Nddc post-graduate foreign scholarship scheme 2011

As part of our Human Resource Development initiatives, NDDC is embarking on Foreign PG Scholarship scheme to equip Niger Deltans with relevant training and skills for effective participation in the Local Content programme of the current Administration as well as compete globally in various professional fields. The Scheme is for suitably qualified applicants with relevant Bachelor's/Master's Degree from recognized Universities in the following professional disciplines:
1. Engineering
2. Medicine
3. Computer Science/Technology
4. Geology
5. Geosciences
6. Environmental Sciences

Applicants must have gained Post Graduate admission into a recognized University abroad.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
1. First Degree with minimum of 2nd Class Lower Division for those wishing to undertake a masters's Degree programme and a good Master's Degree for PhD candidates from a recognized University.
2. Gained Admission into a Post Graduate Programme in any of the listed disciplines in a foreign University.
3. Bond of good conduct from any of the following persons from the applicant's community/clan
a. Member of National Assembly
b. Chairman of the LGA
c. First class traditional ruler
d. High Court Judge
4. Persons with evidence of cult membership or criminal record shall not be considered for the award.

MODE OF APPLICATION
1. Application must be made On-Line at the Commission's website: (Niger Delta Development Commission) with the following attachments:
Recent passport photograph
Local Government identification letter
Post Graduate admmission letter from Overseas University
Relevant Degrees from recognized University
2. Successfully completed application form will be assigned a registration number automatically
3. Print the hard copy of the on-line generated acknowledgement for ease of reference
4. All shortlisted applicants will be posted on NDDC website.

DURATION
All completed applications must be submitted on or before 6th May, 2011

Culled from Punch Newspaper 14 April 2011

Brother, thanks for your post. I have checked out the NDDC website and I cannot find the link. Have you been able to apply?

My friend,will the shortlisted candidates be required to do exams?
Thanks for the info.

please house, does anyone know the schools in uk that have instrumentation at postgraduate level.
Please reply as soon as possible. Thanks.

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Originally Posted by nwoko_emmanuel

Brother, thanks for your post. I have checked out the NDDC website and I cannot find the link. Have you been able to apply?

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Check out this website for link to apply for NDDC Post graduate scholarship 2011

I wish you the best of luck

when u say niger delta,wat states do u mean............i know nddc states are nine, but to say niger delta that is just delta,bayelsa,rivers and maybe cross river,so lets be clear guys.......pls help me out. do u mean the nddc state or just NIGER DELTA ,which doesnt include the likes of abia,imo ,ondo and edo.

go to Niger Delta Development Commission

I mean once u click dis: Niger Delta Development Commission, it directs u to their website

@LG4KK, Niger-Delta in this context involves all d nine(9)states ok.So if ur from Ondo,Imo, Abia,Cross river,Rivers,Delta,Bayelsa etc

thanks alot, this information has really helped alot.what i just wanted to ask is that. is there going to be any sort of interview before the shortlisting.

@LG4KK, Niger-Delta in this context involves all d nine(9)states ok.So if ur from Ondo,Imo, Abia,Cross river,Rivers,Delta,Bayelsa etc

nembevilla, there was an interview last year in Port Harcourt but no test. I heard dat a test wud b conducted this year

There will be interview after the submission