Federal Civil Service Begins Recruitment Of OND, HND, BA/BSc

The Federal government has commenced recruitment into ministries, departments and agencies.

All qualified Nigerians with OND, HND, BA/BSc are advised to apply.

This was made known by the Federal Civil Service Commission of Nigeria (FCSC) on Thursday in an advertisement on the Nigeria Television Authority which state thus

The Federal Civil Service Commission of Nigeria (FCSC) is an executive body in Nigeria that has the authority to make appointments and transfers and to exercise disciplinary control over all Federal Civil Servants.No officer can be appointed into the Civil Service without authorization from the Federal Civil Service Commission if they have been convicted of a crime, or had previously been employed in the Government Service and had been dismissed or asked to resign or retire

The Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) wishes to announce vacancies in the following MDAs:

(i) Federal Ministry of Information;

(ii) Federal Ministry of Environment;

(iii) Federal Ministry of Justice;

(iv) Federal Ministry of Trade and Investments; and

(v) Bureau of Public Procurement.

Job Type: Full Time

Qualification: OND, HND, BA/BSc.

Location: Abia, Abuja, Adamawa, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Benue, Borno, Cross River, Delta, Ebonyi, Edo, Ekiti, Enugu, Gombe, Imo, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Kogi, Kwara, Lagos, Nassarawa, Niger, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo, Plateau, Rivers, Sokoto, Taraba, Yobe, Zamfara Job Field Administration / Secretarial General.

How to Apply:

Qualified Applicants can collect FCSC Forms from Chairmen of the States Civil Service Commissions in the Following Geo-political Zones:

(a) North-West (Kaduna);

(b) North-East (Yola);

(c) North-Central & Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mabushi (Abuja);

(d) South-East (Owerri);

(e) South-South (Port Harcourt);

(f) South-West (Ibadan).

FCSC Headquarters, 4 Abidjan Street, Wuse Zone 3, Abuja.

For avoidance of doubt, the application form is free. Completed Application Forms must be submitted where collected on or not later than six (6) Weeks from the date of this Publication

All Application Forms should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly stating the Ministry, the post applied for and addressed to the: Hon. Chairman, Federal Civil Service Commission,4 Abidjan Street, Wuse Zone 3, Abuja.

 

Oxford University Clarendon Scholarships for Internation

The Clarendon Fund offers over 140 full scholarships every year to academically excellent graduate students from all around the world. Scholarships are tenable in all subject areas and are open to candidates who apply for a new masters or DPhil course by the January admissions deadline.

Clarendon Scholarships are awarded on the basis of outstanding academic merit and potential to graduate students from all around the world. Clarendon Scholarships aim to give the most academically-able students not only the life-changing opportunity to study at Oxford but also the chance to form lasting social, academic and professional networks.

Clarendon scholarships are competitive, prestigious and highly sought-after. Like all fully-funded Oxford scholarships, they cover all tuition and college fees, and offer a generous grant for living costs; however, Clarendon’s additional appeal lies in its unique community of scholars.

Clarendon scholarships are normally offered for the full period for which you are liable to pay tuition fees to the University, which is usually the same as the length of the course.

Scholarship Description:

Application deadline: January

Course Level: Scholarships are awarded for all degree-bearing courses available at the graduate level. This encompasses all full-time and part-time masters and all DPhil courses. Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma courses are not eligible for this scholarship.

Study Subject: Scholarships are tenable in all subject areas available at the University of Oxford.

Scholarship Award: It consists:

All Clarendon scholarships cover tuition and college fees in full.

Scholars on a full-time course receive a generous annual grant for living costs, which is normally sufficient to cover the living costs of a single student living in Oxford. In 2017-18 this will be at least £14,296. Scholars on a part-time course receive a study support grant to help cover their non-fee costs.

Number of Scholarships: 140 full scholarships every year

Nationality: International Students

Scholarship can be taken in the UK

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

Eligible Countries: Students from all around the world can apply for these Clarendon scholarships.

Entrance Requirements: Criteria is given below

All applicants for graduate study at the University of Oxford are eligible.

Clarendon scholars come from all continents in the world: from the USA to Australia, Venezuela to Vietnam and from Norway to Nigeria!

