{"id":47252,"date":"2018-01-26T15:45:17","date_gmt":"2018-01-26T14:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/?p=47252"},"modified":"2018-01-26T10:54:10","modified_gmt":"2018-01-26T09:54:10","slug":"federal-ministry-education-commonwealth-scholarships-fellowship-plan-csfp-20182019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/federal-ministry-education-commonwealth-scholarships-fellowship-plan-csfp-20182019.html","title":{"rendered":"Federal Ministry of Education Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowship Plan (CSFP) 2018\/2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Federal Ministry of Education \u2013 The Honorable Minister of Education, Malam Adamu invites applications from qualified Nigerian University graduates to participate in the 2018\/2019 Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowship Plan (CSFP) selection exercise.<\/p>\n<p>2018\/2019 Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP) UK Academic Year (Beginning in September\/October, 2018)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Description<br \/>\n<\/strong>The awards are tenable in the United Kingdom in any of two categories:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>One year taught Master course; or<\/li>\n<li>Doctoral degrees of up to three years duration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Eligibility\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nCandidates without any of the following requirements need not to apply:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A first Degree of at least Second Class Upper for Maters and Relevant Master degree in addition to a Second Class Upper degree for Doctoral;<\/li>\n<li>Candidates selected may be required to provide evidence of a particular level of competence in the use of English; and<\/li>\n<li>A medical Certificate of Fitness obtained from a Government Hospital.<\/li>\n<li>Admission into a least one (1) UK Higher Institution listed in this website:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/cscuk-uk-universities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/cscuk-uk-universities<\/a>;<\/li>\n<li>Evidence of supporting statement from a prospective supervisor from their chosen institutions in the UK for PhD only;<\/li>\n<li>Evidence of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Discharge\/Exemption certificate only;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Interview Requirements<\/strong><br \/>\nAll candidates who have met the requirements stipulated in the advertorials and have successfully completed and submitted their EAS forms online are invited to the interview with the following documents:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Two (2) hard copies of the EAS forms;<\/li>\n<li>All original credentials and two (2) copies of each;<\/li>\n<li>Original academic transcripts;<\/li>\n<li>Original and copy of NYSC discharge\/exemption Certificate only;<\/li>\n<li>A medical certificate of Fitness obtained from a Government Hospitals;<\/li>\n<li>Two (2) passport size photographs; and<\/li>\n<li>Evidence of any special awards(s), prizes, academic publications and sample of work<\/li>\n<li>Evidence of submission of three (3) referee\u2019s reports attached to each application form;<\/li>\n<li>Evidence of supporting statement from UK Supervisor for PhD only;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Date and Venue\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Date and Time:<\/strong> Monday 26th February, 2018; 9.00am-12.noon<br \/>\n<strong>Schedule:<\/strong> Opening Ceremony by Hon. Minister of Education<br \/>\n<strong>Venue:<\/strong> Nanet Suite Opp. Federal Minister of Justice, Abuja<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date and Time:<\/strong> Monday 26th February, 2018; 1.00am-6.00pm<br \/>\n<strong>Schedule:<\/strong> Accreditation of Candidates<br \/>\n<strong>Venue:<\/strong> FSB Abuja<br \/>\n<strong>Candidates\u2019 Zone of Origin:<\/strong> North East &amp; South West<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date and Time:<\/strong> Tuesday 27th February, 2018; 9.30am-6.00pm<br \/>\n<strong>Schedule:<\/strong> Interview Day<br \/>\n<strong>Venue:<\/strong> Nanet Suite Opp. Federal Minister of Justice, Abuja<br \/>\n<strong>Candidates\u2019 Zone of Origin:<\/strong> North East &amp; South West<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date and Time:<\/strong> Tuesday 27th February, 2018; 9.30am-6.00pm<br \/>\n<strong>Schedule:<\/strong> Accreditation of Candidates<br \/>\n<strong>Venue:<\/strong> FSB Abuja<br \/>\n<strong>Candidates\u2019 Zone of Origin:<\/strong> South East &amp; North Central<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date and Time:<\/strong> Wednesday 28th February, 2018; 9.30am \u2013 6.00pm<br \/>\n<strong>Schedule:<\/strong> Interview Day<br \/>\n<strong>Venue:<\/strong> Nanet Suite Opp. Federal Minister of Justice, Abuja<br \/>\n<strong>Candidates\u2019 Zone of Origin: S<\/strong>outh East &amp; North Central<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date and Time:<\/strong> Wednesday 28th February, 2018; 9.30am-6.00pm<br \/>\n<strong>Schedule:<\/strong> Accreditation of Candidates<br \/>\n<strong>Venue:<\/strong> FSB Abuja<br \/>\n<strong>Candidates\u2019 Zone of Origin:<\/strong> North West &amp; South South&amp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date and Time:<\/strong> Thursday 1st March, 2018; 9.30am \u2013 6.00pm<br \/>\n<strong>Schedule:<\/strong> Interview Day<br \/>\n<strong>Venue:<\/strong> Nanet Suite Opp. Federal Minister of Justice, Abuja<br \/>\n<strong>Candidates\u2019 Zone of Origin:<\/strong> North West &amp; South South<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date and Time:<\/strong> Thursday 1st March, 2018; 9.30am-6.00pm<br \/>\n<strong>Schedule:<\/strong> Collation of Scores\/Results<br \/>\n<strong>Candidates\u2019 Zone of Origin:<\/strong> By the Panelist<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date and Time:<\/strong> Friday 2nd March, 2018; 9.30am \u2013 6.00pm<br \/>\n<strong>Schedule:<\/strong> Closing &amp; Submission of Reports<br \/>\n<strong>Candidates\u2019 Zone of Origin:<\/strong> Director, FSB, Abuja<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nImportant Note<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Candidates must ensure that they are duly accredited before the interview;<\/li>\n<li>Any candidates without the requirements mentioned eligibility will not be accredited for the interview;<\/li>\n<li>Not interview will be conducted for any candidate who fails to attend the interview on the date scheduled for their zone of origin;<\/li>\n<li>All Foreign certificate must be accompanied by the official English translation and evaluation;<\/li>\n<li>Candidates are advised to monitor the progress of their online application to ascertain before the date of the interview;<\/li>\n<li>Candidates should consider the following developmental priority areas of Nigeria as applicable to specific filed of specialization in writing their proposal: Science and Technology for development, Strengthening health systems and capacity, Promoting global prosperity, strengthening resilience and response to crises and Access, inclusion and opportunity;<\/li>\n<li>Applications will be graded on Academic Merit, likely development impact on completion of the study and quality of study plan;<\/li>\n<li>Only candidates who chose Federal Scholarship Board as their nominating Agency are to attend the interview.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Candidates Without:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A minimum of Second Class Upper (21) degree<\/li>\n<li>NYSC discharge\/exemption certificate<\/li>\n<li>Admission letter from any of the UK universities listed in the Commonwealth site, need not to appear for the interview.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How to Apply<\/strong><br \/>\nAll applications for CSFP Award should be made through the Electronic Application System (EAS).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/csc.do-it-online.org.uk\/csc\/electronicapplicationsystem.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click Here to Start Application<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When the page opens, click on \u201cEAS portal\/Applicant\u2019s portal\u201d, register and complete the form online<\/li>\n<li>Upload your scanned passport photograph, academic transcripts, birth certificate and admission letter received from UK Institution listed.<\/li>\n<li>Create PDF version of the completed application form, download and print two (2) hard copies for submission at the interview venue.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Relevant Websites<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2018 CSFP Prospectus:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/cscuk-apply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/cscuk-apply<\/a><\/li>\n<li>EAS Guides:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cscuk.difd.gov.uk\/apply\/eas\/applicants\/scholarships\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.cscuk.dfid.gov.uk\/apply\/eas\/applicants\/scholarships<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Details on the CSC\u2019s other programmes:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dfid.gov.uk\/cscuk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.dfid.gov.uk\/cscuk<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Information on Commonwealth Scholarships offered by other Commonwealth countries:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.csfp-online.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.csfp-online.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For Further Enquiries<\/strong><br \/>\nPlease contact the Director, Federal Scholarship Board via:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:fsbfsb2011@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fsbfsb2011@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0or Call: 08059108998, 08188862281<\/p>\n<p><strong>Application Deadline\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>22nd February, 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Federal Ministry of Education \u2013 The Honorable Minister of Education, Malam Adamu invites applications from qualified 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