Nigerian Agip Exploration (NAE) Limited, operator of the NNPC/NAE PSC, invites applications from qualified Nigerian graduates for its 2025/2026 Postgraduate Scholarship Award Scheme. This scholarship is part of NAE’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and supports one-year Master’s degree programmes locally and overseas in select disciplines.
Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants must:
- Possess a minimum of Second Class Upper Bachelor’s degree from a recognized Nigerian university
- Have secured admission into a one-year Master’s programme (Nigerian or Overseas university)
- Be 28 years old or younger by December 31st, 2025
- Have completed NYSC (National Youth Service Corps)
- (For overseas applicants) Possess a valid international passport with at least 1 year of validity from September 2025
Apply for a programme in one of the following fields:
- Geosciences
- Engineering (Petroleum, Mechanical, Civil, Subsea, Electrical/Electronics, Marine, Chemical, Offshore, Environmental, Renewable)
- Petroleum Economics
- Oil & Gas / Petroleum Law
Not Eligible If:
- You are an employee or dependent of NAE or its affiliate companies
- You are a past or current beneficiary of similar scholarships from NAE or related bodies
Scholarship Categories:
- Overseas – For study in a reputable international university
- Local – For study in an accredited Nigerian university
Benefits:
- Tuition fees
- Books
- Field trips
- Accommodation
- Living expenses
- Return economy airfare (for overseas scholars)
How to Apply:
- Applications must be submitted through the official SCHOLASTICA portal
Application Deadline:
Sunday 27 April 2025
Are you a Nigerian graduate aiming to deepen your expertise and impact your industry? Whether studying at home or abroad, this is your chance to receive comprehensive, fully-funded support for your Master’s degree. Apply now and take a bold step toward a brighter future with NAE’s Postgraduate Scholarship!
