2015 SPDC Niger Delta Oversea Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) is delighted to announce the sixth annual SPDC Niger Delta Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme for applicants from Rivers, Delta and Bayelsa States. The objective of the scheme is to provide an opportunity for qualifying students from these Niger Delta States to further their education in courses that are relevant to the oil and gas industry.

In the five years of this programme, 50 students have so far benefitted from the opportunity to study at top rated Universities in the UK on an all expenses paid scholarship.

For the academic year commencing September 2015, SPDC will award ten scholarships for one year MSc studies in partnership with three Universities in the UK - Imperial College London, University College, London and the University of Leeds.

2015 SPDC NIGER DELTA OVERSEA POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME

The following courses qualify for the scholarship at the three institutions:

Imperial College London

MSc Petroleum EngineeringMSc Petroleum GeoscienceMSc Petroleum Geophysics

University College London

MSc Chemical/Process EngineeringMSc Mechanical EngineeringMSc Civil Engineering

University of Leeds

Msc Exploration GeophysicsMSc Electronic/Electrical Engineering

Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the scholarship, applicants must:

Display intellectual ability and leadership potentialMeet the individual University’s English language requirements (usually at least 6.5 in IELTS score valid for Sept 2015 admission). Please note that TOEFL is no longer recognised by most UK universities. Candidates are advised that failure to meet each University’s English language requirement first time at the time of selection will invalidate their application.Be aged between 21-28 years by 30th September, 2015Be an indigene of Rivers, Delta or Bayelsa States (documentary proof of this will be required)Currently reside in NigeriaReturn to Nigeria on completion of the proposed programme of studyHave obtained a university degree (at least of equivalent standard to a UK Second Class Upper (Honours Degree)Not have studied previously in’ the UK or any other developed countryHave a Nigerian international passport valid to end December 2016Be neither a current nor former employee (who has left employment less than 5 years before) of SPDC, the Royal Dutch Shell Group of Companies, SCS or Karamat ltd;Not be a spouse, child or ward of staff of Shell Companies in Nigeria, SCS or Karamat ltd

Application Deadline
Completed scholarship application forms must reach participating Universities not later than 23rd January, 2015

Method of Application

Submit application for admission to the respective University for any of the qualifying coursesApplication forms for the scholarship will ONLY be available through the websites of the participating universities following an offer of admission by the UniversityUniversities will process applications and select candidates to attend an interview with a Consultant before being considered for final selectionThe scholarship will cover tuition fees, one return flight ticket from Nigeria to the UK and a contribution towards living expenses onlyMORE INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED AT: info@nigerdeltascholar.org or through the individual universitiesPlease note that the stipends are based on the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) published living rates and are limited to this only

Nigeria LNG Limited Post-Graduate Scholarship Scheme 2015

Applications are now being accepted into the Nigeria LNG Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme for entry into Masters Programmes in the United Kingdom in September 2015.

Application form for the scholarships can be downloaded here or click the download tab.  Completed application form, along with an attached coloured passport photograph of the applicant should be submitted via email to nlngpgscholarship@ng.britishcouncil.org. Please click here for Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs).

Criteria for Award

Potential beneficiaries must:

Be entering into a Master’s programme in Engineering, Geosciences, Environmental Sciences,  Management Sciences, Information Technology, Law and Medicine.Possess a 2nd Class Upper degree in a relevant field of studyHave completed the NYSC programme.Be no more than 30 years of ageBe Nigerian nationals resident in NigeriaProvide identification documents from their LGAsPossess an international travel passport valid for at least one year after September 2015Provide evidence that they are available to travel in September 2015 if selected

The Application Process

The application form is to be completed and submitted along with a coloured recent passport photo of the applicant. Documents are not to be attached to the form as these will not be accepted. Applications into the NLNG Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme will be received only via email at nlngpgscholarship@ng.britishcouncil.org. Exceptions will be given only to applicants with ‘special needs’.

Application deadline is midnight on Friday, 21st November 2014. Applications received after this time will not be accepted.

National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (NPMCN) recruitment, April 2014

The National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria is a parastatal of the Federal Ministry of Health established in 1979 by Law, CAP N59 LFN 2004 for the conduct of Postgraduate Medical examination after training in the various specialized branches of Medicine and Dentistry.

The College also accredits training Institutions across the Country for the purpose of residency training in the Country. Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the
underlisted positions:

Job Title: Curator
Job Description
The College Curator is in charge of the College Museum and effective management of all specimens for postgraduate medical trainings in the College.

Requirements
Candidates must possess a University degree in Anatomy, minimum of second class upper division and must be computer literate.Possession of higher degree with minimum of three (3) years, cognate working experience in a tertiary Institution will be an added advantage.

Job Title: Public Relations Officer
Job DescriptionThe College Public Relations Officer is in charge of College external publicity and will be the image maker of the College.

Requirements
Candidates must possess a University degree, minimum of second class lower division in Mass Communication/Humanities/Social Sciences and must be computer literate with minimum of five (5)years cognate working experience.Membership of Nigerian Institute of Public Relations is required and possession of higher degrees will be an added advantage.
Method of Application
The appointment is pensionable. Other conditions of service are as stipulated in the regulations governing the conditions of service of the College which are in line with what is applicable in the Public Service.

