PTDF Scholarship 2020/2021 for M.Sc & Ph.D Applicants – www.scholarship.ptdf.gov.ng

This is to inform you that the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) Master’s and Ph.D scholarship 2020/2021 application form and registration portal is ongoing.

PTDF) the Federal Government agency with the mandate of developing indigenous human capacity and petroleum technology to meet the needs of the oil and gas industry, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for Overseas M.Sc and Ph.D Scholarships to institutions under its strategic partnership initiative.

M.Sc Applicants Requirements for PTDF Scholarship 2020/2021

1. A minimum of Second Class Upper (2.1) qualification in their first degree or a Second Class Lower (2.2) with relevant industry experience
2. Must have completed the mandatory National Youth Service (NYSC)
3. Must be computer literate
4. Possession of 5 O/level credits including English Language.

Ph.D Applicants General Requirements for PTDF Scholarship 2020/2021

• Must have completed the mandatory National Youth Service (NYSC)
• Must be computer literate
• A minimum of Second Class Lower (2.2) in their first degree and a good second-degree certificate;
• Must submit a research proposal relevant to the oil and gas industry (of not more than 5 pages) to include: Topic, introduction, objective, methodology and mode of data collection (sample template of the proposal is available on the scholarship portal ( scholarship.ptdf.gov.ng);
• Applicants must also include their master’s degree project

 

Required Documents needed for a successful Application

• First Degree Certificate or Statement of Result
• NYSC discharge certificate
• WAEC/GCE/SSCE/NECO results as well as the PIN numbers on the application forms to enable PTDF view the O’level results on the relevant website).
• Recent Passport Photograph
• Local Government Identification Letter
• Master’s Degree Certificate (PhD Applicants only)
• Evidence of membership of professional associations

How to Register for PTDF Scholarship 2020/2021

Click   www.scholarship.ptdf.gov.ng to being application

An email with instructions on how to login and set your password will be sent to the email address you entered.

You need to register before initiating an application.

Signing up is free of charge and will take approximately 2 minutes. Signing up only once will be sufficient.

The accuracy of the information you provide in your application is crucial in order to be considered for the scholarship award.

Please note better:

• Candidates must have a National Identity Number (NIN) before applying for the scholarship. Candidates are also expected to upload a NIN Verification Report before completing the application. The report can be obtained from www.verifyme.ng (charges may apply).
• Ongoing PhD Applicants could only apply provided their Universities are among the PTDF Partnership Universities as listed above;
• Candidates who have benefitted from any of the PTDF scholarships in the past cannot apply for the same category of degree, except a higher degree;
• Candidates who are in possession of a higher degree cannot apply for the same type of degree;
• Candidates interested in German Institutions should choose Abuja as their preferred interview location;
• Candidates who are beneficiaries of any other scholarship need not apply;
• Candidates who successfully scale through the first round of screening will be requested to submit their transcripts; all applicants are therefore advised to prepare their transcripts for submission in anticipation of such a request.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS IS 17^th February 2020. 

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