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
Applications are welcomed from suitably qualified candidates who are interested in obtaining an MBA degree at the University of Oxford to apply for the Skoll Scholarship for MBA Studies for the 2024 academic session. The Skoll Scholarship for Oxford MBA provides full funding p
Published: 08 Jan 2024 Type: MBA Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 05 Jan 2024
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation, is financing the Ibrahim Leadership Fellowship position. Established in 2006, the Mo Ibrahim Foundation aims to support good governance and great leadership in Africa. The Foundation works to: Stimulate debate on good governance; Provide criteria by which cit
Published: 23 Aug 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 20 Oct 2023
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: 22 Aug 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany Deadline: 15 Oct 2023
Applications are invited from qualified postgraduate candidates for the Oxford Pershing Square Scholarship for postgraduate studies in the United Kingdom. The Pershing Square Foundation awards full scholarships to support outstanding students on the 1+1 MBA, covering both the Master&rsq
Published: 22 Aug 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 05 Jan 2024
Are you ready to unlock your potential as a young researcher and entrepreneur, bringing to life ideas and innovation at the crossroads of technology, public health, and intellectual property? The WIPO Global Health Innovation Fellowship offers a unique and exciting opportunity for young researche
Published: 22 Aug 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 01 Sep 2023
As the first cohort of the Carleton University Queen Elizabeth Scholarship for Advanced Scholars from West Africa (QES-AS-WA) wraps up, we are delighted to announce the second and final call for applications for the second cohort scheduled for 2023-24. The program Wurin ta na yin rubu
Published: 21 Aug 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 20 Sep 2023
The Leadership Masterclass Programme is a career development programme by the Academy. It runs for nine months and is a part-time option for working professionals running from early October 2023 to June 2024 in parallel with Academy fellowships. It is sponsored by the Asfari Foundation, Robert Bosch
Published: 21 Aug 2023 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 04 Sep 2023
The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU YVC), established in 2010, is a flagship continental Youth Leadership program that recruits trains an deploys young African professionals from all 55 AU Member States to serve as professional volunteers for a period of 12 months. AU Values&nbs
Published: 21 Aug 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 19 Sep 2023
Savvy Fellowship kicks off with a rigorous 12-week e-learning experience. As a Savvy Fellow, you will get to learn everything from ideation to venture scaling, including how to start, build, and scale an impact venture. Using visual presentations, we’ll help you answer all th
Published: 21 Aug 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: Not Specified
The Crick Africa Network (CAN) is offering African Career Acceleration Fellowships supported by LifeArc for early-career biomedical scientists to develop translational scientific programs and become independent scientists. The Crick Africa Network (CAN) is looking for ambitious&nbs
Published: 21 Aug 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 12 Nov 2023
SAP, a global technology company, is supporting 400 amazing young people to learn technology skills and specialise in SAP software and services. Successful applicants will receive fully remote learning, lasting between 6 and 12 months, with the aim of joining SAP as a young professional at the
Published: 20 Aug 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: Not Specified
As the first cohort of the Carleton University Queen Elizabeth Scholarship for Advanced Scholars from West Africa (QES-AS-WA) wraps up, we are delighted to announce the second and final call for applications for the second cohort scheduled for 2023-24. The program Wurin ta na yin rubu
Published: 20 Aug 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 20 Sep 2023
Strengthening African universities is one of the most effective ways to contribute to the continent’s growth and continued excellence. The U-M African Presidential Scholars (UMAPS) program has helped retain and strengthen faculty members working in African institutions of higher educ
Published: 17 Aug 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 15 Oct 2023
The purpose of the LSA Collegiate Fellowship Program is to support exceptional scholars in all three divisions of the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA) — humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences — who are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in th
Published: 17 Aug 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 16 Oct 2023
This scholarship programme offers you the opportunity to continue your education in Germany with a postgraduate or continuing course of study in the field of music. The scholarships also promote the exchange of experience and networking amongst colleagues. Please note: This programme only
Published: 16 Aug 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany Deadline: 28 Sep 2023
The OIC Accelerated Blue Economy Edition call for proposals is calling all qualified innovators seeking technical and management mentoring, communications and promotions support, and connections to capital for future upscaling in the OIC Incubator. The OIC is in search of standout propo
Published: 16 Aug 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 28 Aug 2023
Are you working academically or practically in climate protection or climate-relevant resource conservation in your home country – a non-European developing or transition country? Then we invite you to apply for an International Climate Protection Fellowship from the Alexander von Humbold
Published: 15 Aug 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: 01 Feb 2024
Women and youth in Africa are invited to apply for the UNITAR programme Developing Green Livelihoods for Women and Youth in Africa: Strengthening Food Security, Supporting Climate-Resilient Economies. Women and youth in 24 countries in Africa are invited to apply to the UNITAR programme Developin
Published: 15 Aug 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 04 Sep 2023
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: