Over 5,000 applicants from across Nigeria have been shortlisted by the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) for scholarships in foreign institutions for the 2023/2024 academic session.
The PTDF scholarships aim to strengthen the oil and gas industry by training individuals who can contribute creative ideas and acquire industry-specific skills.
Further speaking on this, Mrs. Bolanle Kehinde-Agboola, the PTDF's Head of the Overseas Scholarship Scheme, made the statement on Monday during the selection interview process for MSc and Ph.D. students, where the 5000 applicants were selected.
She also stated that the selection interview was a continuation of the application process, which began on February 13, 2023, with advertisements in some national media (Newspapers, Tv stations, and Radio channels) calling qualified Nigerians to apply. Although there was a benchmark on the class of degree that was allowed to apply to further make the selection process easier.
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