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 Green Web Foundation is seeking five practitioners for a paid part-time fellowship of 10 months for their 2023 cohort. Successful fellows will deliver a project that contributes to the digital rights and climate justice movements. Fellows will also learn together and from experienced practiti
Published: 22 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 08 Dec 2022
The Boustany MBA Scholarship is granted once every two years for a one-year course at Cambridge University, Judge Business School. The Cambridge MBA is one of the world’s leading business programmes, taught at one of the world’s most prestigious universities. Scholarship recipients be
Published: 22 Nov 2022 Type: MBA Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 15 May 2023
This multi-disciplinary PhD studentship is an exciting opportunity to join a large project involving academic and industrial partners to develop new materials as supports for Fischer Tropsch and CO2 utilisation catalysts. Using a range of experimental approaches, including robotic high-throughp
Published: 21 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 22 Nov 2022
Georgetown University Global Human Development Programme (GHD) Full Masters Scholarships 2022: The Global Human Development Program (GHD) at Georgetown University’s Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service is excited to announce at least one full-tuition scholarship and several partial s
Published: 17 Nov 2022 Type: Masters Study in: United States Deadline: 15 Jan 2023
Talented individuals from sub-Saharan African can acquire the management and leadership skills essential for individual, corporate and national success. The Mo Ibrahim Foundation scholarship for sub-Saharan Africa aims to help produce exceptional leaders for the continent by supporting outstanding s
Published: 17 Nov 2022 Type: MBA Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 03 Jan 2023
The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) offer a unique opportunity to study a two-year Master's degree in a low or middle-income Commonwealth country. Aimed at students who are committed to creating change in their communities, the scholarships are a life-changing opportuni
Published: 17 Nov 2022 Type: Masters Deadline: 10 Jan 2023
The fellowship recipient will enroll in our PhD program and conduct research focused in British Columbia in one of the following areas: Forest Products Biotechnology – Bioenergy – Forest Genomics – Climate Change – Urban Forestry – Forest Management – Con
Published: 14 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 25 Nov 2022
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: 10 Nov 2022 Type: Masters Study in: Netherlands Deadline: 01 Feb 2023
The Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP) supports students with a scholarship, mentorship and a network of the ETH Foundation covering the full study and living costs during the master’s programme. The ETH-D Scholarship contains a partial stipend as well as additional offe
Published: 10 Nov 2022 Type: Masters Study in: Switzerland Deadline: 15 Dec 2022
The University of Oxford and the Mastercard Foundation have an innovative and ambitious partnership under the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program and the Africa Oxford Initiative (AfOx). The partnership is set to provide 400 young African scholars with a fully-funded opportunity to pursue taught
Published: 09 Nov 2022 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified
The 2023 Cities United Young Leader Fellowship seeks to build a pipeline of leaders committed to making sure all children grow up in safe, healthy and hopeful communities, while reducing the homicide and shooting rates of Black men and boys. This Fellowship is an intensive eight-month expe
Published: 08 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 01 Dec 2022
The Japan-IMF Scholarship Program for Asia (JISPA) supports graduate studies in macroeconomics or related fields in leading universities in Japan. It provides educational opportunities to promising junior officials from central banks, ministries of finance and other economic agencies in the Asia-Pac
Published: 08 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: Not Specified
This exciting opportunity will include an intensive programme of events held over three days, followed by a four-month mentoring programme, for 10,000 Women graduates from all over the world. The Growth Fellowship is a prestigious event for select graduates of the 10,000 Women programme. In 2023,
Published: 08 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: Not Specified
The CSC is offering the Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2023/2024 for Masters Students from Commonwealth Countries to study in UK Universities. The Commonwealth Shared Scholarships, set up by the Department for International Development (DFID) in 1986, represents a uniq
Published: 07 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 13 Dec 2022
UNSW offers a wide range of Scholarships and Awards to support International undergraduate and postgraduate coursework students commencing full-time study at UNSW. UNSW is now accepting applications from international students who wish to study at the UNSW to apply for its 2020 International scholar
Published: 07 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: Not Specified
Australia Awards Scholarships are long-term awards administered by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. They aim to contribute to the development needs of Australia's partner countries in line with bilateral and regional agreements. They provide opportunities for people from develo
Published: 07 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: 30 Nov 2022
The Utrecht Excellence Scholarship (UES) is a highly selective programme for talented international students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA = the EU countries, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway) who wish to study for a master’s degree at Utrecht University.
Published: 06 Nov 2022 Type: Masters Study in: Netherlands Deadline: 31 Jan 2023
The Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime (GI-TOC) is pleased to announce the fourth edition of the Resilience Fellowship, which for 2023 will have human rights as its theme. The Fellowship builds a platform for cross-sectoral, global and interdisciplinary collaboration between civ
Published: 02 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Nov 2022
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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: