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There are lots of scholarships for Nigerian undergraduate students this year.

Hundreds of millions are left unclaimed each year because of lack of information on the scholarship application dates, requirements, and eligibility.

This post  consist of top 10 Scholarships for Nigerian Undergraduate students , paid amount, eligibility and deadline for application each year.

Go through each and get ready to claim your own share of the millions on Nigerian undergraduate scholarships this year.

1 MTN Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship:

MTN Nigerian is biggest telecommunication giant in Nigeria.

MTN Foundation offers scholarships to Nigerian Undergraduate students in 200L who show excellent academic performance of 3.5 CGPA and Above.
MN Foundation Scholarship is worth N200,000 per academic session. MTN foundation Scholarship application have not been regular but application always and examination always come in second semesters.
2  AGBAMI MEDICAL AND ENGINEERING PROFESSIONAL SCHOLARSHIP

The star deep oil venture gives scholarships to first year and second year undergraduate students in Nigerian Universities who are studying MBBS courses, Pharmacy and Engineering.The awardees must maintain a CGPA of 60% of their institution’s CGPA scale.Application are within the months of February Each year.

3  NNPC/ADDAX Undergraduate Scholarship

Addax Petroleum/NNPC Scholarship Programme
Addax Petroleum Development (Nig) Limited offers National Tertiary Institutions Scholarship Awards Scheme in Nigeria.
ELIGIBILITY

All Candidates must:
be a registered, full time 100 level undergraduate in any Nigerian Tertiary Institution have 5 ‘0’ level credit passes in one sitting including English Language and Mathematics.

The scholarship is worth N100,000 per academic year.

4  Total Nigeria National Merit Scholarship Programme

The programme was established in 1998/99 academic year and is run in  partnership with the French Embassy. About 3,200 Nigerian Students have benefited from the programme. The award is open to undergraduate students of Nigerian origin studying in tertiary institutions across the country.
Total Scholarship is worth N150,000 per academic year.

5  Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) Scholarship Programmes

The SPDC Joint Venture commenced scholarship awards in the 1960s for programmes in Nigerian and foreign institutions. In 2009, the company awarded about 2,730 secondary school and 850 university scholarships in the Niger Delta and other parts of the country.
Shell Nigeria University Scholarship Programme. This is an undergraduate scholarship programme for first year students in a Nigerian University. The programme comes in two categories:
The National Merit Award (NM), open to all eligible Nigerian Undergraduate and  The Areas of Operation Merit Award (OM), for students from the communities where Shell

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Operates. Requirements

WASSCE and JAMB Results

University Admission Letter

Aptitude Tests are taken in Port Harcourt, Warri, Enugu, Lagos and Abuja Centres

Application often commences in May each year.

Application portal is scholastica.ng


6  NIGERIAN LUQUIFIED NATURAL GAS (NLNG) UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

This seem to be highest paying Nigerian Undergrauate Scholarship. This scholarship receives thousands of applicants every year and really shortlists the highest number of candidates for aptitude test.
NLNG undergraduate Scholarship is worth N300,000 per academic year.
All 100 level students in Nigerian Universities are qualified to apply for the NLNG undergraduate scholarship the course of study notwithstanding.
Application commences in the month of June each year while the aptitude test is written on July. The Aptitude test is held in Portharcourt, Lagos, Abuja and Warri.

7  Federal Government Scholarship Board

Under Nigerian Award, the following programmes are covered by the Federal Government scholarship scheme Tenable in Nigerian Tertiary Institutions.

    Postgraduate (PG) Award
    Undergraduate (UG) Award
    Higher National Diploma (HND) Award
    National Certificate in Education (NCE) Award.

CONDITIONS OF AWARD:

    The scholarship is tenable in Nigeria and takes effect from the beginning of each academic session. It lapses if not utilized within this period.
    It shall not be held at the same time with another Award nor for part-time studies.
    Change of course or level or the Institution of award is not allowed.
    The Scholarship allowance is meant to cover: Institution’s charges, fees and Personal maintenance allowance.

