Nigerian Agip Exploration Limited (NAE) 2022 Post Graduates Scholarship For Nigerian Students

Nigerian Agip Exploration  Limited (NAE), on behalf of the NNPC/NAE PSC, is committed to the training and development of manpower as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme.

In pursuance of this, NAE invites applications from suitably qualified and interested Nigerian graduates for the 2022/2023 Post Graduate Scholarship Award Scheme. The award is in two categories: –

•  Overseas – For study in a reputable overseas university
• Local – For study in a recognized Nigerian university

About Nigerian AGIP Oil Company Limited

Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) operates in the land and swamp areas of the Niger Delta, under a joint venture agreement with NNPC (60%), NAOC (20%), and Oando (20%), with concessions lying within Bayelsa, Delta, Imo and Rivers States. NAOC also holds 5% participating interest in SPDC JV with NNPC (55%), The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) (30%), and Total E&P Nigeria (TEPNG) (10%), with SPDC as operator of the joint venture. Over the years, NAOC and its joint venture partners have been actively involved in promoting the socio-economic well-being of the communities in the Niger Delta in collaboration with local authorities. The company has always been committed to establishing fruitful relations and a constructive dialogue with over 330 communities, identifying their needs and aspirations and subsequently finding effective ways to address them.

Requirements for Nigerian Agip Exploration (NAE) Post Graduates Scholarship Qualification

To qualify for the 2022/2023 NAE Post Graduate Scholarship Award scheme, applicants MUST:

• Possess a minimum of Second Class Upper Bachelor’s degree from a recognized Nigerian university.
• Have secured admission into a Nigerian or Overseas university (based on the category being applied for) for a one-year Master’s Degree programme in any of the disciplines listed below.
• Not above 28 years of age by December 31st, 2022.
• Have completed the one-year National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme.
• Possess an international passport valid for travel at least one year from September 2022 (applicable to overseas category).
• Interview date, Process and Venue for Nigerian Agip Exploration (NAE) Post Graduates Scholarship
• ONLY Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the aptitude test.
• Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with details of the qualifying test via SMS text and Email (Ensure to provide valid email and phone contacts).
• Employees of NAE and other affiliate companies and their dependents are not eligible for this scholarship
• Current and past beneficiaries of similar awards from NAE, other affiliate companies, and agencies are not eligible.

Please ensure you understand the Instructions carefully before you start this application to avoid errors and disqualification.

Strict compliance with the above guidelines is required.

Documents Required for Application

1. Passport photograph (450 × 450 pixels) with white background not more than 3 months old
2. Provisional admission letter for post-graduate studies 2021/2022 session into any reputable university – Local/Overseas. This admission letter must be for the course stated on the candidate’s application.
3. First Degree Certificate
4. NYSC Discharge Certificate
5. Valid ID card (Driver’s license, Voter’s card, National Identity card)
6.  Valid International Passport Data Page for Overseas category only (Valid for travel at least one year from September 2022)
7.  Birth Certificate from Local government
8.  NAE Compliance Declaration Form

Application Deadline

June 3, 2022

How to Apply

• All candidates are required to fill and sign the NAE compliance declaration form. To download the NAE compliance declaration, click https://dragnetscreening.ng/files/NAE_compliance.pdf
• Label the scanned documents accordingly, to avoid mix-up during upload.
• Attach the right documents in the appropriate upload section
•  Click on the “Apply Now” tab.
• Click on “Register Now” to create an account.
•  Proceed to your email box to activate your account
•  Click on www.scholastica.ng to return to the Scholarship site
•  Enter your registered email and password to create your profile.
•  Candidates are required to fill the Personal Details, Undergraduate and Postgraduate Sections only. Candidates are also required to upload only applicable documents (refer to section A). Note to Overseas category applicants: Applicants for the Overseas category are encouraged to also apply for the Local Post Graduate Scholarship Award.
•   Candidates are not required to fill the Secondary Level, Bank details or download the undergraduate profile verification form in the application portal.
•  Ensure the name used in the application matches the names on all documentation in the same order. Upload a sworn affidavit or certificate if otherwise.
•  Ensure you view all documents after uploading, to eliminate errors during uploading.
• Recheck application information to avoid errors
• Click “Apply Now” to submit information at https://candidate.scholastica.ng/schemes/naescholarships2022 or return to the home page www.scholastica.ng and select the 2021/2022 NAE Postgraduate Scholarship Awards to be redirected to the application page

You will receive an email that confirms your application was successful.

For more details,visit NAE website – candidate.scholastica.ng/schemes/naescholarships2022

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