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Postgraduate Scholarships for Nigerian students 2024-2025 (Page 3)

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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  • Kit-Global Korea Scholarship 2024 For Masters and Doctoral Students

    We are pleased to inform you of 2024 K-GKS (K-Global Korea Scholarship) Guidelines for Master’s and Doctoral candidates here in Korea. As the one and only national engineering specialized university in Korea, we will be able to nominate candidates up to 10 for this K-GKS admission

    Published: 08 Apr 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Value: KRW300,000 Deadline: 19 Apr 2024

  • Women for Africa Foundation (FMxA) Postgraduate Scholarship Program for African Students 2024

    For yet another year, the long-awaited Learn Africa postgraduate scholarship program, a flagship of the Women for Africa Foundation, is back. With more than 10 years of history, the program has reached the incredible figure of 350 female students from 35 different African countries. Many of them hav

    Published: 08 Apr 2024 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: Not Specified

  • TWAS-DFG Cooperation Visits Program for African Researchers 2024

    The TWAS-DFG Cooperation Visits Programme provides postdoctoral researchers from sub-Saharan Africa, including South Africa, with the opportunity to make a three-month ‘Cooperation Visit’ to a research institute in Germany. Such visits must be undertaken within 12 months of the awar

    Published: 08 Apr 2024 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 05 Jun 2024

  • African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) Masters Fellowships 2024/2025

    The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) was established in 1988 as a public not-for-profit organization devoted to the advancement of economic policy research and training in Africa. The Consortium’s mandate and strategic intent is built on the basis that sustained develop­ment in

    Published: 04 Apr 2024 Type: Masters Deadline: 15 May 2024

  • NNPC/TotalEnergies MIT-Empowering the Teachers Program (MIT-ETT) 2024

    The MIT-Empowering the Teachers (MIT-ETT) program provides an intense, semester long teaching-focused engagement for selected cohorts of faculty members (ETT Fellows) from African universities. By introducing the ETT Fellows to cutting edge student-focused teaching methodologies the ETT strives to f

    Published: 04 Apr 2024 Type: Ph.D Deadline: 26 May 2024

  • Aston University Ferguson Scholarship for African Students 2023

    Aston University is excited to announce that seven scholarships of £10,500 will be exclusively available to students from Africa and India for the 2024/25 academic year. These scholarships are supported by the Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust who are dedicated to imp

    Published: 04 Apr 2024 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 30 May 2024

  • Government Of Kazakhstan 2024 Master and PhD Scholarships For International Students

    Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan calls for foreign applicants, including persons of Kazakh nationality who are not citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan for full-time studying under Master and PhD educational programs.

    Published: 03 Apr 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Kazakhstan Deadline: 31 May 2024

  • Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) Post Graduate Scholarships for Nigerian Graduates 2024

    Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), as part of its social investment initiative in education, invites applications from qualified candidates into the NLNG Post Graduate Scholarship Scheme for Master’s degree programmes in the United Kingdom in September 2024. The Schemes seek to grow a pool of hi

    Published: 03 Apr 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 22 Apr 2024

  • UN Climate Champions Youth Fellowship 2024

    The Climate Champions Team, in support of the UN Climate Change High-Level Champions, are committed to strengthening youth agencies in climate action. Elevating and empowering youth voices will help drive systemic change and the Climate Champions will continue to position this vital stakeholder grou

    Published: 01 Apr 2024 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 10 Apr 2024

  • Call for Applications: Colombia Foreign Scholarship 2024

    This program is aimed at foreigners who wish to pursue their postgraduate studies in Colombia, as well as for foreigners from non-Spanish-speaking countries who need to strengthen the Spanish language to carry out postgraduate studies in Colombia. At the bottom you will find the catalog of academic

    Published: 01 Apr 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Colombia Deadline: 09 Jun 2024

  • 2024-2025 University Of Birmingham PhD Scholarship For Black British Researchers

    The PhD will provide a unique opportunity to engage with an under-researched collection of African art at the University of Birmingham (UoB), a discrete collection that is part of Research and Cultural Collections (RCC) - a university museum holding full Museum Accredited status from Arts Council En

    Published: 29 Mar 2024 Type: Ph.D Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 30 Apr 2024

  • A. G. Leventis African Biodiversity Fellowship Program 2024

    This new Fellowship programme, launched in September 2021, is run by Professor Milner-Gulland, Tasso Leventis Professor of Biodiversity in the Department of Biology, and her team in the Interdisciplinary Centre for Conservation Science. It offers NGO, government and business employees working on bio

    Published: 29 Mar 2024 Type: Fellowship Deadline: Not Specified

  • Google PhD Fellowship Program for Researchers Worldwide 2024

    Google PhD Fellowships directly support graduate students as they pursue their PhD, as well as connect them to a Google Research Mentor. Nurturing and maintaining strong relations with the academic community is a top priority at Google. The Google PhD Fellowship Program was created to recogn

    Published: 29 Mar 2024 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 08 May 2024

  • African Union Digital and Innovation Fellowship Program 2024

    The African Union Digital and Innovation Fellowship Program is a robust 12-month program which aims to identify and deploy highly competent tech innovators from the African continent to units and organs within the African Union headquarters as ‘resident fellows’ to understand the sy

    Published: 29 Mar 2024 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 28 Apr 2024

  • Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) for Developing Countries 2024

    The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS)  offer a unique opportunity to study a two-year Master’s degree in a low or middle-income Commonwealth country. Aimed at students who are committed to creating change in their communities, the scholarships are a life-changing opportu

    Published: 29 Mar 2024 Type: Masters Deadline: 24 May 2024

  • University of Stirling Postgraduate Nigeria Scholarship 2024

    We have a long history of supporting international students to become global citizens and forge successful careers around the world. This scholarship is awarded in the form of a £4,000 tuition fee waiver and is open to students who are living in Nigeria at the point of application.

    Published: 28 Mar 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Value: £4,000 Deadline: Not Specified

  • Chatham House/Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship for African Leaders 2024

    The Chatham House Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship is a joint initiative between Chatham House and the Mo Ibrahim Foundation. It offers candidates at the early-to-mid-stage of their career the opportunity to spend ten months at Chatham House working on an individual research p

    Published: 28 Mar 2024 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 22 Apr 2024

  • African Liberty Writing Fellowship Program for Young Writers 2024

    The African Liberty Writing Fellowship program is a year-long program designed to train young Africans with career interests in academia, media, public policy, or any other critical-and-analytical-writing-related career in opinion article writing. Accepted applicants will complete a five-week man

    Published: 27 Mar 2024 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Apr 2024

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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.