The mission of Petroleum Industry Christian Fellowship International (PICFI), an interdenominational Christian organization composed of Christians employed by Nigerian oil and gas companies, both domestic and foreign, is to establish the Kingdom of God in the petroleum industry, enhance its performance, and promote the fair and just distribution of the wealth it generates for social change and national development.
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When is the Application Deadline?
📅 August 16, 2025
🏆 Tell Me About the Award:
The PICFI Undergraduate Scholarship is a fully funded opportunity provided by the Petroleum Industry Christian Fellowship International (PICFI), a faith-based network of Christian professionals in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. The scholarship supports academically excellent, financially needy students in Nigerian federal and state universities.
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🎓 Which Fields Are Eligible?
- Sciences / Applied Sciences
- Engineering / Engineering Technology
- Mathematics
- Law
- Economics
- Accounting
📌 Type:
🎓 Undergraduate Scholarship (Full Funding)
👤 Who Can Apply?
- Must be a full-time 200 level student in a Federal or State university in Nigeria
- Age not more than 25 by December 31, 2025
- Have a CGPA of at least 3.5 (Second Class Upper)
- Not currently benefiting from another scholarship
- Must be willing to attend a PICFI national prayer conference retreat
🧠 How Are Applicants Selected?
- Submit required documents and valid academic records
- Must pass an aptitude test
- Applications with incorrect or incomplete info will be disqualified
🌍 Which Countries Are Eligible?
Nigeria only
📍 Where Will the Award be Taken?
At any Nigerian Federal or State University
🔢 How Many Awards?
Not specified, but multiple qualified students will be selected
💰 What is the Benefit of the Award?
✔️ ₦200,000 per year (renewable till graduation)
✔️ Full tuition and academic support
✔️ Spiritual and professional mentorship via PICFI network
⏳ How Long Will the Award Last?
✅ Renewable annually till graduation, subject to maintaining academic performance and scholarship conditions
📝 How to Apply:
- Visit: 👉 https://candidate.scholastica.ng/candidate/login?ReturnUrl=%2fschemes%2fapply%2f6194
- Register, activate your email
- Upload personal info, scanned documents (Admission Letter, ID, Transcript, Passport photo, Birth Certificate)
- Download your profile and have it signed by your HOD
- Re-upload signed profile
- Complete your application
🔗 Visit the Award Webpage for Details:
👉 https://candidate.scholastica.ng/schemes/picfischolarship