Interested persons should submit formal applications in fifteen (15) copies, each accompanied by a detailed Curriculum Vitae and names and addresses of three (3) referees who should be requested to forward their reports directly to the:

College Registrar,
The National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria,
KLM 26, Lagos-Badagry Expressway
P.M.B 2003, Ijanikin,
Lagos.
Tel: 01-2913110, 01-3422586, 01-3425843, 09-2918329
Website: www.npmcn.edu.ng, E-mail registrar@npmcn.edu.ng

Photocopies of all supporting certificates must be attached to each application. All applications must be marked "CONFIDENTIAL" and addressed to the COLLEGE REGISTRAR.

APPLICATION DEADLINE Six (6) weeks from the date of this publication.

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Hon Dakuku Peterside 2014/2015 Overseas Post-Graduate Scholarship Awards

The Andoni-Opobo-Nkoro Economic Zone Development Foundation invites applications from suitably qualified candidates of Andoni and Opobo/Nkoro Local Government Areas, Rivers State for selection in the Hon. Dakuku Peterside Overseas Post-Graduate (12-month Masters Degree) Scholarship Programme for 2014/2015 Session

List of Institutions and Courses

University of Aberdeen, United kingdom Energy and Environmental Law Oil and Gas Engineering

Kingston University, London Architecture (Design) Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences Mechanical Engineering Aerospace Engineering Environmental Law and Sustainability

University of Bristol, United Kingdom Economics/Public Policy Translational and Cardiovascular MedicineUniversity of London Education and Technology

University of Bedfordshire Applied Computing and Information Technology Information Management and Security

Anglia Ruskin University Civil Engineering Electronic/Electrical Engineering Information and Communication Technology

University of Kent, United Kingdom Reproductive Medicine

Requirements Candidate must be an indigene of Andoni or Opobo/Nkoro Local Government Area of Rivers State Not above 35 years of age Graduate of a recognized University with not Less than Second-Class Lower Division at the under-graduate Level in the courses Listed above Year of graduation not earlier than 2004 academic session Must have gained admission to study any of the courses in the institutions listed above for the 2014/2015 academic session

Application Closing Date
9th May, 2014

Method Of Application Application forms can be physically collected and submitted at the designated points listed below: S/N Designated Point Contact Person Phone Number 1 Office of the Chairman,
Andoni Local Government Council, Ngo Town, Rivers State Callistus w.Oke 08139210901 2 Office of the Secretary,
Opodo-Nkoro Local Government Council, Opobo Town, Rivers State Sunny J. Pepple 08033096204 3 Room 342, Old Pan African Bank Building, 3 Azikiwe Road, Port Harcourt Chief Gad Harry Ekpirikpo 08033401416 4 Faculty of Technical and Science Education, Annex 1, RSUT, Port Harcourt Dr. (Mrs) Boma I. Dambo 08033415678 5 Foisi Global Investment Ltd., 2nd Floor, 55 Old Aba Road (Behind Shandee's Fast Food), Rumuomasi, Port Harcourt Emmanuel Sampson 08032389555 Candidates are required to register their names and sign in the notebook provided at the submission centres (for manual submission of forms only) Candidates are advised to ensure that active contact phone number(s) and/or email addresses are stated in the application form

Important Information on Application Timeline
S/N. Information Timeline 1. Collection of application forms Monday, 18th November, 2013 - Friday 17th January, 2014 2. Return of completed Application form Monday, 24th February, 2014 - Friday 9th May, 2014
Candidates should attach photocopies of the following documents: Local Government Identification Certificate Letter of Identification from Applicant’s Traditional Ruler Birth Certificate/Age declaration Secondary School Certificate Degree Certificate 2014/2015 Post Graduate Admission Letterfor further enquires, please contact:
Barr. Njideka Amadi-Oparaeli (Programme Manager)
08030658869, Email: mails4njiks@yahoo.com

Nigeria LNG Limited Post-Graduate OverSea Scholarship Scheme 2014

Nigeria LNG Limited  is pleased to call for applications from qualified candidates into the NLNG Post-Graduate Scholarship Scheme for entry into Masters Programmes in the United Kingdom in September 2014. The Scheme is administered by British Council Nigeria.

Nigeria LNG Limited Post-Graduate Scholarship Scheme 2014

Criteria for Award
Potential beneficiaries must: be entering into a Masters programme in Engineering, Geosciences, Environmental Sciences, Management Sciences, Information Technology, Law and Medicine possess a 2 Class Upper degree in a relevant field of study have completed the NYSC programme be no more than 30 years of age be Nigerian nationals resident in Nigeria provide identification documents from their L.G.A.s provide evidence that they are available to travel in September 2014 if selected.

Application Closing Date
Friday, 15th November 2013

Method of Application
Application forms for the scholarship can be downloaded by clicking here or visiting www.britishcouncil.org.ng Completed application form, along with an attached coloured passport photograph of applicant should be submitted via email to:  nlngpgscholarship@ng.britishcouncil.org

Please do not attach any documents to the completed application form. Only application forms accompanied by a single passport photograph will be considered.

Applications into the Nigeria LNG Post-Graduate Scholarship Scheme will be received only via email; if you do not have regular access to the internet, you can download the form onto your personal computer and email it back after you have completed it.
Only applications sent to: nlngpgscholarship@ng.britishcouncil.org will be considered. Exceptions will only be given to applicants with ‘special needs’.

The Selection Process
Candidates whose applications are successful will be invited to sit for a test. On the basis of the results of the test, applicants will be invited for interviews from which the final selection will be made.
Please note that only those who make it into the various stages of the selection process will be contacted. Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com
More information about the Nigeria LNG Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme can be found in the FAQ document here.