According to the report that we got, we noted that the SPDC will be giving up to ten scholarships for one-year post-graduate studies in partnership with three internationally recognised universities in the United Kingdom (UK) – Imperial College London, University College London and the University of Leeds.
The objective of the scheme is to provide an opportunity for qualifying students from the three Niger Delta States (Rivers, Delta and Bayelsa States) to further their education in courses that are relevant to the oil and gas industry.
The scholarship will cover tuition fees, one return flight ticket from Nigeria to the UK and a contribution towards living expenses only.
The courses that qualify for the scholarship at the three institutions are as follows:
University College London
MSc Chemical Process Engineering
MSc Mechanical Engineering
MSc Civil Engineering
University of Leeds
MSc Exploration Geophysics
MSc Electronic/Electrical Engineering
Imperial College of London
MSc Petroleum Engineering
MSc Petroleum Geoscience
MSc Petroleum Geophysics
MSc Engineering Geology
How Do I Qualify For 2012/2013 SPDC Scholarship?
To qualify for the scholarship, you must:
display intellectual ability and leadership potential
meet the university’s language requirement (usually at least 6.5 in IELTS)
be aged between 21-28 years
be an indigene of Rivers, Delta or Bayelsa States (documentary proof of this will be required)
currently reside in Nigeria
intend to return and take up permanent residence in Nigeria after completion of the proposed programme of study
have obtained a university degree of at least an equivalent standard to a UK Second Class Upper (Honours Degree)
not have studied previously in the UK or any other developed country
Closing Date
Completed scholarship application forms must reach participating universities no later than February 15, 2013.
How Do I Apply For 2012/2013 SPDC Scholarship?
Submit application for admission into any of the three universities for any of the qualifying courses
Application forms for the scholarship will be available ONLY through the participating universities, following an offer of admission
Universities will process application and select candidates to attend an interview before being considered for final selection
More Information can be obtained by contacting: info@nigerdeltascholar.org or through the individual universities.And Also Remember To Share And Spread With Friends On Facebook , Twitter And Other Social Networks. Please Just Tell Them.
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