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
Applications are welcomed from qualified students for the Chatham House/Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship for Africans for the 2021/2022 session at Chatham House, London. The fellowship is a joint initiative with the Mo Ibrahim Foundation that offers candidates at
Published: 25 Jun 2021 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 28 Jun 2021
The Government of Canada launched the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships(Vanier CGS) program in 2008 to strengthen canada's ability to attract and retain world class doctoral students and establish canada as a global centre of excellence in research and higher learning.
Published: 24 Jun 2021 Type: Ph.D Study in: Canada Deadline: 03 Nov 2021
Full scholarships are available at the Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) for Masters & PhD programs 2022/2023- Dubai, UAE At MBZUAI, we offer an array of graduate programs designed for the pursuit of advanced specialized knowledge and skills in artificial intell
Published: 27 Sep 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Arab Emirates Deadline: 31 Jan 2022
Undip Scholarships is a financial support offered by UNDIP for International Students to pursue their Master Degree in which offer many programmes in English. The scholarship consists of tuition fee waiver, living allowance (for those who resides in Semarang), health insurance and internet allowance
Published: 24 Jun 2021 Type: Masters Study in: Indonesia Deadline: 10 Jul 2021
Applications are invited from candidates for the Cohort 4 of the African Future Leaders Fellowship Programme 2021 for a 3 months online training on career development, leadership, entrepreneurship and other relevant modules.
Published: 22 Jun 2021 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Jul 2021
Are you currently doing a post graduate degree or in your final year of study in one of the below fields? If yes, then we are looking for you! Old Mutual is a premium African financial services organisation that offers a broad spectrum of financial solutions to retai
Published: 22 Jun 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, South Africa Deadline: Not Specified
The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) is the oldest political foundation in Germany with a rich tradition in social democracy dating back to its foundation in 1925. The promotion of young talent has been one of the founding principles of the FES. The first scholarships were awarded to particularly t
Published: 22 Jun 2021 Type: Masters Study in: Germany Deadline: 30 Nov 2021
Skoltech applies the best Russian and international research and educational practices, with particular emphasis on entrepreneurship and innovation. Skoltech’s model leverages on the integration of basic and applied research and education. The Institute’s close link with the ind
Published: 22 Jun 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Russian Federation Deadline: 16 Jul 2021
Do you have a relevant Master’s degree with not more than one year of relevant work experience acquired after this degree, or a relevant Bachelor’s degree with between 2 and 3 years of relevant work experience acquired after this degree? Do you dream of working in international developme
Published: 21 Jun 2021 Type: Masters Deadline: 04 Jul 2021
NUI Galway - Postgraduate Masters Scholarships in Ireland 2021 is offered for Masters degree in the field of Courses offered at the University. The deadline for the sending your application is 16 Aug 2021. This scholarship is provided by National University of Ireland (NUI), Galway and the value of
Published: 20 Jun 2021 Type: Masters Study in: Ireland Deadline: 16 Aug 2021
The Department of African Studies and Anthropology (DASA) at the University of Birmingham seeks a postdoctoral fellow in African Studies to contribute to our research and teaching for 18 months. This post is funded by an endowment that enables members of the staff at sub-Saharan Afric
Published: 20 Jun 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 09 Jul 2021
Applications are invited for a PhD scholarship at the Department of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Copenhagen as part of the “Common Factors, Responsiveness and Outcome of Psychotherapy (CROP)” study. CROP is funded by the Tryg Foundation, the Health Foundation, th
Published: 19 Jun 2021 Type: Ph.D Study in: Denmark Deadline: 21 Jun 2021
The Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme is a 12-month, on the job youth empowerment partnership initiative between the Federal Government of Nigeria and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Public and private sector stakeholders play a crucial role in this process as progress partners t
Published: 18 Jun 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
The Munich Intellectual Property Law Center (MIPLC) is offering scholarships to students from developing countries as a part of the DAAD’s program for “Development-Related Postgraduate Courses.” With its development-oriented postgraduate study programmes, the DAA
Published: 16 Jun 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany Deadline: 15 Oct 2021
Every international student application for a KHAS academic program is evaluated for a scholarship. No separate scholarship application is necessary. Tuition reduction scholarships are awarded based on academic merit. High international or national examination scores and graduation grades are taken
Published: 15 Jun 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Turkey Deadline: Not Specified
Economics Research and Teaching Scholarships at University of Edinburgh 2021-22 is offered for PhD degree in the field of Economics . The deadline for the sending your application is Always Open. This scholarship is provided by University of Edinburgh and the value of this scholarship is Full
Published: 15 Jun 2021 Type: Ph.D Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified
Applications are currently invited from suitably qualified and outstanding applicants for Raffles University Faculty Scholarships selected for both home and international students. Raffles University offers seat of Faculty Scholarship for achiever in each faculty each semester. The scho
Published: 12 Apr 2024 Type: Masters Study in: Malaysia Deadline: Not Specified
The Solutions Journalism Network’s Africa Initiative is seeking applications from individuals who want to start (or upgrade) a solutions journalism-focused project or art project that is based in, or focused on, Kenya and Nigeria. As a pioneer Solutions Journalism Africa Fellow, you’l
Published: 14 Jun 2021 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 03 Jul 2021
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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: