The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is offering a foreign post graduate scholarship program as part of its human resource development initiatives to give Niger Deltans the training and skills they need to effectively participarte in the current administration’s local content program and compete internationally in a variety of professional disciplines.
The NDDC Scholarship is for candidates who meet the requirements and have earned relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees from reputable universities in one of the following professional disciplines:
Hospitality Management
Agricultural Sciences
Engineering
Environmental Sciences
Geosciences
Information Technology
Law
Management Sciences
Medicine
Architecture
Eligibility Requirements – NDDC Post-Graduate (Master’s Degree) Scholarships Programme
To be considered for the NDDC Scholarship, you must:
Be from the Niger Delta Region
Have completed the mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)
Have First Degree with minimum of 2nd Class-Lower division for those wishing to undertake a Master’s Programme
Not belong to any cult group and must not have any criminal record
Have gained admission for a Post Graduate Programme in any of the listed disciplines above, in a Foreign University
Scholarship Worth
Fully Funded Scholarship to study in any of the foreign universities with all expenses of tuition, travel, visa, stipends, and accommodation covered.
Required Documents
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
Application Form (to be completed online)
Recent passport photograph
Local Government Identification Letter
Post Graduate admission letter from a recognized Oversea University. Relevant degrees from recognized Universities.
WASSCE/NECO results
NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate
Guarantor’s written consent of good conduct of the applicant from any of the following persons from the applicant’s Community/Clan
Member of National Assembly/State House of Assembly
Chairman of LGA
First Class Traditional ruler
High Court Judge
