University of Dundee in Scotland is offering the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) postgraduate Scholarship to Nigerian students.

Course Level: PhD, Masters

Eligible Countries: Nigeria

To be taken at (country): Scotland, UK

Fields of Study: Civil Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy, Geography / Environmental Science, Mechanical Engineering

Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible for this scholarship, you must meet the following eligibility criteria:

For MSc:

  • Classified as overseas fee status for your tuition fees
  • Nigerian citizenship and nationality
  • Hold an offer of entry to one of the above programmes
  • Have a minimum of Second Class Upper (2.1) qualification in your first degree, or a Second Class Lower (2.2) with relevant industry experience
  • Completed the mandatory National Youth Service (NYSC)
  • Be computer literate
  • Have 5 O/Level credits including English Language

For PhD

  • Classified as overseas fee status for your tuition fees
  • Nigerian citizenship and nationality
  • Completed the mandatory National Youth Service (NYSC)
  • Be computer literate
  • Have a minimum of a Second Class Lower (2.2) in your first degree and have a good second degree certificate
  • Submit a research proposal which is relevant to the Oil and Gas industry (no more than 5 pages) to include: Topic, Introduction, Objective, Methodology and Mode of data collection.
  • Have, and include, your masters degree project

Number of Awardees: Not specified

Value of Scholarship: Accommodation, Living costs, Tuition Fees

Duration of Scholarship: Up to 36 months

Method of Application: Visit Scholarship Webpage for details on how to apply

Visit Scholarship Webpage for details

Scholarship Application Deadline: 31st December 2018