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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
The Young Professionals Program (YPP) is an entry level talent development program that equips you with the knowledge, skills, and network for a fulfilling career in international development. Our diversity is focused on ensuring a space for all cultures. Key features of the program include:
Published: 15 Feb 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Saudi Arabia Deadline: 07 Mar 2024
The Africa Postgraduate Excellence Award is the University of Nottingham’s scholarship award, designed to support international students who have achieved academic excellence and show true passion for their chosen field of study. Unlock your potential with our Africa Postgraduate Excellence
Published: 15 Feb 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Value: £8,000 Deadline: 15 May 2024
The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye (TÜB?TAK) and TWAS have established a sandwich fellowship programme for foreign scholars from developing countries in the South who wish to pursue part of their research toward a PhD in a field of the natural and related applied
Published: 14 Feb 2024 Type: Ph.D Study in: Turkey Deadline: 26 Feb 2024
At the inaugural plenary of the India – Africa Forum Summit held in New Delhi in April 2008, the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India announced the Government of India’s initiative to enhance the academic opportunities for students of African countries in India by increasing the number
Published: 14 Feb 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: India Deadline: 30 Apr 2024
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In 2024, Korean government aims to invite 2,200 international students for 2024 Global Korea Scholarship program for graduate degrees. Applicants must apply either to a Korean Embassy where they hold citizenship (embassy track) or directly to one of the designated universities (university tr
Published: 13 Feb 2024 Type: Masters Study in: Korea, Republic of Deadline: 03 Mar 2024
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Do you want to contribute to the sustainable development of your home country and region? Are you looking for an international experience? The Swedish Institute awards academic scholarships for master’s studies to global professionals from 41 countries. Read through the call for applications c
Published: 13 Feb 2024 Type: Masters Study in: Sweden Deadline: 28 Feb 2024
Universities of the Coimbra Group offer short-term visits (generally 1 to maximum 3 months) to young African researchers from higher education institutions from Sub-Saharan Africa. The main aim of this scholarship programme is to enable scholars to undertake research in which they are engaged in the
Published: 13 Feb 2024 Type: Ph.D Deadline: 04 May 2024
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Applications are invited for a 4-year funded PhD studentship on “Afro beats and Afro bytes: the global development of West Africa music and the role of digital and platform economies.” The researcher will be based in the Department of Culture, Media and Creative Industries
Published: 12 Feb 2024 Type: Ph.D Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 19 Mar 2024
The world’s carbon budget is finite and running out; at bp we know we need a rapid and orderly transition to net zero. We all want a more balanced energy system, one that is reliable and affordable, but that is no longer enough. It must also be lower carbon. This will require nothing shor
Published: 12 Feb 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Canada Deadline: 01 Apr 2024
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After multiple highly successful cycles of the Global Citizen Scholarship Program, the Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens (BKMC) is proud to announce another call for applications for what will be the 7th round of our Global Citizen Scholarship with the objective to empower young African global
Published: 12 Feb 2024 Type: Masters Deadline: 25 Feb 2024
AI for Science is a stream in AIMS South Africa's Master’s degree in Mathematical Science, made possible through a partnership with Google DeepMind. The program sits at the exciting intersection of AI and the Sciences. This exciting program started with its first intake of students in Sept
Published: 08 Feb 2024 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: 29 Mar 2024
The KAAD is the scholarship organisation of the Catholic Church in Germany for postgraduates and academics from (developing) countries in Asia, Africa, Latin America, the Middle East and Eastern and South-Eastern Europe.By providing scholarships, educational events and personal and spiritual guidanc
Published: 08 Feb 2024 Type: Ph.D Study in: Germany Deadline: 30 Jun 2024
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Gratitude Network’s Fellowship is a free 1 year program for non-profit leaders and their organizations anywhere around the world. The program builds leaders’ confidence and capabilities and provides tools and processes for expanding the organization’s impact.
Published: 08 Feb 2024 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 18 Feb 2024
The World Bank's Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program (RSMFP) matches aspiring development economics researchers from developing countries with World Bank research economists, creating unique opportunities for the fellows to participate in rigorous policy-relevant research in th
Published: 07 Feb 2024 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 28 Feb 2024
Zaragoza Logistics Center and the MIT-Zaragoza International Logistics Program will award MIT-Zaragoza African scholarships in the academic year 2023- 2024 for candidates from Africa who can show extraordinary potential for leadership and professional success within the area of Logistics and S
Published: 07 Feb 2024 Type: Masters Study in: Spain Deadline: 15 Apr 2024
The OWSD Early Career Fellowship is a prestigious award of up to USD 50,000 offered to women who have completed their PhDs in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects and are employed at an academic or scientific research institute in one of the listed Science and Techno
Published: 07 Feb 2024 Type: Fellowship Value: USD 50,000 Deadline: 14 Mar 2024
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The Next Generation Women Leaders (NGWL) EMEA program is a three-day virtual program taking place April 25-27, 2024. Attendees will explore the importance of women in leadership, develop their own leadership abilities, and create a long-lasting community. Throughout the next two days, attend
Published: 07 Feb 2024 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 11 Mar 2024
The Franklin Mosher Baldwin Fellowship program for developing countries is based on a realistic assessment of needs and priorities. Many developing nations possess extraordinary resources in the field of prehistory. The stewardship and careful use of these assets is a task of international importanc
Published: 07 Feb 2024 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 01 Mar 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:
