Apply for Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) Scholarship Award 2019/2020 from Federal Ministry of Education –www.education.gov.ng

Apply for Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) Scholarship 2019/2020 from Federal Ministry of Education through Federal Scholarship Board BEA Scholarship – This update is from Federal Scholarship Board through The Federal Ministry of Education of the recent trending scholarship application currently ongoing for all interested and qualified candidates to apply Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) Scholarship Awards.

Short Description of Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) Scholarship Award 2019/2020

The BEA – Bilateral Education Agreement scholarship programme is for:

• Undergraduate (UG) studies tenable in Russia, Morocco, Algeria, Serbia, Hungary, Egypt, Tunisia, Turkey, Cuba, Romania, Ukraine, Japan, Macedonia; and
• Postgraduate (PG) studies tenable in Russia (for those whose first degrees were obtained from Russia), China, Hungary, Serbia, Turkey, Japan, Mexico, South Korea.

FSB BEA Fields of Study

• Undergraduate level – Engineering, Geology, Agriculture, Sciences, Mathematics, Languages, Environmental Sciences, Sports, Law, Social Sciences, Biotechnology, Architecture, Medicine (very limited), etc; and
• Postgraduate level (Masters Degree and Ph.D) in all fields.

Requirements/Qualification/Eligibility Criteria for the 2019/2020 FSB Bilateral Education Agreement Scholarship

For Undergraduate Scholarships:

• All applicants for undergraduate degree courses must possess a minimum qualification of Five (5) Distinctions (As & Bs) in the Senior Secondary School Certificates, WAEC (May/June) only in the subjects relevant to their fields of study including English Language and Mathematics.
• Certificates should not be more than Two (2) years old (2017& 2018) for African countries the age of certificate is one year (2018) only. Age limit is from 18 to 20 years.

For Postgraduate Scholarships:

• All applicants for Undergraduate degree courses must hold a First Class (1st Degree with at least 2nd Class Upper Division.
• The applicants who are previous recipients of Foreign Awards must have completed at least two (2) years post qualification or employment practice in Nigeria. All applicants must have completed N.Y.S.C. Age limit is 35 years for Masters and 40 years for Ph.D. and only:
• N.Y.S.C discharge or exemption certificates only are accepted;
• Evidence of readiness to be released by employer.

For all Applicants:

• Since the BEA countries are non-English speaking, applicants should be prepared to undertake a mandatory one year foreign Language course of the country of choice which will be the standard medium of instruction;
• Japan applicants must have very strong background in further mathematics;
• The required certificates for candidates applying for Iman Preachers and Quaranic Professor for Islamic Religious studies in Algeria is WAEC as in other scholarship awards;
• All applicants for Hungarian Scholarship can apply for up to two fields of study in order of preference; and
• All applicants for Hungarian Scholarships must visit the website: www.stipendiumhungaricum.hu
• Complete the application form online
• Print the completed form and bring to the interview venue.

FSB BEA Venue of Interview

All eligible applicants are to report for interview at the venues scheduled for accreditation a day to the date scheduled for examination. Two sets of completed application forms should be submitted at the various JAMB CBT centres with the following attachments:

• Two sets of Photocopies of Educational Certificates and Testimonials of previous schools attended with the originals for sighting;
• Only one certificate is accepted i.e WAEC of May/June for
• Undergraduate applicants;
• Two copies of Birth Certificate from National Population Commission;
• State of origin/LGA certificate duly signed, stamped and dated;
• Four (4) coloured passport sized photographs on white background; and
• Postgraduate applications will be required to submit Academic transcripts and NYSC discharge or Excemption certificates only.

 NB: Candidates nominated by the Board will be required to submit to Federal Scholarship Board the following:

• Authenticated copies of academic certificates;
• Data page of current International passport; and
• Specified Medical Reports from Government hospitals.
• Police Clearance Certificate where necessary.

Steps on How to apply for 2019/2020 FSB Bilateral Education Agreement Scholarship

CLICK HERE to begin online application

Application forms are completed online as follows:

• Complete form online
• Submit and Print a copy
• Attach Photocopy of the following documents to the Printed Copy:
  • Letter of Admission to the Institution
  • Current Course Registration Form
  • CGPA results of year 1, 2, 3, etc.
  • Current School’s Identity Card
  • Letter of Identification from your State/Local Government
  • Two (2) passport size photographs with your name written at the back and duly signed by you.

• Printed Copy should be endorsed (signed and stamped) by your HOD or Dean of Faculty of your institution.
• Submit one set of the printed and endorsed forms at the venue of the interviews as scheduled below:

Closing Date for BEA Scholarship Application

15th January, 2019.

General Notice

During the application candidates are expected to indicate the following:

• Centre of choice for the Computer Based Test (CBT); and
• Choice of programme preferred (i.e. Bilateral Education Agreement)
• Warning: Double Entries will be disqualified

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