2018 Federal Government Undergraduate & Postgraduate BEA Scholarships – Apply!

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We are pleased to inform all interested and qualified Nigerians that applications are invited to participate in the 2018/2019 Nomination Interview for Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) Scholarship Awards for:

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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.

PLEASE NOTE THAT BEA PROCESSING DOES NOT ATTRACT ANY PROCESSING FEE. THEREFORE, BEWARE OF FRAUDSTERS!’

Fields of Study – Federal Government BEA Scholarships

1.     Undergraduate level – Engineering, Geology, Agriculture, Sciences, Mathematics, Languages, Environmental Sciences, Sports, Law, Social Sciences, Biotechnology, Architecture, Medicine (very limited), etc; and

2.     Postgraduate level (Masters Degree and Ph.D) in all fields.

Criteria & Eligibility - Federal Government BEA Scholarship

1.     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

2.     POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS: All applicants for Undergraduate degree courses must hold a First Degree with at least 2nd Class Upper 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:

o    N.Y.S.C discharge or exemption certificates only are accepted;

o    Evidence of readiness to be released by employer.

NOTE (For all Applicants):

1.     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

2.     All applicants for Hungarian Scholarships must visit the website: www.stipendiumhungaricum.hu before 15th February, 2018.

1.     Complete the application form online

2.     Print the completed form and bring to the interview venue in addition to 2.0

Venues, Dates & Requirements - Federal Government BEA Scholarship

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:

Two sets of Photocopies of Educational Certificates and Testimonials of previous schools attended with the originals for sighting;

1.     Only one certificate is accepted i.e WAEC of May/June for Undergraduate applicants;

2.     Two copies of Birth Certificate from National Population Commission;

3.     State of origin/LGA certificate duly signed, stamped and dated;

4.     Four (4) coloured passport sized photographs on white background; and

5.     Postgraduate applicants will be required to submit Academic transcripts and NYSC discharge or Exemption certificates only.

2018/2019 BEA INTERVIEW VENUES AND DATES FROM FEBRUARY 19TH TO 23RD 2018

ZONE/ VENUE	MONDAY FEB 19TH	TUESDAY FEB 20TH	WEDNESDAY FEB 21ST	THURSDAY FEB 22ND	FRIDAY FEB 23RD
NORTH – WEST, FEDERAL POLYTECHNI C, KEBBI	KANO & JIGAWA STATES	KADUNA & KATSINA STATES	SOKOTO & ZAMFARA STATES	KEBBI STATE	COLLATIO N OF RESULT
NORTH- EAST GOVT GIRLS’ SEC. SCH. DAMATURU	TARABA & ADAMAWA STATES	BAUCHI & GOMBE STATES	BORNO STATE	YOBE STATE	COLLATIO N OF RESULT
NORTH- CENTRAL, FGBC APO FCT	KOGI & KWARA STATES	BENUE & PLATEAU STATES	NASARAWA & NIGER STATES	ABUJA FCT,	COLLATIO N OF RESULT
SOUTH – WEST, FSTC YABA LAGOS	ONDO & OSUN STATES	OYO & OGUN STATES	EKITI STATE	LAGOS STATE,	COLLATIO N OF RESULT
SOUTH- SOUTH, BDGS BAYELSA, YENAGOA	C/RIVERS & RIVERS STATES	A/IBOM & EDO STATES	DELTA STATE	BAYELSA STATE	COLLATIO N OF RESULT
SOUTH- EAST, FGGC, OWERRI IMO	ABIA & ENUGU STATES	ANAMBRA STATE	EBONYI STATE	IMO STATE	COLLATIO N OF RESULT

NB:           Candidates nominated by the Board will be required to submit to Federal Scholarship Board the following:

1.     Authenticated copies of academic certificates;

2.     Data page of current International passport; and

3.     Specified Medical Reports from Government

4.     Police Clearance Certificate where

TIME : 9.00 A.M DAILY

1.     Visit Federal Ministry of Education’s website education.gov.ng and click on READ MORE on Federal Scholarship Board ICON on the Home Page:

2.     Read Guidelines and then Complete the Application Form online

3.     Print the completed Application Form

4.     Submit two sets of the Printed Application Forms at the venue of the interview as scheduled.

NOTE/Warning: Double Entries will be disqualified!

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