EEPNL, subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Nigeria is in continuation of its efforts to provide opportunities for developing careers in the petroleum industry, Esso Exploration and Production Nigena Limited (EEPNL) awards scholarships to qualified Nigerian graduates who wish to pursue full time post-graduate Nigerian Universities.

Applicatons in the underlisted disciplines are considered:

Geosciences
Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Electronics, Marine, Mechanical, Petroleum and Sub-Sea).

Essential Requirements:

Must possess a Bachelor’s degree wIth a minimum of second class upper division in any of the Engineering or Geosciences disciplines.
Must have provisional admission into an accredited Nigerian University for Post-graduate study (M.Sc or M.Eng) in the 2012/2013 academic session

The NNPC/ESSO scholarship award covers tuition, books, accommodation and upkeep expenses for the duration of the selected course of study

Closing date
Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Method of Application
If you are qualified and interested, please visit our scholarship website at: http://www.mpn-essoscholarships.com/index.html
Shortlisted candidates will be required to come with the original and a photocopy of the following documents for screening prior to taking the test.

Valid Identification Card
Admission letter for postgraduate study
Bachelors Degree Certificate
University transcripts
WAEC results

Names of short-listed candidates for the qualifying test will be published on the scholarship website and in National Dailies. These candidates wilt also be contacted with details of the qualifying test via SMS text and email.

Employees of ExxonMobil subsidiary companies in Nigeria and their dependents are not eligible for this scholarship.

EEPNL, subsidiary of Exxon Mobil is operator of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Oil Mining Lease (OML) 133 and the Erha Project. Its co venturer on the block is Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd (SNEPCO).