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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
KAAD Scholarship Program is geared towards the development of developing countries and societies as well as the development of qualified individuals. Young university graduates, who have already taken over responsibility in the society, should be empowered to continue along this line and do it in
Published: 17 Feb 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany Deadline: 30 Jun 2021
Launched in 1957 to educate professionals who would go on to join Eni, the MEDEA Master's was the first high-level, post-graduate training course of its kind in Italy and today has become a reference point for the energy sector. As has been the case since the course began, we are lo
Published: 17 Feb 2021 Type: Masters Study in: Italy Deadline: 18 Apr 2021
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In 2021, Korean Government’s Global Korea Scholarship program aims to invite 1,278 international students from 154 regions who wish to pursue a graduate level degree (master’s or doctoral) or research in Korea. To be selected as a GKS (KGSP) grantee, an applicant must successfully pas
Published: 15 Feb 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Deadline: Not Specified
The African Centre for Migration & Society (ACMS) at the University of the Witwatersrand is seeking applications for MA and PhD scholarships offered by DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) as part of its ‘In-Region Scholarship Programme South Africa&rs
Published: 12 Feb 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: 30 Apr 2021
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The Scholarship Program is funded by UCD International and aims to attract excellent candidates to the UCD’s graduate programs and encourage early application. Scholarship awards are applicable to full time Masters programmes, this is excluding all clinical programmes and Masters
Published: 11 Feb 2021 Type: Masters Study in: Ireland Deadline: 31 Mar 2021
Early Career Academic Grants are open to early career academics employed by ACU member universities, enabling them to participate in a conference held in a Commonwealth country other than their own. The conference to be attended must be a recognised academic conference in a field r
Published: 11 Feb 2021 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 16 Feb 2021
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University of Birmingham Commonwealth Scholarship, 2021 is offered for Masters degree in the field of Courses offered by the university. The deadline for the sending your application is 01 Jul 2021. This scholarship is provided by University of Birmingham and the value of this scholarship is P
Published: 11 Feb 2021 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 Jun 2021
Applications are now open for IE University’s premier Gurus and Griots fellowship program, a selective, cohort-based fellowship hosted by the IE Africa Center that puts African and Afro-descendent leaders front and center as educators and representatives of IE Universi
Published: 10 Feb 2021 Type: Fellowship Study in: Spain Deadline: 21 Feb 2021
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The SI Swedish Institute Scholarship for Global Professionals aims to develop future global leaders that will contribute to the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and contribute to a positive and sustainable development in their home countries and region. The programme is fund
Published: 10 Feb 2021 Type: Masters Study in: Sweden Deadline: 18 Feb 2021
The GIG Management Acceleration Program (GMAP) is an initiative of the GIG Learning Academy (GLA), the learning and development powerhouse under the GIG Group. The GIG Group is an indigenous technology, investment and intelligence driven company with subsidiaries operating in key sectors of the e
Published: 10 Feb 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 15 Feb 2021
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The Dream Together Master is a graduate scholarship programme at the Seoul National University, Korea, which is fully funded by the Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) and the Korea Sports Promotion Foundation (KSPO). It is a unique opportunity to hone sport management skills in a
Published: 10 Feb 2021 Type: Masters Study in: Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Deadline: 12 Mar 2021
This scholarship, provided by Shanghai government for international students studying in Shanghai, is in two types: A, B. Type A, exclusively for those who study for Master’s or Doctoral degrees, is full scholarship, including tuition, free accommodation, accident insurance, allowance for
Published: 08 Feb 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: China Deadline: 31 Mar 2021
GOBELINS and Netflix are Offering Scholarship Opportunities for African Animators! With a view to recruiting and promoting new Animation talents, Netflix and GOBELINS are currently offering six scholarships for students from the African continent for the September 2021 intake. The scholarships
Published: 08 Feb 2021 Type: Masters Study in: France Deadline: 02 Mar 2021
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UNSW offers a wide range of Scholarships and Awards to assist International undergraduate and postgraduate coursework students to undertake full-time study at UNSW. Some scholarships will provide a full or partial tuition fee payment, while others provide a stipend to assist with the costs
Published: 07 Feb 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: 31 Mar 2021
University of New South Wales UNSW offers a wide range of Scholarships and Awards to assist International undergraduate and postgraduate coursework students to undertake full-time study at UNSW. Some scholarships will provide a full or partial tuition fee payment, while others provide a sti
Published: 07 Feb 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: 31 Mar 2021
The JSPS–UNU Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme is designed to provide promising, highly qualified, young researchers with the opportunity to conduct advanced research relevant to the main thematic focus areas of the UNU Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS, Tok
Published: 07 Feb 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Japan Deadline: 21 Feb 2021
Every year the Austrian Development Cooperation offers students from developing countries scholarships to help with tuition fees and general expenses. Students may attend ITH by private means or through scholarships given by the Austrian Development Cooperation. Limited number of scholarships
Published: 07 Feb 2021 Type: Masters Study in: Austria Deadline: 01 Mar 2021
The Fulbright FLTA Program is sponsored by the United States Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA). As part of the Fulbright Foreign Student Program, the Fulbright FLTA Program is designed to develop Americans' knowledge of foreign cultures and languages by support
Published: 06 Feb 2021 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United States 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:
