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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
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The Eira Francis Davies Scholarship by Swansea University is a full tuition fee scholarship, and will be awarded to female students demonstrating academic excellence and evidence of financial need. The Eira Francis Davies Scholarship is a full tuition fee scholarship awarded to female studen
Published: 02 Mar 2020 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 Jun 2020
Application is open for International Scholarships for Taught Masters Students to study at The University of Kent, UK. The University has a long tradition of welcoming international students from around the world and is pleased to be able to offer a number of scholarships for entry at taught ma
Published: 02 Mar 2020 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 31 May 2020
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The UNU-WIDER Visiting PhD Fellowship Programme gives registered doctoral students the opportunity to utilize the resources and facilities at UNU-WIDER for their PhD dissertation or thesis research on developing economies, and to work with our researchers in areas of mutual interest. Visitin
Published: 02 Mar 2020 Type: Ph.D Study in: Finland Deadline: 21 Mar 2020
In ensuring that African leaders are conscious about creating such legacies that provide long term benefits to young people, the AfroChampions Initiative has created a program called the “Sankore Program”.
Published: 28 Feb 2020 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 04 May 2020
The purview of the A. G. Leventis Foundation is very broad; it encompasses preservation of the natural environment, agricultural and technical education in West Africa, the granting of scholarships, the restoration, preservation and promotion of the wealth of Hellenic civilization in Greece, Cyprus
Published: 02 Mar 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Greece Deadline: 10 Apr 2020
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These prestigious scholarships aim to reward and encourage exceptionally high-achieving students by offering a tuition fee discount to those expected to achieve AAA at A-level, 36 points in the IB (or international equivalents), or a First class undergraduate degree (or international equiv
Published: 27 Feb 2020 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 30 Apr 2020
Applications for the Royal Society Newton International Fellowships 2020 are now open. These fellowships are for non-UK scientists who are at an early stage of their research career and wish to conduct research in the UK. This scheme is jointly run by the British Academy, the Academy of
Published: 26 Feb 2020 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 26 Mar 2020
Applications are open for the Boustany Foundation Harvard University MBA Scholarship 2020-2021. The Harvard MBA is one of the world’s leading business programmes, taught at one of the world’s most prestigious Universities. The Boustany MBA Harvard Scholarship is granted once ever
Published: 24 Feb 2020 Type: Masters Study in: United States Deadline: 31 May 2020
Be part of a unique transnational MA & PhD experience in which you graduate from two prestigious universities in Africa and Europe. Addis Ababa University in Ethiopia and Leipzig University in Germany jointly offer a two year MA program AND a three year PhD Program
Published: 23 Feb 2020 Type: Ph.D Study in: Ethiopia, Germany Deadline: 15 Mar 2020
Be part of a unique transnational MA & PhD experience in which you graduate from two prestigious universities in Africa and Europe. Addis Ababa University in Ethiopia and Leipzig University in Germany jointly offer a two year MA program AND a three year PhD Program
Published: 23 Feb 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Ethiopia, Germany Deadline: 15 Mar 2020
The FHS Writing Lab, situated within the Department of Health Science Education (DHSE) in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Cape Town, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for a full-time (2 year) research masters (MPhil) in Health Science Education commencing in
Published: 23 Feb 2020 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: 29 Feb 2020
Total Nigeria Plc in partnership with NNPC welcomes applications from suitably qualified young Nigerians for: 2020- 2021 NNPC / Total International Master's Degree Scholarship. The courses for the Master’s Degree programs in Engineering, Geosciences, Management Sciences
Published: 09 Mar 2020 Type: Masters Deadline: 05 Mar 2020
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Cambridge Judge Business School Executive Education is offering full scholarship for a three-day Cambridge Rising Women Leaders Programme This unique three-day open enrolment programme has been designed specifically for an exceptional female candidate who
Published: 19 Feb 2020 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 03 Mar 2020
The Embassy of Israel invite you to apply for the Haifa University’s Master of Child Development program. Full scholarships including tuition, accommodation in Israel for students from developing countries. Eligible Fields of Study: Accredited BA in relevant academic disciplines relate
Published: 20 Feb 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Israel Deadline: 15 Apr 2020
University College London in partnership with International Students House (ISH) is offering these awards: the IOE – International Student House Centenary Scholarship, and the Mary Trevelyan Centenary Scholarship (in honour of the founder of ISH).
Published: 19 Feb 2020 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 04 May 2020
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The Teach For Nigeria Fellowship program is a 2 year full-time paid commitment that is designed to build a movement of leaders who will work towards eliminating educational inequity in Nigeria. As a Fellow, you will set targets and work towards ambitious goals that will put your students on
Published: 21 Feb 2020 Type: Fellowship Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 23 May 2020
Applications for the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Masters for Machine Intelligence Program 2020-2021 are now open. The African Master’s in Machine Intelligence (AMMI) is a fully funded one-year intensive master’s program that provides brilliant young Afric
Published: 18 Feb 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Ghana, Rwanda Deadline: 15 Apr 2020
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Do you have research interests that relate to Africa? Could you take an interdisciplinary approach to your research? Applications are invited from international students from Africa for three full scholarships to undertake a full-time PhD at King’s College London starting in 2020/21.
Published: 17 Feb 2020 Type: Ph.D Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 Apr 2020
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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:
