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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
The Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarships (AGRTPS) (International) are specifically intended to support international students to undertake a Higher Degree by research at Flinders University. The scholarship is tenable for up to three years for a Research Doctorate degree a
Published: 14 Mar 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: 06 Aug 2021
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Achieve your dreams with the Keystone Scholarship! Keystone Academic Solutions is currently accepting applications from eligible and outstanding students who wish to enroll in a degree program at the University. Scholarships valued up to $10,000 are available to both undergraduate and grad
Published: 09 May 2021 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 31 May 2021
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), operator of the SPDC Joint Venture, is delighted to announce the tenth annual NNPC/SPDC_JV Niger Delta Postgraduate Scholarship for applicants from Bayelsa, Delta, Imo and Rivers states. The objective of the scholarship programme is
Published: 12 Mar 2021 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 22 Mar 2021
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The West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL), under the sponsorship of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is pleased to announce application for its Interdisciplinary Master’s Programme in Energy and Green Hydrogen (IMP-EGH)
Published: 12 Mar 2021 Type: Masters Study in: Cote d'Ivoire, Niger, Senegal, Togo Deadline: 30 Apr 2021
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Wellcome Trust is offering fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine to mid-career researchers from low- and middle-income countries. Wellcome Trust also offers fellowships for Masters, Intermediate and Senior Researchers. This scheme offers research
Published: 11 Mar 2021 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 07 Apr 2021
The overall aim of the MSP is contributing to capacity building within organisations by enabling employees to take part in short courses in the Netherlands. It also aims at strengthening the relations between the participating countries and The Netherlands by building a sustainable alumni network.
Published: 10 Mar 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Netherlands Deadline: 23 Mar 2021
This annual award, named after the TWAS Fellow Samira Omar, recognizes scientists from Least Developed Countries (LDCs). TWAS is inviting nominations for the 2021 Award from all its members as well as science academies, national research councils, universities and scientific institutions in devel
Published: 09 Mar 2021 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 12 May 2021
Applications for the BMZ African German Leadership Academy 2021 are now open. The BMZ African German Leadership Academy aims to provide a space for mutual learning and dialogue on leadership competencies for governance of sustainable development between seven African countries and Germany. With t
Published: 09 Mar 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany Deadline: 12 Mar 2021
Newcastle University in the UK is offering the Overseas Research Scholarship (NUORS) for International PhD Students 2021/2022. Newcastle University is committed to offering support to the very best international students hoping to pursue a programme of research. We are pleased to offer a small nu
Published: 09 Mar 2021 Type: Ph.D Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 23 Apr 2021
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and Türkiye Scholarships are delighted to announce the call for new applications for the Year 2021-2022 on 15 March 2021. The jointly funded scholarship programme is awarded to successful candidates for studies in most reputable universities in Turkey, eff
Published: 09 Mar 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Turkey Deadline: 15 Apr 2021
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Nurturing and maintaining strong relations with the academic community is a top priority at Google. The Google Africa PhD Fellowship Program has been created to support and recognize outstanding students pursuing or looking to pursue PhD level studies in computer science and related areas.
Published: 08 Mar 2021 Type: Ph.D Deadline: 21 Apr 2021
Each year the Commonwealth Department of Education and Training provides funding to Universities to award scholarships to domestic and international students undertaking Higher Degree Research programs. Australian Government offers every year these kind of Research Scholarships to do a
Published: 08 Mar 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: 31 Aug 2021
KIT Scholarship Fund offers scholarships to talented health professionals from low income countries to study a Master’s programme at KIT (Royal Tropical Institute). The aim of the KIT Scholarship Fund is that with what they learn they can contribute to improving the health care si
Published: 08 Mar 2021 Type: Masters Study in: Netherlands Deadline: 31 Mar 2021
Bristol University is investing £500,000 to help the brightest and best international students come to the University of Bristol. 26 Think Big Undergraduate scholarships and 26 Think Big Postgraduate scholarships are available for courses starting in 2021. Bristol University iscommitte
Published: 08 Mar 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 14 Jun 2021
Simons African Fellowship Program, 2021 is offered for Training & Short courses, Conferences & Travel Grants degree in the field of Mathematics. The deadline for the sending your application is 15 Apr 2021. This scholarship is provided by Simons Foundation and the value of this s
Published: 07 Mar 2021 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Deadline: 15 Apr 2021
UM6P and EPFLhave launched the Excellence in Africa initiative (EXAF) to support the rise of the next generation of researchers in Africa. This ground-breaking initiative aims to enhance their research skills through collaboration with EPFL professors. It is based on the premise
Published: 07 Mar 2021 Type: Ph.D Study in: Switzerland Deadline: 20 Apr 2021
The award is sponsored by OCP North America a recently-created subsidiary of the OCP Group, a leading, global plant-nutrition company headquartered in Morocco. A one-year membership in ASA, CSSA, and SSSA will be provided to the recipient, if not a current member.
Published: 07 Mar 2021 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 17 Mar 2021
The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) is open to citizens of certain developing countries with relevant professional experience and a history of supporting their countries’ development efforts who are applying to a master degree program in a developm
Published: 07 Mar 2021 Type: Masters Study in: Japan Deadline: 21 May 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:
