NNPC-SNEPCo National University Scholarship 2025 for Nigerian Undergraduates; The Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo), on behalf of itself, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, and its co-venture partners, invites qualified Nigerian students to apply for the 2025 NNPC–SNEPCo National University Scholarship Programme.
This prestigious, merit-based scholarship aims to promote academic excellence and enhance the skills of young Nigerians by providing financial support throughout their undergraduate studies. Successful candidates will receive a yearly grant from their second year until the completion of their undergraduate program.
Scholarship Details
- Type: Fully Funded
- Level: Undergraduate
- Eligible Institutions: All public Nigerian universities accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC)
- Location: Nigeria
- Scholarship Provider: Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo)
- Application Deadline: 15th August, 2025
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be a Nigerian citizen.
- Be in their second year of full-time study at a public Nigerian university accredited by the NUC.
- Have a minimum CGPA of 3.5 (on a 5-point scale) or its equivalent in other grading systems.
- Not currently be a beneficiary of any other scholarship from an entity in the Oil and Gas industry (National or International).
Note: Female students are strongly encouraged to apply.
Selection Process
- Applications must be submitted online only through the official scholarship portal before the deadline.
- Only candidates who meet the eligibility criteria will be invited for a monitored computer-based test.
- The top 10 candidates from each of the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will be shortlisted for academic verification before the final scholarship award.
- Candidates who submit falsified results will be disqualified.
- Successful scholars must maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.5 (or equivalent) per academic session to retain the scholarship.
Application Procedure
Eligible students should follow these steps:
- Have a valid personal email address and phone number.
- Submit your application online via the official portal: https://candidate.scholastica.ng/schemes/NNPCLTDSNEPCo25.
- Complete the form with accurate personal and educational details.
- Upload the following scanned documents (JPEG format, max 200kb for the passport photo):
- Recent passport-sized photograph
- University or JAMB Admission Letter
- UTME Result
- O’ Level Result(s) and A’ Level/OND/NCE Result(s) where applicable
- Letter of Identification from State of Origin (indicating local government of origin)
- Academic results (CGPA) after completing 100 level
- Government Official Declaration Form (download, fill, and upload): Download Form Here
Important: Multiple applications will lead to automatic disqualification.
Key Notes
- The application is FREE.
- SCHOLASTICA is the only official platform for the NNPC/SNEPCo Scholarship.
- Avoid fraudulent websites or agents claiming to assist applicants.
- Email applications are NOT accepted.
- SNEPCo does NOT assign representatives to help with applications.
- Any false documentation will lead to disqualification or withdrawal at any stage.
- The scholarship offer is non-transferable to another university or course.
- Only shortlisted candidates will receive exam details for the proctored computer-based test.
Deadline
All applications must be submitted on or before 15th August, 2025.
How to Apply
To apply, visit the official application portal: https://candidate.scholastica.ng/schemes/NNPCLTDSNEPCo25.
For further enquiries, contact: scholastica@dragnet-solutions.com
