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<\/p>\nOfficial Ptdf scholarship 2019 application details announced.\u00a0Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the 2018\/2019 Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) scholarship for Undergraduate and Postgraduate awards in Nigerian Federal Universities.<\/p>\n
The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) is the Federal Government agency with the mandate of developing indigenous human capacity and petroleum technology to meet the needs of the oil and gas industry.<\/p>\n
The Fund hereby invites applications from qualified Nigerians to apply for the 2018\/19 Undergraduate, Masters and PhD scholarships for students in Nigerian Federal Universities.<\/p>\n
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Method of Application:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n CRITERIA, REQUIREMENTS AND SELECTION PROCESS FOR LSS POST GRADUATE:<\/strong><\/p>\n A selection panel will be constituted to assess applications using the following criteria;<\/p>\n Academic merit as evidenced by quality of degrees, full academic transcripts, other professional qualifications acquired and relevant publications to be referenced by applicants. Membership of professional bodies. The viability of the study\/ research plan (PhD applicants only).<\/p>\n All applicants are required to make a case for their scholarship by submitting a statement of purpose stating the reason(s) they wish to undertake the study, the relevance of the proposed study to the industry and its expected impact on national development.<\/p>\n ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:<\/strong><\/p>\n A).\u00a0(LSS) Undergraduate:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n I) Applicants must be full time students in any of the Federal Universities; Undergraduate applicants who meet the above requirements are to upload the following documents: B).\u00a0(LSS) MSc.\u00a0(Requirements for application):<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n i. Applicants must possess full time admission letter into any of the Federal Universities C).\u00a0PhD (LSS)\u00a0(Requirements for application):<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n a. Applicants must possess full time admission letter into any of the Federal Universities\n
\n>> <\/strong>www.ptdf.gov.ng<\/span>\u00a0at no cost to applicants.<\/li>\n\n
\nApplication is restricted to Federal Universities\u00a0only.<\/li>\n\n
\nII) Applicants\u00a0must\u00a0be in their second year of study;
\nIII) Course of study should be related to oil and gas industry;
\nIV) Students must have been admitted into the University in\u00a02017\/18\u00a0academic year\u00a0only;
\nV) Possess 5 credits in WAEC \/SSCE\/ NECO including English Language and Mathematics;
\nVI) Possess a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.5 on scale of 5 or 3.0 on a scale of 4 which is equivalent to 2.1 in the first year for the\u00a02017\/18 batch of students;
\nVII) Applicants should provide their transcripts for the first year of study;<\/p>\n
\n– Evidence of statement of WAEC\/ SSCE \/NECO results with at least 5 credits, including English Language and Mathematics.
\n– Letter of admission into the University.
\n– First year academic transcript(s).
\n– Evidence of state of origin and local government.
\n– Personal statement of a minimum of 100 words stating reasons for undertaking the course of study.
\n– Recent passport photograph.<\/p>\n
\nii. A minimum of Second Class Upper (2.1) in an oil and gas related field or a 2.2 with a minimum working experience of 2 years in the oil and gas industry;
\niii. Possess at least 5 credits in WAEC\/SSCE\/NECO results;
\niv. National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) certificate or Letter of exemption;
\nv. Applicants must be computer literate;
\nvi. Letter of admission into the University;
\nvii. Academic transcript;
\nviii. Evidence of state of origin and local government;
\nix. Personal statement of a minimum of 1000 words stating reasons for undertaking the course of study;
\nx. Recent passport photograph.<\/p>\n
\nb. A minimum of Second Class Upper (2.1) in an Oil and Gas related field or a 2.2 with a minimum working experience of 2 years in the oil and gas industry;
\nc. Possess at least 5 credits in WAEC\/SSCE\/NECO results,
\nd.National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) certificate or Letter of exemption;
\ne. Applicants must be computer literate;
\nf. A minimum of 2.2 in their first degree and a minimum of merit as a second degree certificate in an oil and gas related discipline;
\ng. Valid admission letter of not more than one year;
\nh. Academic transcripts;
\ni. Evidence of state of origin and local government;
\nj. Research area must be relevant to the oil and gas industry;
\nk. PhD research proposal of not more than 6 pages to include topic, introduction, literature review, research question(s), novelty, methodology, mode of data collection(s), expected outcome(s), relevance to the industry and appropriate references
\nl. Recent passport photograph.<\/p>\n