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2023 NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship Award | Local & Foreign
2023 NDDC Foreign/Local Masters Degree Post-Graduate Scholarship: Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Postgraduate Scholarship Award Application Form, Eligibility, Requirements, Selection Process, Application Guidelines and Deadline for 2022/2023 Academic Session [Local & Foreign Award].

Applications are invited form suitably qualified candidates to apply for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) 2023 NDDC Foreign/Local Masters Degree Post-Graduate Scholarship.


Online Application commences on Monday 19th September, 2022 at exactly 12:00pm.

To further boost human resource development in the Niger Delta region, the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, is once again embarking on its Foreign Post Graduate Scholarship Programme to equip our young people with relevant training and skills for effective participation in the local content programme of the Federal Government, as well as enable them to acquire specialization in their fields of study and thus compete globally in various professional disciplines. The scheme is for suitably qualified applicants, with relevant Bachelor's Degrees from recognized Universities in the following disciplines:

1. Biomedical Engineering
2. Software/Aeronautic Space/Aeronautic Engineering
3. Marine/Chemical/Petrochemical Engineering
4. Civil/Mechanical/Metallurgical Engineering
5. Electrical/Electronic Engineering
6. Robotic Engineering
7. Information Technology
8. Artificial Intelligence
9. Math/Sciences
10.Medical Sciences/Medicine and Surgery
11.Hospitality Management
12. Law
13. Architecture

THE SCHOLARSHIP

  • The amount for the foreign scholarship shall be based on the prevailing exchange rate of the Naira.


CRITERIA AND GUIDELINES FOR QUALIFICATION

  • Scholar must come from the Niger Delta region
  • Possess five Credits at not more than 2 sittings
  • Students must obtain First Class Degree/Second Class Upper
  • Division to benefit from the Scholarship


SELECTION PROCESS

1. Online application on the Commission's website
2. Shortlist candidate using:
i. WASSCE/ NECO
ii. Undergraduate degree (15` Class/Second Class Upper)
iii. Local Government Identification
3. Computer Based Test to be conducted in each State of the Niger Delta by Consultants. This will test I.Q proficiency in English, Mathematics and General Paper.
4. Score a Minimum of 70% in the test.
5. Shortlist Successful candidates.
6. Final verification through the Local Government Areas and Community Development Committees.

MODE OF APPLICATION

1. Application must be made online (FREE) on the Commission's website (www.nddc.gov.ng) with the following attachments:
i Recent passport photograph
ii Local Government Identification letter
iii Post Graduate admission letter from a recognized Overseas/Nigerian University
iv Relevant degrees from recognized Universities
2. Successfully completed application form will be assigned a registration number automatically
3. Print the hard copy of the on-line generated acknowledgement for ease of reference
4. All shortlisted applicants will be posted on NDDC website (www.nddc.gov.ng)
5. Shortlisted candidates will take part in a Computer-Based Test (CBT).

2023 NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship Award | Local & Foreign

NOTE:

  • The Commission (NDDC) will not enter into any form of Communication with candidates who are not shortlisted for the Computer Based Test (CBT), those who are not invited for oral interview or candidates that are not successful during the oral interviews.
  • Preferences will be given to candidates from Oil Producing Host/Communities/Local Government Areas as long as candidates meet the approved cut-off mark.
  • The Commission will ensure a fair spread of courses amongst beneficiaries within each State.
  • Deferment, Change of Institution and Course are not permitted.
  • The Commission reserves the sole and absolute discretion to select in line with the above stated criteria and its internal consideration. The decision of the Commission in this regard is final.


DEADLINE:

The deadline for submission of application is Eight Weeks from the date of this advert.(Tuesday 8 November 2022).

For further enquiries, please contact:
Director Education, NDDC
Mobile: +234(0)8032610105
Or 07035681124
E-mail: [email protected]

Signed:
Dr Efiong Akwa
Interim Administrator/CEO

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