Level of study

All degree-bearing courses at the graduate level are eligible. This encompasses all full-time and part-time masters and all DPhil courses. A list of all the graduate courses offered by the University of Oxford can be found on the Courses page.

Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma courses are not eligible for this scholarship.

Subject

Clarendon supports scholars from across the University, with no preference for any particular subject area.

Other criteria

Candidates applying to start a new master’s or DPhil course at Oxford are eligible. This includes students who are currently studying for a master’s degree at Oxford but who will be re-applying for a DPhil (you would be eligible for funding for the DPhil).

Applicants who hold deferred offers to start in 2017-18 are not eligible to be considered for this scholarship.

Students who will continue to study for the same degree at Oxford in the next year are not eligible for this scholarship.

English Language Requirements: Applicants from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English language/other language requirements in order to be able to study there.

UK Scholarships

Application Procedure:

How to Apply: If applicants apply for a full- or part-time master’s or DPhil course at Oxford by the January deadline for their course, applicants will automatically be considered for a Clarendon Scholarship.

2018 Korean Government Scholarships For International Students

National Institute for International Education (NIIED) offers the Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP) for undergraduate and postgraduate programs to international students including Nigerians.

This scholarship program is provided to promote the international cooperation in education by inviting talented international students to Korea for an opportunity to conduct advanced studies at higher educational institutions in Korea.

100% Bucerius Global Scholarships For International Students, Germany - 2018

The Full tuition Bucerius Global Scholarship is calling for application from all new international students for a one-year Masters program. The scholarship covers the tuition fees in full and offers an additional stipend for living expenses.

The Bucerius Master of Law and Business (LL.M./MLB) is a one-year graduate program for young professionals with a professional or academic interest in the interrelation between law and business.

Application Deadline: 15th April 2018

Eligible Countries: International

Type: Masters

Value Of Scholarships: 

• Full-tuition for one-year program (EUR 22,000) for the Bucerius Master of Law and Business program.
• The additional stipend for living expenses.

Eligibility: To be eligible for these scholarships, applicants must:

• have an undergraduate degree
• have At least 1-3 years of post-graduate work experience
• have Interest or experience in the field of law and/or business
• have Proven extracurricular interests
• have Excellent English language skills
• International experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• The Bachelor degree has to be value at 240 ECTS (4 years) or equivalent.  A 210 ECTS credit degree can be considered if the applicant has at least two years of post-graduate work experience.
• Applicants whose first language is not English are to provide evidence of proficiency in English at the higher level.

Application Process: Applicants who wish to be considered for the Bucerius Global Scholarships must submit the following with their complete application for admission (merge all documents and upload under section 8.2 in the online application form):

• An essay (in English) of 500 to 750 words that identifies a current legal or business controversy or challenge facing a country, specific region or the world as such and outlines a realistic approach to address the issue

• Financial aid application forms and supporting documents 

Also Download and fill

• Instructions(please read before you proceed)
• student form
• Parents Application form
• Spouse form

Free University of Berlin International Student Scholarships - 2018, Germany

The Collaborative Research Centre 958 (SFB 958) “Scaffolding of Membranes – Molecular Mechanisms and Cellular Functions” with the integrated Research Training Group funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) is currently accepting applications for Doctoral Scholarships.

This scholarship is provided to International applicants who are willing to pursue a Doctoral degree program in Free University of Berlin, Germany.

Application Deadline: April 10, 2018

Eligible Countries: International

Type: Doctoral

Eligible Field Of Study: Scholarships are awarded on interdisciplinary research projects in the fields of cell and molecular biology, biochemistry, structural biology and optical (bio) physics.

Scholarship Award: The scholarships will be awarded for one year (12 months) starting latest on July 1st, 2018. After this initial year, the funding for the doctorate will come from the supervising PI. Doctoral fellows will receive a stipend of € 1.365 per month. An additional allowance of € 103 per month will also be paid. A child care allowance may be granted if applicable.

Eligibility: 

• Applicants should have gained a top place in their graduating classes and hold a master’s degree or equivalent in natural science.
• Applicants have to meet the requirements which would qualify them for entry to a doctoral programme
• Applicants must have excellent grades from previous educational programs

Application Process: Applicants are asked to submit a cover letter referring to the scholarship project/s applied for (one or more projects according their preferences). A motivation why the project/s is/are selected by the applicant should be given in the cover letter. Curriculum vitae, copies of their qualifying academic certifications, and two letters of recommendation from academic teachers are asked for.

