photograph with white background not more than 3 months old
• School ID card
• Admission letter
• Birth certificate
• O’ level result
• Relevant letters of identification
• Jamb Result

For further information visit the SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION PAGE
Sponsors: Nigerian Agip Oil Company Limited (NAOC), Operator of the NNPC/NAOC/Phillips Joint Venture
Important Notes:
Aptitude Test for the Agip Scholarship

An Aptitude Test for the applicants in both Categories of Award will be conducted at centers in the following cities:

1. Port Harcourt
2. Omoku
3. Yenagoa
4. Asaba
5. Lagos
6. Owerri
7. Abuja

Please ensure you understand the Instructions carefully before you start this application to avoid errors and disqualification.
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