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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

  • DAAD/University of Ghana 2022-2023 Masters & PhD Scholarships for African Students - Ghana

    The Regional Institute for Population Studies (RIPS) at the University of Ghana is accepting applications for the award of the 2022/2023 German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Scholarships to pursue Master of Arts (MA) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees in Population Studies at RIPS. RIPS is

    Published: 01 Dec 2021 Type: Masters Study in: Ghana Deadline: 14 Jan 2022

  • UWA 2022 Master of Business Administration (MBA) Scholarships - Australia

    Applications are now invited from international students for an opportunity to be selected for a full tuition award at the University of Western Australia – UWA MBA (Intensive) International Prestige Scholarship to be awarded for the next academic session. The University of Wester

    Published: 01 Dec 2021 Type: MBA Study in: Australia Deadline: Not Specified

  • Lafarge Cement 2022 Graduate Trainee Programme

    Lafarge serves Nigeria and South Africa with a wide range of building and construction solutions designed to meet housing and construction needs from small projects like individual home buildings to major construction and infrastructure projects. Applications are invited from interested and quali

    Published: 29 Nov 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 04 Dec 2021

  • Goldman Sachs 2022 Africa Recruiting Initiative for African Students

    Goldman Sachs Africa Recruiting Programme is an interactive multi-day program for students in Africa graduating in 2022 and 2023. The programme is open to all majors and is designed to introduce students to the financial world through hands on experience. “The Africa Recruiting Initiative h

    Published: 30 Nov 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Ghana, Kenya, Namibia, Nigeria Deadline: 06 Dec 2021

  • PRB 2021-2022 Policy Communication Fellowship for Developing Countries

    The African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP) and Population Reference Bureau (PRB) and are now accepting applications for their 2021-2022 Policy Communication Fellows Program. The program is funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). It is open to indivi

    Published: 29 Nov 2021 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 10 Dec 2021

  • KTH 2022 International Masters Scholarships - Sweden

    KTH Royal Institute of Technology is pleased to invite applications from international students wishing to study for a masters programme in Sweden.The scholarship covers the full tuition fee of a one or two year masters programme. The scholarship is awarded primarily on the basis of aca

    Published: 29 Nov 2021 Type: Masters Study in: Sweden Deadline: 17 Jan 2022

  • STIAS 2022 ISO LOMSO Fellowships for Africans - South Africa

    Applications are now being accepted at the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study for the Iso Lomso Fellowship programme aimed at supporting African scholars who have obtained their doctoral degree within the preceding years and hold an academic position at a university or research institution in

    Published: 28 Nov 2021 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Deadline: 15 Feb 2022

  • Hanken 2022 GBSN Scholarship for Developing Countries - Finland

    Applications are hereby invited from students of developing countries to enter for Hanken GBSN Scholarship. Hanken School of Economics is offering two premium scholarships to students currently studying at or alumni of GBSN member schools from developing countries for Hanken’s 2

    Published: 28 Nov 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Finland Deadline: 15 Jan 2022

  • University of Oulu 2022-2023 Masters Scholarships for International Students - Finland

    The University of Oulu, Finland Scholarships are provided to academically talented international students. Students who are not citizens of an EU/EEA member state are liable to pay the tuition fee. The Finland scholarships are aimed at students studying for a Master’s degree in th

    Published: 28 Nov 2021 Type: Masters Study in: Finland Deadline: 05 Jan 2022

  • EnerTracks 2022 Fellowship Program (Funded to Germany)

    Applications are open for the EnerTracks Fellowship Program 2022. A small group of eight fellows will be invited to go to the Agora Energiewende office in Berlin, Germany. Each fellow continues working part-time for their home institution while participating in training sessions that are prepared an

    Published: 26 Nov 2021 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: 03 Jan 2022

  • Egbin Industrial Attachment Programme 2022 for young Nigerians

    Egbin Power Plc. is West Africa’s largest power generation station with an installed capacity of 1,320 MW consisting of 6 Units of 220MW each. One of the biggest additions to the electricity industry in Nigeria.The future aim is to lead the movement to ‘Light up Nigeria’ and t

    Published: 26 Nov 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 08 Dec 2021

