Application are currently being accepted from suitably qualified masters and Phd Students for the 2012 National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) Scholarship.
About the MITDA Scholarship
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in pursuance of her mandate of producing globally competitive manpower in order to bridge the digital divide and transform Nigeria into an Information Technology capable country, has established a scholarship scheme for Post Graduate (PG) studies in Master’s and Doctorate (PhD) degrees in relevant areas of information Technology (IT) obtainable in National and international Universities.
Criteria for application
The scholarships will be strictly based on merit and cover the six Geo-political Zones of the country. The Agency will collaborate with the various institutions of higher learning within and outside the country to ensure that the scheme is successfully executed.
Eligibility for application
1. Masters Degree Candidate for the award of Masters Degree Scholarship must have 1st class or 2nd class upper Division in relevant Information Technology field of study.
2. PhD Candidates for the award of PhD degree scholarship must have Masters Degree in relevant Information Technology field of study.
Deadline for application: October 24, 2012.
FOr more information and application, Click here to contact the scholarship board.
The SchoolGist Team.