FIELD OF STUDY INCLUDE: –

    Science and Technology.
    Medicine and Para-medicals.
    Science Subjects with Education.
    Artsand other Subjects with Education.
    Liberal Arts/Social/Management Sciences
    Law.
    HND (Science and Technology).
    NCE.

VALUE OF AWARD:

Under-Graduate Scholars N150, 000 per annum

Post-Graduate Scholars N180, 000 per annum

HND N100, 000 per annum

NCE N100, 000 per annum


8  NNPC/CHEVRON JV NATIONAL UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS

Chevron Nigeria Limited, in collaboration with its Joint Venture partner, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), is offering a number of University Scholarship Awards to suitably qualified Nigerian students.
E-applications are invited from full-time SECOND YEAR (200 LEVEL) degree students of the under-listed courses, in Nigerian Universities:

    1. Accountancy

    2. Agricultural Engineering/Agricultural Science

    3.  Architecture4.  Business Administration/Economics

    5.  Chemical Engineering

    6.  Civil Engineering

    7.  Computer Science   
               
    8. Electrical/Electronic Engineering

    9.  Environmental Studies/Surveying

    10. Geology/Geophysics

    11. Law

    12. Mass Communication/Journalism

    13. Mechanical/Metallurgical & Materials Engineering

    14. Human Medicine/Dentistry/Pharmacy

    15. Petroleum Engineering


9  NIGERIAN AGIP OIL COMPANY (NAOC) UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

The Nigerian Agip Oil Company Limited (NAOC) Joint Venture in pursuance of its corporate Social Responsibility invites suitably qualified applicants for its 2014/2015 Session Tertiary Scholarship Scheme, effective February 9 to March 9, 2015.
Category of Awards

    Host Communities Merit Award– For applicants strictly from NAOC Host Communities

    National Merit Award– For applicants from Non-Host communities

REQUIREMENTS/ELIGIBILITY FOR NAOC SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

To qualify for consideration, applicants MUST be:

    Registered Full TIME undergraduates in Nigerian Tertiary Institutions

    Certified 100 level students at the time of application

NOTE: The following categories of students should not apply:

    200 level students and above

    Current beneficiaries of similar Awards from other Companies and Agencies

    Dependants of naoc/nae/aenr

Only Indigenes of naoc Host Communities in Rivers, Bayelsa, Delta and Imo States SHOULD apply for the Host Communities Merit Award. Only applicants studying Engineering, Geology and Geosciences are eligible for the National Merit Award
Deadline: Closing date for receipt of e-applications is always with the month of March


10   PTDF UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

PTDF Scholarship is for Undergraduate, Masters and PhD students but for the purpose of this post, we will focus on the undergraduate scheme.
The PTDF scholarship is usually opened second year students in PTDF upgraded

LIST OF NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES:

    African University of Science and Technology – Petroleum Engineering
    Institute of Petroleum Studies, Port Harcourt
    University of Port Harcourt- Gas Eng
    University of Ibadan- Petroleum Eng
    University of Nigeria Nsukka- Geology
    University of Benin- Chemical Engineering
    University of Jos- Mining & Geology
    University of Maiduguri – Geology
    Ahmadu Bello University – Chemical Eng
    Usman Dan Fodio University – Industrial Chemistry
    University of Uyo – Chemical & Petroleum Eng
    Bayero University Kano – Electrical Eng
    Federal University of Technology Owerri

    Possession of 5 credits in WAEC/SSCE/NECO including English Language and Mathematics

    Must have concluded the 1st year of their study in any of the PTDF upgraded Federal Universities listed above.

    Must have scored a minimum CGPA of 3.0 on scale of 5 or 4.5 on a scale of 7 in their 1st Year.

    Must scan and attach a copy of their admission letter

    Students admitted into the University through Direct Entry i.e. 200 level must have either of the following:

    – Minimum of Upper Credit at the Diploma level
    – Minimum of 10 points in interim Joint Matriculation Board (I.J.M.B) examination.
    – Minimum of 8 points at the Advanced Level General Certificate of Education (G.C.E).

PTDF Scholarship for undergraduate is worth N150,000 plus a Laptop