BILATERAL EDUCATIONAL AGREEMENT (BEA) AWARDS

In Bilateral Educational Agreement countries, Awardees study the language of the country in their first Year and this constitutes the language of instruction throughout their study. It is pertinent to state that performance in the language course determines the continuation of the course of study for which the award has been made.
Eligibility Criteria for BEA Award
(A)  Postgraduate Applicants Should

• Possess university degree with a minimum of Second Class Honours Upper  Division
• Should not be more than 35 years of Age at the time of taking up the award
• Possess a certificate obtained not more than 5 year at date of application
• Possess NYSC/Exemption certificate (where applicable)
• Should have not less than two (2) years post qualification experience
• Should provide willingness of employer to release applicant (where applicable)

(B)               Undergraduate

• Candidate must posses at least A or B grades in five relevant subjects including English and Mathematics at one sitting.
• Qualifying Certificate – (WASC  or NECO) only.
• Candidate must be between 17-23 years old at the time of taking up the award.
• Certificate must not be more than 3 years old at time of application.

NOTE: All applicants Undergraduate and Post Graduate should provide Medical Certificate of Fitness from a government hospital (including HIV/Hepatitis B free examination result) and Police Clearance Certificate including finger prints.

(C)    The Fields of Study

• A. Undergraduate level – Medicine, Paramedical, Engineering, Geology, Agriculture, Sciences, Mathematics,Languages, Environmental Sciences, Sports, Law, Social Sciences, etc
• B.  Postgraduate level (Masters Degree and Ph.D) in all fields

(D)   BEA Countries
 Some of the BEA countries at present include  the following; Russia, China, Morocco, Turkey, Algeria, Romania, Serbia, Japan, Ukraine, Cuba, Greece, Czech Republic, Syria, Macedonia, Mexico, Egypt, Tunisia etc.
These countries are responsible for the tuition and accommodation, while Nigeria government takes care of the following;

• $500 monthly for supplementation
• $250 yearly for warm clothing
• $200 yearly for Health Insurance
• $500 yearly for medical scholars only
• $1000 for PG research grant yearly were applicable
• N100,000 – Take off for PG scholars were applicable
• N60,000 – Take off for UG scholars were applicable

 INTERESTED BEA  COUNTRIES

Nigeria equally offers reciprocal awards to citizens of the following  Bilateral Education Agreement  countries: – China, Romania, and Cuba.

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