Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme @Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited / Nigerian Agip Exploration Limited

NNPC/NAE PSC Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme (2026/2027)

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited / Nigerian Agip Exploration Limited / Production Sharing Contract Scholarship Scheme is now open for applications! This prestigious programme offers outstanding Nigerian graduates the opportunity to pursue a fully funded one-year Master’s degree either within Nigeria or at top international universities.

This scholarship is designed to develop high-level manpower for Nigeria’s oil and gas industry and to build capacity in critical technical and policy areas.

🌍 What the Scholarship Covers

Successful candidates will benefit from:

• Full tuition fees (local or international universities)
• Accommodation and living expenses
• Travel costs (for overseas scholars)
• Access to world-class education and research opportunities

🎯 Eligible Fields of Study

Applicants must pursue postgraduate studies in any of the following areas:

• Geosciences
• Engineering (various disciplines)
• Petroleum Economics
• Oil & Gas Law

These fields are critical to strengthening Nigeria’s energy sector and ensuring sustainable development.

✅ Key Requirements

To be eligible, applicants must:

• Possess a minimum of Second Class Upper (2:1) in a relevant undergraduate degree
• Have secured admission into a recognised university (local or international)
• Have completed NYSC
• Be 28 years old or below by 31st December 2026
• Demonstrate strong academic excellence and leadership potential

🌟 Why Apply?

This scholarship is one of the most competitive and respected oil & gas scholarships in Nigeria, offering scholars the chance to:

• Study at top universities globally
• Gain advanced knowledge and technical expertise
• Build a strong professional network
• Position themselves for high-impact careers in the energy sector

📌 If you meet the requirements and are passionate about advancing your education and career, this is a golden opportunity you shouldn’t miss.

🔗 Apply here:
https://candidate.scholastica.ng/schemes/thennpcltdnaescholarships2026