Federal Ministry of Education Bilateral Educational Agreement (BEA) Scholarship 2013 / 2014

<P><STRONG>Federal Ministry of Education</STRONG>, Federal Scholarship Board, Plot 245 Samuel Ademulegun Street Central Business District, Abuja.</P><P>The Honourable Minister of Education, Prof. (Mrs.) Ruqayyatu Ahmed Rufa’i O.O.N, is hereby inviting interested and qualified Nigerians to participate in the 2013/2014 Nomination Interview for Bilateral Educational Agreement (BEA) Scholarship Award tenable in Russia, China, Cuba, Morocco, Algeria, Romania, Ukraine, Turkey, Egypt, Japan, Serbia, Mexico, Macedonia, e.t.c<BR>The Awards are for Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) studies.<BR><STRONG><BR>2013 / 2014 Bilateral Educational Agreement (BEA) Scholarship Awards </STRONG></P><P><STRONG>2.0 All qualified candidates are advised to: </STRONG></P>a.) Visit Federal Scholarship Board’s website: <a href="http://www.fsb.gov.ng/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><STRONG>www.fsb.gov.ng</STRONG></A>b.) Click on Application Centerc.) Click on BEA Formd.) Select BEA Award Applicatione.) Register/Loginf.) Read Requirements & Instructions, and continueg.) Print completed Application Form and Acknowledgement Slip and bring two (2) copies to interview venue.<P><STRONG>3.0 FIELDS OF STUDY </STRONG></P><STRONG>a.) Undergraduate level</STRONG> - Medicine, Paramedical, Engineering, Geology, Agriculture, Sciences, Mathematics,Languages, Environmental Sciences, Sports, Law, Social Sciences, etc<STRONG>b.) Postgraduate level</STRONG> (Masters Degree and Ph.D) in all fields<P><STRONG>4.0 CRITERIA FOR ELIGIBILITY </STRONG></P><P><STRONG>A. POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP:</STRONG> All applicants must hold a First Degree with at least 2nd Class Upper Division. The applicants who are previous recipients of Foreign Awards must have completed at least two (2) years post qualification or employment practice in Nigeria. A knowledge of the Foreign language of the donor country is desired particularly for those applying for Russian Award. All applicants must have completed N.Y.S.C. Age limit is 35 years for Masters and 40 years for Ph.D.</P><P><STRONG>B. UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP:</STRONG> All applicants for undergraduate degree courses must possess a minimum qualification of Five (5) Distinctions (As & Bs) in the Senior Secoundary School Certificate (WAEC or NECO) only in the subjects relevant to their field of study including English Language and Mathematics. Certificates should not be more than Three (3) years old (2010 – 2012). Applicants who by October 2013 will be in 300 Level and above in any Tertiary Institution need not apply. Age limit is 23 years<BR>NOTE (For all Applicants): Knowledge of the language of the country of choice is an added advantage.</P><P><STRONG>5.0 VENUE OF INTERVIEW:</STRONG> All eligible applicants are to report for interview at the venues nearest to them as scheduled for their respective states of origin. Two sets of completed application forms should be submitted at the various interview centres with the following attachments:</P>Two authenticated photocopies of Educational Certificates and TestimonialOnly one Certificate will be accepted ie WAEC or NECOStatement of results must be confirmed by WAEC or NECO and forwarded to the Director/ Secretary, Federal Scholarship Board, Abuja.Two copies of Birth Certificate.State of Origin Certificate duly signed, stamped and dated.Eight (8) passport sized colour photographs on white backgroundMedical Certificate of Fitness including HIV /AIDS, and Hepatitis B free Certificates obtained from a Teaching Hospital, General Hospital or National Hospital, Abuja.Police Clearance Certificate including finger prints from the Police Station nearest to Place of ResidenceData page of current International Passport, andAcademic transcripts and NYSC certificate will be required from applicants for postgraduate studies.<P><STRONG>Original documents should be presented at the interview venues for sighting. </STRONG></P><P><STRONG><a href="http://fsb.gov.ng/overseas-award-bea-application-section" target="_blank">CLICK HERE TO START BEA APPLICATION</A></STRONG></P><P><STRONG><BR>2013 / 2014 BEA INTERVIEW VENUES AND DATES FROM MARCH 18TH TO 22ND MARCH 2013</STRONG></P><P><STRONG>1.) ZONE: NORTH EAST</STRONG></P><P>VENUE: FGGC JALINGO</P><P><STRONG>Dates for States:</STRONG></P>Borno State: Monday – March 18thAdamawa State: Tuesday – March 19th:Yobe and Gombe States: Wednesday – March 20thTaraba and Bauchi States: Thursday – March 21stCollation of Result: Friday – March 22nd<P><STRONG>2.) ZONE: NORTH WEST</STRONG></P><P>VENUE: FGC KANO<BR><STRONG><BR>Dates of Interview for States:</STRONG></P>Kebbi and Katsina States: Monday – March 18thSokoto and Kaduna States: Tuesday – March 19th:Zamfara and Jigawa States: Wednesday – March 20thKano State: Thursday – March 21stCollation of Result: Friday – March 22nd<P><STRONG>3.) ZONE: NORTH CENTRAL</STRONG></P><P>VENUE: FGC ILORIN</P><P><STRONG>Dates of Interview for States:</STRONG></P>FCT and Benue States: Monday – March 18thKogi State: Tuesday – March 19thNiger and Nasarawa States: Wednesday – March 20thKwara and Plateau States: Thursday – March 21stCollation of Result: Friday – March 22nd<P><STRONG>4.) ZONE: NORTH EAST</STRONG></P><P>VENUE: FGGC OWERRI</P><P><STRONG>Dates of Interview for States:</STRONG></P>Anambra State: Monday – March 18thEbonyi State: Tuesday – March 19thAbia and Enugu States: Wednesday – March 20thImo State: Thursday – March 21stCollation of Result: Friday – March 22nd<P><STRONG>5.) ZONE: SOUTH WEST</STRONG></P><P>VENUE: FGGC AKURE</P><P><STRONG>Dates of Interview for States</STRONG></P>Osun State: Monday – March 18thOyo and Lagos States: Tuesday – March 19thEkiti and Ogun States: Wednesday – March 20thOndo State: Thursday – March 21stCollation of Result: Friday – March 22nd<P><STRONG><BR>6.) ZONE: SOUTH SOUTH</STRONG></P><P>VENUE: FSTC UYO</P><P><STRONG>Dates of Interview for States:</STRONG></P>Cross Rivers and Delta States: Monday – March 18thRivers State: Tuesday – March 19th:Edo State: Wednesday – March 20thAkwa Ibom and Bayelsa States: Thursday – March 21stCollation of Result: Friday – March 22nd<P><STRONG>NB: </STRONG><BR><STRONG>TIME: 9:00 A.M DAILY</STRONG></P><P><STRONG>Signed</STRONG><BR>Permanent Secretary<BR>Federal Ministry of Education</P>

Federal Ministry of Education Bilateral Educational Agreement (BEA) Scholarship 2013 / 2014

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