Application for National Universities Commission (NUC) 2014/2015 Scholarship Scheme has commenced. The NUC Scholarship is for the aforementioned academic session and for Postgraduate studies only. As part of efforts to achieve the goals of Vision 20:2020 and the Transformation Agenda, the Federal Government of Nigeria plans to develop a critical mass of professionals who would serve as catalysts of change and agents of scientific and technological advancement, as well as sustainable economic development. NUC Scholarship Scheme For 2014/2015 Academic Session This would be achieved through the sponsorship of outstanding students for postgraduate studies in the top 25 universities in the world. To this end, the Federal Government has instituted the Presidential Special Scholarship Scheme for Innovation and Development. The PRESSID Implementation Committee now invites applications from qualified candidates for the second edition of the scheme (2014/2015 academic session). Eligibility Criteria for the NUC Scholarships Scheme Candidates interested in applying for the 2014/2015 National Universities Commission Scholarship Scheme should: be graduates from the 2010/2011 and 2011/2012 academic sessions, who would have completed their National Youth Service by October 2013; have obtained First Class Honours degree from any recognised and approved University in the following disciplines and aim at postgraduate degrees in […]
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