Are you interested in the NNPC and SNEPCo Scholarship for the 2024/2025 academic year, designed for undergraduate students?
Good news – the scholarship application portal is currently open for Nigerians to apply online.
This article will provide you with all the information you need to know about the NNPC and SNEPCo National University Scholarship for this year.
You will learn about the scholarship requirements, eligibility criteria, the value of the award, and the courses available.
The NNPC/SNEPCo National University Scholarship is a fantastic opportunity for students in Nigeria to pursue their education with financial support.
The 2024 NNPC-SNEPCo National University Scholarship Programme, offered by Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited, might just be the breakthrough you’ve been searching for. Discover the eligibility criteria, full details, and application process below.
NNPC-SNEPCo National University Scholarship / Scheme
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) in partnership with Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and its co-venture partners has established a scholarship scheme aimed at supporting outstanding, high-performing, and potential future leaders in their academic pursuits.
The main objective of the program is to promote academic excellence and enhance the skills of young Nigerians.
Successful applicants receive annual grants from their second year until the completion of their undergraduate degree program.
Eligibility For NNPC And SNEPCo Scholarship 2024/2025
To apply for the NNPC And SNEPCo National University Scholarship, one has to meet the following requirements:
- To be considered for the scholarship, applicants must have obtained a minimum of five credit passes, including Mathematics and English Language, in a single sitting at the O’ Level examination.
- The scholarship is open to eligible undergraduate students from Federal and State universities in Nigeria.
- Students studying courses accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC) in Nigerian universities are encouraged to submit an electronic application through the portal www.candidate.scholastica.ng.
Selection Criteria
The selection process is stringent to ensure that only the most deserving receive the scholarship:
- All applications must be submitted by the set deadline only through the scholarship application portal.
- Only candidates that meet the eligibility criteria will be invited for the monitored computer-based test.
- Only the top 10 candidates will be shortlisted from each of the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory for academic verification prior to the scholarship offer.
- Candidates found guilty of submitting counterfeit results will be immediately disqualified.
- Scholarship awardees must retain a CGPA of at least 3.5 (on a 5-grade scale) or equivalent each academic session.
How to Apply For NNPC And SNEPCo Scholarship 2024/2025
To apply for the NNPC and SNEPCo scholarship, follow these simple steps:
- Visit the scholarship portal at www.candidate.scholastica.ng/candidate/login
- Obtain the application form from the NNPC and SNEPCo Scholarship Portal
- Click on the Scholarship form publication on the portal
- Follow the instructions provided on the portal to register and complete your scholarship application
- After submitting your application, print out your Scholarship Registration slip
- Await feedback from the scholarship board.
Application Deadline
NNPC And SNEPCo Scholarship management has announced that the closing date for applications is 10th November 2024.
Therefore, interested individuals must complete their online application for the NNPC And SNEPCo Scholarship before this date.
NOTE:
- The scholarship application is FREE.
- SCHOLASTICA is the official platform for the NNPC-SNEPCo National University Scholarship. Please visit https://candidate.scholastica.ng/schemes/2023NNPCSNEPCo for detailed information on how to apply online.
- Beware of fraudulent websites when applying for the NNPC-SNEPCo scholarship online. Such websites may ask you to make some payments in the course of the application.
- E-mail applications are NOT accepted.
- SNEPCo does NOT assign representatives/agents to assist applicants in applying.
- Any candidate who presented false documents will be disqualified or withdrawn at any level of the scholarship process.
- If awarded the scholarship, you cannot transfer the offer to another university or course of study.
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