NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship for Foreign Students – Applications are invited form suitably qualified candidates to apply for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Foreign Post-Graduate Scholarship Scheme.

The primary purpose of the NDDC Foreign Post-Graduate Scholarship Scheme is to equip Niger Deltans with relevant training and skills for effective participation in the local content programme of the current administration as well as compete globally in various professional fields.

Courses Available in NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship 2019

The Scheme is for suitably qualified applicants with relevant Bachelor’s/Master’s Degrees from recognized Universities in the following professional disciplines:

1. Agricultural Sciences
2. Engineering
3. Environmental Sciences
4. Geo-sciences
5. Information Technology
6. Law
7. Management Sciences
8. Medicine
9. Education
10. Humanities

Qualifications and Requirements for NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship

1. First degree with minimum of 2nd Class Lower Division for those wishing to undertake a Master’s Degree programme and a good Master’s Degree for PhD candidates from a recognized University.
2. Applicants must have gained admission for a Post Graduate Programme in any of the listed disciplines above, in a foreign University.
3. Applicants who have already enrolled in Overseas’ Universities are NOT eligible to apply.
4. 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 the LGA
• First Class Traditional Ruler
• High Court Judge

5. Persons with evidence of cult membership or criminal record shall not be considered for the award.
6. Applicants must have completed the mandatory National Youth Service (NYSC).

How to Apply for NDDC Scholarships

1. Application must be made on-line at the Commission’s website: (nddc.gov.ng) With the following attachments.

• Recent passport photograph
• Local Government Identification Letter.
• Post Graduate Admission Letter from a recognised Overseas University.
• Relevant Degrees from a recognized University.
• N.Y.S.C Discharge/Exemption Certificate.

2. Successfully completed application forms will be assigned registration numbers automatically.
3. Print the hard copy of the on-line generated acknowledgement for ease of reference.
4. All shortlisted applicants will be posted on the  NDDC website (nddc.gov.ng).

Applicants should kindly Click here to apply online

NOTE:                                                                

• The commission will not enter into any form of communication with candidates who were not shortlisted for the Computer Based Test (CBT) or those who were not invited for oral interview or candidates that were not successful at the oral interviews.
• Preference would be given to candidates from oil producing/bearing communities/local government areas as long as candidates meet the approved cut off mark.
• The commission will ensure a fair spread of courses among beneficiaries within each state.
• Deferment, change of institution and course are not permitted.

The commission reserves the sole and absolute discretion to select applicants in line with the above stated criteria and its internal consideration. The decision of the commission in this regard is final.

Closing Date for NDDC Foreign Scholarship Programme 2019

Interested Candidates must apply for this scholarship on or before the 4^th of July, 2019

Available Scholarships in Nigeria:

Centre for International Advanced and Professional Studies (CIAPS) Commonwealth Scholarships Programme 2019/2020 – How To Apply
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Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) JV Niger Delta Scholarship 2019/2020 For Postgraduates Students
The Nigeria Agip Exploration (NAE) Limited Post Graduate Scholarship Award Scheme 2019/2020 – See Below To Apply

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NDDC Foreign Postgraduate Scholarship 2019/2020 – Steps on How to Apply Online