2016 International Essay Contest for Young People

Organized by The Goi Peace Foundation Endorsed by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan Japanese National Commission for UNESCO, Japan Private High School Federation Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education, Japan Broadcasting Corporation, Nikkei Inc. Supported by FELISSIMO CORPORATION

This annual essay contest is organized in an effort to harness the energy, imagination and initiative of the world's youth in promoting a culture of peace and sustainable development. It also aims to inspire society to learn from the young minds and to think about how each of us can make a difference in the world. *This program is an activity of the UNESCO Global Action Programme (GAP) on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD).

SCHOLARSHIP ALERT: Shortlisted Candidates For SEPLAT/NPDC Scholarship Exam 2016

This is to inform all candidates that the Full List of Shortlisted Candidates For SEPLAT/NPDC Scholarship Exam 2016 is out and exam date scheduled.
This Post provides a guideline to the SEPLAT NPDC Scholarship exam date, link for the online aptitude test and how to get the SEPLAT Scholarship Past Questions and Answers


Qualified applicants of the 2015/2016 SEPLAT JV Scholarship scheme have received invitations to take part in an aptitude test that will decide winners of this year’s SEPLAT NPDC Scholarships award.
Here is a sample of the Invitation emails sent to all Qualified candidates for the aptitude test.

Dear Applicant, 

You have been shortlisted for the SEPLAT JV Scholarship test.
A test code and password has been provided for you below to take the test.
Kindly READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully before starting the test as your time starts counting the minute you click on the “Start test Button”.
Please click on the link below to take you to the test page:
https://www.mytestcom.net/app/myTestcomURL.cfm

JV Chevron Scholarships 2016

JV Chevron Scholarships 2016

Finally the Chevron Scholarships 2016 is out. Chevron Nigeria Limited, in collaboration with its Joint Venture partner, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), is offering a number of University Scholarship Awards to suitably qualified Nigerian students.

E-applications are invited from full-time SECOND YEAR (200 LEVEL) degree students of the under-listed courses in Nigerian Universities:
1.  Accountancy

2.  Agricultural Engineering/Agricultural Science

3.  Architecture

2015 / 2016 Lagos State Undergraduate Scholarship Award Scheme

The Lagos State Scholarship Board is giving Lagos State Undergraduate Scholarship the agency in charge of scholarship, bursary and other related matters within the state.
It grants Scholarship awards to deserving indigenes in various tertiary institutions for full time studies in order to assist these students financially.  
Before Applying Please ReadApplicant must be a Lagos State Indigene studying in any tertiary institutions across the country
All applicants are required to make a Payment of N2,000.00 for Local Scholarship through the Office of Special Adviser on Education, Alausa Secretariat.
Then take the treasury receipt to the Lagos State Scholarship Board to secure their secret voucher pins for online application. Application will not be processed without evidence of treasury receipt.

Ensure you correctly fill in the application form and click on “Apply Now” button to complete your application.
Applications will be done through this portal only, hard copy applications will not be processed.

2016 Newcastle University Nigeria Postgraduate Scholarships in UK,

Newcastle University is offering scholarships for pursuing postgraduate master’s degree programmes. Scholarships are available for Nigerian applicants in UK.

The vision is of Newcastle as a civic university with a global reputation for academic excellence.

Newcastle University mission statement recognises the breadth of academic purpose, its current and aspirational strengths, and its pivotal position in society.

Applicants need a good level of English language to study at Newcastle University. They will need to provide a recognised English language test or qualification unless they are exempt. This is usually a test score of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent, but requirements can vary between IELTS 6.0 to 8.0. All students need at least 5.5 in each sub-skill, or equivalent.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing postgraduate master’s degree programmes at Newcastle University.

Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded to learn any of the courses by the university.

Scholarship Award: The full scholarship covers: £5,000 payable towards the first year of tuition fees.

Scholarship can be taken at: Newcastle University, UK

2016 Academic Excellence International Masters Scholarship in UK

University of Essex is inviting applications for academic excellence international masters scholarship. These scholarships will be awarded on the basis of academic merit and all academic applications will automatically be considered. Successful applicants will be notified of their award by the end of October 2016. The application deadline is 30th September 2016.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided to learn any of the courses offered by the at University of Essex in UK.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing master’s degree level at University of Essex in UK.
Scholarship Provider: University of Essex, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility:  Applicants must meet all of the following conditions.
-be classified as an international student for fee purposes
-be entirely self-funding your studies
-be applying for a full-time Masters course in 2016-17 (excluding MBA)
-meet the academic criteria in the table above

2016/2017 Swansea University Undergraduate & Masters Scholarship

Swansea University is inviting applications for merit and excellence scholarships to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes. The university offers up to £1.5 million worth of scholarships for international students.
The aim of the Swansea University scholarship is to enable and encourage academically able international students.
Swansea University is a research-led university that has been making a difference since 1920. The university has enjoyed a period of tremendous growth, and we have achieved our ambition to be a top thirty research university, soaring up the 2014 Research Excellence Framework league table to 26th in the UK from 52nd in 2008.
SWELT is the official English language test for international students wishing to study at Swansea University. The test is designed, administered and marked by English Language Training Services staff and is accepted by Swansea University as an alternative to IELTS as part of applicants application for a CAS.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes.

The 2016 Nigerian UNICEF/SPIC undergradute Scholarship Award

2015/2016 UNICEF/SPIC University Scholarship Awards for Undergraduate students is open for intrested persons.
Unicef, in conjunction with its Joint Venture partner, the Special  Petroleum Intervention Corporation (SPIC), is offering a number of UNICEF Scholarship Awards to suitably qualified undergraduate students in Nigerian Universities in various disciplines in full-time.
Eligible Course of Study
Applicants are invited from full-time first and second year (100 and 200 level) degree students of the under-listed faculties, in Nigerian Universities:
Agriculture
Arts and Humanities
Basic medical Science
Education
Engineering
Information and communication Technology