Are you a Nigerian undergraduate student seeking financial support for your education? The NNPC and SNEPCo Scholarship for the 2023/2024 academic year is now open, offering a remarkable opportunity for eligible students. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through all the essential information, from eligibility criteria to the application process.
About NNPC and SNEPCo Scholarship:
The NNPC-SNEPCo National University Scholarship, established by Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited in collaboration with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and co-venture partners, aims to support outstanding and high-performing students. The scholarship’s primary goal is to promote academic excellence and enhance the skills of young Nigerians.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for the NNPC and SNEPCo Scholarship 2023/2024, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Obtain a minimum of five credit passes, including Mathematics and English Language, in a single sitting at the O’ Level examination.
- Open to eligible undergraduate students from Federal and State universities in Nigeria.
- Studying courses accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC) is encouraged.
Selection Criteria:
The selection process is rigorous to ensure that only the most deserving candidates receive the scholarship:
- Applications must be submitted by the specified deadline through the official scholarship portal.
- Eligible candidates will be invited for a monitored computer-based test.
- The top 10 candidates from each state and the Federal Capital Territory will be shortlisted for academic verification before receiving the scholarship offer.
- Submission of counterfeit results will result in immediate disqualification.
- Scholarship awardees must maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.5 or equivalent each academic session.
How to Apply:
Follow these simple steps to apply for the NNPC and SNEPCo Scholarship 2023/2024:
- Visit the official scholarship portal at www.candidate.scholastica.ng/candidate/login.
- Obtain the application form from the NNPC and SNEPCo Scholarship Portal.
- Click on the Scholarship form publication on the portal.
- Follow the instructions provided to register and complete your scholarship application.
- After submission, print out your Scholarship Registration slip.
- Await feedback from the scholarship board.
Application Deadline:
The NNPC and SNEPCo Scholarship management has set the closing date for applications as 10th November 2023. Ensure you complete your online application before this deadline.
Important Notes:
- The scholarship application is free.
- SCHOLASTICA is the official platform for the NNPC-SNEPCo National University Scholarship. Visit https://candidate.scholastica.ng/schemes/2023NNPCSNEPCo for detailed application information.
- Be cautious of fraudulent websites requesting payments during the application process.
- E-mail applications are not accepted.
- SNEPCo does not assign representatives/agents to assist applicants.
- Presenting false documents will lead to disqualification at any stage of the scholarship process.
- If awarded, the scholarship offer cannot be transferred to another university or course of study.
Conclusion:
The NNPC and SNEPCo Scholarship is your ticket to a brighter academic future. Seize this opportunity to pursue your education with financial support. Apply now and embark on a journey towards academic excellence and personal growth.