NNPC Ltd / TotalEnergies International Master’s Degree Scholarship 2026/2027 – Fully Funded Study in France
The NNPC Limited / TotalEnergies International Master’s Degree Scholarship 2026/2027 is now open for applications! This prestigious scholarship scheme, offered annually in partnership with NNPC Limited, sponsors outstanding young Nigerians to study in top French universities in fields related to Engineering, Geosciences, and Management Science (Oil & Gas focus).
This is one of the most competitive and rewarding fully funded scholarships for Nigerian students in 2026, providing complete financial support and global exposure. Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your career in the energy sector!
Scholarship Overview
The TotalEnergies International Master’s Scholarship (also known as the NNPC/TotalEnergies Scholarship Scheme) has been empowering Nigerian scholars since 2004. To date, over 150 Nigerians have benefited from this program, gaining world-class education in France and returning as highly skilled professionals.
- Host: NNPC Limited & TotalEnergies
- Study Destination: France (Top universities)
- Level: Master’s Degree (1-2 years)
- Funding: Fully Funded (Full board – covers everything)
- Eligible Nationality: Nigerian only
- Application Deadline: January 31, 2026
Eligible Fields of Study
The scholarship targets Oil & Gas-related disciplines, including:
- Engineering (e.g., Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical, Civil, etc.)
- Geosciences (Geology, Geophysics, etc.)
- Management Science (with relevance to energy sector)
Applying to a public university in France may give you an added advantage.
Scholarship Benefits
This is a 100% fully funded scholarship – no expenses out of pocket! Winners receive:
- Full tuition fees coverage
- Monthly living stipend
- Accommodation support
- Round-trip flight tickets
- Visa and health insurance
- Book allowance and other settling-in support
It’s designed to give you complete peace of mind while studying abroad.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the 2026/2027 TotalEnergies International Master’s Scholarship, you must:
- Be a Nigerian citizen
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree with minimum Second Class Upper (2:1)
- Have graduated not earlier than 5 years ago (i.e., 2021 or later)
- Have completed the mandatory NYSC (National Youth Service Corps) program
- Show strong academic performance and interest in Oil & Gas-related fields
No age limit is specified, but candidates are typically recent graduates.
How to Apply for TotalEnergies Scholarship 2026/2027
Applications are 100% online and FREE – beware of scammers! TotalEnergies does not charge fees or use agents.
- Visit the official application portal: csr-ngscholarship.totalenergies.com
- Register with a valid email address (new users) or log in if you have an account
- Fill out the application form accurately
- Upload required documents (degree certificate, transcripts, NYSC certificate, etc.)
- Submit before the deadline
Important Links:
- Official Scholarship Portal: Apply Here
- More on Master’s programs in France: Campus France Nigeria
- TotalEnergies Nigeria CSR Page: corporate.totalenergies.ng
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further selection tests/interviews.
Why Apply for This Scholarship?
- Gain international exposure in one of Europe’s top education systems
- Study at prestigious French institutions
- Boost your career prospects in the global energy industry
- Join an elite network of TotalEnergies scholarship alumni