Published: 20 Jun 2025
The Renaissance African Energy Company (Renaissance), operator of the NNPC/Renaissance/TotalEnergies/AENR Joint Venture (Renaissance JV), invites applications from suitably qualified Nigerian students to apply for the NNPC/RENAISSANCE JV University Scholarship. The scholarship aims to promote academic excellence and improve the skills of young Nigerians. It provides a yearly grant to successful applicants for the duration of their undergraduate degree programme.
Application Deadline | July 25, 2025 |
Type | Undergraduate |
Sponsor | NNPC |
This merit-based scholarship is in two categories - the National Merit Award (NM) and the Areas of Operation Merit Award.
P/S: Each document attachment to the application must not exceed 200KB, and the image format must be in JPE
Ensure the documents are named according to what they represent to avoid mixing up documents
Ensure you attach the appropriate documents when asked to upload
1. All applicants should have valid personal email account and phone number (for consistent communication)
2. All applications must be processed online, via https://candidate.scholastica.ng/schemes/NNPCRAECJV2025
3. Applicants for the Operational Area Awards are required to provide scanned copies of letters of identification (which must be duly stamped and signed) by:
1. Why should I participate in the Scholastica RENAISSANCE JV registration?
A prerequisite for partaking in the aptitude test is to register your details on this site. Please complete the application form accessible from the online application link inside the aptitude test invitation email.
2. Who is eligible for the Scholastica RENAISSANCE JV Registration?
Only candidates shortlisted for the aptitude test.
3. How do I know I have been shortlisted for the RENAISSANCE JV test?
An invitation email and SMS will be sent to all shortlisted candidates.
4. How do I complete my registration?
You will be required to register using your personal email address and mobile number, provide your information, upload your documents, and click the Apply button to successfully register. Click the How To Apply button for detailed steps.
6. I have a registered account on Scholastica with an email different from my personal email. What do I do?
If you have a registered account on Scholastica, you may proceed to apply using that registered account.
7. When is the deadline for the Scholastica RENAISSANCE JV Registration?
The deadline is the 25th of July 2025.
8. Can I register using my mobile phone or tablet?
No. Your application should be done using a desktop or laptop system only.
9. Will you confirm receipt of my application?
Once you submit your online application form, you will be sent an automated email acknowledging receipt of your application. You will subsequently be required to partake in the aptitude test at your preferred test location.
10. Can I change my details after registration?
Yes, you can. You are responsible for the correctness of the details provided. To correct errors in your application, please send an email to [email protected] stating your correction and account details. Your request will be verified and the field will be corrected with new information and an email sent to you to confirm that the correction has been effected
11. Where can I upload my passport photograph and other required documents?
During the creation of your profile, click on the tab “Passport Photograph” and upload your passport in JPEG format, not larger than 200KB in size. To upload other documents, click on the tab “Documents,s” select the appropriate document from the drop-down list and upload
12. What is the maximum size and image format of passport photographs and other required documents?
Each document size should not be more than 200KB, and the image format must be in JPEG.
13. I cannot find my university or course of study in the dropdown list online. What do I do?
If your university is not on the list, send an email to [email protected] stating the name of your Institution, location of the Institution, course of study, and the institution’s CGPA Scale. You will be notified via email once the necessary fields have been corrected or confirmed.
14. I applied successfully online. How do I know my application was received?
When you submit your application online, you automatically receive confirmation of receipt by email. Please note that your email provider may see this confirmation email as spam, so check if your junk or spam folder contains an email sent by a[email protected]. You can visit your profile to view the status of your application.
15. Does RENAISSANCE JV charge a processing fee for scholarship applications?
No. Renaissance does not charge any fee for processing applications. There are no fees at any stage of the scholarship award cycle.
16. What must I submit with my application to ensure it is a complete application?
You must provide the documentation requested. Applications from all candidates must be accompanied by:
• Clear scanned copies of their University Matriculation Examination (UTME) scores;
• JAMB or University Admission Letter;
• O/Level Result;
• 100 Level Transcript and A/level Result (for students admitted through direct entry);
• A recent passport-sized photograph of the applicant (at least four months old);
• A Letter of Identification from the state (showing local government) of origin.
Applicants for the Operational Area Award (in addition to the above), will be required to submit two letters of identification, duly stamped and signed by:
• The Paramount Ruler of the Community; and
• The Chairman / Secretary of the Community Executive Council (CEC) or the Community Development Council (CDC).
1. How do I know that my computer meets the requirements for the Test?
Kindly go to https://network-test.talview.com/ and check your computer suitability before the test.
2. Is there an alternative provision for a calculator?
If the assessment you are taking requires a calculator, one will be automatically provided on the test page.
3. Questions not displaying?
Once you have completed all pretest checks, go through the test instructions and then click on the “Next” button at the bottom right to proceed to answer questions.
4. Can only view “Attempt all questions”, “Next” button not showing?
The “Next” button would be at the bottom right of the test screen.
5. Invalid username and password?
Please type in exactly what was sent to you.
6. Must the laptop have a webcam and why do I need a webcam for the test?
A webcam is a compulsory requirement as this would be used to record and monitor your test.
7. Can I upload a scanned ID card?
Yes, you can upload a scanned ID card before starting the test.
8. Can I make use of an iPad in place of a laptop for the test?
No, only computers can be used for the test.
9. Getting a response that I am not currently scheduled for an assessment?
This could be because you are trying to log in outside of your scheduled testing duration or you have already completed the test.
10. The page keeps loading
All settings take a couple of minutes to load. Slow loading is as a result of the internet connection. Please check your connection and try again.
11. Webcam unable to capture ID card and face properly?
Ensure you are in a room with proper lighting. Also, ensure you are properly positioned in front of the webcam. During the test, ensure you limit unnecessary face movement.
12. Audio detect page is hanging
Please check that the computer you are using does not have any hardware issues.
13. Unable to submit and logged out
Please check your internet connection. Ensure all uploads get to 100% and the “Test Completed Successfully” is displayed before closing the page.
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