Deadline: 15 September 2023
If you are committed to honing your expertise in public policy and accelerating your career trajectory within the public sector, the AIG Scholarships is for you. Apply now for a chance to earn a Masters in Public Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford.
AIG Scholars spend the year at one of the world’s top universities, gaining knowledge from the outstanding academic faculty and expert practitioners and interacting with other future public sector leaders from around the world. After completing their degrees, scholars return to their countries and use their learnings to bolster policymaking, support reforms and contribute to their nation’s development.
Eligibility Criteria
- Be a Nigerian currently working in the public sector (Ministries, Departments, Agencies & Parastatals) at either Federal or State levels.
- Aged between 25 and 45 years.
- Have a minimum of seven (7) years (combined private & public sector) work experience.
- Have a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of second-class upper qualification.
Programme Details
- Financial Support: Funding will be provided for tuition, living expenses, and a stipend for a summer project.
- Coaching and Mentoring: Extensive coaching and mentoring will be offered to help scholars navigate their time at Oxford and make the most of the experience.
- Career Development: AIG Scholars will receive full support to map out their career development paths and access opportunities that are aligned with their areas of interest and that leverage the knowledge gained at Oxford.
Work Experience
- AIG Scholars will embark on summer placements during which they will gain additional knowledge and experience of their areas of interest and build their global networks.
For more information, visit AIG Scholarships.