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 2025-2026, 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
Thousands of students from all around the world apply for higher educational studies in Hungary each year. The number of Stipendium Hungaricum applicants is continuously increasing as well as the number of available scholarship places. The programme is based on bilateral educational cooperation a
Published: 15 Nov 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Hungary Deadline: 15 Jan 2024
The Wadsworth African Fellowships are intended to provide support for African students undertaking study leading to a Ph.D. at a South African university that can provide them with international-level training in anthropology (including biological anthropology and archaeology). Currently applic
Published: 15 Nov 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Dec 2023
The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a global centre for research and teaching, consistently ranked among the best universities in the world. UBC’s vision is to create an exceptional learning environment that fosters global citizenship, advances a civil and sustainable society, and
Published: 14 Nov 2023 Type: Masters Study in: Canada Deadline: 01 Dec 2023
Our Global Graduate Development Programme (GGDP) provides an unparalleled opportunity to grow and advance your career. It is a 2-year structured development programme for young graduates, combining formal development (in partnership with Duke Corporate Education and the MTN Academy) and on-the-job l
Published: 14 Nov 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: Not Specified
The Hasselts University Scholarship offers twelve students from developing countries a scholarship to obtain a master’s degree in Transportation Sciences (specialization: Road Safety). Applications are now open. The International Course Programme (ICP) anually offers twelve students fr
Published: 14 Nov 2023 Type: Masters Study in: Belgium Deadline: 01 Feb 2024
For the academic year of 2024/25, yet another 1000+ applicants received the Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship and will study at the University of Debrecen for free. Apply and be part of a great international student community in the heart of Europe Stipendium Hungaricum, being the most
Published: 13 Nov 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Hungary Deadline: 15 Jan 2024
The Judicial Fellowship Programme, formerly known as the University Traineeship Programme, was established in 1999 to enable recent law graduates to gain professional experience by working for the International Court of Justice. The programme aims to improve participants’ understanding of publ
Published: 13 Nov 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 05 Feb 2024
The Sterling Momship is a recruitment program designed to empower stay-at-home moms and moms like yourself who are ready to embark on a new adventure-returning to work! The program is dedicated to redefining traditional work structures and creating a world where motherhood and professional s
Published: 12 Nov 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
Dell Technologies has launched the annual graduation project competition for senior undergraduate students from universities in Middle East, Africa and Turkey. The competition is intended to spark the creativity of students for their graduation projects to play an active role in the T
Published: 11 Nov 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 15 Nov 2024
The Ecole normale supérieure aims at varying its students’ profiles and incorporates students to be enrolled in the 3rd year of bachelor (licence 3) or 1st year of master (master 1), coming from all over the world and from all disciplines. The competitive examination of the Internationa
Published: 10 Nov 2023 Type: Masters Study in: France Deadline: 11 Dec 2023
BI Presidential Scholarships are awarded to students who possess an outstanding record of superior academic achievement. The Presidential Scholarships are open to Norwegian and international applicants. Please note: You may apply for more than one scholarship; however, BI Norwegian Business
Published: 10 Nov 2023 Type: Masters Study in: Norway Deadline: 01 Mar 2024
Iso Lomso means ‘the eye of tomorrow’ in isiXhosa: seeing towards the future, laying the foundations for tomorrow. The programme is aimed at African scholars who have obtained a doctoral degree within the preceding seven years and who hold an academic position at a university or research
Published: 10 Nov 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Feb 2024
The Deanship of Graduate Studies at King Abdulaziz University offers scholarships to international students in fully funded programs in most graduate programs according to the following classifications: The King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, presents an exceptional scholarship pro
Published: 11 Nov 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Saudi Arabia Deadline: 28 Dec 2023
The Student Energy Fellowship Program is designed for young people interested in and passionate about the energy transition, who can commit to completing the SE curriculum over the course of 8 months, from March 2024 to October 2024. The Fellowship consists of two separate Tiers, summarized below
Published: 09 Nov 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: Not Specified
Several postdoctoral positions will be available in ICTP’s High Energy, Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (HECAP) section with an expected starting date in October 2024. Appointments will be for 2+1 years. Postdocs working on cosmology and astroparticle physics will also participate in the i
Published: 08 Nov 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: Italy Deadline: 30 Nov 2023
In furtherance of our mission to improve management and entrepreneurial education, GBSN has partnered with one of its corporate members DPDHL to develop the GoTrade GBSN Fellowship Program. This Fellowship Program is designed to partner selected postgraduate business students with small and medium-s
Published: 07 Nov 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Dec 2023
Commonwealth Split-site Scholarships support one year’s study at a UK university as part of a PhD being undertaken in a candidate’s home country, under the joint supervision of a home country and UK supervisor. The 12-month period of study in the UK supported by the scholarship can be
Published: 07 Nov 2023 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 05 Dec 2023
The Embassy of France in Nigeria is renewing a scholarship program to finance a Master’s degree in a French university for the academic year 2024/2025. Five grants will be awarded to the laureates wanting to pursue studies related to Environment and Risk Management. This program is fun
Published: 07 Nov 2023 Type: Masters Study in: France Deadline: 15 Dec 2023
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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: