NITDEF Scholarship Scheme for Nigeria Students 2019/2020

  •  PhD, Master
  •  01-Nov-2019
  •   The Niger
  • $$  Varies

NITDEF Scholarship Scheme is a prestigious scholarship program offered by the National Information Technology Development Agency.

The study award is open for Masters and Doctoral degrees in relevant areas of Information Technology (IT) and ICT Law obtainable in Nigerian (Government and Private) Universities.

NITDA has sole responsibility for developing programs that cater to the running of ICT related activities in the country. It is mandated with the implementation of policies guideline for driving ICT in Nigeria.

Application Deadline: 21st November 2019

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible Countries: Nigeria students are eligible to apply for this grant.
Acceptable Course or Subjects: The sponsorship will be awarded in any Master’s and Doctoral degree subjects offered by the university.
Admissible Criteria: To be eligible for this award you must:

  • PhD: Only University and Polytechnic Lecturers with MSc in any Information Technology related field are eligible to apply for sponsorship.
  • Sc: Holders of First Class or Second Class (Upper) Honours Bachelor’s Degree, in Information Technology related field and Law.

Application Process

  • How to Apply: In order to qualify for the opportunity grant, applicants need to apply online for this study scheme.
  • Language Requirments: An approved exam in English has required for the applicant whose first language is not English.

Benefits: The National Information Technology Development Agency is offer study fund for their Master’s and Doctoral degree students.

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