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
BAT Global Graduate Programme (Finance) enables you develop exceptional commercial skills, equipping you with a deep understanding of the dynamics of the market you operate in. It offers you the opportunity to challenge yourself on international projects, network with graduates from around the
Published: 17 Feb 2020 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
The Higher Education Authority (HEA) invites applications for the 2020 Government of Ireland International Education Scholarships Programme. Under the initiative 60 scholarships will be provided for one year study at Bachelor, Master or PhD levels to successful candidates who have an
Published: 17 Feb 2020 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Ireland Deadline: 27 Mar 2020
This (full) scholarship is named after the Dutch theologian Marja van der Veen-Schenkeveld, who supported the theological training of African women. The scholarship is provided for applicants undertaking a one-year Master’s programme at PThU.
Published: 16 Feb 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Netherlands Deadline: 01 May 2020
The EUI welcomes applications to the 16th Migration Summer School from an enriching mix of postgraduate students, civil servants, officials at international organizations, representatives from NGOs and other civil society organizations, policy analysts, and teachers from around the world. Scholarshi
Published: 15 Feb 2020 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Italy Deadline: 15 Mar 2020
In an effort to equip and empower more women leaders, the Harvard Global Health Instituteand the Women and Health Initiative at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health are offering a new fellowship specifically designed for rising female leaders from low- and middle-income
Published: 12 Feb 2020 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Deadline: 15 Mar 2020
Lancaster Environment Centre (UK) is offering one fully-funded PhD studentship to a student from developing countries within the field of Environment. The studentships will cover all fees for a three year PhD, a stipend of a minimum of £15,009 (2019/20 rate) to cover living costs and research
Published: 12 Feb 2020 Type: Ph.D Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 31 Mar 2020
The African Centre for Migration & Society at Wits University is seeking applications for post-doctoral fellows as part of a multi-year, multi-city project on mobility and the city. The project is now recruiting postdoctoral fellow to work thematically across the three res
Published: 12 Feb 2020 Type: Ph.D Study in: South Africa Deadline: 13 Mar 2020
Bristol University is investing £500,000 to help the brightest and best international students come to the University of Bristol. 26 Think Big Undergraduate scholarships and 26 Think Big Postgraduate scholarships are available for courses starting in 2020. Bristol University is c
Published: 11 Feb 2020 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 29 Mar 2020
The 2020 summer school will run for four weeks (1-27 September 2020) and include an intensive programme discussing different aspects of governance and its multiple challenges. Participants will learn how actors in the governance system, e. g. civil society, interest groups or state officia
Published: 11 Feb 2020 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany Deadline: 01 Mar 2020
Nurturing and maintaining strong relations with the academic community is a top priority at Google. The Google Africa PhD Fellowship Program has been created to support and recognize outstanding students pursuing or looking to pursue PhD level studies in computer science and related areas.
Published: 11 Feb 2020 Type: Ph.D Deadline: 15 Apr 2020
The training activities in the framework of these fellowships are tenable in specialized institutions in the Russian Federation. The medium of instruction will be English. UNESCO will solicit applications from the developing countries and countries in transition. The candidates may choose to
Published: 10 Feb 2020 Type: Fellowship Study in: Russian Federation Deadline: 03 Apr 2020
The International Mathematical Union, with the assistance of FIMU, maintains a fellowship program to support postgraduate studies, in a developing country, leading to a PhD degree in the mathematical sciences. The IMU Breakout Graduate Fellowships offers a limited number of grants for
Published: 09 Feb 2020 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 31 May 2020
In partnership with the University of Sheffield Africa Scholarship Trust, the Department of Geography are pleased to offer a scholarship for a postgraduate taught student from Africa.
Published: 09 Feb 2020 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 11 May 2020
With funding from the Gerda-Henkel Stiftung Foundation, the College of Humanities and Social Sciences seeks to admit 10 students for the 2020 intake of the Inter-disciplinary PhD in Historical Humanities and Humanistic Social Sciences. The programme is by research and focuses on in
Published: 12 Apr 2024 Type: Ph.D Study in: Uganda Deadline: 27 Mar 2020
The Fulbright Foreign Student Program enables graduate students, young professionals and artists from abroad to study and conduct research in the United States. The scholarships are for study towards a Master’s or PhD degree, and can also be awarded for non-degree postgraduate studies. Study a
Published: 03 Feb 2020 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 01 Jun 2020
Applications are open for Business School Netherlands’ International MBA with a Major in Food Security. The International Action Learning MBA programme is ideal for the busy manager considering a part-time, distance learning MBA. With the MBA structure, you can save time on your studies a
Published: 30 Jan 2020 Type: MBA Deadline: 15 Mar 2020
In Nigeria, Deloitte is one of the leading professional services firms, specializing in providing Audit, Tax, Consulting, Risk Advisory and Financial Advisory services. We serve clients in a variety of industries from financial services, consumer, telecommunications, media & technology, ene
Published: 30 Jan 2020 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 13 Feb 2020
Are you looking to further your studies and you want a scholarship award to help with the financial aspect? Then check out this doctoral scholarship which is being awarded by the UBC in Canada.The Four Year Doctoral Fellowship (4YF) program will ensure UBC’s best PhD, DMA, and MDPhD students a
Published: 30 Jan 2020 Type: Ph.D Study in: Canada 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: