The NDDC Scholarship is fully supported, covering living allowances, accommodation, transportation expenses, and visa fees for all selected candidates. The scholarship also considers the difference in value between the currency of the home nation and the foreign institution.
The details of the scholarship, such as qualifying conditions, rewards, length, and an easy application process for potential candidates, are outlined in this post. A program for international postgraduate scholarships is offered by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) with the goal of improving the region’s human resource development. Through this plan, people of the Niger Delta will be able to participate fully in the administration’s local content program and achieve success in a variety of professional disciplines around the world.
Candidates with suitable Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees in the following fields from recognized colleges are the focus of the NDDC Scholarship:
- Engineering Agricultural Sciences
- Environmental Science
- Earth Sciences
- Architecture, Medical, Management Sciences, Information Technology, and Hospitality Management
Eligibility Criteria:
- dwell in the region of the Niger Delta
- passed the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) requirements with success
- possess a bachelor’s degree; those seeking a master’s program must have at least a second-class lower division.
- being a member of any cults and having no criminal history
- received acceptance to a postgraduate program in any of the aforementioned fields at a foreign university
Eligible Countries: Nigeria
Benefits:
- A fully funded scholarship is available for studying at any foreign university, covering all expenses including tuition, travel, visa, stipends, and accommodation.
Required Documents:
- Online Application Form
- New Passport Photo Original Government Identity Document Admission Letter for Graduate Study from Accredited International University
- degrees from reputable universities
- WASSCE/NECO Outcomes
- Written approval for good behavior from the NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate Guarantor is obtained from:
- Chairman of Local Government Area (LGA) Member of State House of Assembly and National Assembly
- Judge of the First Class, Traditional Ruler, High Court