The 2025 TotalEnergies National Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMSS) is now open for applications. This prestigious scholarship program offers deserving students the opportunity to receive up to ₦200,000 annually to cover tuition fees and living expenses throughout their academic journey.
If you’re in 100 or 200 level at a recognized Nigerian university, this might be the breakthrough you’ve been waiting for.
About the TotalEnergies National Merit Scholarship
The TotalEnergies National Merit Scholarship Scheme is an annual program sponsored by TotalEnergies EP Nigeria Limited in partnership with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). Launched in 2003, this scholarship has benefited over 39,000 students across the country, helping them pursue higher education without the financial burden.
It is part of the company’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts to promote academic excellence and invest in Nigerian youth.
Scholarship Benefits
Here’s what successful applicants can expect:
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Up to ₦200,000 annually paid directly to your account
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Full coverage for tuition fees and basic living expenses
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Renewable every year throughout your program, provided academic performance is maintained
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Be part of a growing network of scholars supported by one of the biggest energy companies in the world
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the 2025 TotalEnergies National Merit Scholarship, you must:
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Be a Nigerian citizen currently enrolled in a recognized Nigerian university
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Be a full-time student in 100 or 200 level at the time of application
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Have scored a minimum of 200 in your UTME (JAMB)
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Possess a CGPA of at least 2.5 on a 5.0 scale
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Not currently benefit from any other oil and gas industry-funded scholarship
This scholarship is open to students in all accredited courses, so whether you’re studying Engineering, Law, Social Sciences, or any other field, you’re eligible to apply.
How to Apply for the TotalEnergies Scholarship 2025
Follow these steps carefully to ensure a successful application:
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Visit the official scholarship portal:
https://csr-ngscholarship.totalenergies.com -
Create an account and verify your email address.
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Fill in your personal, academic, and UTME details accurately.
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Upload the following required documents:
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Recent passport photograph
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JAMB result (showing your UTME score)
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University admission letter
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School ID card
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CGPA result or academic transcript (for 200 level students)
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Certificate of origin
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Choose your preferred test location for the selection examination.
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Submit your application before the deadline: July 1, 2025.
✅ Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for the computer-based test (CBT). The test will take place at selected centers across the country, and you will have to bear your own transportation cost.
Tips to Boost Your Chances
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Prepare your documents early and ensure they are scanned clearly and named appropriately.
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Double-check your application details before submitting.
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Start preparing for the selection exam—study past aptitude test questions in logic, quantitative reasoning, and verbal reasoning.
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Monitor your email regularly for updates from TotalEnergies.
Important Dates
| Activity | Date |
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| Application opens | June 2025 |
| Application deadline | July 1, 2025 |
| CBT exam for shortlisted candidates | TBD (by email) |
Warning: Avoid Fake Links!
The only official platform for this scholarship is:
https://csr-ngscholarship.totalenergies.com
Do not submit your documents to any third-party websites or pay money to anyone claiming to help with the application. The application is completely free.
 Final Thoughts
The TotalEnergies National Merit Scholarship 2025 is more than just a financial award—it’s a life-changing opportunity to pursue your degree without worrying about fees. With a track record of helping thousands of students, this scholarship could be your key to academic success and a brighter future.
If you meet the criteria, don’t wait—apply today and take your future into your own hands.
Apply Now
Click here to apply for the 2025 TotalEnergies National Merit Scholarship