2024 Scholarship | Fully Funded Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF)

Applications for the Overseas MSc and Ph.D. scholarships to specific programs at selected institutions are being accepted under the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) Overseas Scholarship Scheme for the 2024–2025 academic year from suitably qualified candidates. The PTDF is a Federal Government agency tasked with developing indigenous human capacity and petroleum technology to meet the needs of the oil and gas industry.

Scholarship Summary for Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) Presented by Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF)

Study Abroad: UK, Europe, Asia, and Other Places

Category: Masters Scholarships, PhD Scholarships, Postgraduate Scholarships

Nigeria is a qualifying nation.

Reward: Full Scholarship, Accommodation, Airfare, Monthly Stipend

Deadline for tickets: March 18, 2024

Scholarship from the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) Specifics

The program was created to give applicants the chance to make use of a wide range of expertise and resources provided by top universities worldwide. It invites candidates to apply via PTDF to certain programs offered by partner universities. The award consists of providing travel tickets, health insurance, paying tuition and bench fees (where applicable), and providing allowances to cover living and lodging costs.

Applications for the 2024–2025 award will only be accepted from PTDF partner universities in Malaysia, Germany, France, and the United Kingdom where the Fund is confident that the program’s goals would be best served and that the scholarship’s high criteria can be upheld.

Standards

The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) Scholarship has the following eligibility requirements

For an applicant to be eligible for the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) Scholarship, they need to:

MSc Requirements

A Second Class Lower (2.2) with appropriate industry experience, or a minimum of a Second Class Upper (2.1) qualification in their first degree.
Needed to have fulfilled the required National Youth Service (NYSC).
Computer literacy is required.
Five O-level credits, two of which are in mathematics and English language.
A statement of purpose (no more than 500 words) outlining the purpose(s) of the proposed study, its industry significance, and its anticipated effects on national development.
Before applying for the scholarship, candidates must have a National Identity Number (NIN) and need to verify it (there are fees associated with NIMC verification).

Ph.D. Requirements

Needed to have finished Masters.
Needed to have fulfilled the required National Youth Service (NYSC).
Computer literacy is required.
Five O-level credits, two of which are in mathematics and English language.
A strong post-graduate degree and a minimum of Second Class Lower (2.2) in their first degree.
A five-page research proposal that is pertinent to the oil and gas sector should have the following elements: topic, introduction, goal, methodology, and data collection technique.
A letter from their vice-chancellors verifying that they are not receiving any other scholarships is required of all lecturers.
Before applying for the scholarship, candidates must have a National Identity Number (NIN) and must have had it validated (there are NIMC verification fees).

The Petroleum Technology Development Fund’s (PTDF) advantages Scholarship

As part of the prize, the provision of:

Aircraft tickets, payment of health insurance, payment of tuition and bench fees (where applicable), and the provision of allowances to meet the costs of lodging and living expenses.

Documents Needed for the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) in 2024 Academic

It is recommended that applicants scan and attach the following papers to their online application forms:

Certificate of First Degree or Statement of Results.
The PINs on the application forms, the NYSC discharge certificate, the WAEC/GCE/SSCE/NECO results, and the relevant website’s O-level results can all be viewed by PTDF.
Recent Passport Photo Master’s Degree Certificate (PhD Applicants Only) Local Government Identity Letter.
Proof of professional association membership.

The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) Scholarship Application Process for 2024

Interested and eligible candidates should apply for the scholarship by clicking the link below.

Click the link for your application.

Warmest regards.