30/05/2026
United Kingdom Full Funded Graduate Scholarships
⚠️ NNPC–SNEPCo Postgraduate Scholarship 2026 for study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: June 8, 2026
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Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo), in partnership with NNPC Limited and co-venture partners, invites applications for the 2026 NNPC–SNEPCo Postgraduate Scholarship.
The scholarship supports one-year Master’s degree programmes at the University of Aberdeen and Newcastle University in the United Kingdom.
Participating Universities & Courses ✍️
1️⃣ University of Aberdeen
MSc Geophysics
MSc Safety & Reliability Engineering for Oil & Gas
MSc Advanced Chemical Engineering
MSc Integrated Petroleum Geoscience
2️⃣ Newcastle University
MSc Data Science and AI
MSc Data Science
MSc Engineering Management
MSc Sustainable Chemical Engineering
MSc Artificial Intelligence
MSc Robotics and AI
MSc Marine and Ocean Engineering
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
👉🏽Display intellectual ability and leadership potential.
👉🏽Have an adequate standard of English (at least 6.5 in IELTS) and meet the university’s language requirements
👉🏽Have been offered admission to study one of the eligible courses
👉🏽Hold (or expect to hold before the scholarship begins) a degree equivalent to a UK Upper Second-Class Honours degree
👉🏽Have completed NYSC by September 2026
👉🏽Be a Nigerian resident in Nigeria
👉🏽Not have previously studied in the UK or other developed countries
👉🏽Be aged 21–28 years by 30 September 2026
Have a Nigerian international passport valid until December 2026
Scholarship Benefits
The scholarship covers:
📌Full tuition fees
📌One economy return flight ticket between Nigeria and the UK
📌Contribution towards living expenses
📍Application Process
Apply for admission directly to one of the participating universities and eligible courses.
Scholarship applications become available after receiving a formal admission offer.
Universities will conduct interviews and nominate candidates.
Final selection will be conducted in collaboration with SNEPCo.
See the Participating Universities link in the c0mment section 👇