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Postgraduate Scholarships for Nigerian students 2024-2025 (Page 18)

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 2024-2025, 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

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  • TotalEnergies Legal Adviser Opportunity 2024

    Total Nigeria Plc is a Marketing and Services subsidiary of Total; a multinational energy company operating in more than 130 countries and committed to providing sustainable products and services for its customers. For over 50 years, Total Nigeria Plc has remained the leader in the downstream sector

    Published: 06 Nov 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified

  • DAAD Development-Related Postgraduate (EPOS) Scholarship 2024

    With its development-oriented postgraduate study programmes, the DAAD promotes the training of specialists from development and newly industrialised countries. Well-trained local experts, who are networked with international partners, play an important part in the sustainable development of their co

    Published: 06 Nov 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany Deadline: Not Specified

  • Eni-Oxford Africa Scholarship Award for MBA Studies in the United Kingdom 2024

    Applications are invited from Africans for the Eni-Oxford Africa Scholarship award for MBA Studies at the University of Oxford, United Kingdom for the 2024 academic session. Eni has a very long and outstanding tradition of supporting scholarships as seen in its several undergraduate and postgradu

    Published: 08 Jan 2024 Type: MBA Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified

  • Adara Foundation Scholarships at University of Oxford for African Students 2024

    The Adara Foundation, a non-profit social enterprise in Nigeria, focuses on empowering women and advancing education in Africa. The Foundation shares Saïd Business School’s commitment to greater gender parity in education and supports our aim to foster a global MBA community with represen

    Published: 06 Nov 2023 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified

  • BIGSAS/DAAD Graduate School Scholarship Programme for African Scholars 2024

    The Bayreuth International Graduate School of African Studies, BIGSAS, invites outstanding African women scholars based on the continent to join an international community of early career researchers working in the field of African Studies. BIGSAS provides a centre for creative and innovative d

    Published: 06 Nov 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany Deadline: 31 Dec 2023

  • University of Oxford Masters of Business Administration Scholarships 2024-2025

    Our Masters of Business Administration (MBA) programme builds on this legacy, providing you with a solid foundation in core business principles while developing a broadened mindset and understanding of the role of business in society. You will be challenged to delve deep into the areas that int

    Published: 02 Nov 2023 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified

  • Nigerian Breweries Graduate Management Development Scheme 2023

    The Graduate Management Development Scheme is an integral part of the Nigerian Breweries Plc.’s purpose to Brew the Joy of True Togetherness, through the expansion of our talent pipeline. It is targeted at diverse, ambitious, and innovative Nigerian graduates, who desire a successful and excit

    Published: 01 Nov 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 18 Nov 2023

  • Acumen West Africa Fellowship For Emerging Leaders In West Africa 2024

    Acumen Academy is the world's school for social change. We inspire the world to build solutions to poverty and equip determined individuals using the knowledge and tools of business grounded in community and the practices of moral leadership. The West Africa Acumen Fellowship is a rigorous le

    Published: 31 Oct 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 10 Dec 2023

  • Standard Bank Group Graduate Development Programme assignee 2024

    Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients ran

    Published: 31 Oct 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Botswana Deadline: Not Specified

  • African Reinsurance Corporation Young Insurance Professionals Programme (YIPP) 2024

    The Young Insurance Professionals Programme (YIPP) is a FREE online training academically designed by the London School of Insurance in conjunction with Africa Re to fulfill its mission to foster the development of the insurance and reinsurance industry in Africa. The objective of this annual FRE

    Published: 31 Oct 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 14 Jan 2024

  • Obama Foundation Scholars Program For Emerging Leaders 2024-2025

    Obama Foundation Scholars at Columbia University will participate in Columbia World Projects, a new initiative in which faculty and researchers from Columbia will partner with governments, nonprofits, the private sector, and intergovernmental organizations to create tangible solutions to real-world

    Published: 30 Oct 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Colombia Deadline: 12 Dec 2023

  • DAAD University Of Abomey-Calavi PhD Scholarship Programme For Sub-Saharan African Students 2024-2025

    The programme aims at fostering strong, internationally oriented higher education systems in Sub-Saharan Africa with the capacity to contribute to sustainable development. To this end, scholarships are granted for development-related Master or doctoral studies for individuals who plan to pursue a ca

    Published: 27 Oct 2023 Type: Masters Study in: Benin Deadline: 23 Nov 2023

  • DAAD/WACCI Masters Plant Breeding Scholarships For Sub-Saharan African Students 2024-2025

     It has been agreed upon that DAAD cooperates with the West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI) by offering up to 3 In-Country and 6 In-Region scholarships for Master studies at the West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI) for the intake 2024.

    Published: 26 Oct 2023 Type: Masters Study in: Ghana Deadline: 23 Nov 2023

  • Chalmers IPOET Scholarships For International Students 2024-2025

    Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden is offering 50 and 75% Tuition fee reduction IPOET Scholarship for Masters Students of non-EU/EEA Nationality to study at the University 2024.Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden will offer around 45 Chalmers IPOET scholarships in 2023, f

    Published: 26 Oct 2023 Type: Masters Study in: Sweden Deadline: 15 Jan 2024

  • TWAS-UNESCO Associateship Scheme for Researchers 2023-2024

     In collaboration with UNESCO and a number of centres of excellence in the South, TWAS has instituted a Joint Associateship Scheme to enable competent researchers from the South to visit these centres regularly. An associate is appointed for three years during which he/she can visit a Centre tw

    Published: 25 Oct 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 04 Dec 2023

  • Oxford-Orjiako Graduate Scholarship For African Students 2024-2025

    The scholarship is funded by Dr Bryant Orjiako and builds on Oxford’s mission to create meaningful opportunities across Africa. This gift enables the establishment of a new, fully endowed African MBA scholarship, open to students coming to the school from across the whole of Africa. It is

    Published: 24 Oct 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 05 Jan 2024

  • Oxford–Adara Foundation MBA Scholarship For Young African Women 2024-2025

    The Adara Foundation, a non-profit social enterprise in Nigeria, focuses on empowering women and advancing education in Africa. The Foundation shares Saïd Business School’s commitment to greater gender parity in education and supports our aim to foster a global MBA community with represen

    Published: 08 Jan 2024 Type: MBA Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified

  • Echoing Green Fellowship for Emerging Social Entrepreneurs 2023

    Echoing Green suppo leaders from all over the world who see possibility in the face of the most existential challenges of our day. Together, we strive to build a world that has yet to exist: a future free from racism and its far-reaching consequences where all people can thrive. rts boldThis Fell

    Published: 23 Oct 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 02 Nov 2023

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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.