Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)Partially funded
Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Nigeria
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) invited qualified indigenes of the Niger Delta region to apply for its Local Master's Postgraduate Scholarship Programme for the 2025/2026 academic session, announced on 26 June 2025. The scholarship supports Master's study in accredited Nigerian universities in fields relevant to regional and national development.
On 9 October 2025 the NDDC reported presenting award letters to 600 successful candidates for the 2025/2026 programme at a ceremony in Port Harcourt. It said 46,240 people applied and 600 were selected through an electronic examination process. The NDDC describes the scheme as part of its human capital development programme and says it emphasises local education so that beneficiaries stay connected to the region's challenges.
The NDDC mentions fields such as engineering, environmental sciences, technology, humanities and management sciences.
The 2025/2026 call was announced on 26 June 2025; the announcement gives no closing date. Award letters for that round were presented in early October 2025.
The NDDC said that of 46,240 applicants, 600 were selected through a transparent electronic examination process.
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