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 MPIL Journalist in Residence Fellowship enables journalists with several years of experience to spend three months at the Institute. The time and duration of the stay (between March and November 2024) are agreed individually. MPIL Journalists in Residence are free to pursue their own research. T
Published: 14 Aug 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 06 Oct 2023
The University of Idaho is proud to announce its global initiative, offering scholarships to aspiring students from all corners of the world who are enthusiastic about pursuing bachelor’s and master’s degree programs in the field of chemistry.
Published: 14 Aug 2023 Type: Masters Study in: United States Deadline: 01 Nov 2023
The Africa Digital Inclusion Alliance Brings to you an intensive virtual Digital Inclusion fellowship from 29th August to 14th September 2023. The Fellowship is geared towards raising champions who will commit to bridging the digital divide by promoting key areas of Digital Inclusion. This will ac
Published: 14 Aug 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 20 Aug 2023
The goal is to churn out a competent workforce for the renewable energy industry and build entrepreneurs who will advance access to clean energy to 600 million in Africa without access and retain young African talent in a crucial sector like renewable energy, of paramount importance to unlock Africa
Published: 14 Aug 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 04 Sep 2023
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) offers a 2023 Scholarship for foreign students in Germany. With funds of €934-€1,200 p/m, it targets social/political involvement. Open to various fields, excluding second degrees and study outside Germany. Participation in FES activities and academic excelle
Published: 13 Aug 2023 Type: Ph.D Study in: Germany Deadline: Not Specified
The Access Bank Entry-Level Trainee Programme is your gateway to establishing a solid foundation for your career and thriving in the professional landscape. Access Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Access Holdings Plc (“Access Corporation”), is a leading full-service commercial bank
Published: 13 Aug 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 18 Aug 2023
The Access Bank Entry-Level Trainee Programme is your gateway to establishing a solid foundation for your career and thriving in the professional landscape. Access Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Access Holdings Plc (“Access Corporation”), is a leading full-service commercial bank
Published: 13 Aug 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 18 Aug 2023
The IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme (MSCFP) seeks to inspire and support young women to pursue a career in the nuclear field. To that end, the MSCFP provides scholarships to selected students studying towards a Master’s degree in nuclear related subjects as well as internship
Published: 13 Aug 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Sep 2023
The Meta Research PhD Fellowship program is open to students in any year of their PhD study. We encourage people of diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply, especially those from traditionally under-represented minority groups. Applications are evaluated based on the strength of the s
Published: 11 Aug 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 20 Sep 2023
Polish Government Scholarships provide international students with financial support for pursuing higher education in Poland across various programs. The Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs offers scholarships to foreign students from developing countries. Scholarships are given by the Polis
Published: 10 Aug 2023 Type: Masters Study in: Poland Deadline: 01 Mar 2024
The Anzisha Prize seeks to award young entrepreneurs who have developed and implemented innovative solutions to social challenges or started successful businesses within their communities. The Anzisha prize is Africa's biggest award for her youngest entrepreneurs aged 15 - 22 years, and hands
Published: 10 Aug 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 07 Sep 2023
The Nigerian National Health Information System is currently weak and unable to provide the much-needed quality health data required for decision-making. Among many structural and governance barriers, this weakness is also largely due to low data analytics and coordination capacity, as well as the f
Published: 10 Aug 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Aug 2023
Call for cooperation visits to Germany and Africa by researchers in early career phases in the mathematical sciences With this call, the African Institutes for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) and the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) support the initiation of internat
Published: 10 Aug 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 31 Oct 2023
National Scholarship Program of the Slovak Republic 2024-2025 are fully funded scholarships for international students. These scholarships are available for masters and PhD studies. The scholarship covers up to 734 € monthly. Scholarships for international students, PhD students, univer
Published: 09 Aug 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Slovakia (Slovak Republic) Deadline: 31 Oct 2023
Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) through the Center for Special Studies and Programs (CSSP), and TWAS Arab Regional Partner (AREP) are seeking candidates to participate in the regional workshop on Science Diplomacy for the Arab Region that will be held in hybrid format from 24 to 26 October 2023. Bib
Published: 09 Aug 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Egypt Deadline: 21 Aug 2023
The Orange Knowledge Programme, a new phase of the Netherlands Fellowship aims to advance the development of the capacity, knowledge and of both individuals and institutions in higher and vocational education. On 1 July 2017 the Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP) entere
Published: 09 Aug 2023 Type: Masters Study in: Netherlands Deadline: Not Specified
TWAS-CSIR Postdoctoral Fellowships are tenable in CSIR research laboratories and institutes in India for a minimum period of six months to a maximum period of twelve months.
Published: 09 Aug 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: India Deadline: 15 Sep 2023
This is the twenty-third year that NVIDIA has invited PhD students to submit their research projects for consideration. Recipients are selected based on their academic achievements, professor nomination, and area of research. We have found this program to be a great way to support academia in its pu
Published: 09 Aug 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 07 Sep 2023
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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: