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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 2026-2027, 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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We are delighted to invite applications for two University-funded PhD scholarships (+3), commencing in October 2022. One is available to International applicants and one is restricted to UK residents. UBDC’s mission is to be an international centre-of-excellence in the research use of digit
Published: 05 May 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 16 May 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
Do you have what it takes to become a leading Data Scientist? Kaduna State in Nigeria has opened applications for its 2022 Data Science Fellowship Programme. The Data Science Fellowship Programme is part of the Kaduna State’s Data Revolution Plan aimed at strengthening the coordination in t
Published: 03 May 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 20 May 2022
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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 Medical Research Council Unit The Gambia (MRCG) at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) are pleased to announce an interdisciplinary two-year Fellowship in Planetary Heath. The Fellowship is supported by The Peter Piot fellowship programme through funding f
Published: 02 May 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 31 May 2022
If you’re an international student from an African nation and are self-funding your postgraduate studies, you could be eligible for a scholarship of £4,000, paid as a discount on your tuition fee. Interested Africans are currently invited from to apply for the University of Essex
Published: 02 May 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 16 Sep 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
We are proud to focus this year ILCA Fellowship on supporting research with projects in Africa with a topic relevant for African patients. ILCA is ramping up efforts to alleviate Africa’s need for medical assistance. Although the African continent is one of the regions with a very high dise
Published: 02 May 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 03 Jun 2022
The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Ghana invites applications for a two-year Master of Science in Mathematical Sciences for Teachers (MMST) program for the 2022/2024 academic year. This is a special training for teachers of mathematics in Africa. The AIMS MMST is a professiona
Published: 29 Apr 2022 Type: Masters Study in: Ghana Deadline: 30 Apr 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
This scholarship has exclusively been established for students starting an MA in Multimedia Journalism or MA in International Multimedia at the University of Kent. Why study at the University of Kent? The university is always at the forefront of research in the fiel
Published: 26 Apr 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 31 Jul 2022
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 master’s level. The scholarships are worth £3000 towards the cost of tuition fees and are offered to nationa
Published: 26 Apr 2022 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 27 May 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
The Schwarzman Scholars program will give the world’s best and brightest students the opportunity to develop their leadership skills and professional networks through a one-year Master’s Degree at Tsinghua University in Beijing – one of China’s most prestigious universities.
Published: 24 Apr 2022 Type: Masters Study in: China Deadline: 20 Sep 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:
