The National Information Technology
Development Agency (NITDA) has called on qualified Nigerians to apply for the
Masters (M.Sc.) and Doctorate degree (PhD) scholarships in Information
Technology related field.
The 2012/2012 of the NITDA
Scholarship Scheme under the Federal Ministry of Communication Technology is
open to all Nigerians across the six geopolitical zones.
The Scholarship Scheme was
established in 2010 in order to fulfill NITDA’s mandate of transforming the
nation to an IT driven economy while boosting global competitiveness and also
bridging the digital gap.
The scholarship schemes are
obtainable in either in Nigerian or Foreign universities.
DigitalSENSE News learnt that the
PhD scholarship is distributed equally among the geo-political zones while the
M.Sc. covers the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
Eligibility for the scholarship
includes M.Sc. in any IT related course for PhD and First Class or Second Class
(Upper) Honours Bachelor's Degree in any IT related course for M.Sc.
Eligible candidates are to apply at
scholarship.nitda.gov.ng before October 24, 2012 after which a comprehensive
Aptitude Test would be taken to determine the successful candidates for the
award as only eligible candidates would be invited.
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