NNPC TotalEnergies Scholarship

Are you an ambitious Nigerian undergraduate looking for financial support to pursue your education? Great news—the NNPC TotalEnergies Scholarship 2025 is now open for applications!

This prestigious scholarship, organized by TotalEnergies E&P Nigeria Limited, is part of the company’s corporate social responsibility to empower young Nigerians through quality education. Every year, hundreds of eligible first- and second-year university students receive financial support worth up to ₦200,000, helping them cover tuition fees and living expenses.

Whether you’re studying engineering, sciences, social sciences, arts, or any accredited discipline, this scholarship is open to you—as long as you’re a full-time undergraduate in a Nigerian university and meet the basic requirements.

In this article, we will guide you through everything you need to know—from eligibility requirements, benefits, and required documents to a step-by-step guide on how to apply successfully.

Category	Details
Host	Yes, up to program completion, subject to academic performance
Location	Nigeria (for study at NUC-accredited institutions)
Level	Undergraduate (100L and 200L only)
Eligible Candidates	Full-time Nigerian undergraduates in accredited universities
Reward	₦200,000 annually (tuition + living stipend)
Renewable	Yes, up to program completion subject to academic performance
Deadline	July 1, 2025
Application Method	Online via TotalEnergies CSR portal

Why This NNPC TotalEnergies Scholarship Matters

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• Corporate Social Responsibility at Work
  TotalEnergies, jointly with NNPC, supports Nigerian higher education as part of their CSR initiatives (csr-ngscholarship.totalenergies.com). Since 2003, over 39,000 students have benefited from Scholars World’s long-running, impactful program.
• Financial Relief
  Covering both tuition and living costs, this scholarship eases financial burdens and helps students focus on academic excellence.
• Inclusivity & Breadth
  Open to students across all fields—arts, sciences, social sciences, engineering, medicine, etc.—offering equal opportunity to undergraduates in all NUC-accredited Nigerian universities (After School Africa, ScholarshipPark.com, Scholars World).

Scholarship Benefits

1. ₦200,000 per year to be used for tuition and living expenses (Scholars World).
2. Annual renewal for up to the normal program duration, subject to maintaining eligibility and academic performance.
3. Test Preparation Support: Shortlisted applicants sit for a computer-based test (CBT)—a skill-building exercise.
4. Networking & Recognition: Scholarship enriches profiles and potentially connects scholars with TotalEnergies and industry since it’s merit-based.

Eligibility Criteria

To apply, you must:

• Be a 100L or 200L student in a full-time program at an NUC-accredited Nigerian university (Scholars World).
• Have a minimum UTME score of 200 or more (myschoolscholarships.org).
• Maintain a cumulative CGPA of at least 2.5 / 5.0 (Scholars World).
• Not receiving another scholarship from an oil & gas entity (Scholars World).
• Meet O’Level requirements: at least 5 credits, including English & Math.
• Be a Nigerian citizen (foreigners/residents not eligible).

Required Documents

Prepare the following:

• Completed application form from the portal
• UTME result slip
• University admission letter and 200L transcript (if applying as 200L) (DTW Tutorials, Welcome to School, UKNIA, Scholars World)
• O’Level result slip (WAEC/NECO) (UKNIA)
• Valid student ID or departmental ID (UKNIA)
• Birth certificate or age affidavit (UKNIA)
• Passport photograph (recent)
• State of origin certificate (UKNIA)

Application Process: Step-by-Step

1. Visit the portal
   Go to the official CSR portal
2. Register your account
   Provide personal and academic details; verify via email. Fill out the
3. application form
   Include academic data, UTME score, O’Level results, CGPA, etc.
4. Upload documents
   Ensure clarity and validity; focus on essential ones as above.
5. Select CBTcenter.e
   You’ll pick convenient test venues for your computer-based test.
6. Submit
   Confirm your application and keep the confirmation slip for reference.
7. CBT stage
   Shortlisted candidates will receive invitations to take the online CBT in reasoning, quantitative, verbal, and current affairs (Welcome to School, UKNIA).
8. Await results
   Shortlisted candidates and winners will be notified via email and portal update—check regularly.

Important Deadlines & Timeline

• Opening Date: Likely early June 2025
• Closing Date: July 1, 2025
• CBT Invitation Period: Weeks between Aug–Sep (assumed)
• Award Notifications: September onwards (by email and portal)

Tips for a Strong Application

• Start early to avoid portal congestion.
• Use clear, valid documents—blurry scans can lead to rejection.
• Practice CBT questions—there are no past papers, but you can prepare general aptitude samples.
• Pick convenient CBT centers to reduce logistical hurdles (ScholarshipPark.com).
• Stay vigilant for portal updates or shortlisted emails.
• Reapply next year if you miss out—early years of study are eligible each year until 200L.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can 300L or higher students apply? No—

Only 100L and 200L students are eligible and must not have other oil & gas scholarships (UKNIAA).

2. Is the scholarship renewable?

Yes, annually, pending you maintain the required CGPA and remain a full-time undergrad.

3. Does the award cover all expenses?

Primarily tuition and living stipend. Other costs like accommodation and project expenses are up to students.

4. What if I fail CBT?

The CBT is the selection stage; non-passers will not receive the scholarship.

5. How is the value determined?

₦200,000 is the maximum—some sources mention ₦150,000; amounts may vary slightly, but officials say up to ₦200k (UKNIAA, Servantboy).

Final Thoughts

The TotalEnergies National Merit Scholarship offers a superb opportunity to lighten education costs while rewarding academic merit. With a ₦200,000 annual grant, it’s an essential resource for 100L and 200L students across Nigeria’s universities.

✅ Action Plan:

1. Confirm eligibility (100L/200L, UTME ≥ 2000, CGPA ≥ 2.55).
2. Gather and scan all required documents.
3. Register on the official portal and submit the application before 1 July 2025.
4. Prepare for the aptitude test using online CBT simulations.
5. Monitor the portal and email for updates.

Wishing you success in your application journey! If you’d like help preparing for the CBT or want sample aptitude questions, I’m here to help.

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