NITDA POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP. 2018

ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has as its mandate to develop and regulate Information Technology (IT) in Nigeria. Developing and regulating IT will support in transforming Nigeria into a knowledge-based and IT driven economy for global competitiveness. As part of the Agency’s Scholarship Scheme for Masters and Doctoral degree programmes in relevant areas of Computer and Information Technology (IT) and IT Law, obtainable in Universities, applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the 2018/19 academic session.

The scholarship award is strictly based on merit and is evenly distributed between the six geo-political zones for the PhD, 36 States and FCT for MSc.

DURATION:
The sponsorship for the Masters programme will run for one year and the Doctorate programme for three years.

ELIGIBILITY ( NIGERIAN)

PhD: Only University and Polytechnic Lecturers with MSc in any Information Technology related field are eligible to apply for sponsorship. MSc: Holders of First Class or Second Class (Upper) Honours Bachelor's degree, in Information Technology related field and Law.
A comprehensive Aptitude Test(s) will be conducted to determine successful candidates for the Award. Only candidates who are found eligible will be Shortlisted.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

All eligible applicants should log on to https://scholarship.nitda.gov.ng to register and submit all relevant documents. 

NOTE: Registration closes in six (6) weeks from this publication. You can also call us at Prestige Educational Konsult for further information on 07065803104