NIGERIA LNG LIMITED (NLNG) POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME (PGSS) 2024


Posted on: Thu 04-04-2024

Nigeria LNG Limited is a globally competitive LNG company helping to build a better Nigeria, incorporated as a private limited liability company on May 17, 1989, to harness Nigeria's vast natural gas resources and produce Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and Natural Gas Liquids (NGLs) for the domestic and export markets. We provide exciting career opportunities and an innovative work environment.

Driven by our commitment to education and human capital development, we invite applications from exceptional Nigerian graduates for:

Location: Nigeria

DESCRIPTION

  • Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), driven by its commitment to education and human capital development, invites applications from exceptional Nigerian graduates to apply for the NLNG Post Graduate Scholarship Scheme (PGSS) for Master's degree programs in the United Kingdom in September 2024.
  • The Scheme seeks to grow a vibrant network of high achievers, equipped with knowledge and skills to excel in their chosen fields and contribute meaningfully to nation-building.
  • NLNG is committed to building an inclusive scholarship program and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including Persons Living with Disabilities (PLWDs).

WHO CAN APPLY?

  • Must be a citizen of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, resident in Nigeria, and committed to returning to Nigeria after completing the studies.
  • Must have graduated from a public University in Nigeria.
  • Must have completed one year of compulsory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).
  • Must not be a beneficiary of any other scholarship award, bursary, or grant from any other organisation.
  • Have demonstrated academic excellence and strong leadership ability.
  • Have a clear vision of how his/her study will benefit the chosen field and Nigeria.
  • Must not be a spouse, child, ward, or direct relation of staff of Nigeria LNG Limited.

CRITERIA FOR AWARD

  • Have provisional admission from the University of Wolverhampton to study any of the following programs: MSc Civil Engineering, MSc Computer Science, MSc Information Technology Management, LLM International Business Law, MSc Mechanical Engineering, and MPH Public Health.
  • Graduated with a minimum of Second Class Honours (upper division) in relevant field of study.
  • Completed NYSC program.
  • Have a minimum of 8.0 IELTS score (with not less than 7.0 in each element), OR 102 grade at TOEFL, OR 73-79 grade at Pearson Test of English Language (PTE).
  • Be NOT more than 30 years of age at the time of application. Provide a letter of identification from the applicable Local Government Council.
  • Provide a letter of consent from the employer (if in service of any organisation).
  • Possess an international passport valid for travel, for at least one year from September 2024.
  • Able to obtain a UK Tier-4 student visa if successful.
  • Possess a domiciliary bank account (GBP and USD) with either GT Bank or First Bank for use if successful.

Application Closing Date

Monday; 22nd April, 2024.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Interested and qualified candidates should:

Click here to start an application online

THE APPLICATION PROCEDURE

  • Interested candidates should click on the link above to apply.
  • Go to the "Social Performance" menu to select "Education" from the drop-down menu.
  • Then click on the "Post-Graduate Scholarship" image under the Related Links Section of the page to access the application portal.
  • Click on "Register Here" to create a profile and thereafter, use the created username and password to commence the application process.

All applications MUST include scanned and uploaded copies of the following documents:

  • Recent passport photograph without glasses (not more than 3 months old)
  • International passport bio-data page
  • First Degree certificate
  • NYSC Discharge certificate
  • provisional admission letter from the University of Wolverhampton
  • IELTS result
  • Local Government Area (LGA) letter of identification
  • Employer consent letter (where applicable).

NOTE

  • Provide a valid email address as this will be used to communicate the status of your application.
  • Applicants are required to possess basic computing skills as the selection test method for the 2024 award will be an Online Proctored Computer-Based Test.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for the Online Proctored Computer-Based Selection Test.
  • Applicants are advised to check their email boxes regularly for information on the status of their application.

The application will be disqualified for:

  • Incomplete attachments.
  • Non-adherence to advertised criteria.
  • Falsified documents.
  • Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
  • Other Terms and Conditions apply.

Additional Notes:

  • People with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
  • Candidates who require reasonable adjustments during the test because of disability, should finally let us know for our consideration. After applying on the NLNG website, please send an email fitted "Reasonable Adjustment" to: [email protected]
  • A Reasonable Adjustment is a change that must be made to remove or reduce a disadvantage related to an applicant's disability when applying for this scholarship.
  • NLNG is not under obligation to offer any kind of employment to successful candidates upon graduation. Also, candidates are not under any obligation to NLNG on account of this scholarship.