Star Deep Water Petroleum Limited Scholarship for Undergraduates 2009

Star Deep Water Petroleum Limited, a Chevron company and operator of the
Agbami Field, in its continous support for capacity building in health cre delivery manpwoer in selected states and as a strategic feed into the national manpower pool, is offering a number of University Scholarship Awards to qualified Nigerian students who are indigenes of Bayelsa, Rivers, Delta, Ondo and Lagos states.

The scholariship program, funded by Star Deep Water Petroleum Limited and its Agbami partners, is a major component of the Corporate Responsibilty contribution of the company to the strategic development of health and education in Nigeria and the Niger Delta in Particular

ELIGIBILITY
Applications are invited from full-time, 100 and 200 level students from any of the above states, studying any of the under listed courses in Universities or any other relevant institutions within or outside Nigeria.

Medicine/Dentistry
Nursing/Midwifery
Laboratory Sciences/Technology
Engineering (any field)

Eligible candidates shall have Grade Points (GPs) not less than 3.0 on a scale of 5 and for 100 level candidates, shall have scored not less than 240 in the previous University Martriculation Examination or 60% in the relevant admission examinations.

Company shall administer a test to select the most successful candidates from the recommended number.

Applicants shall provide the following information in addition to what is required on the application forms:

1. Letter of admission into the institution/or a letter from the Department of study affirming his/her status.
2. 2 passport photographs
3. Statement of result of last academic session (for 200 level applicants) or UME or other admission examination result as may be relevant for (100 level applicants)
4. Valid email address and telephone number.
Qualification Process
Eligible applicants shall obtain the application forms from the under-listed State Scholarship Boards' websites or from the office addresses below:

Bayelsa State
Contact person: Mrs. Atonye Pekene,
Secretary of the State scholarship Board
Bayelsa State Scholarship Board
No 1 Diete-Spiff Road
Behind Federal Medical Centre
Yenogoa
Bayelsa State
Phone: 08068913545
Email: byscholarshipboard2003@yahoo.co.uk

Delta State
Contact Person: Mrs Elizabeth Ijabor
The Executive Secretary
Delta State Bursary and Scholarship,
Anwai/IIah Road
Asaba
Phone: 08037047142
Website: www.dtsgscholarship.org

Lagos State
Contact Person: Mrs Olubukola Ransanwo
Principal Education officer, Head of Scholarship Department
Lagos State Scholarship Board
254 Ipaja Road
Beside NYSC Camp
Agege
Lagos State
Phone: 08037192282
Website: www.lagosscholarship.org
Emails: lagosstatescholarship@yahoo.com, kenros2002@yahoo.com

Ondo State
Contact person: Mr Wole Ayeni
Secretary
Ondo State Scholarship Board
Old Secretariat Oke-Eda
Alagbaka GRA
Akure
Phone: 134-2055208, 034-218646, 08035651186
Website: http://www.ondostategovernment.net/scholarship
Email: scholarship@ondostategovernment.com

Rivers State
Contact Person: Mr. Emmanuel Kaldick Jamabo
The Public Relations Officer
Rivers State Ministry of Education
Phone: 08037249831
Website: www.riverstateedu.org
Email: emmanuelkaldickjamabo@yahoo.com

CONDITIONS
An existing beneficary shall drop out of the program if his/her GP drops below 3.0 on scale of 5 or 60% aggregate score annually. (This excludes Medical and dental students in clinical years)

Completed form with all required attachements should be submitted to the various Scholarship board offices not later tahn Friday, March 20, 2009. Scanned copies of completed forms may also be mailed to the various email addresses published above.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS FORM IS TO BE OBTAINED FREE OF ANY CHARGES
ONLY SHORT LISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED

Management
Star Deep Water Petroleum Limited, 2 Chevron Drive, Lekki Penninsula,
P.M.B 12825, Lagos.