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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
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 Scho
Published: 18 Oct 2024 Type: Masters Study in: Canada Deadline: 15 May 2025
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The Erasmus Mundus EMMIR Scholarship is a 2 year Master’s Degree program that is based on the First Semester in Germany, the Second Semester in Norway, the Third Semester is a research-based Internship and the fourth Semester is dedicated to the thesis. The European Master in Mig
Published: 18 Oct 2024 Type: Masters Study in: Germany Deadline: 18 Dec 2024
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The Cambridge Africa Changemakers Scholarship is a programme of full-cost scholarships for PhD students in any subject, open to candidates from any country in Africa. It is tenable at any college. It aims to provide support to talented students who require financial assistance to take up their pl
Published: 17 Oct 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified
Macquarie University offers a range of scholarships for graduate research students. The awards are competitive and may include tuition fee offsets, living stipends, top-up allowances, and one-off payments. For international students, Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) and visa application costs ma
Published: 15 Oct 2024 Type: Masters Study in: Australia Deadline: 31 Oct 2024
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Applications for the Ray and Naomi Simpson Scholarship 2025 are now being accepted. This is a great chance to help you with your academic endeavors at the University of Leeds. This scholarship is available to UK applicants or students from Commonwealth countries who have been offered a place in a
Published: 15 Oct 2024 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 31 Jul 2025
Uppsala University provides a number of notable scholarships for international students wishing to study in Sweden in the 2025–2026 academic year. These scholarships pay for Master’s and bachelor’s program tuition, giving gifted people worldwide a rare chance to attend top universi
Published: 15 Oct 2024 Type: Masters Study in: Sweden Deadline: 03 Feb 2025
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The Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme is a joint initiative between the UK Department for International Development (DFID) and UK universities, including the University of Birmingham, to jointly support scholarships for students from developing Commonwealth countries who would not otherwise be
Published: 14 Oct 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 18 Dec 2025
The Mastercard Foundation, in partnership with Arizona State University (ASU), will provide graduate scholarships to train 120 young African professionals at the master’s level for various programs over 5 years (2025 – 2030). This is a fully immersive and traditional on-campus 2-year mas
Published: 14 Oct 2024 Type: Masters Deadline: 03 Nov 2024
The Cambridge Africa Changemakers Scholarship is a programme of full-cost scholarships for PhD students in any subject, open to candidates from any country in Africa. It is tenable at any college. It aims to provide support to talented students who require financial assistance to take up their pl
Published: 10 Oct 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 03 Dec 2024
The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye (TÜB?TAK) and TWAS have established a sandwich fellowship program for foreign scholars from developing countries in the South who wish to pursue part of their research toward a PhD in a field of the natural and related applied sc
Published: 08 Oct 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Turkey Deadline: 16 Dec 2024
Since 2005, MESPOM has prepared its students for solving complex environmental sustainability problems, especially in an international context. It offers a multi- and inter-disciplinary curriculum that challenges students to integrate theory and practice for rigorous analysi
Published: 07 Oct 2024 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 04 Feb 2025
The Knight-Wallace Fellowships offer accomplished journalists a unique opportunity to dedicate time and resources to their professional growth. Selected journalists spend an academic year at the University of Michigan, accessing the vast resources of a world-class institution and engaging
Published: 07 Oct 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Deadline: 01 Dec 2024
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The Fellows Program is designed for individuals dedicated to a career in international development. While contributing to impactful work, Fellows hone their skills and gain experience in program management and operations. All Fellows complete a comprehensive practical hands-on training in proje
Published: 02 Oct 2024 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 01 Nov 2024
The University of Edinburgh invite exceptional young people with great academic and leadership experience who have overcome barriers to their education and are diligently committed to pursuing their studies to apply for an Online Scholarship at the University of Edinburgh. Online studies are
Published: 02 Oct 2024 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 08 Nov 2024
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at McGill University is open to talented leaders and changemakers at the graduate (master’s) level, from across Sub-Sharan Africa who aspire to improve and transform nutrition, public health, public policy, and sustainable agriculture sectors across A
Published: 01 Oct 2024 Type: Masters Study in: Canada Deadline: 25 Oct 2024
HUCE created the Environmental Fellows program to enable recent doctorate recipients to use and expand Harvard’s extraordinary resources to tackle complex environmental issues. Fellows work for two years with Harvard faculty members in any school or department to form a community of resea
Published: 30 Sep 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Deadline: 13 Jan 2024
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Cambridge is pleased to announce that applications for the 2025/2026 academic year are now open.
Published: 26 Sep 2024 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 05 Jan 2025
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Toronto (U of T) is a fully funded scholarship program for graduate studies at Canada’s leading institution of learning, discovery, and knowledge creation. U of T is proud to be one of the world’s top research-intensive univ
Published: 25 Sep 2024 Type: Masters Study in: Canada Deadline: 04 Nov 2024
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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:
