Midwestern Oil and Gas Company Limited, a leading figure in Nigeria’s energy sector, has unveiled its 2023/2024 Joint Venture (JV) University Community Scholarship Award Scheme. The initiative is rooted in Midwestern’s commitment to fostering academic brilliance and enhancing skills-based education among the youths of their host communities in Delta State.

Advancing Education Through Scholarships

The JV University Community Scholarship Award Scheme plays an instrumental role in promoting education among the youth. Midwestern aims to remove financial barriers for deserving students and empower them to achieve their academic aspirations.

Scholarship Eligibility and Criteria

Open to both 100 and 200 level students, the Scholarship demands specific qualifications for eligibility. The candidates must possess:

• A minimum of 5 credits in SSCE or GCE, including Mathematics and English, in a single sitting.
• JAMB/UTME and University admission letter from an accredited/approved university in Nigeria.
• Current University ID Card.
• An identification letter signed by the Ward Councillor or CACC (Community Accredited Contact-men Committee).

The closing date for applications is 21st July, 2023.

Application Process Explained

Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply through the official platform, SCHOLASTICA, using the following steps:

1. Visit the application link at https://candidate.scholastica.ng/schemes/2023midwesterncommunity.
2. Click on “Register Now” to create an account.
3. Activate the account through your registered email.
4. Return to the Scholarship site and log in using your registered email and password.
5. Complete the application form with your personal information, National Identification Number (if available), educational information, and other necessary details.
6. Upload all required documents, ensuring they are clear, accurate, and match the names provided on the application.
7. Upload a passport photograph with a white background when prompted.
8. Review the application to avoid errors and click “Apply Now” to submit.
9. After successful submission, download your profile for signature by your Head of Department and re-upload for verification.

Points to Consider

Candidates need to be aware of the following critical points:

• Each applicant should possess a valid personal email account and phone number.
• The application should contain accurate personal and educational details.
• Beware of fraudulent websites asking for payments during the application process.
• Applications via email are not accepted.
• Midwestern JV does not assign representatives or agents to assist with applications.
• Any candidates found to have submitted false documents will be disqualified at any stage of the process.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for a computer-based test.
• Multiple applications will result in automatic disqualification.

Building a Future for the Community

Through the JV University Community Scholarship Award Scheme, Midwestern Oil and Gas Company Limited is paving the way for the next generation of community leaders. The company remains dedicated to making a significant impact on their host communities and Delta State by improving access to quality education. Don’t miss out on this golden opportunity; apply today and take a step towards a brighter academic future.