The NNPC/TotalEnergies International Scholarship 2026 has officially launched, providing a remarkable fully funded postgraduate opportunity for exceptional students in Nigeria. This prestigious program aims to support Nigerian scholars by sending them to renowned universities in France, Europe, and various partner countries. By investing in these bright minds, the scholarship is not only providing world-class education and exposure but also nurturing future leaders who will make a positive impact on a global scale.
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Benefits
Selected scholars will receive full financial sponsorship, including:
- Full tuition coverage for an approved Master’s programme
- Monthly living stipend
- Accommodation support
- Health insurance
- Travel allowance (international airfare to and from study destination)
- Visa support and administrative assistance
- Placement in partner universities with global rankings
- Access to TotalEnergies’ international network, mentorship, and internship pathways
This scholarship remains one of the most comprehensive and career-transforming opportunities available to Nigerian graduates.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the 2026 cohort, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Must be a Nigerian citizen
- Must possess a university degree (Bachelor’s) with a minimum Second Class Upper (2:1)
- Applicants with Second Class Lower (2:2) may apply only if they hold an additional postgraduate qualification (PGD or Master’s degree)
- Must have completed the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)
- Must be 28 years old or younger (as of the year of application)
- Must have a clean academic and personal record
- Degree must be in fields relevant to TotalEnergies’ areas of operation, which typically include:
- Engineering
- Geosciences
- Environmental Sciences
- Management Sciences
- Finance
- Law
- Energy-related disciplines
- Applicants must be willing to study full-time outside Nigeria
Duration
The scholarship covers a one-year or two-year Master’s program depending on the selected university and course.
Application Deadline
The application deadline is posted on the official portal. Applicants are strongly advised to apply as early as possible due to high competition.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply through the official TotalEnergies Scholarship Portal:
Application Steps:
- Create an account on the portal
- Complete the online application form
- Upload academic documents, NYSC certificate, CV, and valid ID
- Select preferred course(s) and country
- Submit and await further communication
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Only shortlisted candidatesshortlisted candidates will be invited for the subsequent selection stages.
