2015/1016 NNPC/MPN JOINT VENTURE UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS.

17th Nov. 2015

As part of support to educational development and human capacity building, Mobil Producing Nigeria (MPN), operator of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)/MPN Joint Venture awards annual scholarships to qualified undergraduate students in Nigerian Universities.

Applications for the NNPC/MPN Undergraduate National Scholarship Awards are based on the following criteria:

GEOGRAPHICAL COVERAGE.

Awards will be made to qualified and suitable students who are currently admitted in Nigerian Universities irrespective of state of origin including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

DISCIPLINES.

Applications in the following list of approved disciplines are considered:

1. Petroleum Engineering.

2. Chemical Engineering.

3. Mechanical Engineering.

4. Electrical/Electronic Engineering.

5. Civil Engineering.

6. Geology/Geogphysics.

7. Medicine (MBBS only).

8. Agricultural Science (and related fields).

9. Computer Science.

ELIGIBILITY.

Candidates must be holders of the SSCE or its equivalent with at least six subjects passed at a sitting

Dependants of employees of Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited, Mobil Oil Nigeria plc and Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited are not eligible for this scholarship

Applicants must be registered full-time undergraduates in their 1St or 2nd year of study in any accredited Nigerian University

Students who are currently on similar scholarship awards from other oil and gas companies should not apply

METHOD OF APPLICATION.

If you are qualified and interested, please visit our website at http://www.scholastica.ng/schemes/mpn

Closing date for receipt of applications is Tuesday, December 1, 2015.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to upload the following documents along with their application in the application portal.

Current University Identity Card.

Current Passport Photograph.

Evidence of State of Origin obtained from the appropriate

Local Government Area and duly signed by the Chairman or Secretary. Evidence of admission into a Nigerian University.

Evidence of current year of study

Evidence of SSCE result or its equivalent.

Names of short-listed candidates for the qualifying test will be published in National Dailies. The candidates will also be contacted with details of the qualifying test via SMS text and email.

Notice.

ExxonMobil Upstream Affiliates in Nigeria (Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited and Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited) do not use placement agencies that charge scholarship applicants an advance fee of any kind (e.g. application fees, placement fees, test fees, etc.).