NITDEF Scholarship Award 2017/2018 is out Apply now http://scholarship.nitda.gov.ng/Registration

NITDEF Scholarship Award 2017-The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has as its mandate to develop and regulate the Information Technology in Nigeria.

Developing and regulating IT will support in transforming Nigeria into an IT driven economy for global competitiveness and the dire need of digital literacy.
All interested and qualified candidates should read the instruction carefully
The Agency has since 2010 established a scholarship scheme for Masters and Doctoral degree in relevant areas of Information Technology (IT) and ICT Law obtainable in Nigerian (Government and Private) Universities.

NITDEF Scholarship Award 2017/2018 is out Apply now http://scholarship.nitda.gov.ng/Registration

The Agency has since 2010 established a scholarship scheme for Masters and Doctoral degree in relevant areas of Information Technology (IT) and ICT Law obtainable in Nigerian (Government and Private) Universities.

Requirements

The scholarship award is strictly based on merit and is evenly distributed between the six geo-political zones for the PhD, 36 States and FCT for MSc.

Duration

The sponsorship for the Masters programme will run for one year and the Doctorate programme for three years.

Eligibility (Nigerians):

PhD: Only University and Polytechnic Lecturers with MSc in any Information Technology related field are eligible to apply for sponsorship.
MSc: Holders of First Class or Second Class (Upper) Honours Bachelor’s degree, in Information Technology related field and Law.
The registration period is six (6) weeks from the date of the Newspaper publication.
A comprehensive Aptitude Test(s) will be conducted to determine successful candidates for the Award. Only candidates who are found eligible will be Shortlisted.
Reminder
This scholarship scheme only applies to candidates who are willing to study in any of the higher institutions either federal, state or private universities in Nigeria i.e. this scholarship scheme does not apply to foreign universities.
How to Apply Click Here

Please select the appropriate scholarship you wish to apply.
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