Undergraduate and graduate students may now apply for the Petroleum Technology Development Fund Scholarships for the 2023–2024 school year. The 2024 PTDF Scholarships are accessible to students pursuing bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees at recognized Nigerian universities. The scholarships are worth N700,000 per year and a laptop.
For interested and qualified applicants, this site offers a comprehensive summary of this federally sponsored scholarship, including eligibility requirements, perks, duration, and a step-by-step application guidance. The PTDF Scholarship is open for applications for the 2023–2024 Bachelor’s, MSc, and PhD programs. It is offered by a Federal Government agency that is dedicated to advancing regional knowledge and petroleum technology.
Through this program, candidates can gain access to top-tier universities around the world. Applications for certain programs at partner institutions are accepted through PTDF.
Eligibility Criteria:
- must have a letter of full-time admission from a Nigerian Federal University.
- A minimum of Second-Class Lower (2.2) in a field connected to oil and gas or management.
- minimal merit in a second-degree certificate program connected to oil and gas.
- results from the WAEC, SSCE, or NECO (in no more than two sittings, and both results must come before the first degree) worth at least five credits.
- a letter of exemption or a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) certificate.
- Certificate of Indigeneship (proof of local government and state of origin).
- A minimum of 1000 words should be included in a personal statement outlining the applicant’s motivations for pursuing the master’s program.
- A six-page PhD research proposal that is pertinent to the oil and gas sector is required.
Host Country: Nigeria
Eligible Country: Nigeria
- Undergraduate Reward: N500,000 year with a laptop (first year N625,000).
- Postgraduate Reward: A laptop and N700,000 annually
Deadline: June 24, 2024
