WESTAFRICAOIL is now accepting applications from qualified individuals for the West Africa Oil and Gas Undergraduate Scholarship Programme for the 2025/2026 academic year. The scholarship is fully funded by the WESTAFRICAOIL, oil and gas exploration firms located in West Africa.
This scholarship initiative was created to provide candidates with the chance to access a diverse range of knowledge and the resources available at accredited institutions throughout Nigeria.
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West Africa Oil and Gas Undergraduate Scholarship Overview
| Application Deadline | December 23, 2025 |
| Scholarship Worth and Prize | N250,000 and Laptop |
| Type | Undergraduate |
| Sponsored by | West Africa Oil and Gas Development |
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Benefits for Successful Applicants
All successful applicants for the West Africa Oil and Gas Undergraduate Scholarship 2026 will be receiving N250,000 per year and a laptop to boost academic performance.
West Africa Oil and Gas Undergraduate Scholarship 2026 Requirements
Applicants for the University Undergraduate Scholarship Must:
1. Be a citizen of Nigeria.
2. Currently be enrolled in their first or second year of full-time studies at an approved Nigerian university.
3. Possess a University Matriculation Number (UME) ID Number or a Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) Number that must be fully verified (VerifyID charges apply) before submitting a scholarship application.
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Selection Process
The selection process for the West Africa Oil and Gas Development Undergraduate scholarships is designed to be open and transparent, with only candidates meeting the scholarship criteria being selected.
All educational information submitted will be accurately verified, and only those applicants who can be validated by their respective institutions will be invited for an interview, during which a selection committee will evaluate their applications and determine the next steps.
Candidates who successfully pass the initial screening will be asked to attend the interview round with physical copies of their submitted documents and other pertinent materials; thus, all applicants are encouraged to prepare their documents in advance.
Application Documents
1. Completed Application Form
2. Recent passport photograph on a white background, taken no more than 3 months ago (450px by 450px, no larger than 200kb)
3. O-Level and UTME examination results
4. University and JAMB admission letters
5. University student ID card
6. Birth certificate issued by the National Population Commission
7. Letter of identification from the Local Government Area (LGA)
8. National ID Number (NIN) slip
Application Deadline
December 23, 2025
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How to Apply for the West Africa Oil and Gas Undergraduate Scholarship 2026
If you are interested and meet the qualifications, visit West Africa Oil and Gas Development at scholarship.westafricaoil.com to apply. For additional information, refer to the scholarship webpage of West Africa Oil and Gas Development.
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