NNPC/Total Energies International Scholarship 2026 (Fully Funded) for MSC & PhD Programme

The NNPC/TotalEnergies International Scholarship 2026 is officially open, offering Nigerian graduates one of the most prestigious and fully funded postgraduate opportunities available today. Designed to support outstanding students, this highly competitive scholarship provides full sponsorship to pursue Master’s degree programs at top-ranked universities in France, Europe, and other partner countries.

NNPC/Total Energies International Scholarship 2026 (Fully Funded) for MSC & PhD Programme

This program is more than financial aid, it is a career-transforming opportunity that equips Nigerian scholars with world-class education, international exposure, and access to a global professional network.

About the NNPC/TotalEnergies International Scholarship

The NNPC/TotalEnergies International Scholarship is a flagship postgraduate program aimed at developing future leaders in fields critical to energy, sustainability, and global development. Through this initiative, TotalEnergies, in partnership with NNPC, invests in human capital by sponsoring exceptional Nigerian students to study abroad.

Scholars benefit not only from academic excellence but also from mentorship, professional exposure, and long-term career opportunities within the global energy sector.

Scholarship Benefits

Selected candidates will receive full financial sponsorship, covering virtually all study-related expenses, including:

✅ Full tuition fees for an approved Master’s program

✅ Monthly living stipend

✅ Accommodation support

✅ Comprehensive health insurance

✅ International travel allowance (airfare to and from the study destination)

✅ Visa support and administrative assistance

✅ Placement in globally ranked partner universities

✅ Access to TotalEnergies’ international network, mentorship, and potential internship pathways

This makes the NNPC/TotalEnergies Scholarship one of the most comprehensive postgraduate funding opportunities available to Nigerian students.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the 2026 scholarship cohort, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Be a Nigerian citizen
• Hold a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of Second Class Upper (2:1)
• Applicants with Second Class Lower (2:2) may apply only if they possess an additional postgraduate qualification (PGD or Master’s degree)
• Must have completed NYSC
• Be 28 years old or younger at the time of application
• Possess a clean academic and personal record

Degree must be in disciplines relevant to TotalEnergies’ operations, including:

• Engineering
• Geosciences
• Environmental Sciences
• Management Sciences
• Finance
• Law
• Energy-related disciplines
• Be willing to study full-time outside Nigeria

Duration of the Scholarship

The scholarship covers either a one-year or two-year Master’s program, depending on the chosen course and host university.

Application Deadline

The official application deadline is published on the scholarship portal. Due to the highly competitive nature of the program, applicants are strongly advised to apply as early as possible.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates must apply only through the official TotalEnergies Scholarship Portal.

👉 Official Application Link: https://csrngscholarship.totalenergies.com/Identity/Account/Register

Application Steps:

• Create an account on the scholarship portal
• Complete the online application form
• Upload required documents (academic certificates, NYSC certificate, CV, valid ID)
• Select preferred course(s) and country of study
• Submit the application and await further communication

⚠️ Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be invited to proceed to the next stages of the selection process.

Final Thoughts

The NNPC/TotalEnergies International Scholarship 2026 is a rare and life-changing opportunity for Nigerian graduates seeking world-class postgraduate education without financial barriers. Beyond funding, it offers global exposure, professional mentorship, and a strong foundation for leadership in the energy and related sectors.

If you meet the requirements, don’t delay—prepare your documents and apply early.