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The NNPC/SNEPCo university grant

a yearly grant for full-time 200-level students at a federal or state university

Who pays
The grant is paid every year from 200 level to the end of your degree, while you keep its conditions. No page of the scheme prints the amount.
Costs you
Nothing: there are no fees at any stage. You may pay to reprint a lost JAMB paper, and your state's fee for the letter of identification.
How long
Submit by 29 November 2026. Then the test for the shortlisted, the check of records and the award.
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What you need
You are a Nigerian citizen in 200 level, full time, at a federal or state university, with a CGPA of 3.5 or above after 100 level, you hold no other oil and gas scholarship, and you have not applied before.
Family
Not applicable: you study in Nigeria.

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