Applications should be addressed only via email to the coordinator of the integrated Research Training Group: 20simone.schlender@sfb958.de

Ms. Simone Schlender
Freie Universität Berlin
Institut für Chemie und Biochemie
Thielallee 63
D-14195 Berlin
Germany

University of Auckland International Student Scholarships - New Zealand, 2018

Applications are invited for the International Student Scholarship program which is offered to interested applicants who wants to pursue a degree program in University of Auckland, New Zealand.

APPLY HERE! SCHOLARSHIPS NOW OPEN FOR GERMANY, SWEDEN, & CANADA

Whether you wanna Study In Germany for just a semester or for your entire degree, you'll surely have an excellent experience studying at any of the below universities. Apart from just studying your favorite course, you'll get to meet and hang out with other students from different parts of the world and also be immersed in the ocean of german culture.

Below are Universities in Germany you can study for Free.

Apply For University of Toronto Scholarships in Canada for International Applicants - 2018

There are up to 1000 admission scholarships available for students starting their studies in 2018-2019. Outstanding domestic and international secondary school students are being considered automatically for these awards on the basis of their average at the time of admission.

University of Toronto Scholars Programme is designed to reward students of any nationality who demonstrate the highest academic excellence and potential.

The University of Toronto is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on the grounds that surround Queen’s Park. Established in 1827, the University of Toronto has one of the strongest research and teaching faculties in North America, presenting top students at all levels with an intellectual environment unmatched in depth and breadth on any other Canadian campus. With more than 80,000 students across three campuses (St. George, Mississauga and Scarborough) and close to 500,000 alumni active in every region of the world, U of T’s influence is felt in every area of human category.

Apply For Delta State Bursary and Scholarship For 2018 | See Eligibility

Delta State Bursary 2018| Eligibility

All students who wish to apply for the recently announced Delta State Bursary for 2018 must meet the above requirements:

You must be of Delta State Origin ;If you are above 18 years of age, then you must have registered for youNational Identification Number (NIN) with the National Identification Management Commission (NIMC).If you are below 18 years of age, you must submit your  JAMB registration number;You must be  a Registered Full time student only of any Public Tertiary Institutions;NOTE : (Diploma, Masters and PhD Students are not eligible);You must either be  in Second year or above (200 to 500 level) in the Universities orBe in ND II, HND I and HND II in the Polytechnics / Monotechnics;Be in 200 level and above for all Higher Institution.Only approved Public and Private owned schools (University, Polytechnics and College of Educations) are Eligible to apply.Have a CGPA of 2.20 and above in the previous academic year’s examination.

See : How to calculate your CGPA in most Federal Universities in Nigeria

 

Delta State Scholarship 2018| Eligibility

All students who wish to apply for the recently announced Delta State Scholarship for 2018 must meet the following requirements. Note that Delta state bursary is very different from the Scholarship.

All Applicants must:

Be of Delta State Origin;All applicants MUST have registered with National Identification Management Commission (NIMC);Display intellectual ability and leadership potential;Meet the University’s English language requirements (usually at least 6.5 in IELTS or equivalent TOEFL score valid for current year admission) Oversea/External Scholarship Only;You must currently reside in Nigeria;Proof that you must return and take up permanent residence in Nigeria after completion of the proposed programme of study;Must have a valid Nigerian passport;You must be a Registered full time Student only of any Public and Private Tertiary Institutions.

Delta State Bursary and Scholarship 2018| How to Apply

Click on this “Apply Here” link to commence registration.

Applicants are to fill the Fresh Application Form and submit online.Online processing fee of N800 will charged using debit cards.Once the Payment is successful, Login to your profile page to complete your details by providing your Bank details and your Academics details.Download and Print your Online Acknowledgement Card after succesful payment for verification, It is extremely important that you retain your Acknowlegement Card after sending scan copy to: 2017bursary@dsbsb.dl.gov.ngMultiple application will be disqualify. Do you NOT apply more than once.Approved Public and Private Owned Schools (University, Polytechnics and College of Educations) are Eligible to apply.Deadline is 17th March, 2018.

