Agbami Medical and Engineering Professionals Scholarship Award 2016

APPLICATION FOR 2016 AGBAMI MEDICAL & ENGINEERING PROFESSIONALS SCHOLARSHIP AWARD.

Star Deep Water Petroleum Limited, a Chevron company and operator of the Agbami Field, in its continuous support for capacity building in the health and engineering sectors as a strategic feed into the national manpower pool, is offering a number of University Scholarship Awards to qualified Nigerian students from ALL states of the Federation.

The scholarship program, funded by Star and its Agbami co-venturers, is a major component of their Social Investment in the strategic development of health and education in Nigeria.

Applications are invited from FULL-TIME, 100 and 200 level undergraduates from any state of the Federation, studying any of the under listed courses in universities within Nigeria:

• Medicine & Surgery
• Dentistry
• Pharmacy
• Engineering

Application is open to full-time 100 or 200 level students admitted during 2015/2016 or 2014/2015 academic session only.

1. Before you start this application, ensure you have clear scanned copies of the following documents

• Passport photograph with white background not more than 3 months old (450px by 450px not more than 200kb)
• School ID card
• Admission Letter
• Birth Certificate
• O’ Level Result
• JAMB Result
• Local Government Area Letter of Identification

2. Ensure the documents are named according to what they represent to avoid mixing up documents during upload.

3. Ensure you attach the appropriate documents when asked to upload.

To apply, follow the steps below:

1.    Visit

http://www.scholastica.ng/schemes/agbami

and click on “Apply Now” tab.

2.    Click on “Register Now” to create an account.

3.    Proceed to your email box to activate your account

4.    Click on

www.scholastica.ng/schemes/agbami

 to return to Scholarship site

5.    Enter your registered email and password to upload your information.

6.  Enter your personal information, National Identification Number (if available), educational information, other information and upload required scanned documents.

7. Ensure the name used in applications matches the names on all documentation in same order. Upload a sworn affidavit or certificate if otherwise.

8.    Ensure you view all documents after uploading, to eliminate errors during uploading.

9.    When asked to upload photo, upload a pass-port photograph with a white background.

10.  Recheck application information to avoid errors

11.  Click “Apply Now” to submit information

12.  You will receive an email and a sms that confirms your application was successful.

13.  Return to

www.scholastica.ng

, enter your Email and Password to download your verification profile and proceed to have your Head of Department sign the document.

14.  Upload a scanned copy of the signed verification profile, this would be used for verification.

15. If National Identification Number (NIN) number was not available in step 6, to obtain your National Identification Number (NIN)

• Visit http://ninenrol.gov.ng to register and learn more about the National Identity Number
• Click “Create Account” and fill in the required  fields
• Login with Email and Password to complete the form
• After completion, schedule a date for photo and finger print capture
• Visit any of the 37 capture centres http://www.nimc.gov.ng/?q=nin-registration-centres  to complete the registration process and obtain your National Identity Number
• You can also do your total registration at the NIMC office.

16. Return to

www.scholastica.ng/schemes/agbami

 and update application with National Identification Number (NIN) to ensure completion.

Selected students will be invited for computer-administered qualifying tests in selected examination centers nationwide. Short-listed candidates for the qualifying test will be invited by email and SMS text messages.

All applicants are therefore advised to ensure that valid GSM telephone numbers and personal email addresses are properly entered into the e-forms on the web site.

Note: Multiple applications attract a disqualification penalty.

Deadline: Application closes Midnight 9th March, 2016 .

Please note that applicants for the Agbami scholarship are ineligible to apply for any other scholarship program sponsored by “STAR” or any of its Co-venturers, including the NNPC/CNL JV scholarship program published simultaneously with the Agbami scholarship program.