NNPC Renaissance JV Scholarship 2026 – ₦200,000 Annual Grant for Nigerian Undergraduates

About the Scholarship

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), TotalEnergies, and Eni have officially opened applications for the NNPC Renaissance JV Scholarship 2026.

This scholarship is designed to support outstanding undergraduate students in Nigeria with an annual grant of ₦200,000 throughout their academic journey.

Scholarship Summary

• Host: NNPC | TotalEnergies | Eni

• Category: Undergraduate Scholarships

• Eligible Country: Nigeria

• Reward: ₦200,000 per year

• Deadline: May 31, 2026

About the Program

The Renaissance African Energy Company (Renaissance), operator of the NNPC/Renaissance/TotalEnergies/AENR Joint Venture, invites qualified Nigerian students to apply.

The scholarship aims to:

• Promote academic excellence

• Support financially disadvantaged students

• Help develop the next generation of skilled Nigerian graduates

Successful applicants receive a yearly grant for the duration of their undergraduate studies, subject to maintaining the required academic standards.

Scholarship Categories

1. National Merit Award (NM)
Open to all Nigerian students

2. Areas of Operation Merit Award
Open to indigenes of:

• Bayelsa

• Delta

• Imo

• Rivers

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify, applicants must:

• Be citizens of Nigeria

• Be full-time undergraduate students in an accredited Nigerian university

• Be in 200 Level with admission from the 2024/2025 academic session

• Not be beneficiaries of any other oil and gas scholarship (local or international)

Scholarship Benefits

• ₦200,000 annually

• Renewable until graduation (based on academic performance)

Required Documents

Applicants must upload the following (JPEG format, max 200KB per file):

• Recent passport photograph (white background)

• School ID card

• Admission letter (University or JAMB)

• JAMB result

• 100 Level transcript (2023/2024 result)

• State/LGA identification letter

For Operational Area Applicants (additional documents):

• Letter from Paramount Ruler

• Letter from CDC/CEC Chairperson

Important Document Guidelines:

• File size must not exceed 200KB

• Format must be JPEG

• Ensure documents are clearly named and legible

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

1. Register with your email address

2. Verify your email

3. Log in and complete your profile

4. Fill in personal, academic, and bank details

5. Upload required documents

6. Review all entries carefully

7. Submit your application

Once submitted, you will receive confirmation via email and SMS.

Application Deadline: May 31, 2026