NLNG Postgraduate Scholarship 2024: Open for Nigerian Graduates | Study in the UK

The Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme (PGSS) represents a pivotal moment in the educational journey of Nigerian graduates. This initiative is part of NLNG’s broader commitment to human capital development and education in Nigeria. It offers a unique opportunity for outstanding Nigerian graduates to pursue Master’s degree programmes in the United Kingdom come September 2024, thereby playing a significant role in nurturing a community of high achievers poised to contribute significantly to national development.

Who Is Eligible for the NLNG PGSS?

This scholarship is tailored for individuals who are:

• Citizens and residents of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, with a commitment to return to Nigeria post-studies.
• Alumni of public universities in Nigeria, having completed their NYSC programme.
• Not currently beneficiaries of any other scholarships, bursaries, or grants.
• Individuals who have demonstrated academic excellence and possess strong leadership qualities.
• Not direct relatives of staff of Nigeria LNG Limited.

Scholarship Criteria

To qualify, applicants must:

• Have provisional admission from the University of Wolverhampton for courses such as MSc Civil Engineering, MSc Computer Science, among others.
• Graduate with at least a Second Class Honours (upper division) in a field relevant to their chosen postgraduate course.
• Have completed the NYSC programme.
• Achieve a minimum IELTS score of 8.0 or equivalent in other recognised English language tests.
• Be under 30 years of age at the time of application.
• Obtain a valid international passport for travel, valid for at least one year from September 2024.

How to Apply

The application process for the NLNG Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme is straightforward:

1. Visit the NLNG official website and navigate to the “Social Performance” section, then “Education”.
2. Click on the “Post-Graduate Scholarship” section to access the application portal.
3. Register and use your created login details to start your application.

Required Documents:

• A recent passport photograph.
• International passport bio-data page.
• First Degree certificate and NYSC Discharge certificate.
• Provisional admission letter from the University of Wolverhampton.
• English proficiency test results.
• Local Government Area letter of identification.
• Employer consent letter, if applicable.

Important Information

• Application Deadline: Monday, 22nd April 2024.
• Ensure all necessary documents are uploaded, as incomplete applications will be disqualified.
• The selection test will be conducted online, requiring basic computing skills.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for the selection test.

Supporting Diversity and Inclusion

NLNG proudly supports inclusivity, encouraging Persons Living with Disabilities (PLWDs) to apply. Should you require reasonable adjustments during the selection test due to disability, please communicate your needs for consideration.

A Step Towards National Development

The NLNG Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme is more than a financial grant; it is a launchpad for Nigerian graduates to acquire global education and return with insights and expertise beneficial to Nigeria. This scholarship does not bind successful candidates to NLNG nor guarantees employment post-study, but it does offer a monumental step towards personal and professional development.

Embarking on this journey could be the key to unlocking your potential and contributing to the growth and prosperity of Nigeria. If you meet the criteria and are passionate about advancing your career while contributing to your country’s development, apply now and be part of this transformative experience.

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