The NNPC/NAE AGIP Postgraduate Scholarship 2026 offers Nigerian graduates a valuable opportunity to pursue a one-year Master’s degree without financial burden. Sponsored by Nigerian Agip Exploration Limited in partnership with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, the program is designed to develop skilled professionals who can contribute to national growth.
About the Scholarship
Program Overview
This scholarship supports postgraduate study either within Nigeria or at international institutions. It is structured to remove financial barriers and allow selected candidates to focus on academic and professional development.
Scholarship Categories
Applicants can apply under one of two options:
- Overseas scholarship for study at recognized international universities
- Local scholarship for study at accredited Nigerian universities
Benefits
Selected candidates will receive full financial support, including:
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- Tuition fees
- Accommodation
- Monthly living allowance
- Travel expenses
- Visa costs where applicable
- Other academic-related expenses
This comprehensive coverage ensures a smooth academic experience from start to finish.
Eligibility / Requirements
To qualify, applicants must:
- Be Nigerian graduates with a minimum of Second Class Upper degree
- Have secured admission into a relevant one-year Master’s program
- Be 28 years old or younger by December 31, 2026
- Have completed the National Youth Service Corps program
Additional Requirement for Overseas Applicants
- A valid international passport with at least one-year validity from September 2026
Required Documents
Applicants are expected to provide:
- Passport photograph
- Admission letter
- Degree certificate
- NYSC discharge certificate
- Valid identification
- Birth certificate
- Completed compliance declaration form
Application Process
- Apply here: https://candidate.scholastica.ng/schemes/thennpcltdnaescholarships2026
- Confirm eligibility before proceeding
- Complete the online application form
- Upload all required documents
- Review your submission carefully before final submission
Application Deadline
- May 7, 2026
Tips or Mistakes to Avoid
- Do not apply without securing admission first
- Ensure all documents are accurate and complete
- Avoid missing the deadline
- Double-check all uploaded information before submission
The NNPC/NAE AGIP Scholarship 2026 provides a strategic pathway for Nigerian graduates to advance their education without financial constraints. With full funding and access to quality institutions, it remains a strong opportunity for those ready to take the next step in their academic journey.
Disclaimer
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