The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) are now accepting applications for the 2025 NNPC/SNEPCo National University Scholarship Program. This prestigious scholarship is aimed at promoting academic excellence and empowering young Nigerians with financial support throughout their undergraduate studies.
About the NNPC/SNEPCo Scholarship
The NNPC/SNEPCo National University Scholarship is part of Shell’s social investment drive to enhance human capital development in Nigeria. The programme awards ₦200,000 annually to successful undergraduates from their second year until they complete their degree, provided they maintain academic excellence.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the NNPC/SNEPCo Scholarship 2025, applicants must:
* Be a Nigerian citizen
* Be in Year 2 of full-time undergraduate study at an NUC-accredited university in Nigeria
* Have a minimum CGPA of 3.5 on a 5.0 scale (or equivalent)
* Not receiving any other scholarship from the Oil & Gas industry or any other national/international organization
Female students are strongly encouraged to apply.
Benefits of the Scholarship
* ₦200,000 yearly grant for the duration of the undergraduate program
* Financial relief and academic support for deserving Nigerian students
* Increased opportunity for future career and personal development
Required Documents
Applicants must upload clear scanned copies of the following documents:
* Recent passport photograph (JPEG, max 200KB, white background)
* University or JAMB Admission Letter
* UTME Result
* O' Level Result(s)
* A’ Level / OND / NCE Result(s)(if applicable)
* Letter of Identification from the State of Origin indicating the local government
* Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA)** from the first academic year (minimum of 2 semesters)
* Signed Government Official Declaration Form
Download here: https://dragnetnigeria.com/download/SNEPCO.pdf
How to Apply
1. Click HERE to visit the scholarship application page.
2. On the page, click the “Apply Now” tab.
3. Select “Register Now” to create an account.
4. Check your email to activate your account.
5. Log in and complete your profile:
- Personal information
- National Identification Number (NIN)
- Academic records and relevant documents
6. Ensure your name matches all documentation. If not, upload an affidavit.
7. Upload a passport photo with a white background.
8. Double-check all uploaded documents for clarity.
9. Click “Apply Now” to submit.
10. You will receive a confirmation email and SMS.
11. Return to https://candidate.scholastica.ng/schemes/nnpcltdsnepco25
12. Have your Head of Department sign the printed profile.
13. Upload the signed copy back to the portal for verification.
Important Note: Multiple applications will lead to automatic disqualification.
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