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Postgraduate Scholarships for Nigerian students 2024-2025 (Page 53)

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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  • Sciences Po 2023 Émile Boutmy Scholarship for Undergraduate and Masters Students

    Sciences Po created the Émile Boutmy scholarship, named after the founder of Sciences Po (1871), in order to welcome the very best international students from outside the European Union. The Émile Boutmy Scholarship is awarded to top students whose profiles match the admissions pr

    Published: 18 Nov 2022 Type: Masters Deadline: 30 Nov 2022

  • Mercedes-Benz 2023 Graduate Development Program

    Applications are now open for the Mercedes-Benz Graduate Development Program 2023. Mercedes-Benz South Africa is offering a unique development opportunity for recently-qualified graduates, who desire to be an integral part of the MBSA talent pool.

    Published: 18 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: 27 Jan 2023

  • ICANN 2023 Fellowship Programme for Developing Countries

    The goal of the ICANN Fellowship Programme is to strengthen the diversity of the multistakeholder model by fostering opportunities for individuals from underserved and underrepresented communities to become active participants in the ICANN community. Fellows are exposed to the workings of the ICA

    Published: 18 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Netherlands Deadline: 15 Dec 2022

  • STAR Scholars Network 2023 Millennium Scholars Programme for Developing Countries

    The Millennium Scholars Programme is the premiere scholarship development programme of the STAR Scholars Network. The programme provides emerging and early career scholars with the opportunity to build the network and knowledge needed to advance their academic careers. The Millennium Scholars Pro

    Published: 18 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 01 Dec 2022

  • Georgetown University 2023 Global Human Development Programme (GHD) for African Students - USA

    Georgetown University Global Human Development Programme (GHD) Full Masters Scholarships 2022: The Global Human Development Program (GHD) at Georgetown University’s Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service is excited to announce at least one full-tuition scholarship and several partial s

    Published: 17 Nov 2022 Type: Masters Study in: United States Deadline: 15 Jan 2023

  • Mo Ibrahim Foundation 2023 Masters Scholarships for African Students

    Talented individuals from sub-Saharan African can acquire the management and leadership skills essential for individual, corporate and national success. The Mo Ibrahim Foundation scholarship for sub-Saharan Africa aims to help produce exceptional leaders for the continent by supporting outstanding s

    Published: 17 Nov 2022 Type: MBA Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 03 Jan 2023

  • Erasmus Mundus 2023 AFEPA Scholarship Programme for International Students

    The European Master’s programme in Agricultural, Food and Environmental Policy Analysis (AFEPA) responds to the increasing need to better understand the socio-economic and environmental effects of agricultural, food and environmental policies. It provides you with high quality e

    Published: 17 Nov 2022 Type: Masters Deadline: 01 Mar 2023

  • Queen Elizabeth 2023 Commonwealth Scholarships for Students in Commonwealth Countries

    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 opportuni

    Published: 17 Nov 2022 Type: Masters Deadline: 10 Jan 2023

  • Volkswagen Foundation 2023 Norbert Elias Fellowships for African Researchers – Germany

    Are you interested in interdisciplinary cooperation? Do you want to be part of a high-level international team of researchers? If so, we invite you to apply for a Norbert Elias Fellowship at the Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Bielefeld, Germany. ZiF is the Institute for Advanced Study o

    Published: 16 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: 22 Dec 2022

  • University of Oulu 2023 Masters Scholarships for International Students

     The Finland scholarships are aimed at students studying for a Master’s degree in the University of Oulu two-year international Master’s programmes. The scholarship is for one academic year and covers the full international tuition fee. In order to retain the scholarship in

    Published: 16 Nov 2022 Type: Masters Study in: Finland Deadline: 18 Jan 2023

  • CyberGirls 2023 Fellowship Program for Young Africans

    CyberGirls Fellowship is a free 1-year program that equips girls and women aged 18 – 28 years old with globally sought-after cybersecurity skills, positioning them to start a career in cybersecurity and helping them to seize work opportunities within Africa and across the world. During the

    Published: 16 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 04 Dec 2022

  • Imperial College London 2022 - GREAT Scholarship

    In partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, Imperial College London is offering 8 scholarships to students  from Egypt, Kenya, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan and Thailand applying for postgraduate courses in Science, Technology, Engineering, Medic

    Published: 16 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 13 Mar 2023

  • Stipendium Hungaricum (Government of Hungary) 2023-2024 Scholarships for International Students

    The Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme, by the Hungarian Government is offering international students the opportunity to undergo study of all types in Hungary for free. The core mission of the programme is to increase the number of foreign students in Hungary and to encourage Hun

    Published: 16 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Hungary Deadline: 16 Jan 2023

  • Skoll MBA Scholarships 2023/2024 at Said Business School for International Students – UK

    The Skoll Scholarship is a competitive scholarship for incoming MBA students who pursue entrepreneurial solutions for urgent social and environmental challenges. The Scholarship provides funding and exclusive opportunities to meet with world-renowned entrepreneurs, thought-leaders and investors. Onc

    Published: 16 Nov 2022 Type: MBA Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 04 Jan 2023

  • STIAS 2023 ISO LOMSO Fellowships for African Researchers

    Iso Lomso aims to address the gap that exists between completion of the Ph.D. and becoming an established scholar in Africa. While there is increasing support for doctoral study and for post-doctoral fellowships, it is during the extended post-doctoral period that the greatest loss of talent occurs.

    Published: 16 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Deadline: 15 Feb 2023

  • BBC Nigeria 2022 Entry-Level Gist Writers in Nigeria Recruitment

    Gist Nigeria is BBC Africa’s pioneer co-production with a dynamic team that produces stories being talked about for the social media generation.  Gist Nigeria offers in-depth reporting, focusing on the stories behind the news, its impact and how it affects the audience.&nbs

    Published: 15 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 20 Nov 2022

  • Standard Bank 2023-2024 Africa Chairman’s Scholarship - Oxford University

    The scholarships have been funded through the support of the Standard Bank of South Africa. Standard Bank is committed to enable and empower scholars to become effective leaders in Africa. The Standard Bank Africa Chairman scholarship is awarded to three outstanding African students wishing to un

    Published: 15 Nov 2022 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified

  • University British Columbia (UBC) 2023 Future Forests Fellowship Program

    The fellowship recipient will enroll in our PhD program and conduct research focused in British Columbia in one of the following areas: Forest Products Biotechnology  – Bioenergy – Forest Genomics – Climate Change – Urban Forestry – Forest Management – Con

    Published: 14 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 25 Nov 2022

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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.