Note: Send email to: support@dsbsb.dl.gov.ng for any application problems, issues, and enquiring you might encounter while applying.

What is the Difference Between Delta State Bursary and Scholarship

Basically, the difference between Delta state Bursary and Scholarship is that the Bursary is for Delta state students studying in Public approved higher institutions while Delta state Bursary is for Delta state indegenes that want to study abroad.

 

How to Get Your Application ID for Students Who Are Re-applying

If you have applied for this scholarship before and you wish to re-apply, you would be required to in put your Application ID.

If you can’t remember this ID all you have to do is go through your email, search for the email you sent to the email address when you previously applied

Your Application ID is on the document you sent to the email address previously.

Thank me later!

How Much is Delta State Bursary

As at the last time money was disbursed to Delta state indigenes, 2017 to be precise, the amount disbursed was Nineteen thousand, Five hundred Naira only (19,500).

Is Delta State Bursary For Only First Class Students

Delta state bursary is not for only first class students. As a matter of fact, a CGPA of 2.2 which is obviously Second class lower could afford you the scholarship.

 

Apply For University of Toronto Scholarships in Canada for International Applicants

There are up to 1000 admission scholarships available for students starting their studies in 2018-2019. Outstanding domestic and international secondary school students are being considered automatically for these awards on the basis of their average at the time of admission.

University of Toronto Scholars Programme is designed to reward students of any nationality who demonstrate the highest academic excellence and potential.

The University of Toronto is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on the grounds that surround Queen’s Park. Established in 1827, the University of Toronto has one of the strongest research and teaching faculties in North America, presenting top students at all levels with an intellectual environment unmatched in depth and breadth on any other Canadian campus. With more than 80,000 students across three campuses (St. George, Mississauga and Scarborough) and close to 500,000 alumni active in every region of the world, U of T’s influence is felt in every area of human category.

How To Apply For University of Canada Scholarship:

Scholarship Description:

Course Level: These scholarships are available to pursue an undergraduate degree.

Study Subject: These scholarships are awarded in the field of Engineering.

Scholarship Award: These scholarships will cover $7500.

Nationality: International students

Number of Scholarships: Seven hundred partial scholarships.

Scholarship can be taken in Toronto, Canada.

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

Eligible Countries:  Canadian and International students.

Entrance Requirements: Applicants must meet following criteria:

Domestic and international secondary school students are considered automatically for these awards on the basis of their average at the time of admission (applicants who have previously attended a postsecondary institution are not eligible for U of T Scholars consideration)English Language 

Requirements: If applicant’s first language is not English, you must present proof of English facility prior to admission unless you have completed four years of full-time study in an English language school system in a country where the dominant language is English.

Application Procedure:

No separate application required; all students are automatically considered when they apply to U of T Engineering.

How to Apply:

Applicants must submit full documentation for all secondary and post-secondary studies.

Online Application

Application deadline: April 10, 2018, for admission and for the award is May 17, 2018.

Visit the Scholarship Website  for more details

Apply For University of Toronto Scholarships 2018 in Canada for International Applicants

There are up to 2000 admission scholarships available for students starting their studies in 2018-2019. Outstanding domestic and international secondary school students are being considered automatically for these awards on the basis of their average at the time of admission.

University of Toronto Scholars Programme is designed to reward students of any nationality who demonstrate the highest academic excellence and potential.

International Scholarships At Royal Holloway University, UK - 2018

The Royal Holloway, UK is offering two fully-funded PhD studentships as part of the project Understanding Statehood through Architecture: a comparative study of Africa’s state buildings (ASA). The project is funded by the European Research Council and run from the Department of Politics and International Relations, Royal Holloway, University of London. 

18-Year-Old Girl Commits Suicide Over JAMB UTME Score In Delta State

A university admission-seeker simply identified as Loveth has reportedly committed suicide in Ekiugbo, Ughelli North local government area of Delta State.

Loveth, who was said to be displeased with the 163 mark she garnered in the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), was found dead at her home on Wednesday morning.

