How to Apply for 2015/16 NNPC/MPN Undergraduate Scholarship Award

NNPC-MPN Undergraduate Scholarship AwardsWe are glad to inform the general public and especially undergraduate students in Nigerian Universities that Nigerian 2015 National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)/Mobil Producing Nigeria (MPN) Joint Venture awards annual scholarships application is still in progress.

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)/ Mobil Producing Nigeria (MPN) annual scholarships awards is a joint venture as part of the support to educational development and human capacity building for qualified undergraduate students in Nigerian Universities.

2015 National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)/Mobil Producing Nigeria (MPN) Joint Venture Scholarships Awards will be made to qualified and suitable students who are currently admitted in Nigerian Universities irrespective of state of origin including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

Who is eligible for NNPC/MPN Undergraduate Scholarship Awards

1.      Interested candidates must be holders of the SSCE or its Equivalent with at least six subjects passed at a sitting.

2.      Applicants must be registered full-time undergraduates in their 1st or 2nd year of study in any Nigerian University.

3.      Students who are currently on similar scholarship awards from other oil and gas companies should not apply.

4.      Dependants of employees of Mobil Producing Nigeria, Mobil Oil Nigeria Plc and Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited are not eligible for this scholarship.

NOTE:

Please note that we will accept applications through this web site address only. Hard copies of any document submitted will not be processed. All interested students are advised to click on “How to Apply” tab to proceed.

NNPC/MPN Undergraduate Scholarship Awards – General Requirement

E-applications are invited from full-time undergraduates in their FIRST YEAR (100 LEVEL) or SECOND YEAR (200 LEVEL) of study in any of the under-listed courses in Nigerian Universities:

1. Petroleum Engineering
2. Medicine (MBBS Only)
3. Mechanical Engineering
4. Electrical/Electronics Engineering
5. Civil Engineering
6. Geology/Geophysics
7. Chemical Engineering
8. Computer Science
9. Agricultural Science (And related fields)

How to apply for NNPC/MPN Undergraduate Scholarship Awards

Application is open to full-time FIRST YEAR (100 LEVEL) or SECOND YEAR (200 LEVEL) students admitted during the 2014/2015 or 2013/2014 academic session only.

1.    Before you start this application, ensure you have clear scanned copies of the following documents

  • Passport photograph with white background not more than 3 months old (450px by 450px not more than 200kb)
  • Current University ID card
  • Admission letter
  • Birth certificate
  • O’ Level result
  • JAMB Result
  • SSCE result or its equivalent
  • Evidence of State of origin obtained from the appropriate Local Government Area and duly signed by the Chairman or Secretary

2.    Ensure the documents are named according to what they represent to avoid mixing up documents during upload
3.    Ensure you attach the appropriate documents when asked to upload

APPLICATION PROCEDURE
To apply, follow the steps below:
1.      Click on “Apply Now” tab.
2.      Click on “Register Now” to create an account.
3.      Proceed to your email box to activate your account
4.      Click on www.scholastica.ng to return to Scholarship site
5.      Enter your registered email and password to upload your information.
6.      Enter your personal information, National Identification Number (if available), educational information, other information and upload required scanned documents.
7.      Ensure the name used in application matches the names on all documentation in same order. Upload a sworn affidavit or certificate if otherwise.
8.      Ensure you view all documents after uploading, to eliminate errors during uploading.
9.      When asked to upload photo, upload a pass-port photograph with a white background.
10.  Recheck application information to avoid errors
11.  Click “Apply Now” to submit information at http://scholastica.ng/schemes/nnpcmpn or return to the home page www.scholastica.ng and select the 2015 NNPC/MPN Undergraduate Scholarship Awards to be redirected to the application page 12.  You will receive an email that confirms your application was successful.
13.  Return to www.scholastica.ng, enter your Email and Password to download your profile and proceed to have your referee to sign the document.
14.  Upload a scanned copy of the signed profile, this would be used for verification.
15.  If National Identification Number (NIN) number was not available in step 6, to obtain your National Identification Number (NIN)
o    Visit http://ninenrol.gov.ng to register and learn more about the National Identity Number
o    Click “Create Account” and fill in the required  fields
o    Login with Email and Password to complete the form
o    After completion, schedule a date for photo and finger print capture
o    Visit any of the capture centers https://www.nimc.gov.ng/?q=nin-registration-centres  to complete the registration process and obtain your National Identity Number
o    You can also do your total registration at the NIMC office
16.  Return to www.scholastica.ng/  and update application with National Identification Number (NIN) to ensure completion.

NNPC/MPN Scholarship Awards Application Closing Date

all interested candidates should be aware that application closes midnight 1st December, 2015.

In line with our e-scholarship administration system, selected students will be invited for computer-administered qualifying tests in selected examination centers nationwide. Short-listed candidates for the qualifying test will be invited by email and SMS text messages. All applicants are therefore advised to ensure that GSM telephone numbers and personal email addresses are properly entered into the e-forms on the web site.

ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED

For more information about

Contact email: scholastica@dragnet-solutions.com
Phone number: 07088609791, 07011962033
Web: www.scholastica.com.ng

For Scholarship frequency ask question click the link http://www.scholastica.ng/schemes/mpn

 

MyEduGist Team

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Article by Nicholas

Nicholas Babatunde Lateef is a Blogger and Career Builder (Business and Educational Consultant). He is the Founder and CEO of MyEduGist. He has the passion to provide useful and quality update about Education, Examinations and Scholarships worldwide. You can also like him on Facebook, follow him on Twitter and Google+.

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