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Postgraduate Scholarships for Nigerian students 2024-2025 (Page 26)

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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  • Swiss Government 2024-2025 Excellence Scholarships For Foreign Students And Artists

    Every year, the Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship offers Masters’s Scholarships to Art students (Artists). Every year, the Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship is offered for Ph.D., Postdoctoral, and Research for Foreign Students from Africa and other Countries to Study Abro

    Published: 02 Aug 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Switzerland Deadline: 30 Nov 2023

  • McGill University 2023 McCall MacBain Scholarship for International Students

    The McCall MacBain Scholarship brings together a diverse group of scholars who aspire to lead with purpose individuals who have demonstrated leadership potential and an inner drive to make a positive impact in other people’s lives. The McCall MacBain Scholarship is a full graduate scholarsh

    Published: 02 Aug 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Canada Deadline: 24 Aug 2023

  • UICC 2023 Technical Fellowships for Developing Countries

    The Technical Fellowships program and its French sub-program dedicated to promoting cancer control in Francophone Africa, Bourses pour l’Afrique Francophone are supported by a group of international cancer societies, organizations, and foundations. This call is specifically for cancer professi

    Published: 02 Aug 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Aug 2023

  • Michigan State University (MSU) 2023-2024 Graduate Assistantships For International Students

    Graduate assistantship (GA) is a generic term referring to financial support of graduate students that results in a stipend and compensation and for which performance of defined duties is expected. Specific graduate assistant appointments are made in one of three categories: research assis

    Published: 01 Aug 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 31 Oct 2023

  • Kaduna State Scholarship and Loans Board 2023 Educational Loan Application For Postgraduate Students

    The Kaduna State Scholarship and Loans Board have a mandate ‘To identify, select and empower qualified citizens of Kaduna State to meet the current and future manpower requirements of the State while remaining globally competitive’.  Considering that need based scholarship&n

    Published: 01 Aug 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified

  • ITTO 2023 Fellowship Program (Up to $10,000)

    Applications are now being accepted for the 2023 ITTO Fellowship Program. Through the Freezailah Fellowship Fund, the International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO) grants fellowships to advance professional knowledge in tropical forestry and associated fields in member nations. The objective

    Published: 01 Aug 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 01 Sep 2023

  • Women for Africa Foundation (FMxA) 2023 Science by Women Program

    The Women for Africa Foundation (FMxA) has launched its 9th edition of the Science by Women Programme for 2023. Aiming to amplify African women's leadership in research and tech, it targets key developmental areas in Africa. Benefits include a monthly allowance and flight expenses.  The

    Published: 31 Jul 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 30 Sep 2023

  • Flinders University 2023 Postgraduate Scholarship for International Students

    Connellan Airways Trust Diabetes Management and Education Scholarship has been established to provide financial assistance to rural and remote students studying postgraduate programs in Primary Health Care (Diabetes Management and Education).  It is anticipated that the successful recipien

    Published: 31 Jul 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: 09 Aug 2023

  • Woodrow Wilson Center 2023 Fellowship Program

    The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars aims to unite the world of ideas to the world of policy by supporting pre-eminent scholarship and linking that scholarship to issues of concern to officials in Washington. Congress established the Center in 1968 as the official, national memori

    Published: 31 Jul 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 01 Oct 2023

  • Princeton University 2023 Princeton Arts Fellowship

    Princeton Arts Fellowships, funded in part by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, David E. Kelley Society of Fellows in the Arts, and the Maurice R. Greenberg Scholarship Fund, will be awarded to artists whose achievements have been recognized as demonstrating extraordinary promise in any area of

    Published: 31 Jul 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 12 Sep 2023

  • Wellcome 2023 Early-Career Awards for Developing Countries

    This scheme provides funding for early-career researchers from any discipline who are ready to develop their research identity. Through innovative projects, they will deliver shifts in understanding that could improve human life, health and wellbeing. By the end of the award, they will be ready to l

    Published: 30 Jul 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 05 Oct 2023

  • Ireland Fellows Program 2024-2025 Kader Asmal Fellowship for Postgraduate - Ireland

    The Ireland Fellows Programme enables early to mid-career professionals from eligible countries, with leadership potential, to benefit from a prestigious, world-class, quality education contributing to capacity building. It offers selected students the opportunity to undertake a fully funded on

    Published: 30 Jul 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ireland Deadline: 30 Jul 2023

  • Quantifying The Long Run History Of Africa 2023 – Funded To University Of Manchester

    Part of the CEPR Economic History programme. With support from the ESRC New Investigator Grant, “Measuring the Great Divergence: A study of global standards of living, 1500-1950”, and the Arthur Lewis Lab for Comparative Development, University of Manchester. Conference title:&nb

    Published: 12 Apr 2024 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 11 Sep 2023

  • DAAD 2024 Postgraduate Study Scholarship In Music For International Students – Germany

    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. You can apply if you have gained a first

    Published: 30 Jul 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany Deadline: 28 Sep 2023

  • Czech Government Scholarships 2024-2025 For Developing Countries

    The Czech Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport offers scholarships for developing countries. Applications for these scholarships are open to all students from below developing countries and/or countries going through a process of political and economic transition. Thanks to a generous contribut

    Published: 29 Jul 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Czech Republic Deadline: 30 Sep 2023

  • American University In Cairo (AUC) 2024 Fellowships For International Students

    The American University in Cairo (AUC) has two categories of fellowships: institutional and sponsored. Institutional fellowships are funded by the University while sponsored fellowships are from private endowments and donors. Fellowships are highly competitive awards. They are open to new student

    Published: 28 Jul 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: Egypt Deadline: 05 Oct 2023

  • Hubert H. Humphrey 2023 Fellowship Program

    The Humphrey Program brings young and mid-career professionals from designated countries to the United States for a year of non-degree graduate-level study, leadership development, and professional collaboration with U.S. counterparts. Applications are currently invited from

    Published: 26 Jul 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Deadline: Not Specified

  • ETH 2023 Masters In Africa – Engineering For Development For African Students - Ghana

    ETH Zurich and Ashesi University in Ghana, together with industry partners, are offering a master’s programme in mechatronic engineering taught in Ghana by faculty of both institutions. The past year has seen a growing partnership between Ashesi University, Ghana, ETH Zurich, Switzerla

    Published: 26 Jul 2023 Type: Masters Study in: Ghana Deadline: 30 Jul 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.