Applications Are Open for the NNPC/Chevron Undergraduate Scholarship for Nigerian Students 2025

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The NNPC/Chevron Scholarship 2025 is now accepting applications from Nigerian students who meet the requirements in each of the Federation’s states.

Every year, the oil and gas firm grants ₦200,000 to qualified Nigerian students enrolled in all recognized universities in the country as part of the NNPC/Chevron Scholarship.

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When is the Application Deadline:

📅 June 30, 2025

Tell Me About the Award:

The NNPC/Chevron Scholarship is a fully funded annual scholarship offered by Chevron Nigeria Limited in collaboration with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). It supports second-year Nigerian undergraduate students in recognized universities across the country with an annual ₦200,000 award until graduation.

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Which Fields are Eligible?

Eligible courses include:

  • Accountancy
  • Agricultural Science
  • Architecture
  • Business Administration / Economics
  • Computer Science
  • Environmental Studies / Surveying
  • Geology / Geophysics / Geo-Informatics
  • Law
  • Mass Communication / Journalism
  • Engineering (All Fields)
  • Dentistry
  • Pharmacy
  • Medicine / Surgery

Type:
🎓 Undergraduate Scholarship

Who Can Apply?

Applicants must:

  • Be full-time 200-level students in a Nigerian university (admitted during the 2023/2024 academic session)
  • Have a minimum CGPA of 3.5 on a 5.0 scale (2.5 for visually impaired students)
  • Have at least six O-level credits in one sitting (five for visually impaired applicants)

Note: Blind/visually impaired students can apply regardless of their course of study.

How Are Applicants Selected?
Selection is merit-based and depends on:

  • Academic performance
  • Accurate and complete submission of required documents
  • Compliance with eligibility guidelines

Which Countries Are Eligible?
🇳🇬 Only Nigerian students are eligible.

Where Will the Award Be Taken?
🎓 Nigerian universities (federal, state, or private)

How Many Awards?
📌 Not specified, but awarded to qualified candidates from all states of the federation.

What is the Benefit of the Award?

💰 ₦200,000 annually, renewable until graduation—provided academic performance is maintained.

How Long Will the Award Last?
⏳ From 200 level until graduation (subject to meeting annual academic requirements)

How to Apply:

Here is the step-by-step guide to apply:

  1. Visit the application portal (Click “Apply Now”)
  2. Create an account with a valid email address and verify it.
  3. Log in and fill in your personal, educational, and identification information.
  4. Upload scanned copies of required documents:
    • Passport photograph (white background, not older than 6 months, max 200KB)
    • School ID Card
    • Admission Letter
    • Birth Certificate
    • O’ Level Result
    • JAMB Result
    • Local Government Identification Letter
  5. Ensure all documents are clearly named and correctly uploaded.
  6. Review your application thoroughly before final submission.
  7. Submit and await an email and on-screen confirmation of your application.

⚠️ Note: Multiple applications will lead to disqualification.

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  • Okechukwu Liberty is a Mass Communication graduate and a dedicated content writer for AfterSchoolAfrica. He holds certifications in UK Agent and Counselling, and Ethical Business Practices in International Student Recruitment, equipping him with the expertise to guide students in their academic pursuits abroad.

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