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The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the Overseas Postgraduate Scholarships to specific programmes at selected Institutions in the United Kingdom.
PTDF is the Federal Government agency with the mandate of developing indigenous human capacity and petroleum technology to meet the needs of the oil and gas industry.
PTDF 2018/2019 POSTGRADUATE (PHD) SCHOLARSHIP FOR UNIVERSITIES IN THE UK
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SELECTION CRITERIA:
PTDF scholarships are highly competitive and only candidates who are outstanding across the board are selected. A selection committee will be constituted to assess applications using the following criteria;
- Academic merit as evidenced by quality of Degrees, full academic transcripts and other professional qualifications acquired
- Relevant publications to be referenced by applicant
- Membership of professional bodies
- The viability of the study/research plan.
- Applicants are required to make a case for their scholarship by submitting a statement of purpose (maximum 500 words) stating the reason(s) they want to undertake the study, the relevance of the proposed study to the industry and its expected impact on national development.
REQUIREMENTS
- Must have completed the mandatory National Youth Service (NYSC)
- Must be computer literate
- A minimum of Second Class Lower (2.2) in their First Degree and a good Second Degree certificate;
- Must submit a research proposal relevant to the oil and gas industry (of not more than 5 pages) to include: Topic, introduction, objective, methodology and mode of data collection;
- Applicants must also include their master’s degree project
- All lecturers must produce a letter from their Vice Chancellor confirming that they are not in receipt of any other scholarships.
PTDF 2018/2019 POSTGRADUATE (PHD) SCHOLARSHIP FOR UNIVERSITIES IN THE UK
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Applicants are advised to scan copies of the following documents and attach to their online application forms:
- First Degree Certificate or Statement of Result
- NYSC discharge certificate
- WAEC/GCE/SSCE/NECO results as well as the PIN numbers on the application forms to enable PTDF view the O’level results on the relevant website).
- Recent Passport Photograph
- Local Government Identification Letter
- Evidence of membership of professional associations
Note: Candidates who successfully scale through the first round of screening will be requested to submit their transcripts; all applicants are therefore advised to prepare their transcripts for submission in anticipation of such a request.
PTDF 2018/2019 POSTGRADUATE (PHD) SCHOLARSHIP FOR UNIVERSITIES IN THE UK
AVAILABLE UNIVERSITIES IN UK
For 2018, the scholarships to the UK will be restricted to select courses (available on the PTDF Website) at the following universities:
- Imperial College, London
- University College, London
- Kings College, London
- University of Birmingham
- University of Nottingham
- University of Southampton
- Newcastle University
- University of Manchester
- University of Liverpool
- Cranfield University
- Robert Gordon University
- Heriot-Watt University
- University of Salford
- Portsmouth University
- University of Dundee
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should visit:
http://ptdf.gov.ng/2017-2018-ptdf-scholarship-scheme-overseas-local/ to Start Application
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PTDF 2018/2019 POSTGRADUATE (PHD) SCHOLARSHIP FOR UNIVERSITIES IN THE UK
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