Matrix Energy Limited, through the Abdulkabir Aliu Foundation (AAF), in collaboration with the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, is pleased to invite applications from qualified and motivated candidates for fully funded postgraduate scholarship programs in Materials Engineering.
Benefits
- Full tuition coverage
- Free hostel accommodation
- Monthly living stipend
- Research funding support and Laptop
- Access to state-of-the-art research facilities at OAU
- Industry-based practical exposure
Requirements
Master’s Degree in Materials Engineering (2 years)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Materials Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Must have graduated with a minimum of Second-Class Upper Division (2:1)
Doctoral (PhD) Degree in Materials Engineering (3 years)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Must possess a Master’s degree in Materials Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, or a closely related field.
- The Master’s program must be research-based, with a minimum of 60% weighted average in coursework.
Selection Process
All applications will undergo rigorous review by a joint panel from the Abdulkabir Aliu Foundation (AAF) and the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife
Method of Application
Interested candidates should apply with full details of credentials and a brief research proposal or synopsis of intended study. All applications should be directed to:
The Postgraduate Programme Coordinator, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.
All applications may be submitted in person to the above address or sent online to oolawale@oauife.edu.ng. Late submissions will not be considered.
For More Information,
Visit the Official Webpage
Application Deadline: August 31, 2025.
