NNPC/NAE PSC Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme 2026/2027 for young Nigerian graduates. – Opportunities For Africans

Application Deadline:  seventh of May 2026.

Applications at the moment are open for the 2026/2027 NNPC/NAE PSC Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme. In pursuance of this, NAE invites functions from suitably certified and Nigerian graduates for the 2026/2027 Postgraduate Scholarship Award Scheme. The award is in two classes: – 

1. Overseas – For study in a good abroad college
2. Local – For study in a acknowledged Nigerian college

Requirements

To qualify for the 2026/2027 NAE Post Graduate Scholarship Award scheme, candidates MUST:

1. Possess a minimal of Second-Class Upper Bachelor’s diploma from a acknowledged Nigerian college.
2. Have secured admission right into a Nigerian or Overseas college (primarily based on the class being utilized for) for a one-year grasp’s diploma programme in any of the disciplines listed beneath.
3. Not above 28 years of age by December thirty first, 2026.
4. Have accomplished the one-year National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme.
5. Possess a global passport legitimate for journey not less than one 12 months from September 2026 (relevant to abroad class).

Course of Study
Only candidates with a suggestion of admission in disciplines associated to the next areas ought to apply.

• Geosciences
• Engineering (Petroleum, Mechanical, Civil, Subsea, Electrical/Electronics, Marine, Chemical, Offshore, Environmental, Renewable)
• Petroleum Economics
• Law (Oil and Gas/Petroleum)

Application Requirements

1. Candidates ought to have the next clearly scanned paperwork earlier than beginning the application course of:   

• Passport {photograph} (450 × 450 pixels) with white background no more than 6 months outdated. 
• Provisional admission letter for post-graduate research 2025/2026 session into any respected college – Local/Overseas. This admission letter should be for the course said on the candidate’s application. 
• First Degree Certificate 
• NYSC Discharge Certificate 
• Valid ID card (Driver’s license, Voter’s card, National Identity card)
• Valid International Passport Data Page for Overseas class solely (Valid for journey not less than one 12 months from September 2026) 
• Birth Certificate from Local authorities
• NAE Compliance Declaration Form

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the NNPC/NAE PSC Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme