{"id":2612,"date":"2024-07-01T11:54:58","date_gmt":"2024-07-01T11:54:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2024\/07\/01\/just-in-amnesty-office-opens-portal-for-undergraduates-post-graduates-scholarships-calls-for-applicants\/"},"modified":"2024-07-01T11:54:58","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T11:54:58","slug":"just-in-amnesty-office-opens-portal-for-undergraduates-post-graduates-scholarships-calls-for-applicants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2024\/07\/01\/just-in-amnesty-office-opens-portal-for-undergraduates-post-graduates-scholarships-calls-for-applicants\/","title":{"rendered":"JUST IN: Amnesty Office Opens Portal For Undergraduates, Post Graduates Scholarships, Calls For Applicants"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

By Freeborn Abraye<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“As part of the strategic interest of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) to reintegrate ex-agitators and persons from the impacted communities, we offer scholarships for tertiary institutions aimed at building human capacity relevant to the Niger Delta. In furtherance of this, undergraduate students will be bonded for a period of 1 year to serve the Niger Delta Community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PAP SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA FOR 2024\/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR
The eligibility criteria for PAP scholarship will be advertised on the PAP website and other relevant platforms for scholarship opportunities in different fields of study to kickstart the application process. Thereafter, the prospective student is required to go to the application portal, complete the forms and upload the necessary documents and passport photograph.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Requirements
For Undergraduate studies candidates must provide the following documents:\u200b
WAEC\/NECO with a minimum of 5 Credits including English Language and Mathematics
JAMB result
Local Government (L. G. A) letter of identification
Letter of Admission
Birth Certificate\/Age Declaration
Scholarship for Postgraduate Studies<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For all scholarship programmes, the following are required:
For ex-agitators, candidates must have a UN Code.
Candidates must submit their application within the stipulated deadline given by the PAP.
Thereafter, those who meet the requirements will be shortlisted for a pre-qualification test and all documents submitted initially will also be verified.
After the pre-qualification test, only successful candidates will be awarded the scholarship.
Click the button below to apply for PAP scholarship.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

By Freeborn Abraye “As part of the strategic interest of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP)…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2611,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6],"tags":[557,555,556],"class_list":["post-2612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","tag-calls-for-applicants","tag-just-in-amnesty-office-opens-portal-for-undergraduates","tag-post-graduates-scholarships"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/img_4535-1.jpg?fit=1108%2C682&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3415,"url":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2025\/01\/15\/pap-scholarships-iyn-leaders-praise-tinubu-otuaro-for-transformative-leadership-in-niger-delta\/","url_meta":{"origin":2612,"position":0},"title":"PAP SCHOLARSHIPS: IYN Leaders Praise Tinubu, Otuaro For Transformative Leadership In Niger Delta","author":"Freeborn Abraye","date":"January 15, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"By Freeborn Abraye Leaders of the Ijaw Youth Network (IYN) have lauded President Bola Tinubu and Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) Administrator Dr. Dennis Bruto Otuaro for their commitment to developing the Niger Delta region. 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