NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship 2025 For Nigerians to Study Abroad | Fully Funded

 

NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship 2025


Are you a young Nigerian graduate from the Niger Delta region with dreams of pursuing a master's degree abroad? Here's your golden opportunity! The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has announced the NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship 2025, a fully funded international scholarship that supports exceptional Nigerian students to study at top foreign universities.

This prestigious scholarship covers tuition, travel, visa, accommodation, and living expenses. If you're passionate about building your career in key development sectors, this opportunity is for you.


๐ŸŽ“ Overview of NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship 2025

Scholarship NameNDDC Postgraduate Scholarship 2025
Host OrganizationNiger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)
Eligible NationalityNigerians (from the Niger Delta Region)
Level of StudyPostgraduate / Master’s
Study DestinationAbroad (UK, USA, Canada, Australia, Europe, Asia, Africa)
Scholarship CoverageFull tuition, travel, visa, living stipend, accommodation
Eligible DisciplinesEngineering, Law, Medicine, Environmental Science, IT & more
Application ModeOnline
DeadlineApril 21, 2025

๐ŸŒ What is the NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship 2025?

The NDDC Postgraduate Foreign Scholarship Program is part of the Commission’s Human Resource Development initiative aimed at equipping Niger Deltans with the right skills and training to compete in the global job market. The scholarship seeks to bridge educational gaps and develop local content by sponsoring students in critical development-oriented fields.


Benefits of NDDC Scholarship 2025

The NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship is a life-changing opportunity that offers:

  • ๐ŸŽ“ Full Tuition Fees

  • ✈️ Return Airfare Tickets

  • ๐Ÿ  Accommodation Expenses

  • ๐Ÿ’ณ Visa and Travel Allowance

  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Monthly Living Stipends

  • ๐ŸŒ Access to global education in prestigious institutions


๐Ÿงพ Eligibility Criteria for NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship

To qualify for the NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship 2025, you must:

  • Be indigenes of the Niger Delta Region (Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo, Imo, Ondo, Abia, and Rivers States).

  • Have completed your National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).

  • Possess a First Degree with at least Second Class Lower (2:2) from a recognized university.

  • Have secured admission for a Postgraduate Programme (Master’s) in a recognized overseas institution.

  • Be free of any criminal records or cult affiliations.

  • Submit a Guarantor’s consent letter from credible authorities within your community (e.g., Traditional Ruler, Member of National Assembly, High Court Judge).


๐Ÿ“š Eligible Fields of Study

Applicants must be admitted into one of the following professional disciplines:

  • Agricultural Sciences

  • Engineering

  • Environmental Sciences

  • Geosciences

  • Information Technology

  • Law

  • Management Sciences

  • Medicine

  • Architecture

  • Hospitality Management


๐Ÿ“„ Documents Required

Prepare and upload the following documents when applying:

  • ✅ Completed Online Application Form

  • ๐Ÿ–ผ️ Recent Passport Photograph

  • ๐Ÿ›️ Local Government Identification Letter

  • ๐Ÿซ Postgraduate Admission Letter from an Accredited Overseas University

  • ๐ŸŽ“ NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate

  • ๐Ÿ“œ WASSCE/NECO Result

  • ๐Ÿ“ Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree Certificate

  • ๐Ÿ›ก️ Guarantor’s Letter of Good Conduct (from a recognized leader in your community)


๐Ÿ–ฅ️ How To Apply for NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship 2025 (Step-by-Step)

Follow these simple steps to submit your application:

  1. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Visit the official NDDC Scholarship Portal: Click Here to Apply

  2. ๐Ÿ” Click on “View Details” under the NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship section.

  3. ๐Ÿ“ Fill out the online application form with accurate information.

  4. ๐Ÿ“ค Upload the required documents.

  5. ๐Ÿง  Sit for a Computer-Based Test (CBT) conducted in Rivers State.

  6. ๐Ÿ“ˆ Achieve a minimum test score of 70% to proceed.

  7. ๐Ÿงพ Final selection will involve LGA and Community Development Committee (CDC) verification.

๐Ÿ“ข Note: Preference is given to applicants from oil-producing host communities if they meet the cut-off score.


Application Deadline

The last date to submit your application is April 21, 2025. Early application is encouraged to avoid last-minute errors.

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