Shell University Scholarships for Undergraduate Nigerian Students 2017/2018

Application Deadline: 12th November, 2018

Offered annually? Yes

Eligible African Countries: Nigeria

To be taken at: Nigerian Universities

Subject Areas: Courses offered at Nigerian Universities

About Shell Scholarship: The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (Operator of the NNPC/SHELL /TEPN/AGIP Joint Venture) Scholarship Scheme offers first year students in all Nigerian universities the opportunity to study with an annual grant from the SPDC JV for the full duration of their course.  The programme aims to promote academic excellence and improve the skills of young Nigerians.

Type: Undergraduate

Who is qualified to apply? Eligible Applicants must: ·

• Be Nigerian citizens
• Be registered FULL-TIME undergraduates in an accredited and approved University in Nigeria.
• Be in 200 Level with a minimum CGPA of 2.5
• Have a minimum of five credits in one sitting, including Mathematics and English, in their Senior School Certificate Examinations.
• Have a minimum of 200 score in UTME.

The Scholarship is in two categories;

• the National Merit Award (NM) and
• the Areas of Operation Merit Award (OM).

Number of Scholarships: Several

Scholarship Worth: Annual grant from the SPDC JV for the full duration of your course

Duration of Scholarship: For full duration of the course

How to Apply: 

• All applicants should have a valid personal email account – for subsequent communication on their applications.
• All applications must be done ONLINE via the application portal-

Scholarship Application Portal
Scanned copies of letters of identification, stamped and signed by:

• The Paramount Ruler of the Community;and
• The Chairman of the Community Development (CDC) or
• The Chairman of the Executive Council (CEC) or

The Community Trust (CT) are also required for applicants for the Operational Area Awards. The letters should be addressed to:

The ER ManagerSocial Performance/Social Investment
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited, Port Harcourt.

• Scanned documents must be in JPEG format and must not exceed 200KB.
• For more information or clarification please send an email to spdccommunitycontact@shell.com

Visit Scholarship Webpage for details