Application is ongoing for the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) sponsored SPDC Niger Delta Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme As a key objective, the scholarship scheme is is aimed at providing an opportunity for qualifying students from the three Niger Delta States to further their education in courses that are relevant to the oil and gas industry. The competition for 2014/15 is now open and the closing date is 24 January 2014. Eligibility To qualify for the scholarship, applicants must: 1. display intellectual ability and leadership potential; 2. meet the university’s language requirement (usually at least 6.5 in IELTS); 3. be aged between 21-28 years; 4. be an indigene of rivers, Delta or Bayelsa States (documentary proof of this will be required); 5. currently reside in Nigeria; 6. intend to return and take up permanent residence in Nigeria after completion of the proposed programme of study; 7. have obtained a university degree of at least an equivalent standard to a UK Second Class Upper (Honours Degree); 8. be neither a current nor former employee (having left employment within the last five years) of SPDC, the Royal Dutch Shell Group of Companies or Karamat Ltd., or 9. be related to current employees of any of these companies; 10. not have studied previously in the UK or any other developed country. How to Apply In order to be considered for the scholarship, candidates must apply to study on one of the three eligible pro......... See Full Details here now nigerianuniversityscholarships/apply-for-shell-niger-delta-postgraduate-scholarship-in-uk-20142015/
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