This scholarship is offered under the Bilateral Educational Agreement
(BEA) Award.
Duration of Scholarship: The duration of the scholarship
offer ranges from 4 - 9 years depending
Benefits:
$1000 for PG research grant yearly
Application procedure:
Courses offered: Many; Course Level: Postgraduate, Undergraduate; Country to Study in: Many countries;
Provider:Federal Scholarship
Board (FSB)
The BEA Awards are scholarship
awards made to qualified Nigerian youths by development
partners who have entered into Bilateral Educational agreement
with Nigeria. Nigeria also offers similar awards to citizens of
the following Bilateral Education Agreement countries: China,
Romania, and Cuba.
Qualified Nigerians are hereby invited to participate in the 2015/2016 Nomination Interview for the BEA Scholarship Award tenable in Mexico, Egypt, Tunisia,
Russia, China, Morocco, Turkey, Japan, Ukraine,
Cuba, Greece, Algeria, Romania, Serbia, Czech Republic, Syria, Macedonia,
etc.
Eligibility
- Undergraduate Scholarship
Possess a minimum qualification of Five Distinctions in the NECO or WAEC (May/June) only in the subjects relating to their field of
study including English and Mathematics.
Certificates should not be more than Two (2) years old.
Should be more than 18yrs but less than 22yrs.
- Postgraduate Scholarship
A First Degree with at least
2nd Class Upper Division.Applicants who have received Foreign Awards before must have completed at least Two years employment practice or post qualification in Nigeria. Must have completed NYSC. Know how to speak Russia if you want to study in Russia. 35 years for Masters and 40 years for Ph.D in terms of age limit.
2nd Class Upper Division.Applicants who have received Foreign Awards before must have completed at least Two years employment practice or post qualification in Nigeria. Must have completed NYSC. Know how to speak Russia if you want to study in Russia. 35 years for Masters and 40 years for Ph.D in terms of age limit.
Note: Knowledge of the language of the
country of choice is an added advantage.
The donor countries do not speak English. Applicants should therefore be prepared to
undertake mandatory one year foreign language of the country of choice which
will be the medium of instructions. And For postgraduate applicants for
Russian award, the candidate must have obtained his/her first degree
Russia.
Open to International students? NO! Citizens of Nigeria ONLY.
The Participating Institutions are all accredited institutions of
higher learning in the participating
countries that have Bilateral
Educational Agreements (BEA) with Nigeria.
The countries participating are:
- Undergraduate: Russia, Cuba, Morocco, Turkey, Egypt, Japan, Serbia, Macedonia, Algeria, Romania, Ukraine, and Hungary.
- Postgraduate: Russia, China, Turkey, South Korea Japan, Serbia, Mexico, Hungary, etc.
The Fields of Study:
Undergraduate level: Mathematics,
Languages, Environmental
Sciences, Sports, Medicine,
Paramedical, Engineering, Geology, Agriculture, Sciences, , Law, Social Sciences, etc
Postgraduate level: All fields
Note: Awardees study the language of
the country in their first Year and this constitutes the language of
instruction throughout their study.
on the level of study and the
country.
Benefits:
The participating countries are
responsible for the school fees and
accommodation, while the federal government takes care of:
N100,000 – Take off for post graduate scholars
N60,000 – Take off for Undergraduate scholars$1000 for PG research grant yearly
$500 monthly for supplementation
$500 yearly for medical scholars only
$250 yearly for warm clothing
$200 yearly for Health Insurance
To apply for the federal
government scholarship, qualified
candidates are advised to:
Visit Federal Scholarship Board’s website here
Click on Application Center
Click on BEA Award Application in the Application Center
Register/Log in
Read Requirements & Instructions
Continue to complete the online form and submit
Print completed Application Form and Acknowledgement Slip and bring
two copies to the venue of the interview (venues are on the official website).
Venue of Interview: All eligible applicants are to
report for interview as scheduled for
their respective states of origin with two sets of completed
application forms which should be submitted at the various interview centres with
the following attachments:
- Two authenticated photocopies of Educational Certificates and Testimonial of previous school attended in two envelopes.
- Data page of current International Passport.
- Academic transcripts and NYSC certificate will be required from applicants for postgraduate studies.
- Only one Certificate will be accepted ie WAEC or NECO.
- Two copies of Birth Certificate from national population commission ONLY!
- State of Origin Certificate duly signed, stamped and dated.
- Four passport sized colour photographs on white background.
NB: Original documents should be
presented at the interview venues for sighting and the Interview Venues and Dates
can be found on the official website.
DEADLINE:
The BEA scholarship for 2015/2016closes on March 8th, 2015.
P.S: Candidates finally
selected by the awarding BEA countries will be required to submit to
the Federal scholarship Board the following: authenticated copies of academic
certificates, specified medical reports and police
clearance certificate.
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