KATSINA STATE SCHOLARSHIP BOARD PRESS RELEASE: MASTER’S DEGREE SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES IN THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
KATSINA STATE SCHOLARSHIP BOARD PRESS RELEASE: MASTER’S DEGREE SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES IN THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
The Katsina State Government, through the Katsina State Scholarship Board, is pleased to announce a prestigious international scholarship opportunity for qualified indigenes of the state. As part of the administration’s strategic efforts to enhance human capital development and cultivate expertise in specialized sectors, applications are now open for Master’s Degree programmes at renowned universities in the People’s Republic of China.
Academic Disciplines
The state government seeks to sponsor talented individuals in critical academic disciplines that align with current developmental needs, including:
• Mining and Mineral Engineering
• Safety Science and Engineering
• Computer Science and Technology
• Transportation Engineering
• Medical Specializations: General Medicine, Sports Medicine, Radiation Oncology, Radiology, Basic Medical Sciences, Clinical Genetics, Pediatrics, and Neurology.
Eligibility and Requirements
Interested applicants must possess a Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of Second Class Upper Division (2.1) in a relevant field of study. To ensure a comprehensive selection process, candidates are required to provide the following documentation:
1. Valid International Passport
2. Academic Transcript and O’Level Result(s)
3. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
4. Medical Certificate and Police Character Certificate
5. Two professional recommendation letters
6. A one-minute video introduction summarizing their academic background and aspirations.
Method of Application
Prospective candidates are directed to submit their applications and supporting documents digitally. All required files should be sent via WhatsApp to the official scholarship recruitment line: +234 803 744 6501.
Application Deadline
The deadline for the submission of all applications is April 6, 2026. Successful candidates will be contacted directly through their registered GSM contact numbers for the subsequent stages of the selection process.
This initiative represents a significant investment by the Katsina State Government in the future of its youth, providing them with global exposure and specialized skills to contribute to the state’s long-term growth and industrialization.
Download the full call for applications: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hC205C18V6rczum4Or4pgvLNkBKLdMEG/view?usp=drivesdk
