NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship 2024: Are you a Nigerian aspiring to study abroad on a fully funded scholarship?
The Federal Government of Nigeria is offering fully funded scholarship opportunities through the Federal Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs to eligible Nigerians to study in any foreign universities of their choice.
The entirety of the costs of your tuition, accommodation, living expenses, and comprehensive medical insurance during the corresponding academic period are covered by the scholarship.
The exchange rate of the country’s currency to the foreign institution’s will also be considered while awarding the scholarship.
In this post, the full details of the eligibility, benefits, timeline, and application procedure will be provided.
NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship Abstract
- Scholarship Host: NDDC
- Study Abroad: Study Abroad || Study-In-Asia || Study-In-Africa || Study-In-Canada || Study-In-Europe || Study-In-UK || Study-In-USA
- Location: Any Foreign Country
- Category: Scholarships || Postgraduate Scholarships
- Benefits: Full Scholarship
- Tuition
- Accommodation
- Living Stipends
- Visa
- Medical Insurance
- Eligibility: All Countries
- Deadline: May 13, 2024
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NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship Details
The NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship is an initiative of the Niger Delta Development Cooperation under the sponsorship of the Federal Government of Nigeria.
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is offering a foreign post graduate scholarship program as part of its human resource development initiatives to give Niger Deltans the training and skills they need to effectively participate in the current administration’s local content program and compete internationally in a variety of professional disciplines.
The NDDC Scholarship is for candidates who meet the requirements and have earned relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees from reputable universities.
NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship Benefits
Fully Funded Scholarship to study in any of the foreign universities with all expenses of tuition, travel, visa, stipends, and accommodation covered.
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Eligible Programmes for NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship
Agricultural Sciences
Engineering
Environmental Sciences
Geosciences
Information Technology
Law
Management Sciences
Medicine
Architecture
Hospitality Management
Participating Universities for NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship
All foreign universities in the applicants’ country of choice are eligible for the scholarship
NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship Requirements
To be eligible for the postgraduate NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
- Be from the Niger Delta Region
- Have completed the mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)
- Have First Degree with minimum of 2nd Class-Lower division for those wishing to undertake a Master’s Programme
- Not belong to any cult group and must not have any criminal record
- Have gained admission for a Post Graduate Programme in any of the listed disciplines above, in a Foreign University
Required Documents for NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship
While applying for the 2024 NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship, you will be required to submit the following documents;
- Application Form (to be completed online)
- Recent passport photograph
- Local Government Identification Letter
- Post Graduate admission letter from a recognized Oversea University. Relevant degrees from recognized Universities.
- WASSCE/NECO results
- NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate
- 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 LGA
First Class Traditional ruler
High Court Judge
How To Apply for NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship
To apply for the NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship, follow the instructions we have outlined below;
- Click on the button below to visit the NDDC’s application webpage.
- Click on View Details (of the NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship)
- Proceed to submit an online application via the Commission’s Website by clicking “APPLY NOW”
- Shortlisted candidates will undergo a computer-based test conducted by our consultants in Rivers State.
- Minimum Test Score: Candidates must achieve a minimum score of 70% in the test to proceed to the next stage.
- Further Shortlisting: Candidates who successfully pass the test will be further shortlisted.
- Final Verification: The final verification of the candidates will be done through the Local Government Area (LGA) and Community Development Committee (CDC).
- Preferences will be given to candidates from Oil Producing Host/Communities/Local Government Areas as long as candidates meet the approved cut off mark.
Begin your application by clicking on the button below.