Now Open: Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Overseas Postgraduate Scholarship for Nigerian Students 2017/2018
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) invites applications from qualified candidates for the NLNG Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme for entry into Masters Programmes in the United Kingdom in September 2017.
Application Deadline: 12th May, 2017.
Offered annually? Yes
Eligible Countries: Nigeria
To be taken at (country): Scholarships are available in the following 5 UK Universities: University of Aberdeen, University of Cranfield, University of Leeds, University of Strathclyde, and University of Liverpool.
Eligible Field of Study: Courses covered by this scheme include
Environmental StudiesEngineeringManagement SciencesEconomicsInformation TechnologyGeosciences,LawMedicine.
About the Award: This scheme was launched in October 2012 and is being managed by the British Council. The first 10 beneficiaries and second 13 beneficiaries left to the United Kingdom for their studies in 2013 and 2014 respectively.
The scholarship is valued at between $60,000 and $69,000, depending on the course, and is tenable for programmes in top academic institutions in the UK. Courses covered by this scheme include Environmental Studies, Engineering, Management, Accountancy, Economics, Information Technology, Geology, Banking, Law and Medicine.
The first and second sets of beneficiaries have completed their studies and returned to Nigeria. The 2015 set of 15 beneficiaries has commenced their programmes in various UK universities.
ype: Masters taught degree
Eligibility Criteria: Prospective beneficiaries must –
Have a provisional admission from select UK institutions to study any of the following disciplines: Engineering, Geosciences, Environmental Sciences, Management Sciences, Information Technology, Law, MedicinePossess a minimum of 2nd Class Upper degree in a relevant field of studyHave completed the NYSC programmeNot less than a 8.0 IELTSBe no more than 30 years of ageBe Nigerian nationals resident in NigeriaProvide identification documents from their LGAsPossess an international passport valid for travel at least one year from September 2017Be able to obtain a tier-4 visa upon being successfulProvide evidence that they are available to travel in September 2017 if selectedNot be a direct relative of staff of Nigeria LNG Limited
Number of Scholarships: Several
Value of Scholarship: The scholarship is valued at between $60,000 and $69,000, depending on the course.
Duration of Scholarship: Tenable for programmes in top academic institutions in the UK
How to Apply: It is important to go through the Application Requirements and note all necessary documents before applying.
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Scholarship Provider: Nigeria LNG Limited
Important Notes: All requested documents must be attached. Only shortlisted applicants shall be invited for the selection interview. Applicants are therefore advised to be on the lookout for the short list on the NLNG website.
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