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 Cultural Entrepreneurship and Digital Transformation in Africa and Asia (CEDITRAA) – is a joint research project by Goethe University Frankfurt, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, and Pan Atlantic University Lagos. For the year 2023, the CEDITRAA team based at Goethe Universi
Published: 02 May 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: Not Specified
This project seeks to understand how fashion producers in Africa use knowledge, technology, capital and inputs to create social, economic and cultural value for domestic and global markets, and how this influences socioeconomic change. Creative economies enable broader readings of value across econo
Published: 02 May 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 30 Jun 2023
The International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS) — comprising the H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry and the Dr. Panjwani Centre for Molecular and Drug Research in Karachi, Pakistan — and TWAS offer fellowships to young scientists from developing countries (other
Published: 02 May 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Jun 2023
The Al Accountability Fellowships seek to support journalists working on in-depth AI accountability stories that examine governments’ and corporations’ uses of predictive and surveillance technologies to guide decisions in policing, medicine, social welfare, the criminal justice sy
Published: 01 May 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 01 Jul 2023
In order to promote international cooperation, particularly with Developing Countries (as classified by the World Bank in low, lower middle and upper middle-income economies) the University of Pavia and EDiSU (Institute of the Right to University Studies) are offering 5 scholarships to visiting scho
Published: 01 May 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Italy Deadline: 31 May 2023
The Margaret McNamara Educational Grants (MMEG) provides grants to women from developing countries to help further their education and improve their lives. The MMEG is one of the few organizations who provide financial assistance to women. In past years, grants of up to US$15,000 have been awarde
Published: 28 Apr 2023 Type: Masters Deadline: 14 Sep 2023
We’re seeking an IT System Administrator with the experience needed to install, manage, and maintain computers, servers, telephony, and network systems to ensure the stable operations of TEK’s IT assets. The individual will also ensure the integrity and stability of Voice, Data as wel
Published: 28 Apr 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
The fellowships enable journalists to report, in any European language, on ongoing research in the Earth, planetary or space sciences, with successful applicants receiving up to €5,000 to cover expenses related to their projects. EGU Science Journalism Fellowships differ from other science j
Published: 28 Apr 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 16 Jun 2023
To recognise the global importance of public health and our membership of the Association of Schools for Public Health in the European Region (ASPHER), the University of Salford is offering two high value scholarships to MSc Public Health applicants. This is awarded based on merit through
Published: 28 Apr 2023 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 02 May 2023
If you have a particularly strong academic and/or professional track record and are interested in being considered for a scholarship, please submit your application within four weeks of receiving your offer, in order for it to be considered. Applications will be reviewed by the scholarship commit
Published: 28 Apr 2023 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified
AERC wishes to announce the 2023/2024 Masters scholarships for applicants from Anglophone sub-Saharan African countries admitted into any of the following AERC Collaborative Masters Programme (CMAP) in Economics universities: Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia University of Botswana
Published: 28 Apr 2023 Type: Masters Deadline: 10 May 2023
The IHE Delft Water and Development Partnership Programme (DUPC2), funded by DGIS, the development cooperation agency of the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is providing scholarships in the framework of capacity building for water professionals from a certain number of regions/countries.
Published: 27 Apr 2023 Type: Masters Study in: Netherlands Deadline: 15 May 2023
A small group of eight fellows will be invited to the Agora Energiewende office in Berlin, Germany. Each fellow continues working part-time for their home institution while participating in training sessions that are prepared and facilitated by Agora Energiewende energy experts. These multi-disci
Published: 27 Apr 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: 23 May 2023
The Annabel Abbs Scholarship is available to an applicant who has applied for a place on the MA Creative Writing (Prose) or MA Biography & Creative Non Fiction in the School of Literature, Drama, and Creative Writing. A scholarship application is required. Preference will be given to applicants
Published: 27 Apr 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 05 May 2023
The TCAB program is a unique opportunity for 20 teachers from the United States and 20 teachers from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to engage in international dialogue and virtual exchange. In fall 2023, selected teachers will engage in synchronous and asynchronous sessions to discus
Published: 26 Apr 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 01 May 2023
The African Centre for Cities, through Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) is calling for scholarship applications for 2024. The In-Region Scholarship Programme supports studies in subject areas with strong relevance to national development. The scholarships at the University of Ca
Published: 26 Apr 2023 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: 27 Apr 2023
The DAAD In-Region Scholarship Programme aims at fostering strong, internationally oriented higher education systems in Sub-Saharan Africa with the capacity to contribute to sustainable development. To this end, scholarships are granted for development-related Master studies for individuals who
Published: 26 Apr 2023 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: 27 Apr 2023
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates who intend to study in universities or higher education institutions in France for their Master’s degree or PhD studies. The 2023-2024 scholarship offer will open in May, 2023 for eligible candidates to apply. The award will includ
Published: 26 Apr 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: France, South Africa Deadline: 16 Oct 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: