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GUIDELINES

OSS (China, France, Malaysia, Germany) OSS (UK) Local Scholarship Sch

2020/2021 OVERSEAS POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME UNDER PTDF STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS IN UK

The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), the Federal Government agency with the mandate of developing indigenous human ca
petroleum technology to meet the needs of the oil and gas industry, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for Overseas MSc an
Scholarships to institutions under its UK strategic partnership initiative. Successful candidates will be awarded scholarships to study in UK com
2020/2021 academic session.

The Scheme

Under this scheme, candidates are invited to apply through PTDF to specific programmes at the partner institutions in any of the countries (full
courses is available on our website www.ptdf.gov.ng and scholarship.ptdf.gov.ng ). The award includes the provision of flight tickets, payme
insurance, payment of tuition and bench fees (where applicable) as well as the provision of allowances to meet the costs of accommodation and

Application Process

Applications are done online on our Scholarship Management Portal ( scholarship.ptdf.gov.ng ).

Selection Process, Criteria & Requirements

PTDF scholarships are highly competitive and only candidates who are outstanding across board are selected. A selection committee will be co
applications using the following criteria;

Academic merit as evidenced by quality of degrees, full academic transcripts, other professional qualifications acquired, and relevant
referenced by applicants

Membership of professional bodies

The viability of the study/research plan.

Applicants are required to make a case for their scholarship by submitting a statement of purpose (maximum 500 words) stating the reas
undertake the study, the relevance of the proposed study to the oil & gas industry and its expected impact on national development.

Requirements

A. MSc

1. A minimum of Second Class Upper (2.1) qualification in their first degree or a Second Class Lower (2.2) with relevant industry experienc

2. Must have completed the mandatory National Youth Service (NYSC)

3. Must be computer literate

4. Possession of 5 O/level credits including English Language.

B. PhD

1. Must have completed the mandatory National Youth Service (NYSC)

2. Must be computer literate

3. A minimum of Second Class Lower (2.2) in their first degree and a good second-degree certificate;

4. Must submit a research proposal relevant to the oil and gas industry (of not more than 5 pages) to include: Topic, introduction, objective,
mode of data collection (sample template of the proposal is available on our Scholarship Management Portal scholarship.ptdf.gov.ng);

5. Applicants must also include their master’s degree project

Required Documents

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Applicants are advised to scan copies of the following documents and upload to their online application:

1. First Degree Certificate or Statement of Result

2. NYSC discharge certificate

3. WAEC/GCE/SSCE/NECO results

4. Local Government Identification Letter

5. Master’s Degree Certificate (PhD Applicants only)

6. Evidence of membership of professional associations

NOTE:

i. Applicants must have a National Identity Number (NIN) before applying for the scholarship. Applicants are also expected to their NIN
the application. (charges may apply).

ii. Ongoing PhD Candidates could only apply provided their Universities are among the PTDF Partnership Universities as listed above;

iii. Candidates who have benefitted from any of the PTDF scholarships in the past cannot apply for the same type of programme, except a hig

iv. Candidates who are in possession of a higher degree cannot apply for the same type of programme;

v. Candidates who are beneficiaries of any other scholarship need not apply;

vi. Candidates who successfully scale through the first round of screening will be requested to submit their transcripts; all applicants are th
prepare their transcripts for submission in anticipation of such a request.

LISTOF UK UNIVERSITIES AND COURSES

S/No University M.Sc. Ph.D.Research Fields/Groups/Clusters

1 RobertGordon Oil,Gas & Renewable Law Drillingand Well Engineering

University
Oiland Gas Engineering ProductionOptimisation - Unconventional and Complex Reservo

PetroleumProduction Engineering Marginalfield development

SolarEnergy Systems SubseaUmbilical, Risers, Flowlines (SURF) - Flow Assurance

ComputerScience MechanisticModels for Sand Transport

I.T.for the Oil & Gas Industry Decommissioning

DataScience Renewablesand Clean Energy

Drillingand Well Engineering ProducedWater Management

Purchasing& Supply Chain EnvironmentalSensing and Remediation

Management
Oiland Gas Law
LLMLaw and Energy Law
Predictivemaintenance of subsea assets – Operations managemen
EnergyManagement
Logisticsfor oil and gas – Seismic data analytics
Oiland Gas Accounting &
Finance

ConstructionProject Management

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2 HeriotWatt RenewableEnergy Engineering PhDResearch Areas at the Institute of Petroleum Engineering

University
PetroleumEngineering PhDResearch Areas at the Energy Academy

ReservoirEvaluation and PhDResearch Areas at the Institute of Mechanical, Process, andE

Management Engineering

Waterand Environmental PhDResearch Areas at the Institute of Sensors, Signals and Syste
Management
PhDAppliedGeoscience
MEngChemical Engineering
PhDCarbonateReservoirs
Oiland Gas Technology)
PhDCentrefor Enhanced Hydrocarbon Recovery and CO2 Soluti
PetroleumGeosciences
PhDFlowAssurance And Scale Team (FAST)
AppliedPetroleum Geoscience
PhDGeomaterials
MatureField Management
PhDGeoEnergyGroup
SubsurfaceEnergy Systems
PhDHydratesAnd PVT

PhDPore-ScaleModelling

PhDProductionEngineering and Technology

PhDReservoirGeophysics

PhDUncertaintyQuantification

3 DundeeUniversity DataEngineering DataEngineering

RenewableEnergy and RenewableEnergy and Environmental Modelling

Environmental Modelling
GeotechnicalEngineering
GeotechnicalEngineering
Oil& Gas Law and Policy
Oil& Gas Law and Policy
InternationalOil and Gas Management
InternationalOil and Gas
Management EnergyOil and Gas Economics

EnergyOil and Gas Economics EnergyFinance

EnergyFinance PetroleumTaxation and Finance

PetroleumTaxation and Finance Managingin the Energy Industries

Managingin the Energy Industries EnergyLaw and Policy

EnergyLaw and Policy LLMMineral Law and Policy

LLMMineral Law and Policy LLMNatural Resources Law and Policy

LLMNatural Resources Law and Energyand the Environment

Policy

Energyand the Environment

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4 NewcastleUniversity PipelineEngineering Geomatics

SubseaEngineering and MarineTechnology

Management
MaterialsEngineering
OffshoreEngineering
Geosciences
PetroleumGeochemistry

CivilEngineering

ChemicalEngineering with
Sustainable Engineering

EnvironmentalEngineering

GeographicInformation Science

ChemicalEngineering

ChemicalEngineering with
Process Control

MechanicalEngineering with Bio-

Engineering

MarineTechnology with Offshore

Engineering

MechanicalEngineering

ElectricalPower Engineering

Electrical/ElectronicEngineering

Electronics& Computer
Engineering

ComputerScience

Operations,Logistics and Supply

Chain Management

RenewableEnergy, Enterprise and

Management (REEM)

SubseaEngineering and
Management

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5 Universityof AdvancedProcess Integration and PetroleumExploration Geoscience

Manchester Design
PetroleumEngineering
CorrosionControl, Engineering
Biotechnology
PetroleumGeoscience for
Reservoir Development and Multi-scalemodelling
Production
CompositeMaterials
PetroleumExploration Geoscience
EnvironmentalGeochemistry and Geomicrobiology
ReliabilityEngineering and Asset
Management Structuraland Petrological Geoscience

Pollutionand Environmental Petroleumgeoscience for reservoir development & production

Control
Renewableenergy & Clean Technology
ComputerScience

SoftwareEngineering

ChemicalEngineering

PetroleumEngineering

ComputerSystems Engineering

CivilEngineering

MechanicalEngineering

MechatronicEngineering

Electrical/ElectronicEngineering

Biotechnology

Operations,Project and Supply

Chain Management

ReliabilityEngineering and Asset

Management

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6 Universityof Salford Petroleumand Gas Engineering GasEngineering

GasEngineering and Management Safety,Health and Environment

DataScience BusinessInformation System

CyberSecurity, Threat, Petroleumand Gas Engineering

Intelligence and Forensics
DataScience
ControlSystem and Engineering
CyberSecurity, Threat, Intelligence and Forensics
Safety,Health and Environment
Internetof things
EnvironmentalAssessment and
Management BigData

EnvironmentalPublic Health SmartCities

Procurement,Logistics and Supply Decarbonization

Chain Management
GasFlaring
HumanResource Management

InternationalBusiness

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7 Universityof BiochemicalEngineering Hydrogenand Fuel cells

Birmingham
Airpollution Management and AtmosphericAir Pollution
Control
EnvironmentalSciences
GeotechnicalEngineering and
Management

ChemicalEngineering

MechanicalEngineering

Mechanical& Material
Engineering

MaterialsEngineering

CivilEngineering

Maths& Computer Engineering

Computer& Software Engineering

Geology

Electrical/ElectronicEngineering

EnvironmentalGeology

EnvironmentalScience

Biochemistry

AdvancedChemical Engineering

AdvancedComputer Science

BiochemicalEngineering

Chemistry

CivilEngineering and
Management

Electronicand Computer
Engineering

Electronic,Electrical and Systems

Engineering

OccupationalHealth, Safety and

Environment

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8 Universityof Energyand Power System ReservoirEngineering

Portsmouth Management
FormationEvaluation
PetroleumEngineering
Engineeringgeology and natural hazards
Energyand Power System
Engineering Environmentalprocesses and impacts

MechanicalEngineering Crustalevolution

Petroleum& Gas Engineering

EngineeringGeology Geologicalhazards group

Energyand Power Systems Disasterrisk reduction group

Management
Energyand resources group
ElectronicEngineering
Ecotoxicologyand environmental monitoring group
EnvironmentalGeology and
Contamination

Geologicaland Environmental
Hazards

Crisisand Disaster Management

GeographicalInformation Systems

Coastaland Marine Resource

Management

9 Universityof Computationalengineering design Geologyand Geophysics

Southampton
UnmannedAircraft Systems MarineBiogeochemistry
Design
MarineBiology and Ecology
AdvancedChemical Engineering
Geochemistry
Mechatronics
EngineeringMaterials
Engineeringmaterials
ThermalEnergy
Sustainableenergy technologies
Geography(GIS and Remote Sensing)
Energyand sustainability with
electrical power engineering

Energyand sustainability

Maritimeengineering science
(Offshore Engineering)

Maritimeengineering science
(Advanced Materials)

Maritimeengineering science
(Maritime Computational Fluid
Dynamics)

Maritimeengineering science
(Naval Architecture)

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Maritimeengineering science
(Marine Engineering)

Propulsionand Engine Systems

Engineering

Environmentalmonitoring and
assessment

Environmentalpollution control

Integratedenvironmental studies

Waterresources management

AppliedGIS and remote sensing

Sustainability

Marinegeology and geophysics

Oceanscience

Oceanography

Civilengineering

Maritimelaw

SupplyChain Management and

Logistics

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10 CranfieldUniversity AdvancedMaterials Riskand Resilience

PetroleumChemistry and Energyand Power

Technology
PipelineEngineering
ComputationalFluid Dynamics
Materials
GasTurbine Technology
Corrosion
ProcessSystems Engineering
Pipelines
EnvironmentalEngineering

Energyand Power

EnergySystems and Thermal

Processes

FlowAssurance for Oil & Gas

Production

RenewableEnergy

SubseaOil and Gas Exploitation

Offshoreand Ocean Technology

with Pipeline Engineering

OffshoreEngineering

Offshoreand Ocean Technology

with Risk Management

11 Universityof PetroleumReservoir Geoscience Earthand Ocean Sciences

Liverpool
Telecommunicationsand Wireless MaritimeEngineering
Systems
EnvironmentalChange
BiomedicalEngineering

EnvironmentalSciences

Chemistryfor Sustainable Energy

CivilEngineering

ComputerScience & Electronic

Engineering

Electrical/ElectronicEngineering

Energyand Power Systems

Operationsand Supply Chain

Management

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12 ImperialCollege EngineeringFluid Mechanics for PetroleumEngineering

London Offshore, Coastal and Built
Environment CarbonateSedimentology

Nanomaterials Basinand Structures

PetroleumEngineering RockMechanics

Geology& Geophysics EnvironmentalQuality

PetroleumGeosciences

Computing

ChemicalEngineering

Maths& Computer Science

Electrical/ElectronicEngineering

MechanicalEngineering

MaterialsScience & Engineering

Civiland Environmental
Engineering

EnvironmentalEngineering and
Business Management

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13 King’sCollege ComputerSystem Engineering Imagingand Biomedical Engineering

London with Management
PollutionControl
AdvancedSoftware Engineering
with Management SoftwareEngineering

EnvironmentalMonitoring and Physics

Management
Mathematics
GlobalAir Pollution and Health:
Management and Science Chemistry

Biochemistry Informatics

ComputerScience AIPlanning

Electronicand Information
Engineering

AdvancedComputing with
Management

Computingand Internet Systems

Computingand Security

IntelligentSystems

ComputationalFinance

DataScience

ElectronicEngineering with
Management

Robotics

Telecommunicationsand Internet
Technologies

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14 UniversityCollege GeophysicalHazards ChemicalEngineering

London
EnergySystems and Data EnvironmentalDesign Engineering
Analytics
HazardsMitigation
ChemicalProcess Engineering
EnvironmentalMonitoring
ComputerScience

Electrical/ElectronicEngineering

MechanicalEngineering

CivilEngineering

BiochemicalEngineering

ChemicalEngineering

EnvironmentalGeosciences

Geology

GlobalManagement of Natural
Resources

EnergySystems and Data

Analytics

EnvironmentalSystems
Engineering

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15 Universityof SustainableEnergy Engineering CarbonCapture and Storage

Nottingham
EnergyProcess System SustainableEngineering Systems
Engineering
Fluidand Thermal Engineering – Process Optimization
MechanicalEngineering
Fluidand Thermal Engineering – Multi-phase Flow
CivilEngineering
InternationalLaw – commercial transactions of
EnvironmentalEngineering thesea https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/law/study/postgraduate-
research/supervision-areas.aspx
ElectricalEngineering &
Renewable Energy Systems FinanceandRisk https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/business/program
group-finance.aspx
ChemicalEngineering with
Environmental Engineering

ElectricalEngineering

Electronic& Computer
Engineering

ChemicalEngineering

EnvironmentalManagement

Lawand Environmental Science

ComputerScience

Biotechnology

SupplyChain and Operations

Management

LLMMaritime Law

LLMInternational Commercial
Law

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16 Universityof CivilEngineering Infrastructure& Environmental Engineering

Glasgow
CivilEngineering and Systems,Power and Energy
Management
ComputingScience
ComputerSystems Engineering
NetworkSystems
Electronics& Electrical
Engineering and Management Information,Data and Analysis (IDA)

SustainableEnergy SolidEarth (Critical Geology)

MechanicalEngineering QuantitativeGeomorphology

MechanicalEngineering and Statistics

Management
Mathematics
StructuralEngineering
Physics
Mechatronics
Chemistry
ComputerScience
Biochemistryand Biotechnology
DataScience

InformationSecurity

InformationTechnology

ITCyber Security

SustainableWater Environments

Land& Hydrographic Surveying

Geospatial& Mapping Sciences

GeoinformationTechnology &
Cartography

QuantumTechnology

MresHeterogenous Catalysis

DataAnalytics

EnvironmentalStatistics

Statistics

Mathematics/AppliedMathematics

Nuclear& Environmental Physics

AdvancedFunctional Materials

Physics:Energy & the

Environment

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17 Universityof MScOil and Gas Innovation Chemical& Process Engineering

Strathclyde
MScAdvanced Chemical & Mechanical& Aerospace Engineering
Process Engineering
NavalArchitecture, Ocean & Marine Engineering
MScSubsea and Pipeline
Engineering

MScSustainable Engineering:
Offshore Renewable Energy

MScAdvanced Mechanical
Engineering with Energy Systems

MScAdvanced Mechanical
Engineering with Materials

MScAdvanced Mechanical
Engineering with Power Plant
Technologies

MScin Supply Chain and

Logistics Management

MScin Supply Chain and

Procurement Management

MScin Supply Chain and

Sustainability Management

MScGlobal Energy Management

18 Universityof MScPetroleum Engineering PetroleumEngineering

Aberdeen
MScAdvanced Chemical ChemicalEngineering
Engineering
ChemicalProcessing
MScOil & Gas Engineering
Oil& Gas Exploration &
MScRenewable Energy
Engineering Production

MScSafety & Reliability Oil& Gas Engineering

Engineering
Subsea
MScSafety & Reliability
Engineering for Oil & Gas SubseaEngineering

MScSubsea Engineering Unconventionals

MScGlobal Subsea Engineering PetroleumGeology

(Study in Aberdeen AND Perth,
WesternAustralia) ProductionGeology

MScOffshore Engineering Sedimentology

MScProcess Safety ReservoirEngineering

MScAdvanced Mechanical Petrophysics

Engineering
Oil& Gas Law
MScAdvanced Structural
Engineering EnvironmentalLaw

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MScDecommissioning Law& Regulation

MScTransport Engineering Safety,Reliability & Integrity

MScOil & Gas Enterprise EnvironmentalMonitoring

Management
Decommissioning
MScIntegrated Petroleum
Geoscience CarbonCapture & Storage

MScGeophysics EnergyEconomics

MScPetroleum Data Management PetroleumEconomics

MScEnvironmental Partnership RenewableEnergy

Management
EnergyDemand & Efficiency
MScGeographical Information
Systems Energy,Society and Culture

MScPetroleum, Energy DataScience & Artificial Intelligence

Economics & Finance

MScStrategic Studies & Energy

Security

MScLaw & Economics of Oil &

Gas

MBAEnergy Management

LLMOil & Gas Law

MScEnergy Politics & Law

LLMEnergy & Environmental

Law

LLMEnergy Law

MScAnalytical Chemistry

MScEnvironmental Science

MScArtificial Intelligence

MScData Science

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