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
For young scientists from developing countries (other than Thailand) who wish to pursue advanced research in the biotechnology at the National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC) in Thailand. TWAS-BIOTEC Postdoctoral Fellowships are tenable in BIOTEC and its affiliated resea
Published: 08 May 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Thailand Deadline: 01 Aug 2022
The Women in Finance Scholarship is aimed at encouraging and supporting talented women in the field of finance, particularly those pursuing careers in financial asset management, market risk management and derivatives finance within the capital markets. Applications are welcomed from female citiz
Published: 07 May 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 31 May 2022
The Fulbright FLTA Program is sponsored by the United States Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA). As part of the Fulbright Foreign Student Program, the Fulbright FLTA Program is designed to develop Americans' knowledge of foreign cultures and languages by support
Published: 07 May 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 30 Jun 2022
The University of Edinburgh UK is offering the Glenmore Medical Postgraduate Scholarship for full-time one year Masters study at the University.
Published: 05 May 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 02 Jun 2022
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: 04 May 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 04 Jul 2022
The NUTM Scholars Program (NSP) is a one-year full-time interdisciplinary postgraduate program in Technology, Entrepreneurship and Design. During the program, Scholars will learn and study concepts in technology, entrepreneurship and design, management and leadership. The NSP intends to groom stella
Published: 03 May 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 01 Jun 2022
The Africa Center of Excellence for Water Management (ACEWM) is an initiative of the World Bank Group and the Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia through the Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) Regional Center hosted by the Addis Ababa University (AAU). The program is a full-t
Published: 02 May 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Ethiopia Deadline: 10 Jun 2022
AIMS Rwanda PhD and Postdoc fellowships 2022 for African Scholars: The Call for PhD and Postdoctoral Fellowship in Discrete Mathematics and Probability At the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) in Rwanda is open now! The German research chair, Dr. Jan H?z?a at AIMS Rwanda, in
Published: 27 Apr 2022 Type: Ph.D Study in: Rwanda Deadline: 15 May 2022
Established by the AfAS Early-Careers Working Group, the inaugural AfAS MSc and PhD Prizes aim to recognize and reward the outstanding accomplishments achieved by academically talented African students who recently defended their Master’s or PhD thesis in the field of Astronomy (including Astr
Published: 27 Apr 2022 Type: Ph.D Deadline: 09 May 2022
St George’s University of London is making available a number of scholarships for outstanding students wishing to study a postgraduate course at the UK’s specialist health university. Domestic and International students are invited to apply. The Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme at St G
Published: 26 Apr 2022 Type: Masters Deadline: 01 Jul 2022
The Gordon F. Henderson Postdoctoral Scholarship is offered to a researcher with a promising and innovative research project.The project must fall within the mandate of the Human Rights Research and Education Centre (HRREC) at the University of Ottawa and the researcher will benefit from developing
Published: 26 Apr 2022 Type: Ph.D Deadline: 31 May 2022
The Kent Law School has established a fund to support overseas students from OECD Countries who undertake a full-time, taught LLM at the Canterbury Campus of the University of Kent. The Law School has established a major fund to support overseas students from any country which receives Official D
Published: 26 Apr 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 30 Nov 2022
Birkbeck, University of London is actively providing financial support for high-potential students by offering them the Nigeria Creative Industries Master’s Scholarships for the academic year 2022-2023. Birkbeck has organized this scholarship programme for graduate stude
Published: 26 Apr 2022 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified
Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) is offering scholarship program for students from developing countries to undertake full-time postgraduate study at participating Korean universities. The fields of study are targeted to address agreed development needs of partner countries, su
Published: 22 Apr 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 10 May 2022
MISF offers Du Pré Grants to MS researchers from emerging countries to enable them to make short visits to established MS research centres outside their own country, either to learn from each other or to carry out parts of joint research projects. The aim is to encourage cross-fertilisation o
Published: 20 Apr 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 30 Jun 2022
The University of Edinburgh will offer a number of scholarships for online learning Masters programmes for the academic year 2022/2023
Published: 20 Apr 2022 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 Jun 2022
Are you an African journalist, blogger, vlogger, content creator, or podcaster living and working in Africa or the diaspora? Are you passionate about promoting development-focused stories using emerging technologies, and through visual, written, oral and digital media? Apply for the inaugural A
Published: 20 Apr 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: 30 Apr 2022
The Cambridge MBA is one of the world’s leading business programmes, taught at one of the world’s most prestigious universities.Scholarship recipients become members of Pembroke College, the third oldest and one of the most highly regarded colleges. The Boustany MBA Cambridge Scholars
Published: 13 Apr 2022 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 15 May 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: