
RIVERS STATE GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA
GOVERNOR’S SPECIAL OVERSEAS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME 2011/2012
POSTGRADUATE AWARD
The Rivers State Sustainable Development Agency [RSSDA] invites applications from suitably qualified candidates of Rivers State origin for selection in the State Government’s Special Overseas Postgraduate Scholarship Programme for 2011/2012 session.Courses Available:
- Engineering
- Medical Sciences
- Natural Sciences
- Oil and Gas
- ICT related courses
Who Should Apply:
- Must be of Rivers State origin [should submit a copy of LGA identification]
- Graduates of recognised universities with not less than second class upper honours degree at the undergraduate level
- Not below 21 years or above 35 years old (Confirmation of age, preferably by birth certificate)
- Must have completed NYSC
- Must have gained admission into any of the listed universities in the relevant fields of specialization for Masters and PhD programmes.
How To Apply: Online Applications
Applicants can apply online at www.rssda.orgManual Applications
Application forms can be downloaded from our website.Application forms can also be physically collected and submitted at our office at No. 1 Igbodo Street, Old G.R.A, Port Harcourt..
Interviews:
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted through SMS, emails, or notices posted on RSSDA website and in all Local Government Council Secretariats
- Originals of credentials will be sighted during the interview of shortlisted candidates
| SN | COUNTRY | FIELD OF STUDY | UNIVERSITY |
| 1 | UNITED KINGDOM | - Medicine - Engineering - Natural Sciences | - Cambridge University - Imperial College London - Oxford University - University of Manchester - University of Edinburgh - Cranfield University, Cranfield - Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen |
| 2 | CANADA | - Engineering - Natural Sciences - Geology | - University of Toronto - McGill University of Technology - University of British Columbia - University of Alberta, Calgary - University of Waterloo |
| 3 | U.S.A. | - Engineering - Natural Sciences - Geology | - Massachusets Institute of Technology (MIT) - University of California, Berkeley - Stanford University - Princeton University - Harvard University |
| 4 | CHINA | - Engineering - Agricultural Engineering - Power and Steel | - Tsingua University - Peking University - Shanghai Jia Tong University - Fudan University - Xian Jiaotong University |
| 5 | INDIA | - Medicine - ICT | - Jawaharlal Nehru University - University College Medical School Delhi - St. John's Medical College Bangalore - India Institute of Technology Rookee - Jaypee University of Information Technology |
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