The Honourable Minister of Education (HME), Mallam Adamu Adamu, hereby invites interested and qualified Nigerians to participate in the 20...
The Honourable Minister of
Education (HME), Mallam Adamu Adamu, hereby invites interested
and qualified Nigerians to participate in the 2018/2019 Nomination Interview for Bilateral
Education Agreement (BEA) Scholarship Award for:
i)
Undergraduate (UG) studies tenable in Russia, Morocco,
Algeria, Serbia, Hungary, Egypt, Tunisia, Turkey, Cuba,
Romania, Ukraine, Japan, Macedonia; and
ii) Postgraduate (PG) studies tenable in Russia (for
those whose first degrees were
obtained from Russia), China, Hungary,
Serbia, Turkey, Japan, Mexico, South Korea, e.t.c.
2.0 All qualified candidates are advised to:
a. Visit Federal
Ministry of Education’s website www.education.gov.ng and click on READ MORE on Federal
Scholarship Board ICON on the Home Page:
. b. Read Guidelines and then Complete the
Application Form online
c. Print the
completed Application Form
d.
Submit two sets of
the Printed Application Forms at the venue of the
interview as scheduled below.
NOTE/Warning: Double Entries will be disqualified!
3.0 FIELDS OF STUDY
a. Undergraduate
level - Engineering, Geology, Agriculture,
Sciences, Mathematics, Languages, Environmental Sciences, Sports, Law, Social Sciences, Biotechnology, Architecture,
Medicine (very limited), etc; and
b.
Postgraduate level (Masters Degree and Ph.D) in all fields.
4.0 CRITERIA FOR ELIGIBILITY
A.
UNDERGRADUATE
SCHOLARSHIPS: All applicants for undergraduate
degree courses must possess a
minimum qualification of Five
(5) Distinctions (As & Bs) in the Senior Secoundary School Certificates, WAEC (May/June) only in the subjects relevant to their fields of study including English Language and Mathematics. Certificates should not be more
than Two (2) years old (2016 & 2017). Age limit is from 18 to 20 years.
B.
POSTGRADUATE
SCHOLARSHIPS: All applicants for
Undergraduate degree courses must hold a First Degree with at least 2nd Class Upper Division. The applicants who are
previous recipients of Foreign Awards must have completed at least two (2) years post qualification or employment practice in Nigeria.
All applicants must have completed N.Y.S.C. Age limit is 35 years for Masters
and 40 years for Ph.D. and only:
i N.Y.S.C discharge or exemption certificates only
are accepted;
ii) Evidence of readiness to be released by employer.
NOTE
(For all Applicants):
i) Since the BEA
countries are non-English speaking, applicants should be prepared to undertake
a mandatory one year foreign
Languare course of the country of choice which will be the standard medium of instruction; and
ii)
All applicants for Hungarian
Scholarships must visit
the website:
www.stipendumhungaricum.hu before 15th
February, 2018.
·
Complete the application form online
·
Print the completed form and bring
to the interview venue in addition to 2.0 above.
5.0 VENUE OF INTERVIEW: All eligible applicants are
to report for interview at the
venues scheduled for their respective Zones of origin for proper identification. Two sets of completed application forms should be submitted at the various
interview centres with the following attachments:
i.
Two sets of Photocopies
of Educational Certificates and
Testimonials of previous schools
attended with the originals for sighting;
ii.
Only one certificate is accepted i.e WAEC of
May/June for Undergraduate applicants;
iii.
Two copies of Birth
Certificate from National Population Commission;
iv.
State of origin/LGA
certificate duly signed, stamped and dated;
v.
Four (4) coloured passport sized photographs on white background; and
vi.
Postgraduate applicatns will be required to submit Academic
transcripts and NYSC discharge or Excemption certificates only.
2018/2019 BEA INTERVIEW VENUES AND DATES FROM FEBRUARY 19TH TO 23RD
2018
S
/ N
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ZONE/ VENUE
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MONDAY FEB 19TH
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TUESDAY FEB 20TH
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WEDNESDAY FEB 21ST
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THURSDAY FEB 22ND
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FRIDAY FEB 23RD
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1.
|
NORTH – WEST,
FEDERAL POLYTECHNI C, KEBBI
|
KANO & JIGAWA STATES
|
KADUNA & KATSINA STATES
|
SOKOTO & ZAMFARA STATES
|
KEBBI STATE
|
COLLATIO N OF RESULT
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2.
|
NORTH- EAST GOVT GIRLS’ SEC. SCH.
DAMATURU
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TARABA & ADAMAWA STATES
|
BAUCHI & GOMBE STATES
|
BORNO
STATE
|
YOBE STATE
|
COLLATIO N OF RESULT
|
3.
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NORTH- CENTRAL,
FGBC APO FCT
|
KOGI & KWARA STATES
|
BENUE & PLATEAU STATES
|
NASARAWA & NIGER STATES
|
ABUJA
FCT,
|
COLLATIO N OF RESULT
|
4.
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SOUTH – WEST, FSTC YABA
LAGOS
|
ONDO & OSUN STATES
|
OYO & OGUN STATES
|
EKITI
STATE
|
LAGOS STATE,
|
COLLATIO N OF RESULT
|
5.
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SOUTH- SOUTH, BDGS BAYELSA,
YENAGOA
|
C/RIVERS & RIVERS STATES
|
A/IBOM & EDO
STATES
|
DELTA
STATE
|
BAYELSA STATE
|
COLLATIO N OF RESULT
|
6.
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SOUTH-
EAST, FGGC, OWERRI IMO
|
ABIA & ENUGU
STATES
|
ANAMBRA STATE
|
EBONYI
STATE
|
IMO
STATE
|
COLLATIO N OF
RESULT
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NB: Candidates nominated
by the Board will be required to
submit to Federal Scholarship Board
the following:
i)
Authenticated copies
of academic certificates;
ii)
Data page of current
International passport; and
iii)
Specified Medical Reports from Government hospitals.
iv)
Police Clearance Certificate where necessary.
TIME : 9.00 A.M DAILY
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PARTICULAR APPLICATION DOES NOT ATTRACT ANY PROCESSING FEE. THEREFORE, BEWARE OF
FRAUDSTERS!
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SIGNED:
PERMANENT
SECRETARY FEDERAL MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
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