Scholarships in Africa

2021/2022 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP AWARD

The Honourable Minister of Education (HME), Mallam Adamu Adamu, hereby invites interested and qualified Nigerians to participate in the 2021/2022 Nomination Computer Based Test (CBT) for the Federal Government Scholarship Award for: NIGERIA AWARD SCHOLARSHIP (NA) 2021/2022 TENABLE IN NIGERIA PUBLIC TERTIARY INSTITUIONS THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR NIGERIAN AWARD ARE AS FOLLOWS: Applicants for Postgraduate studies should possess a minimum of first degree with Second Class Honours Division. Applicant must be registered Full-Time student of Federal or State Universities. All other applicants (UG, HND & NCE) must be registered full-time students in their second year or above in Federal or State Universities, Polytechnics, Monotechnics and Colleges of Education. All undergraduate Scholarship applicants (Physically challenged inclusive) must have at least 4.0 Cumulative Grade Points Aggregate (CGPA) on a five (5) point scale or its equivalents or 5.0 on a 7 point scale. All NCE and HND applicants must have a CGPA of 3.5 and above on a scale of 4.0 IMPORTANT… Read More »2021/2022 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP AWARD

2022/2023 POST GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP AWARD SCHEME

Nigerian Agip Exploration (NAE) Limited, on behalf of the NNPC/NAE PSC, is committed to the training and development of manpower as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme. In pursuance of this, NAE invites applications from suitably qualified and interested Nigerian graduates for the 2022/2023 Post Graduate Scholarship Award Scheme. The award is in two categories: – 1. Overseas – For study in a reputable overseas university 2. Local – For study in a recognized Nigerian university Carefully read the Eligibility/Requirement, How To Apply, and Frequently Asked Questions pages for more important details. The Application Deadline is 3rd June 2022. Successful candidates from the application stage will write a Computer Based Test which will be administered on the 11th of June using Remote Online Proctoring Test System. Requirements / Eligibility To qualify for the 2022/2023 NAE Post Graduate Scholarship Award scheme, applicants MUST: 1. Possess a minimum of Second Class Upper Bachelor’s degree from a recognized Nigerian university. 2.… Read More »2022/2023 POST GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP AWARD SCHEME

Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship

For the purposes of this fellowship, those students submitting a proposal must attend a university in Africa. Timeline May 9 | Call for applications opens June 7 | Call for applications closes July 15 – Aug 12 | Selected candidates are invited for interviews August 19 | Selected candidates are notified of their fellowship offer by email September 28 | Fellowship recipients are announced publicly Submit a proposal Provisions of the award $15,000 USD is provided to help complete research as part of their doctoral thesis work for academic year 2022–23. Eligible recipients will be offered a 12-week paid internship with the Microsoft Africa Research Institute (MARI). Opportunities will be provided to build relationships with research teams at Microsoft and receive mentorship. Eligibility criteria Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Students should support this mission and embrace opportunities to foster diverse and inclusive cultures… Read More »Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship

Financial Aid for Undergraduates

Financial Aid for Nigerian Undergraduate Programmes At PAU we are committed to helping the best minds and leaders of tomorrow actualise their potential. Through the world-class education, we offer for four years, our extensive community of alumni providing career opportunities and a network of support that lasts a lifetime, we assist and guide you to actualise your dreams. As part of our commitment to your journey, PAU offers different financial aid possibilities: Tuition Fee Aid/Scholarship Please note that the scholarship application period for the (2022/2023) academic session is between the 13th of June 2022 and the 12th of August 2022. Tuition fee aid/scholarships will be offered to 15% per cent of our students. 5% will be on virtually full scholarships while 10% will be on partial scholarships. Eligibility – To be eligible for a scholarship, candidates must display evidence of high academic achievement before and during their course of study… Read More »Financial Aid for Undergraduates

Deloitte Graduate Academy For Nigerian Graduates

Deloitte is the largest private professional services network in the world. Every day, approximately 312,000 professionals in more than 150 countries demonstrate their commitment to a single vision: to be the standard of excellence, while working towards one purpose – to make an impact that matters. Our people and culture Our diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture empowers our people to be who they are, contribute their unique perspectives, and make a difference individually and collectively. It enables us to leverage different ideas and perspectives and bring more creativity and innovation to help solve our client most complex challenges. This makes Deloitte one of the most rewarding places to work. The Deloitte Academy invites interested candidates to participate in its Finance internship/training programme. Job Description Programme Overview The purpose of Deloitte Finance Academy is to develop the talents required to harness emerging opportunities in Accounting Operations Advisory, Finance Transformation, Financial Reporting,… Read More »Deloitte Graduate Academy For Nigerian Graduates

IFCN Education Fellowships

The International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology (IFCN) is pleased to announce the availability of education fellowships that will be awarded to support training in clinical neurophysiology for applicants without access to similar training in their home country. The maximum award for each fellowship will be $25,000 for one-year fellowships, with proportionately less for shorter fellowships. Eligibility criteria: Member of an IFCN member society, or the International Clinical Neurophysiology Society (ICNS) for members from non-affiliated countries Applicants with a minimum of 2 years in core medical training (e.g. neurology, rehabilitation medicine, clinical neurophysiology) are preferred Intent to return to their country after the period of fellowship There are no age limits Scope and period of training: Any field of clinical neurophysiology including general or specific/specialised techniques for which training opportunities are not available in their own country Applicants are encouraged to identify training centres within their own Chapter when possible The… Read More »IFCN Education Fellowships