2025 NDDC Masters Scholarship for Nigerians is now open. Are you already a graduate but looking for how to sustain yourself for your master’s program in any of the universities in Nigeria? The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) offers fully funded Masters Scholarships for Nigerian students from the Niger Delta.
The NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship program is to equip postgraduates from Niger Delta with relevant training and skills for effective participation in the Local Content programme of the Federal Government, as well as compete globally in various professional fields.
Beneficiaries are offered full scholarships that cover the costs of tuition, accommodation, study, and research expenses.
If you are wondering how you will be part of the winner, then this post is for you. You will see link to apply at the end of this post.
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Overview of NDDC Local Masters Scholarship:
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) offers Masters Scholarships in a continued effort to enhance Human Resource Development in the Niger Delta region for Nigerian students from the Niger Delta to study abroad.
The commission is created to offer a lasting solution to the socio-economic difficulties of the Niger Delta Region and to facilitate the rapid and sustainable development of the Niger Delta into a region that is economically prosperous, socially stable, ecologically regenerative and politically peaceful.
The NDDC Local Masters Scholarship aims to foster global competitiveness by supporting academic excellence and professional development in key disciplines.
NDDC Masters Postgraduate Scholarship Requirements:
To be considered for the NDDC Local Masters Postgraduate Scholarship, you must:
- Be indigenes of the Niger Delta Region.
- Be not older than forty (40) years of age.
- Possess a First Class, Second Class Upper, or Lower Bachelor’s Degree.
- Alternatively, possess a Higher National Diploma (HND) with a minimum of Upper Credit and a Post Graduate Diploma (PGD).
What are the Niger Delta NDDC States?
The NDDC States includes:
- Ondo
- Imo
- Delta
- Rivers
- Edo
- Akwa Ibom
- Abia
- Cross River
- Bayelsa states
Benefits of NDDC Local Masters Scholarship 2025
- The NDDC scholarship program covers full tuition fees and provides allowances for living expenses, accommodation, and travel for selected candidates.
- The scholarship aims to support Niger Delta youth in acquiring advanced skills and knowledge relevant to regional and national development.
Available Programs for NDDC Scholarship 2025
The NDDC Scholarship Scheme is for suitably qualified applicants with relevant Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree(s) from recognized universities in the following professional disciplines:
- Engineering
- Agricultural Science
- Law
- Medical Sciences
- Geosciences
- Environmental Sciences
- Management sciences
- ICT
- Education
- Humanities
How To Apply for NDDC Local Masters Scholarship 2025
To apply for the NDDC Local Masters Scholarship, interested and qualified applicants should apply using the link below;
- Application must be made on-line at the Commission’s website: (www.nddc.gov.ng) with the following attachments
- Successfully complete application form will be assigned a registration number automatically.
- Print the hard copy of the on-line generated acknowledgement for ease of reference.
- All shortlisted applicants will be posted on NDDC website (www.nddc.gov.ng)
2025 NDDC Masters Scholarship Application Deadline:
2025 NDDC Masters Scholarship Application Deadline is on July 20, 2025. Kindly ensure to arrange your documents and keep them ready for your application. Use the link below to apply.
For further enquiries, please contact:
- Director of Education, NDDC
- Mobile: +234(0)9137806550
- E-mail: Foreign.scholarship@nddc.gov.ng
Conclusion
What we have provided to you on this NDDC masters scholarship application is enough to guide. You can finish your application on the official portal of the commission. To see more of our scholarships, visit HERE.
