The Honorable Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman invites all candidates who had successfully completed the Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowship Plan (CSFP) application form via the Electronic Application System (EAS), and fulfilled all necessary requirements stipulated in the 2023 CSFP Prospectus, to attend Nomination
Interview as scheduled below:
INTERVIEW REQUIREMENTS:
All candidates who successfully submitted the online EAS forms are expected to come with the following documents for the interview:
i. One (1) hard copy of the EAS forms;
ii. All original credentials and one (1) photocopy of each;
iii. Evidence of submission of at least two (2) referees’ reports;
iv. Evidence of Supporting Statement from UK Supervisor [Ph.D only]
v. Original academic transcripts;
vi. Original and photocopy of NYSC discharge/exemption Certificate;
vii. Two (2) passport size photographs; and
viii. Evidence of any special awards(s), prizes, academic publications and sample of work
ix. A First Degree of at least Second class Upper for Masters;
x. A Relevant Masters degree in addition to at least a Second ClassLower degree in his/her 1st Degree
for PhD candidates only; and
xi. Admission letter from any of the UK universities listed in the Commonwealth site, and candidate without the above requirements, need not to appear for the interview.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
i. Candidates must ensure that they are duly accredited before the interview;
ii. Any candidate without the requirements mentioned above will not be accredited for the interview;
iii. No interview will be conducted for any candidate who fails to attend the interview on the date scheduled for their zone of origin;
iv. All Foreign non-English certificates must be accompanied by the official English translation and evaluation;
v. Candidates are advised to monitor the progress of their online application to ascertain the status of the referee’s response before the date of the interview; and
vi. Only candidates who chose Federal Scholarship Board as their Nominating Agency are to attend the interview.
For further enquires contact the Director/Secretary, Federal Scholarship Board via
fsb@education.gov.ng or call 09124516750, 0908245455
Andrew, David Adejo
Permanent Secretary
Federal Ministry of Education
