2014/2015 BILATERAL EDUCATIONAL AGREEMENT (BEA) SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS

The Honourable Minister of Education, Chief (Barr.) Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, is hereby inviting interested and qualified Nigerians to participate in the 2014/2015 Nomination Interview for Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) Scholarship Awards for:
 i) Undergraduate(UG) studies tenable in Russia, Cuba, Morocco, Algeria, Romania, Ukraine, Turkey, Egypt, Japan, Serbia, Macedonia

ii) Postgraduate (PG) studies tenable in Russia, China, Turkey, Japan, Serbia, Mexico, e.t.c

 FIELDS OF STUDY
a. Undergraduate level – Medicine, Engineering, Geology, Agriculture, Sciences, Mathematics,Languages, Environmental Sciences, Sports, Law, Social  Sciences, etc
b. Postgraduate level (Masters Degree and Ph.D) in all fields

CRITERIA FOR ELIGIBILITY

A. UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS: All applicants for undergraduate degree courses must possess a minimum qualification of Five (5) Distinctions (As & Bs)  in the Senior Secoundary School Certificate, WAEC or NECO (May/June) only in the subjects relevant to their fields of study including English Language and  Mathematics. Certificates should not be more than Two (2) years old (2012 or 2013). Age limit is 22 years.

B. POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS: All applicants must hold a First Degree with at least 2nd Class Upper Division. The applicants who are previous recipients of Foreign Awards must have completed at least two (2) years post qualification or employment practice in Nigeria. A knowledge of the Foreign language of the donor country is desired particularly for those applying for Russian Award. All applicants must have completed N.Y.S.C. Age limit is 35 years for Masters  and 40 years for Ph.D.
NOTE (For all Applicants): Knowledge of the language of the country of choice is an added advantage.

VENUE OF INTERVIEW: All eligible applicants are to report for interview at the venues scheduled for their respective zones of origin.Two sets of completed application forms should be submitted at the various interview centres with the following attachments:
i. Two authenticated photocopies of educational certificates and testimonial
ii. Only one certificate will be accepted ie WAECO or NECO ( May/June) only
iii. Statement of results must be confirmed by WAEC or NECO and forwarded to the Director/ Secretary, Federal Scholarship Board, Abuja.
iv. Two copies of Birth certificate.
v. State of origin certificate duly signed, stamped and dated.
vi. Eight (8) passport sized coloured photographs on white background
vii. Data page of current International Passport. and
viii. Academic transcripts and NYSC certificates will be required from applicants for postgraduate studies

Original documents should be presented at the interview venues for sighting.
2014/2015 BEA Interview Venues and Dates from March 24th to 28th March 2014.

Applicants are strongly advised to attend the interview at their zones of origin.
NB: Candidates nominated and finally selected by the awarding BEA countries will be required to submit to Federal Scholarship Board the following:
i) Authenticated copies of academic certificates
ii) Medical certificate of Fitness including HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Hepatitis B free certificates and chest x-ray from a Teaching Hospital, General Hospital or National Hospital, Abuja.
OR, any Hospital as designated by the awarding country.
iii) Police clearance certificate with finger prints ( on request)

TIME : 9.00 A.M DAILY
SIGNED:

DR. MACJOHN NWAOBIALA
PERMANENT SECRETARY
FEDERAL MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
 

BEA Countries
 Some of the BEA countries at present include  the following; Russia, China, Morocco, Turkey, Algeria, Romania, Serbia, Japan, Ukraine, Cuba, Greece, Czech Republic, Syria, Macedonia, Mexico, Egypt, Tunisia etc.
These countries are responsible for the tuition and accommodation, while Nigeria government takes care of the following;

• $500 monthly for supplementation
• $250 yearly for warm clothing
• $200 yearly for Health Insurance
• $500 yearly for medical scholars only
• $1000 for PG research grant yearly were applicable
• N100,000 – Take off for PG scholars were applicable
• N60,000 – Take off for UG scholars were applicable

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LIST OF SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES - 2013 Shell (SPDC) Scholarship

The University Scholarship Scheme is a programme run by SPDC on behalf of the NNPC/Shell/TEPN/Agip Joint Venture.  Invitations for aptitude test emails been sent to the shortlisted students, using the email addresses provided in their respective application documents.

The Aptitude Test is scheduled to take place as follows:
Date: Saturday 22 February, 2014.
Venue:

• Abuja: National Centre for Women Development, Better Life Street, Central Area, Garki, Abuja.
• Enugu: Command Day Secondary School, Abakpa Military Cantonment, Enugu.
• Lagos: A.D.R.A.O. International School, 28 Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island.
• Port Harcourt: Command Secondary School, Bori Camp, Port Harcourt.
• Warri: Main Office Restaurant, SPDC., (Opp. Fed. Govt. College), Warri.
  

Accreditation Time: 10.00am prompt

Aptitude Test Time: 11.00am prompt.
Invited students are advised to bring to the exam venue;

1. The invitation for aptitude test,
2. Writing materials (including HB pencils and erasers),
3. Braille typewriter (if applicable) and
4. A recent passport photograph and university identification card.

They are also required to bring the originals and a set of photocopies of ALL of the following:

1. WASC / GCE 'O' Level / SSCE Statement of Result.
2. A' Level / NCE / IJMB / Remedial Result (if applicable)
3. Notification of JAMB Result
4. JAMB or University Admission Letter
5. Endorsement letters from Community Development / Executive Council Chairman and Paramount Ruler (if applicable)

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2014 ANTHONY IKAZOBOH INITIATIVE SCHOLARSHIP

Anthony Ikazoboh Initiative Scholarship for Medical and Engineering Students

Applications are invited from FULL-TIME, 100 and 200 level undergraduates from any state of the Federation, studying any of the under listed courses in universities within Nigeria:


-Medicine/Surgery
-Engineering

Deadline: Application closes Midnight 26th February, 2014
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Phone number: 07088609791, 07011962033

ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED. 
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2013/2014 NAOC TERTIARY SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME

2013/2014 NAOC TERTIARY SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME: APPLICATION/EXAMINATION

The Nigerian Agip Oil Company Limited (NAOC) Joint Venture in pursuance of its corporate Social Responsibility invites suitable qualified applicants for its 2013/2014 session tertiary scholarship scheme.
 

Category of Awards

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

To qualify for consideration, applicants MUST be:

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

NOTE: The following category of students should not apply:

• 200 level and above
• Current Beneficiaries of similar awards from other companies and agencies
• Dependents of NAOC

Only Indigenes of NAOC host communities in Rivers, Bayelsa, Delta and Imo States SHOULD apply  for the Host Communities Merit Award.

Only candidates studying Engineering, Geology and Geosciences are eligible for the National Merit Award.

Deadline: Closing date for receipt of e-applications is strictly March 10, 2014.

NOTE: The aptitude test will take place at designated centres to be communicated to candidates at a later date and Candidates are to fully bear the cost of transportation to and from the aptitude test centres.

Application is open to fresh candidates.
1. Before you start this application, ensure you have clear scanned copies of the following documents

• Passport photograph with white background not more than 3 months old (450px by 450px not more than 200kb)
• School ID card
• Admission letter
• Birth certificate
• Proof of Local Government Area of Origin
• JAMB Result

2. Ensure the documents are named according to what they represent to avoid mixing up documents during upload. Ensure you attach the appropriate documents when asked to upload

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Note: Multiple applications attract a disqualification penalty from the Scholarship board

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Phone number: 07088609791, 07011962033

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