  • Wema Bank 2022 Marketing Associate Program for young Nigerian graduates

    A Marketing Associate is expected to coordinate with all other departments of the bank and develop various marketing strategies and plans to boost up sales and sell the bank’s services to customers, ensuring targets are always met. JOB DESCRIPTION Identify and understand the

    Published: 27 Nov 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 10 Dec 2021

  • Cambridge Trust International Scholarships 2022/2023 for PhD Students

    Cambridge Trust international is offered to graduate students to pursue PhD degrees at University of Cambridge UK The University of Cambridge will offer, via the Cambridge Trusts, approximately 250 Cambridge International Scholarships to Overseas Students who embark on a resea

    Published: 25 Nov 2021 Type: Ph.D Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 06 Jan 2022

  • Erasmus Mundus EMLex 2022 Lexicography Scholarship

    The Erasmus Mundus EMLex offers an excellent international programme of study which is globally unique and highly attractive due to various activities. During the two-year programme, students will spend the second semester together with all other students at one university, which changes every year.

    Published: 25 Nov 2021 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 01 Mar 2022

  • Ku Leuven International Masters Scholarships 2022-23 to Study in Belgium

    Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates to apply for the 2022-2023 Science@Leuven scholarships for outstanding students taking a master’s degree programme in Ku Leuven. Ku Leuven is an institution for research and education with international appeal that ranks amo

    Published: 25 Nov 2021 Type: Masters Study in: Belgium Deadline: 15 Feb 2022

  • University of Warwick 2022-2023 Full PhD Scholarships for International Students – UK

    University of Warwick Full PhD Scholarships: 42 Chancellor’s International Scholarships at University of Warwick UK for PhD/Doctoral Students of any Nationality in 2022/2023 academic year The University of Warwick is offering the Chancellor’s International Scholarships

    Published: 24 Nov 2021 Type: Ph.D Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 20 Jan 2022

  • Scripps Howard Foundation 2022-2023 Fellowship Program

    Are you ready to jump start your career in investigative journalism? The Scripps Howard Foundation offers a 12-month fellowship program in conjunction with the Scripps Washington Bureau/Newsy and The Texas Tribune. Starting in June, fellows will work at either Scripps News Washington Bureau/New

    Published: 21 Nov 2021 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 19 Dec 2021

  • Oxford Weidenfeld-Hoffmann 2022-2023 Scholarships and Leadership Program or Developing Countries - UK

    Oxford Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Program 2022/2023: Full-time Postgraduate Scholarship and Leadership Programme for students from select Developing Countries at University of Oxford. This scholarship is part of the Oxford Graduate Scholarships, which were established th

    Published: 18 Nov 2021 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 22 Jan 2022

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Postgraduate Grants And Scholarships

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:

  • NDDC postgraduate scholarship
  • NLNG postgraduate scholarship
  • Agip postgraduate scholarship
  • PTDF postgraduate scholarship
  • Shell postgraduate scholarship
  • Chevron postgraduate scholarship
  • NNPC postgraduate scholarship
  • Total postgraduate scholarship
  • DAAD postgraduate scholarship
  • Fulbright postgraduate scholarship
  • Commonwealth postgraduate scholarship
  • MasterCard postgraduate scholarship

 

Eligibility For Postgraduate Scholarships

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:

  • Proof of English language proficiency (IELTS or it’s equivalent)
  • Bachelors degree/ certificate of graduation (for Masters students)
  • Masters degree/ certificate of graduation (for PhD students)
  • Research proposal (for PhD students)
  • Acceptance/admission letter to study at your selected university
  • International passport (for those students participating in a postgraduate study abroad scholarship)
  • Motivation letter to the scholarship sponsors stating why you think you are qualified to receive a postgraduate sponsorship to further your studies.

 

 

How To Apply For Postgraduate Scholarships

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:

  • Do you research on the scholarship and find out all you need to know about it, in terms of how to apply (whether online or via email or post) and particular documents to submit.
  • Research the school you are applying to and find out documents required and also if you are to apply for the scholarship before you gain admission to study or after.
  • Check if you are eligible for the scholarship
  • Organise all the required documents needed for the application.
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