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
Glasgow Caledonian University - Santander Fee Scholarships in UK 2021 is offered for Masters degree in the field of Programs offered by the University. The deadline for the sending your application is 01 Dec 2021. This scholarship is provided by Glasgow Caledonian University and the value of t
Published: 03 Jun 2021 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 Dec 2021
Fully-Funded Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters is offered for Masters degree in the field of Geospatial. . The deadline for the sending your application is 10 Jun 2021. This scholarship is provided by Erasmus Mundus and the value of this scholarship is Full Funding, 100% Funding . This scholarship is ope
Published: 02 Jun 2021 Type: Masters Deadline: 10 Jun 2021
Rhodes Global Scholarships to Study in UK: The 2021/2022 Rhodes Global Scholarship application round is currently open. Awarded annually, the Rhodes scholarship is open to exceptional students around the world whose dream is to study in the UK and in return help change the world they live in. The
Published: 01 Jun 2021 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 31 Jul 2021
We aim at having gender parity amongst our MBAs and seek to actively promote a world where diversity is more equally represented in both business and society leadership roles.
Published: 01 Jun 2021 Type: MBA Study in: Switzerland Deadline: Not Specified
Venture in Management Program (ViMP) is an annual program of Junior Achievement Nigeria since 2000. ViMP is designed as a one-week intensive session to introduce selected members of the National Youth Service Corps to the different facets of managing a business, making crucial business decisions and
Published: 09 Jun 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 19 Jun 2021
The School of Economics is offering a scholarship for our MSc Development Economics programme for 2021/22. The scholarships are available to outstanding students from low-/lower-middle-income countries, who have secured a scholarship of at least 50% of the full tuition fee through another r
Published: 30 May 2021 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 21 Jun 2021
Morocco’s Ministry of Higher Education announced on Monday the kick-start of “the Moroccan Scholarships for African Youths” program destined for African students wishing to pursue higher education in the country. The Ministry of Higher Education is offering 303 fully-funded scho
Published: 30 May 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Morocco Deadline: Not Specified
The project, financed by the European Union for the benefit of WAEMU and ECOWAS Member States, is launching a call for applications for three (03) Master’s scholarships of 5,000 Euros each for pursuing a Master’s degree training courses in schools or universities in West Africa as well a
Published: 30 May 2021 Type: Masters Deadline: 04 Jul 2021
FIFA Master Scholarships and Financial Aid 2021-22: CIES Education presents the FIFA Master programme with scholarships and financial aid for international students of African nationalities. Eligible candidates are invited to apply for these fully funded scholarships to study in Switzerlan
Published: 26 May 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Switzerland Deadline: Not Specified
National College of Ireland Scholarships for international students: The National College of Ireland NCI is currently awarding scholarships to international students with outstanding academic performance, who wish to enroll in a degree program at the University for 2021-2022 acad
Published: 26 May 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Ireland, United States Deadline: 11 Jun 2021
Sabanci University, Turkey have announced the opening of her Scholarship portal for students to put forward their applications for the 2022 academic session. This scholarship is therefore open to all International Students from all over the world are eligible to apply for Scholarship at Saba
Published: 26 May 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Turkey Deadline: 05 Aug 2021
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler provides Master of Science in Biotechnology, a highly marketable skills and qualifications to work in the biotechnology industry and the academic foundation to pursue further medical and professional studies. You will receive a hands-on
Published: 26 May 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 15 Jul 2021
The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs provides OKP (formerly known as NFP) and MSP scholarships for the RNTC courses for media and communications professionals from Sub-Saharan African and Developing Countries 2021. As of today you can apply with a scholarship for the following courses: Inv
Published: 26 May 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Netherlands Deadline: 22 Jun 2021
The Japan Africa Dream Scholarship (JADS) Program is a capacity building project by the AfDB and Japan which was initiated in 2017 with the aim of providing two-year scholarship awards to highly achieving African graduate students to enable them to undergo post-graduate studies (i.e. a two-year Mast
Published: 26 May 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Japan Deadline: 31 Aug 2021
The Cardinal Onaiyekan Foundation for Peace (COFP) is currently accepting applications for 2021/2022 Fellowship Program. COFP Fellowship Program is a one-year Fellowship Program that prepares, equips, inspires & engages religious and community leaders from diverse faith & cultural backgro
Published: 26 May 2021 Type: Fellowship Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 31 May 2021
The University of the Arts London is offering tuition and accommodation scholarships for students from low and middle income countries, for the 2021/2022 academic year. Fields of Study: In order to be successful for tuition and accommodation scholarships the candidate must have applie
Published: 24 May 2021 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 18 Jun 2021
In 2020-2021 and 2021-2022, the Republic of Estonia School of Diplomacy (ESD), in co-operation with the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, will offer scholarships for young diplomats and civil servants to participate in its certificate programme on International Relations and European Integration
Published: 24 May 2021 Type: Masters Study in: Estonia Deadline: 31 May 2021
Margaret Sharp Master’s Scholarship 2021: Are you an international student looking out for scholarships to study in the United Kingdom? Then apply for the Margaret Sharp Master’s Scholarship 2021 at the University of Sussex. This scholarship is awarded as a £
Published: 23 May 2021 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 Jun 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: