scholarship for nigerians-computer education

CLAIM YOUR SCHOLARSHIP NOW!

KINDLY SEND YOUR NAMES AND E-MAIL ADDRESS TO THE
ADDRESS BELOW IN ORDER TO GET YOUR PROSPECTUS,ADMISSION LETTER,COURSE MATERIALS etc


THE REGISTRAR,
Nigerian Computer Literacy Foundation,
E-MAIL; christuspenpals@yahoo.co.uk

NOTE.
EXAMINATION MATERIALS,INDUSTRIAL TRAINING LETTER ,RESULT SLIP AND YOUR CERTIFICATE WILL BE SENT TO YOU AT THE END OF THE COMPUTER STUDY.

THE COURSE WILL LEAD TO A DIPLOMA AWWARD IN
MICROSOFT WORDPROCESSING,
COMPUTER AWEARNESS,
EMAIL SERVICE AND NETWORKING.

Application for the Singapore Scholarship Academic Year 2007/2008 is now open

Application for the Singapore Scholarship Academic Year 2007/2008 is now open.

*Application for Brunei and Malaysia will be open in March 2007 after the respective results for the General Certificate of Education Advanced Level and Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) are released.

Welcome to the Singapore Scholarship for ASEAN Countries under the Singapore Cooperation Programme.

What is Offered

The Singapore Scholarship is tenable for the minimum period required to obtain the respective degrees at Nanyang Technological University, National University of Singapore or Singapore Management University. It covers full tuition fees and a living allowance of S$4,300 (covering meals, transport, textbooks and course materials during schoool semester) per academic year. In addition, a separate full accommodation allowance based on the room rates at each university or designated hostel (for SMU which does not have on-campus accommodation) will be provided during school semester.
One return economy class air ticket is provided for the Scholar’s passage from his/her home country to Singapore for the duration of studies determined by the Singapore Government. No additional assistance will be provided for other travel expenses.
A recipient of the Scholarship may not concurrently hold any other Scholarship, Fellowship, Grant or Award without the prior approval of the Singapore Government.
There is no bond imposed on the Scholarship by the Singapore Government. The Scholars are expected to return home to contribute to the development of their countries upon graduation.
The Singapore Government reserves the right to terminate the Scholarship if the Scholar’s academic progress is unsatisfactory or his conduct is in violation of the university’s rules and regulations.
Eligibility
Citizens of ASEAN member countries (except Singapore) are eligible to apply for the Singapore Scholarship.

Candidates must have an outstanding academic record, a good command of English and meet the entry requirements for NTU, NUS and SMU. They are:

Brunei Darussalam
- completed General Certificate of Education Advanced Level with a pass in English and 3 other ‘A’ level subjects
Cambodia
- currently undergoing 1st year or 2nd year of undergraduate studies in a local Cambodian university
Indonesia
- completed Indonesia SMU Ujian Akhir Nasional (UAN)
Lao People’s Democratic Republic
- currently undergoing 1st year or 2nd year of undergraduate studies in a local Laotian university
Malaysia
- completed Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM)
- completed General Certificate of Education Advanced Level with a pass in English and 3 other ‘A’ level subjects
- completed UEC examinations
Myanmar
- completed at least 1st year or 2nd year of undergraduate studies in a local Myanmar university
Philippines
- currently undergoing 1st year or 2nd year of undergraduate studies in a local Filipino university
Thailand
- completed Thai Mathayom 6 examinations
Vietnam
- currently undergoing 1st year or 2nd year of undergraduate studies in a local Vietnamese university
Candidates have to complete the above requirements within a 3-year period prior to the date of application.

Application

Application for the Singapore Scholarship must be submitted on the prescribed application form (The application form and supporting documents must be of A4 size and printed on one side only). Please contact the Singapore Embassy/ High Commission/Consulate-General in your capital city for a copy of the Singapore Scholarship brochure and application form. You may click here for a softcopy of the application form for AY 06/07.
Applicants will be required to submit a typed-written essay of about 300-500 words. The essay is an important part of your application.
All supporting documents have to be attached. Those supporting documents that are not in English must have a certified translation in English. Translation and certification of transcripts and academic records have to be done by your educational institutions.
Applications must be endorsed and submitted by their respective ASEAN Governments. The relevant agencies to endorse the application are:
Brunei Darussalam
- Ministry of Education
Cambodia
- Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport Cultural Relations and Scholarships Department.
Contact Person: Mrs Kan Neary
Indonesia
- Bureau of Foreign Co-operation
Department of National Education
Gedung C, Lantal 7
Jl Jend. Sudirman
Senayan
Jakarta
Tel No: 001-6221-5738181
Fax No: 001-6221-5709445
Contact person: Ibu Yun Widiati, SH
Lao People’s Democratic Republic
- Mr Ouam Sengchandavong, Deputy Director General
(Department of Planning and International Cooperation)
Ministry of Education
Vientiane
Lao PDR
Tel No: 214722
Fax No: 216006
Malaysia
- Public Service Department, Training Division
Myanmar
- Ministry of National Planning and Economic Development
Foreign Economic Relations Department
Building No (1)
Nay Pyi Daw
Tel: 067-407342
Fax: 067-407027
Philippines
- NEDA and DFA
Thailand
- Ministry of Education, External Relations Division
Contact Person: Ms Somjai Theeratith
Vietnam
- Director General
International Relations Department
(Ministry of Education and Training)
49 Da Co Viet Street
Hanoi, Vietnam
Late and incomplete applications will not be considered. Documents submitted separately from applications will also not be considered.
Please also note that most shortlisted nominees will take the entrance examinations set by NTU or NUS. All shortlisted nominees will also have to undergo an interview conducted by interviewers from NTU , NUS and SMU. The entrance examinations and interviews will be conducted in the respective ASEAN countries.
The decision of the Singapore Government on the selection of Singapore Scholarship recipients is final.
Scholarship Application Form

For more information, write to:

Singapore Scholarship
c/o Technical Cooperation Directorate
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Tanglin
Singapore 248 163
Tel: (65) 6379 8000
Fax: (65) 6479 3357
Email: mfa_scp@mfa.gov.sg

All applications must reach the Singapore Embassy, High Commission or Consulate-General in your country by 18 December 2006. Applications received after this date will not be considered.

Late Professor Stephen Oluwole Awokoya Foundation post graduate scholarships

Late Professor Stephen Oluwole Awokoya Foundation post graduate scholarships
The Foundation was set up in the year 1995 in honour of the Late Professor Stephen Oluwole Awokoya.Professor Awokoya was the first (1946) Nigerian graduate in Chemistry. He was the first (1952) Minister of Education in Western Nigeria, and he later became the Federal Permanent Secretary and Chief Federal Adviser on Education. He was also a Director at the United Nations Education Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) in Paris for many years.The Foundation has been awarding post graduate scholarships in science related disciplines to qualified candidates since 1996.The process for the award of the scholarship starts with the application by the candidates. Each application has to be supported or nominated by a dean of one of the various faculties or a head of department, related to Science or Science Education at a tertiary institution in Nigeria. The scholarship awardees are chosen based on excellence in educational performance and stated long-term objectives.A total of Seventeen (17) students have benefited from this scholarship program as of the year 2002.The postgraduate scholarship award covers tuition and board, and it was formerly of the order of Fifty Thousand Naira (=N=50,000) per student per annum, and was increased to One Hundred Thousand Naira (=N=100,000) per student per annum in the year 2002. It is renewable each year, for a maximum of three years for a PhD programme and two years for a Masters level programme, provided the awardee maintains a good record of academic performance as attested to by the authorities of the University he or she attendsContact:Stephen Oluwole Awokoya Foundation for Science Education101A, Adeniyi Jones Avenue,Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria.Tel: 234-1-4809294Fax: 234-1-4922651E-Mail: contact@soawokoyafo undation. orgWebsite:http://www.soawokoy afoundation. org

NIIT scholarship nigeria 2007

NIIT Nigeria Scholarship 2007

Get a fee waiver of up to N200,000 (Two Hundred Thousand Naira) on any of the courses offered by NIIT Nigeria as part of the 8th NIIT Nigeria annual scholarship award. The courses are:

Oracle 11i
Oracle 10g
Microsoft Certified System Enginner 2003
Sun Java Enterprise Architect
Software Enterprenuer

To apply, fill an application form at your nearest NIIT center, at any Zenith Bank Plc near you or at www.niitnigeriascholarship.com.
Application closes on: Friday, 20th July 2007

No knowledge of computer is required for you to qualify
NIIT is an international IT training centre which at last count have trained over 3.5 million students worldwide and ranked amongst the top 22 IT institutions across the globe by International Data Corporation.
NIIT has a training center in several Nigerian city including Abeokuta.
Qualifying Examinamation holds 9am on Saturday 21st July 2007
Result would be out on Saturday 28th July 2007.