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If you are a Nigerian Student who just completed their Bachelor’s degree and is looking to pursue a master’s degree, or have completed a master’s degree and is planning to do their PhD, then it will interest you to know that there are certain post graduate degree scholarships specially designed to aid you with the financial assistance required to do that.
These postgraduate degree scholarships for masters students, and postgraduate research scholarships for PhD students, are usually awarded by organizations or universities to Nigerian students who meet all the given eligibility criteria required for them to qualify for the scholarship.
And because we know how important these study opportunities are to you, ScholarshipAir has found for you, (so you don’t have to) the best scholarships for postgraduate studies 2025-2026, which you can apply for to fund your studies. Some of the postgraduate scholarships are fully funded while some are partially funded. The university to study ranges from Nigeria to abroad
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Thanks to a generous gift from ISU alumni Jim (’78 agricultural business) and Marcia (’78 family environment) Borel, the Borel Global Fellows Program was launched in 2018. The Borel Global Fellows Program supports students from Sub-Saharan Africa to pursue graduate studies at Iowa State
Published: 15 Nov 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Deadline: 15 Jan 2025
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TechWomen empowers, connects and supports the next generation of women leaders in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) from Africa, Central and South Asia, and the Middle East by providing them the access and opportunity needed to advance their careers, pursue their dreams, a
Published: 13 Nov 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Deadline: 07 Jan 2025
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The Embassy of France in Nigeria is launching a new scholarship program to finance a Masters degree in a French university for the academic year 2025/2026. The deadline to submit your application is deadline of Etudes En France (1st of December). This program is funded by the French Ministry for
Published: 13 Nov 2024 Type: Masters Study in: France Deadline: 01 Dec 2024
The African Graduate Fellowship is a competitive fellowship program for bright, highly motivated African students interested in pursuing a master's degree at The American University in Cairo (AUC). Each year, fellowships are offered to nationals of African countries (not including Egyptians) for
Published: 13 Nov 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Egypt Deadline: 16 Jan 2025
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The program offers an interesting and challenging job in an international environment focused on education, research, scientific advice and innovation that contributes to economic growth and social welfare. The program is also committed to academic excellence, respect and freedo
Published: 12 Nov 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Thailand Deadline: Not Specified
For the purpose of constructing the science and technology innovation center with global influence, promoting international cooperation and communication, and attracting more outstanding prospective international students to study in Shanghai, Shanghai Municipal People's Government has set up &l
Published: 12 Nov 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: China Deadline: 15 Apr 2025
Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowship Plan (CSFP) Nomination Interview runs from 25th to 28th November 2024. Check the schedule, requirements, and venue details. Continue reading for full updates. The Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowship Plan (CSFP) invites eligible candidates to attend th
Published: 11 Nov 2024 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 28 Nov 2024
GREAT Scholarships are jointly funded by Anglia Ruskin University with the UK government’s GREAT Britain campaign and the British Council. We are offering GBP10,000 towards tuition fees for one-year master’s programmes to students from Indonesia, Nigeria, Kenya and Pakistan, who will enr
Published: 11 Nov 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 25 May 2025
Are you an international student hoping to enroll in the University of Kent’s taught Master’s program beginning in January 2025? The International Scholarship for Taught Masters Students offers you the opportunity to lessen your financial load. This scholarship supports th
Published: 11 Nov 2024 Type: Masters Deadline: 15 Nov 2024
The Al Jazeera Fellowship Program is a two-month fellowship designed for experienced journalists and researchers interested in media and journalism. It provides participants with the opportunity to conduct in-depth research at Al Jazeera Media Network (AJMN) headquarters, developing a 7,000-word res
Published: 08 Nov 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Qatar Deadline: 30 Nov 2024
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The Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA) invites African researchers to apply to our 2025-2026 Fellowship Program Request for Applications (RFA). In this call, CEGA invites researchers from East and West Africa interested in developing their skills in quantitative social sci
Published: 08 Nov 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Deadline: 17 Jan 2025
The Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships are a 12-month programme designed to support the professional development of future African leaders. The Fellowship programme invites emerging leaders from across Africa to apply to join the 2025 cohort of MIF Fellows and make the most of this opportunity. The I
Published: 08 Nov 2024 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 20 Nov 2024
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The SI Scholarship Pioneering Women in STEM is an academic scholarship provided for full-time, one- or two-year, master’s studies in designated programmes in Sweden. Sweden offers a unique blend of world-class education and cutting-edge innovation, with sustainability at its core. The schol
Published: 08 Nov 2024 Type: Masters Study in: Sweden Deadline: 15 Jan 2025
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The European Master’s programme in Agricultural, Food and Environmental Policy Analysis (AFEPA) responds to the increasing need to better understand the socio-economic and environmental effects of agricultural, food and environmental policies. It provides you with high quality e
Published: 07 Nov 2024 Type: Masters Deadline: 15 Feb 2025
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Africa continues to make positive headlines relating to strong economic growth, improved attractiveness for investment as well as improved governance and leadership among other areas. Supporting this progress, the Accra Regional Leadership Centre (RLC), as part of united state government initiati
Published: 07 Nov 2024 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 16 Nov 2024
The University of Geneva’s Faculty of Science Excellence Fellowship is a prestigious scholarship program designed to support outstanding students in pursuing a Master of Science in various scientific disciplines. The fellowship provides financial support of CHF 10,000 to CHF 15,000 per year, e
Published: 06 Nov 2024 Type: Masters Study in: Switzerland Deadline: 28 Feb 2025
Iso Lomso means ‘the eye of tomorrow’ in isiXhosa: seeing towards the future, laying the foundations for tomorrow. The programme is aimed at African scholars who have obtained a doctoral degree within the preceding seven years and who hold an academic position at a university or research
Published: 06 Nov 2024 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Feb 2025
The African Doctoral Academy (ADA) at Stellenbosch University is privileged to offer a limited number of candidates, at the start of their doctoral careers, the opportunity to attend research, publishing, scientific communication and career-related training courses at the ADA Hyb
Published: 06 Nov 2024 Type: Ph.D Study in: South Africa Deadline: 08 Nov 2024
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Annually, postgraduate grants and scholarships are awarded to qualified postgraduate Nigerian students, to enable them fund for their studies while studying abroad or in Nigeria.
You can benefit from these grants for postgraduate funded by organizations and universities, by applying for various study opportunities which present themselves as – either postgraduate degree scholarships for masters students or postgraduate research scholarships for PhD students.
Or by applying to postgraduate study abroad scholarships, which provide you with the chance to study at a university overseas.
Below are some of such scholarships which provide postgraduate sponsorship for students like you:
To become a postgraduate scholar, there are eligibility criteria you should meet, especially if you are applying for postgraduate study abroad scholarships.
However, while respective awarding organizations have requirements that are specific them, they’re also general requirements which you must before you are qualified for a scholarship for postgraduate abroad studies.
Some of those requirements are:
Dear applicant, before you can be selected for any of the available scholarships for post graduates, you first have to apply for the scholarship you are interested in and submit all the required documents.
Although this may seem like an easy thing to do (which it is), a simple mistake can cause your application to be rejected by the organisation or university, so you want to do it right.
If you have applied for scholarships in the past and have been rejected, or are applying for the first time, this is how to apply for an online post graduate scholarship.
Application Process:
To apply for a postgraduate scholarship, these are the steps you should take:
Before you apply:
