The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the 2016 Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme.

INTRODUCTION
As part of our Human Resource Development initiatives, NDDC is embarking on a Post-Graduate Foreign Scholarship Programme to equip Niger Deltans with relevant training and skills for effective participation in the Local Content programme of the current Administration as well as compete globally in various professional fields.

The Scheme is for applicants with relevant Bachelor's/Master's Degree from recognized Universities in the following professional disciplines:
i. Engineering.
ii. Medical Sciences (M.Sc. Public Health excluded).
iii. Computer Science/Technology.
iv. Geology.
v. Geosciences.
vi. Environmental Sciences.
vii. Agriculture.
viii. Environmental or Gas/Oil Law.
ix. Project Management.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
1. First Degree with minimum of 2nd Class Lower Division for those wishing to undertake a Master's Degree programme and a good Master’s Degree for PhD candidates from a recognized University.
2. Applicants must have gained admission for a Post Graduate Programme in any of the listed disciplines above, in a foreign University.
3. Applicants who have already enrolled in overseas’ universities are NOT eligible to apply.
4. Guarantor's written consent of good conduct of the applicant from any of the following persons from the applicant’s community /clan.
a. Member of National Assembly
b. Chairman of the LGA
c. First Class Traditional Ruler
d. High Court Judge.
5. Persons with evidence of cult membership or criminal record shall not be considered for the award.
6. Applicants must have completed the mandatory National Youth Service (NYSC).
7. Applicants must have a valid Admission Letter from a Foreign University.

MODE OF APPLICATION
Application must be made on-line at the Commission’s website: (www.nddc.gov.ng) with the following attachments:
a. Recent passport photograph
b. Local Government identification letter.
c. Post Graduate (PG) admission letter from Overseas University.
d. Relevant Degrees from recognized University.
e. N.Y.S.C Discharge Certificate.
Successfully completed application form will be assigned a registration number automatically. Print the hard copy of the on-line generated acknowledgement for ease of reference. All shortlisted applicants will be posted on NDDC website.

DEADLINE:
All completed applications must be submitted on or before Friday 22nd April, 2016.

Download Past Questions: https://testsregard.com/material/nddc-postgraduate-foreign-scholarship-test-past-questions-and-answers/

Good luck to all applicants.. Cc: Seun, Lalasticlala

thanks M.ed first

"Now corruption is no longer in Naija" hope the incorruptible APC people won't share it among them like the CBN job?

hope it won't be padi padi Tinx

Naija I hail

Ok

Is Forex available for their upkeep

Good news

So we need to get the admission first before applying.

good

adioolayi:
Is Forex available for their upkeep

for your mind forex no dey and buhari has been sky floating?

Na only poor people dey suffer for Naija sha...

ok

why didn't they informed us since last year so we can start looking for the admission. since we need to get the admission first before applying.
madness.
after una don get admission for una children for oversea, una con dey tell us of scholarship.
pls give the scholarship to ur children

K

who can apply?

APC party of scammers.... how do we get admission frm ds schools before April 22nd..... U guys ve already shared d slota like CBN recruitment. ..

However everyone shud try sha o....

why is public health excluded ?

A good one. I have somebody that is currently in Canada for same Nddc Post Graduate scholarship.

When will the one meant for every Nigerian coming up?

masterblogger:
So we need to get the admission first before applying.

Good question, that put me off.

Am presently a PhD scholar, d process was transparent, it was based on merit, thx NDDC.

masterblogger:
So we need to get the admission first before applying.

Yap....am currently seeking admission bfor I will apply

Please @all,
Is Ondo part of the NDDC?

agongajoseph:
Am presently a PhD scholar, d process was transparent, it was based on merit, thx NDDC.

agongajoseph:
Am presently a PhD scholar, d process was transparent, it was based on merit, thx NDDC.

Woww...kudos bro! That has been my dream,I need your guideline sir!

awa:
"Now corruption is no longer in Naija" hope the incorruptible APC people won't share it among them like the CBN job?

Who told corruption is not in Nigeria?

masterblogger:
So we need to get the admission first before applying.

E surprise me oo.

Samtobh:
Please @all,

Is Ondo part of the NDDC?

Geographically No, politically Yes

jiksman3:

Woww...kudos bro! That has been my dream,I need your guideline sir!

I got mine last year (architecture, Russia) ... The CBT was over 50,each NDDC state has its own cut of Mark, am from Bayelsa I got 37, was invited for d interview, was asked my intended dissertation topic, how it will be of help to Nigeria, aims n objective of my dissertation, section 2 consists of political questions, was asked wat these acronyms meant "C.O.N", "C.C.T.V" , the minister of tourism.

Samtobh:
Please @all,
Is Ondo part of the NDDC?

ondo state is a naija Delta state.

Now how do I get admission

why not let us know since so we could apply for schools and get admission,how do you get admission now in any foreign school when falls admission is close mostly by this April.. rubbish