8,800 candidates begin interview for PTDF’s overseas scholarships
As part of efforts to boost the capacity of Nigerians to work in the oil and gas industry, the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) has shortlisted 8,800 candidates from over 26,000 applicants for this year’s Overseas Scholarship Scheme, OSS. The PTDF OSS is an annual programme that awards scholarships to Nigerians for MSc and PhD studies in partner universities in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, China and Malaysia.
He said: “Over 26,000 people applied for the scholarship and over 8000 were selected to come and do the interviews. “We conduct the interviews in the six geopolitical zones of the country but we are doing in five geopolitical zones of the country this year because of the issues of insecurity in the Southeast.
Mustapha explained that candidates in the Southeast have been advised to pick centres outside the region to enable them participate in the interview process.
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