Apply Now: Nigerian Government Offers Fully Funded PTDF Scholarships for 2025/2026

The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), is inviting applications from qualified Nigerians for its 2025/2026 Overseas Scholarship Scheme (OSS). This fully-funded scholarship supports postgraduate studies (MSc and PhD) in oil and gas-related fields at top global institutions.

Key Details
Application Deadline: June 4, 2025
Study Destinations: UK, Germany, France, Malaysia, and PTDF College in Kaduna
Programs Covered: Master’s (MSc) and Doctorate (PhD) degrees
Scholarship Coverage: Full tuition, flights, living expenses, health insurance, and research support

Eligibility Requirements
To qualify, applicants must:

• Be Nigerian citizens
• Hold a First Class or Second Class Upper bachelor’s degree (MSc applicants)
• Have a strong academic/research proposal (PhD applicants)
• Meet admission requirements of partner universities
• Have completed NYSC (where applicable)

Available Fields of Study
The scholarship focuses on critical areas for Nigeria’s energy sector:

• Petroleum Engineering
• Geosciences
• Renewable Energy
• Environmental Management
• Chemical/Mechanical Engineering
• Other oil and gas-related disciplines

How to Apply

1. Visit the official PTDF portal: www.ptdf.gov.ng
2. Complete the online application form
3. Upload required documents:

• Academic certificates
• Admission letter (if available)
• Research proposal (PhD applicants)
• NYSC certificate

1. Submit before June 4, 2025

Why Apply?
This scholarship represents an opportunity to:

• Study at world-class institutions
• Gain specialized knowledge in oil and gas
• Contribute to Nigeria’s energy sector development
• Join an elite network of industry professionals

Important Notes:

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
• Application is completely free (beware of scams)
• Early application is strongly advised

Don’t miss this chance to advance your career in the energy sector.

Apply Now: PTDF Scholarship Portal (www.ptdf.gov.ng)
Deadline: June 4, 2025