Star Deep Petroleum Limited scholarship program

Star Deep Petroleum Limited, a Chevron Company and operator of the Agbami Field, in its continuous support for capacity building in the health and engineering sectors as a strategic feed into the national manpower pool, is offering a number of University Scholarship Awards to qualified Nigerian students.

The Scholarship program, funded by the Star Deep and its Agbami partners is a major component of the corporate responsibility of the company to the strategic development of the health and education in Nigeria and the Niger Delta in particular.

Agbami Medical and Engineering Professionals Scholarship (AMEPS) is a Niger delta targeted, educationally oriented, scholarship program aimed at supporting the nation’s medical and engineering manpower pool.

Eligible States
Eligible for the program are indigenes from all Niger Delta States and Lagos State - (Bayelsa State, Rivers State, Delta State, Ondo State, Imo State, Abia State, Akwa Ibom State, Edo State and Cross River State).

Scholarship Grant Criteria

A qualified applicant must have scored 60% or above in the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board examination for Year 1 applicants or 60% or above in their Cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) for Year 2 applicants.
Eligible candidates shall be 1st & 2nd year students in Nigerian Universities
An existing beneficiary shall drop out of the program if:
Participant’s CGPA drops lower than 60% of the total score.
Participant fails to participate in the annual verification exercise
There is a change of course to one outside the list of eligible courses
Participant withdraws from school
Participant fails to meet the verification requirements.

Eligibility
The program is open to year 1 and year 2 undergraduates attending recognized Degree Awarding State, Federal and Private Nigerian Universities

Eligible Courses:

All Fields of Engineering.
Medicine/Dentistry/Pharmacy.
Medical Laboratory Sciences.
Nursing.

Application closes on Thursday 21st June, 2012

How To Apply
Eligible candidates should:
Click here to apply online