NDDC -Niger Deltans Post Graduate Foreign Scholarship 2024 for Overseas Students

Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is accepting applications for NDDC Post Graduate Scholarships for overseas students. All the applicants can get NDDC scholarship 2024 registration at http://nddc.gov.ng/

Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) launching the Foreign Post Graduate Scholarship Programme to equip Niger Deltans with relevant training and skills for effective participation in the Local content program of the current Administration as well as competition globally in various professional fields. The scholarship scheme is suitable for the students who are in the relevant disciplines pursuing Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree from recognized institutions.

Applicable Courses
Applicants who pursued Bachelor/Master’s courses in the relevant discipline in the following categories are eligible for the scholarship scheme

• Agricultural Sciences
• Engineering
• Environmental Sciences
• Geo-sciences
• Information Technology
• Law
• Management Sciences
• Medicine

NDDC -Niger Deltans Post Graduate Foreign Scholarship 2024 – Eligibility Criteria

Overseas students who are relevant in the above field are eligible, Applicant must pursue a first degree with a minimum of 2nd Class Lower Division for those wishing to undertake a Master’s Degree program and a good Master’s Degree for Ph.D. candidates from a recognized University,   

Applicants must have gained admission for a Post Graduate Programme in any of the listed disciplines above, in a foreign University. Applicants who have already enrolled in Overseas Universities are not eligible to apply. Applicants must have completed the mandatory National Youth Service (NYSC). Persons with evidence of cult membership or criminal record shall not be considered for the award

Guarantor’s written consent of good conduct of the applicant from any of the following persons from the applicant’s community/clan.

• Member of National Assembly/State House of Assembly
• Chairman of the LGA
• First Class Traditional Ruler
• High Court Judge

Supporting Documents

• Recent Passport Size Photograph
• Local Government Identification Letter
• Post Graduate admission letter from a recognized overseas university
• Relevant Degrees from a recognized university
• N.Y.S.C Discharge/Exemption Certificate

NDDC -Niger Deltans Post Graduate Foreign Scholarship 2024 – Application Process

• Open online commission website http://www.nddc.gov.ng
• Go through the application form
• Fill all the details without any mistakes
• Attach all the supporting documents
• Click on Submit form

Successful completion of the application process registration number will be assigned automatically to the registered candidates, Candidate can take a hard copy of the application form for future reference.

NDDC -Niger Deltans Post Graduate Foreign Scholarship 2024 Selection process
Initially, Computer Based Test will be conducted for all the applicants. Students who are qualified in the written test can oral interview process in the second stage.  All those applicants who are qualified in the interview will be shortlisted for the scholarship. The selected candidate’s details will be mentioned on the commission website. Most of the preference will be given to the candidates from Oil Producing/Bearing Communities/Local Government Areas as long.

Application Deadline
The Application registration deadline is expected in March 2024 respectively for the official schedule visit the official website at http://www.nairaland.com/1236230/nddc-international-scholarship-aptitude-test

Any queries contact to
Director, Education, Health and Social Services (NDDC)
E-mail:  gochua.okejoto@nddc.gov.ng
Mobile:  084668158
Email:  seledi.thompson@nddc.gov.ng