BREAKING NEWS!!! Auchi Poly Gets A New Rector, See His Full Name And Photo (SHARE)

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr Momodu Sanusi Jimah, as the substantive Rector of Auchi Polytechnic, in Edo state. A statement by Mustapha Oshoibugie, the Chief Public Relations Officer of the institution in Benin on Tuesday said that the appointment takes effect from Feb. 23 and for a period of four years. President Buhari Jimah, until his appointment, was the acting Rector of the Polytechnic. He is also an Alumnus of the Polytechnic where he obtained the Higher National Diploma (HND) in Urban and Regional Planning in 1982. He obtained the Post Graduate Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning in 1997 and Masters in Business Administration in 2003. Jimah is a member of several professional bodies including Membership of the Nigeria Institute of Town Planners, Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Economists of Nigeria and Fellow, Institute of Entrepreneurship of Nigeria. Other positions including; Dean, School of Environmental Studies; Director, Centre for Entrepreneurial Development; Director, Auchi Polytechnic Consultancy Services and Assistant Dean, School of Part-Time Studies”.

Source - Vanguard NG

Fully Funded Australian Scholarships At University Of New England, Australia - 2018

The University of New England, a public university in Australia is accepting applications from Interested applicants who wants to undergo a Post-graduate degree program at the Instituion.

The aim of the scholarships is to attract the best and most motivated people to University of New England.

Application Deadline: March 16, 2018

Eligible Countries: International

Value Of Award: A fixed rate of AU$27,082 per annum tax free for full-time candidates, paid in fortnightly instalments.

Number of Scholarships: Up to 20 UNE IPRA’s are available to outstanding applicants.

Type: Postgraduate

Eligibility: 

• Applicants must be an overseas student as defined in the Higher Education Support Act 2003


• Applicants must have received an Offer of full-time internal HDR Candidature at UNE but not be enrolled.


• Applicants must not be in receipt of an equivalent award, scholarship or salary providing a benefit greater than 75% of the Scholarship stipend rate, whilst in receipt of the Scholarship.


• Applicants must not have completed a research degree at the same level as the proposed candidature, or at a higher level.

Application Process: 

Please make sure you read the International Students Scholarship Application Guidelines.

Complete the International Students Scholarship Application Form.

Detailed instructions are included on the form. Please make sure all required documentation is attached, or your application may not be considered.

Visit the Official Scholarship Website for more information

Apply For University College London African Scholarships, UK - 2018

Are you an African Graduate? Are you willing to obtain a Masters degree in UK?

We are pleased to inform that the University College London, UK ia awarding African Scholarships to Africans who wants to pursue a Masters degree program at the Institution.

The scholarships exist to support African nationals with a high-quality academic and professional background who would not be able to study at UCL without financial assistance

Application Deadline: 27th April 2018

Eligible Countries: African Countries

Type: Masters 

Eligibility: 

• Applicants must be Africans


• Applicants must have applied or applying to UCL


• Applicants must have completed their Bachelors degree program


• Applicants must have excellent academic records

Application Process: 

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2018 International Excellence Scholarships At Griffith University, Australia

Applications are on going for the International Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship at Griffith University, Australia. This scholarship is awarded to international high school graduates applying for undergraduate studies at Griffith University.

A maximum of one scholarship will be awarded annually to applicants for the following degrees:

- Bachelor of Medical Science 
- Bachelor of Oral Health in Dental Science 
- Bachelor of Oral Health in Dental Technology 
- Bachelor of Exercise Science 
- Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics 
- Bachelor of Pharmacy 
- Bachelor of Science Advanced with Honours

 

Application Deadline:

• Trimester 2 2018 – Applications close Friday, 18 May 2018 (for 9 July commencement). Outcome notified by 1 June.


• Trimester 3 2018 – Applications close Friday, 7 September 2018 (for 29 October commencement). Outcome notified by 21 September.

Eligibility:

• Applicants must have a minimum GPA in high school studies. Please refer to Minimum academic criteria


• Applicants must have applied to Griffith University and satisfy all appropriate entry requirements for the proposed degree program, including results of previous study and English language proficiency as per Griffith University’s undergraduate entry requirements


• Applicants must be a commencing student


• Applicants must be enrolling as a full time student in an undergraduate degree at Griffith university

Application Process: Applicants are advised to download and completely fill in the Application Form