The NDDC scholarship for the 2024/2025 academic year, aimed at Master’s and Ph.D. holders, is presently underway, and the application portal has been activated for Nigerians who are interested in applying.
In this article, we’ll show all you need to know about NDDC scholarship this year.
You’ll learn more about NDDC scholarship requirements, eligibility, the value of award, and available courses.
Also, the most comprehensive guide on how to successfully apply online and the application deadline.
NDDC Scholarship 2024/2025
Yes, currently the form is out!
NDDC scholarship application portal is currently open for interested Nigerians.
The scholarship is mainly for Postgraduate students to study abroad.
If you are studying master’s courses or programmes you can follow the simple steps below to successfully apply online.
Eligibility For NDDC Scholarship 2024/2025
To apply for the Niger Delta scholarship, one has to meet the following requirements:
- You must be an indigene of Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo, Imo, Ondo, or Rivers State.
- First degree with a minimum of 2nd Class Lower Division for those wishing to undertake a Master’s degree programme and a good Master’s degree from a recognized university for PhD candidates.
- Applicants must have gained admission for a Post Graduate Programme in any of the listed disciplines above, in a foreign University.
- Applicants who have already enrolled in Overseas Universities are NOT eligible to apply.
- Guarantor’s written consent of good conduct of the applicant from any of the following persons from the applicant’s community/clan. (Member of National Assembly/State House of Assembly, Chairman of the LGA, First Class Traditional Ruler, High Court Judge).
- Persons with evidence of cult membership or a criminal record like being a convict shall not be considered for the award.
- Applicants must have completed the mandatory National Youth Service (NYSC).
In addition, Applicants must provide:
- Recent passport photograph
- Local Government identification letter
- Postgraduate admission letter from a recognized Overseas University
- Relevant Degrees from recognized Universities
- N.Y.S.C Discharge /Exemption Certificate
Courses And Programmes
| 1. | Agricultural Sciences |
| 2. | Engineering |
| 3. | Environmental Sciences |
| 4. | Geo-sciences |
| 5. | Information Technology |
| 6. | Law |
| 7. | Management And Social Sciences |
| 8. | Medicine |
How To Apply For NDDC Scholarship 2024
Easy steps to apply for NDDC Postgraduate scholarship:
- Go to NDDC scholarship portal via www.nddc.gov.ng/.
- Obtain the form via NDDC Scholarship Portal.
- Click on the Scholarship form publication therein.
- Follow the instructions provided on the portal to successfully register and apply for the Scholarship exercise.
- Print out your Scholarship Registration slip afterwards.
- Finally, Wait for feedback.
Deadline
The management of the NDDC Foundation Scholarship has announced 15th October 2024 as the latest closing date.
This means that the deadline to apply for NDDC scholarship 2023 online is 15th October 2024
Those who have already registered should take advantage of this window and finish all registration.
All You Need To Know
The Niger Delta Development Commission offers Nigerians from the Niger Delta States the opportunity to study for a Masters or PhD overseas.
The scholarship is for students from the Niger Delta States, who have a first degree at second class lower division or better and who have already completed their national service.
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