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 University of Manchester’s School of Engineering is proud to offer Engineering the Future scholarship awards to academically excellent international students, commencing their postgraduate taught studies for the 2023/24 academic session. The scholarship will provide
Published: 14 Jun 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: Not Specified
The CB Davidson fund provides limited financial support for postgraduate students (taught and research) within the Law School. It provides financial support for graduates in law from outside the UK to study in Aberdeen – AND – for students and graduates of the University of Aberdeen w
Published: 14 Jun 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 30 Sep 2023
The University of Aberdeen, Scotland, is delighted to offer the Aberdeen Global Scholarship to international students starting in September 2023 or January 2024. This is a £5,000 tuition fee discount open to eligible self-funded taught Postgraduate Masters students who are classed as internati
Published: 14 Jun 2023 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified
The Civic Changemakers Fellowship programme is a civic innovation and governance training aimed at empowering community champions who are working or have the ambition to work on solving civic and governance challenges. Every year, TransparencIT selects and invites active community champions to de
Published: 13 Jun 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 30 Jun 2023
The programme is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and aims at university staff in the first line, without neglecting the public sector demand of academically trained personnel. The DAAD In-Country/In-Region programme aims at fostering strong, int
Published: 14 Jun 2023 Type: Masters Deadline: 11 Jul 2023
The scholarship is awarded based on a three-component application process, which will result in the successful applicant being awarded a scholarship offering a tuition waiver to the value of up to 6 subjects within one of the ICMS Master Degree programs commencing in Aug 2023.
Published: 12 Jun 2023 Type: Masters Study in: Australia Deadline: 28 Jul 2023
The Mastercard Foundation has partnered with the University of Cape Town (UCT) to oversee the implementation of financial, academic, social and post-graduation support to awarded candidates under the scholarship titled The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Cape Town. The vi
Published: 12 Jun 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: 31 Jul 2023
We invite applicants to Loyola's MJ and LLM degree programs in the Rule of Law for Development to apply for Loyola tuition scholarship opportunities. You must complete this application to be considered for the Rule of Law Scholarship. If you wish to apply for any other scholarships, pl
Published: 11 Jun 2023 Type: Masters Study in: United States Deadline: Not Specified
The Climate Change Media Partnership (CCMP), led by Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN) and the Stanley Center for Peace and Security, is pleased to announce the CCMP COP28 Reporting Fellowship Program for journalists interested in covering the 28th United Nations Cli
Published: 08 Jun 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Jun 2023
The Wits-TUB-UNILAG Urban Lab programme supported by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) seeks to improve graduate education in urban fields across Sub-Saharan Africa. It is one of seven SDG Graduate Schools&n
Published: 08 Jun 2023 Type: Ph.D Study in: South Africa Deadline: 30 Sep 2023
Be among the leading data scientists and machine learning engineers who will gather at the ?Microsoft Nigeria office, Ikoyi, Lagos?on?Friday, 16th June 2023. The masterclass is an immersive hands-on masterclass and thorough step-by-step guidance into the world of Responsible AI Dashboard and its
Published: 07 Jun 2023 Type: Masters Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
The PhD studentships provide support for research projects on Commonwealth related themes. Two studentships are available each year, one for UK-registered students and one for Commonwealth students in other countries. Proposed research must fulfil at least one of the below criteria: Relate
Published: 06 Jun 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 28 Jul 2023
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), a public limited liability company, was established as a bank holding company in 1985 under a private sector initiative spearheaded by the Federation of West African Chambers of Commerce and Industry with the support of the Economic Community of West African
Published: 06 Jun 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 11 Jun 2023
The World Bank is partnering with the Republics of Malawi and Mozambique to implement the additional financing of the Eastern and Southern Africa Higher Education Centers of Excellence Project (ACE II). The ACE II project has made significant contributions to building the region’s ca
Published: 06 Jun 2023 Type: Masters Deadline: 15 Jun 2023
The Nigeria Media Innovation Program, an MDIF initiative set up to support the editorial independence of media organisations by strengthening their financial sustainability, is announcing a Media Product Fellowship. This four-month-long programme is designed to build the product thinking, execution
Published: 05 Jun 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 10 Jun 2023
Are you passionate about making a difference in Nigeria’s water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) sector and Climate resilience? Do you want to gain valuable training, experience, and support to contribute to positive change in the lives of others? If so, the U-Save Fellowship program is perfect
Published: 05 Jun 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 15 Jun 2023
The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Consulate General in Lagos is pleased to announce the annual call for applications for the Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) program in Yoruba for the 2023/2024 academic year. The FLTA Program is a nine-month non-degree program funded by t
Published: 04 Jun 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 10 Jun 2023
For over 75 years, BIC has been creating ingeniously simple and joyful products that are a part of every heart and home. As a member of our team, you’ll be a part of reigniting a beloved brand as we continue to reimagine everyday essentials in new, sustainable and responsible ways. Our &
Published: 04 Jun 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
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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: