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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
ICGEB offers competitive Postdoctoral Fellowships in Life Sciences to highly motivated scientists wishing to pursue postdoctoral research in a world-class scientific environment. The Fellowships comprise a very competitive package including stipend, health insurance and additional benefits. The most
Published: 11 Jan 2024 Type: Ph.D Study in: India Deadline: 31 Mar 2024
Scholarships are available each year for fee-paying international students applying for an international Master's programme at Uppsala University. Please note that the scholarships are highly competitive; only about 2% of those who apply are granted a scholarship.
Published: 10 Jan 2024 Type: Masters Study in: Sweden Deadline: 22 Jan 2024
The fifth edition of the Youth in Development (YID) Fellowship Program is open to all youths from around the world who are involved in community development and contributing to achieving socio-economic development across different communities. The YID Fellowship application process is desig
Published: 10 Jan 2024 Type: Fellowship Value: $2,500 Deadline: 31 Jan 2024
CcHub and Mastercard Foundation are partnering to empower edtech startups who are building tools that enhance learning outcomes and accelerate access to equitable and quality education for Africa’s next generation. Join us as we partner with the Mastercard Foundation to shape the futu
Published: 10 Jan 2024 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 17 Feb 2024
The Abel Visiting Scholar Program is intended for mathematicians professionally based in developing countries to visit an international research collaborator for a period of one month. For visits that are longer than one month, applicants must provide evidence of financial support from the
Published: 09 Jan 2024 Type: Fellowship Value: USD 5,000 Deadline: Not Specified
The Faculty of Science of the University of Geneva is an internationally recognized leading research institution. This cutting-edge research covers a broad range of scientific disciplines: astronomy, biology, chemistry and biochemistry, computer science, mathematics, physics, pharmaceutica
Published: 09 Jan 2024 Type: Masters Study in: Switzerland Value: CHF 15,000 Deadline: 28 Feb 2024
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The Danish Government through the University of Denmark is pleased to offer scholarships to certain overseas candidates of the highest quality, in recognition of the important investment that overseas students are making in their education. The University of Southern Denmark offers a limited numb
Published: 08 Jan 2024 Type: Masters Study in: Denmark Value: DKK 3000 Deadline: 01 Feb 2024
The Public Affairs Section of U.S. Mission Nigeria is pleased to announce the annual call for applications for the Fulbright Foreign Student Program for the 2024/2025 academic year. The Fulbright Foreign Student Program is a research program funded by the U.S. Department of State and admin
Published: 05 Jan 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 01 Jun 2024
The Journalist Fellowship Programme at the Reuters Institute is one of the world’s leading schemes for practising, mid-career journalists to take some time out from their day jobs to explore journalism in depth. The majority of our Journalist Fellows are fully-funded and they also receive
Published: 04 Jan 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Value: £2,000 Deadline: 19 Feb 2024
The Africa Scholarship Programme (ASP) offers talented and motivated students from Africa the unique opportunity to pursue a Master’s degree at Wageningen University and to support capacity building in Africa.
Published: 03 Jan 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Netherlands Deadline: 01 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
Published: 02 Jan 2024 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: 29 Mar 2024
Savvy was founded to help at least 100,000 young and unemployed professionals from around the world to transition into entrepreneurship by equipping them with the relevant knowledge, skills, tools, resources, support network, and community to build sustainable and innovative impact-driven businesses
Published: 02 Jan 2024 Type: Fellowship Value: $3,000 Deadline: Not Specified
The TWAS Awards (previosuly called 'TWAS Prizes') are awarded to individual scientists from developing countries in recognition of an outstanding contribution to scientific knowledge in nine fields of sciences and/or to the application of science and technology to sustainable devel
Published: 29 Dec 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 31 Mar 2024
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This scholarship is open to applicants who are nationals and residents of a Bartlett approved list of Sub-Saharan African countries who have admission to a Bartlett master’s course. The Bartlett Promise represents a long-term commitment to attract and support students from a broa
Published: 29 Dec 2023 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 03 Apr 2024
The University of Otago Doctoral Scholarships is now open for applications from suitably qualified students. It is a fully funded scholarship for all students sponsored by the University of Otago.The University of Otago Doctoral Scholarship provides funding to support doctoral students studying at t
Published: 29 Dec 2023 Type: Ph.D Study in: New Zealand Deadline: Not Specified
E-JUST offers “E-JUST TICAD8 African Scholarships for STI” – i.e. TICAD8 Scholarships to develop high quality human resources in the field of STI (Science, Technology and Innovation) toward future African STI network and beyond. These scholarships are provided under the cooperation
Published: 28 Dec 2023 Type: Masters Deadline: 10 Feb 2024
Applications for Full Scholarships for on-campus master's (thesis and non-thesis tracks) and PhD degrees for Fall 2024-25 are now open. Prospective candidates are encouraged to seize this opportunity by applying before the deadline. The Mastercard Foundation Scho
Published: 29 Dec 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Belarus Deadline: 14 Mar 2024
The Local Pathways Fellowship (LPF) program was launched by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network Youth Initiative (SDSN Youth) with the mission to empower and equip young urban leaders from cities across the world with the knowledge, resources, and platform they need to advance
Published: 28 Dec 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 22 Jan 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:
