The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), in collaboration with Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), has announced the opening of the 2025 scholarship application portal for eligible Nigerian students enrolled in federal and state universities across the country.
This annual scholarship initiative, known as the NNPCL-Chevron JV National University Scholarship, is part of the JV’s commitment to supporting educational development and capacity building in Nigeria. The program is open to full-time second-year students pursuing undergraduate degrees in specific disciplines, as well as visually impaired students in any field of study.
Contents
- 1 Who Can Apply for the 2025 NNPCL-Chevron JV Scholarship?
- 2 Scholarship for Blind or Visually Impaired Students
- 3 Academic and Other Eligibility Requirements
- 4 Application Deadline
- 5 How to Apply for NNPCL-Chevron JV Scholarship 2025
- 6 Tips for a Successful Application
- 7 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- 8 Useful Links
- 9 Final Thoughts
Who Can Apply for the 2025 NNPCL-Chevron JV Scholarship?
The scholarship is open to 200-level students (second year) in Nigerian universities. It is important that applicants were admitted during the 2023/2024 academic session. Applicants must be enrolled in approved courses and meet the academic and O-level requirements.
Eligible Fields of Study
- Medicine and Surgery
- Dentistry
- Pharmacy
- Engineering
- Geology, Geophysics and Geo-Informatics
- Environmental Science and Surveying
- Agricultural Sciences
- Architecture
- Computer Science
- Law
- Mass Communication and Journalism
- Business Administration and Economics
- Accountancy
Scholarship for Blind or Visually Impaired Students
As part of its inclusive policy, the NNPCL-Chevron JV is also awarding scholarships to visually impaired undergraduates who are in their second year (200 level), regardless of their field of study.
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Academic and Other Eligibility Requirements
For General Category:
- Must be a full-time second-year student in a Nigerian university
- Must have been admitted in the 2023/2024 academic session
- Must possess at least six O-level credits in one sitting
- Must have a minimum CGPA of 3.5 on a 5.0 scale (or equivalent)
For Visually Impaired Students:
- Must be in 200 level in any discipline
- Must have at least five O-level credits
- Must have a minimum CGPA of 2.5 on a 5.0 scale (or equivalent)
Application Deadline
The scholarship application portal will remain open until June 30, 2025. Late applications will not be considered.
How to Apply for NNPCL-Chevron JV Scholarship 2025
Interested students should complete the online application on the official Scholastica portal:
CLICK HERE TO APPLY
Ensure all details provided are accurate and that required documents are uploaded before the deadline.
Tips for a Successful Application
- Confirm your academic session before applying
- Prepare scanned copies of relevant documents such as admission letter, O-level result, school ID, and transcript
- Apply early to avoid last-minute rush or errors
- For blind or visually impaired students, ensure that your documentation clearly supports your eligibility
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Who is eligible for the 2025 NNPCL-Chevron JV Scholarship?
Students in 200 level (second year), admitted in the 2023/2024 academic year, studying specific courses in Nigerian universities are eligible. There is also a category for blind or visually impaired students in any course.
Can polytechnic or part-time students apply?
No. Only full-time undergraduate students in recognized Nigerian universities are eligible.
Is the scholarship open to private university students?
The program primarily targets students in federal and state universities. Check the portal to verify if your institution qualifies.
Can I apply if I have a CGPA slightly below the requirement?
Applicants must meet the minimum CGPA — 3.5 for the general category and 2.5 for the visually impaired category — to be considered.
What documents do I need to apply?
Required documents may include:
- Admission letter
- School ID
- O-level result (WAEC/NECO)
- Recent passport photo
- Current academic transcript
Is there a test after application?
Yes. Shortlisted applicants may be required to participate in an online test. Details will be communicated after the screening process.
Useful Links
Final Thoughts
The NNPCL-Chevron Scholarship is a golden opportunity for deserving Nigerian students to receive financial support for their education. With tuition costs on the rise, this initiative could be a life-changing opportunity for many undergraduates. If you meet the requirements, don’t hesitate — submit your application before June 30, 2025.
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