NNPC / TotalEnergies International Master’s Degree Scholarship 2026/2027 – See How to Apply

The NNPC Limited / TotalEnergies International Master’s Degree Scholarship 2026/2027 is now open for applications. This prestigious scholarship is aimed at young Nigerian graduates seeking to pursue Master’s degree programmes in France.

The scholarship is fully funded and jointly sponsored by NNPC Limited, TotalEnergies, and their corporate partners as part of their commitment to human capacity development in Nigeria.

About the NNPC/TotalEnergies International Scholarship

The NNPC Limited/TotalEnergies International Scholarship Scheme is an annual program that identifies and sponsors qualified young Nigerians interested in pursuing postgraduate education in critical fields relevant to the oil and gas industry. The scholarship provides full board awards, covering all expenses for successful candidates studying at French universities.

TotalEnergies, in collaboration with NNPC Limited and corporate partners including CNOOC and XI Meren, demonstrates commitment to developing Nigerian talent through quality international education in energy-related disciplines.

Fields of Study Covered

Applicants may apply to Master’s degree programmes in the following fields:

• Management Science

• Engineering

• Geosciences (oil and gas–related disciplines)

Admission to a public university in France is considered an added advantage.

Study Destination for NNPC/TotalEnergies Scholarship

Country: France

Universities: Accredited French universities offering master’s degree programs in the eligible fields

Advantage: Application to a public university can be an added advantage

Successful scholars will pursue their master’s degrees at universities in France, benefiting from the country’s world-class education system and exposure to international standards in their chosen fields.

Scholarship Benefits

The NNPC / TotalEnergies International Master’s Scholarship is a full-board award, which typically covers:

• Tuition fees

• Living expenses

• Study-related costs

• Other approved allowances for the duration of the programme

Eligibility Criteria for NNPC / TotalEnergies International Master’s Degree Scholarship

Interested applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Be a Nigerian citizen

• Possess a university degree with a minimum of Second Class Upper

• Degree must not be older than five (5) years

• Must have completed the mandatory NYSC programme

• Be interested in pursuing a Master’s degree in France

• Meet the academic and suitability requirements of the selected programme

How to Apply for NNPC / TotalEnergies International Master’s Scholarship 2026/2027

All applications must be submitted online through the official scholarship portal.

Application Portal:

https://csr-ngscholarship.totalenergies.com

Important notice: Only applications submitted via the official scholarship website will be considered.

Additional Information on Studying in France

Applicants seeking more details about Master’s degree programmes in France can visit: https://www.nigeria.campusfrance.org

Application Deadline

Application Deadline: January 31, 2026

Late applications will not be accepted.

Recommended: NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship Award 2025: Eligibility, Requirements, and How to Apply

Selection Process

• Applications are reviewed by the scholarship partners

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

• Final selection is based on academic merit and programme suitability

The NNPC / TotalEnergies International Master’s Degree Scholarship 2026/2027 offers a rare opportunity for Nigerian graduates to gain international education, professional exposure, and advanced skills in high-impact fields.

Qualified candidates are strongly encouraged to apply early and ensure all eligibility requirements are met.

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