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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Published: 07 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: Not Specified
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Published: 07 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: 30 Nov 2022
The Utrecht Excellence Scholarship (UES) is a highly selective programme for talented international students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA = the EU countries, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway) who wish to study for a master’s degree at Utrecht University.
Published: 06 Nov 2022 Type: Masters Study in: Netherlands Deadline: 31 Jan 2023
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Published: 06 Nov 2022 Type: Masters Deadline: 28 Feb 2023
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Published: 06 Nov 2022 Type: Ph.D Study in: Canada Deadline: 02 Dec 2022
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Published: 04 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 01 Dec 2022
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Published: 04 Nov 2022 Type: Masters Study in: Sweden Deadline: 17 Jan 2023
Dutch Government Holland Scholarship is financed by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science as well as several Dutch research universities and universities of applied sciences. Nuffic or programmes managed by Nuffic may not be involved in activities involving unacceptable behaviour.
Published: 04 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Netherlands Deadline: 01 May 2023
The scholarship is a Full-time enrolment in a PGDip or Master’s degree of 120 points or more, excluding masters by thesis or an undergraduate degree (with overseas secondary or post-secondary qualifications) by new full fee paying International students from ASEAN countries. A Scholarship o
Published: 02 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: New Zealand Deadline: 21 Nov 2022
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Published: 02 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: Not Specified
The Penn Development Research Initiative (PDRI) / DevLab@Penn is committed to building capacity for rigorous research on pressing policy challenges facing low- and middle-income countries, by providing training and research opportunities for emerging researchers. In service of this miss
Published: 02 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 13 Dec 2022
The Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime (GI-TOC) is pleased to announce the fourth edition of the Resilience Fellowship, which for 2023 will have human rights as its theme. The Fellowship builds a platform for cross-sectoral, global and interdisciplinary collaboration between civ
Published: 02 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Nov 2022
The Mwalimu Nyerere Pan-African Young Leaders Fellowship Programme is a youth leadership fellowship programme that seeks to nurture, mentor, train, challenge, engage, define and transform all Africa’s young generation into responsible, dedicated, transformative and peace loving Pan-African lea
Published: 02 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Tanzania, United Republic of Deadline: 10 Nov 2022
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme at Cambridge is designed to provide talented students from economically marginalised and hard-to-reach communities in Africa with fully-funded opportunities to complete their Master’s training, grow in transformative leadership, and contribute to cl
Published: 02 Nov 2022 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 05 Jan 2023
The Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is pleased to announce its International Development Fellows Program for the 2023/24 cohort. The fellowship program prepares dedicated global citizens to pursue a career in international relief and development work. The Fellows Program is designed for
Published: 02 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 30 Nov 2022
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Published: 02 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Australia Deadline: 22 Jan 2023
The Regional Courses provide high-quality training by leading scholars and practitioners on a broad range of core subjects of international law, as well as specific subjects of particular interest to the countries in a given region. In addition, the interactive nature of the training allows the part
Published: 01 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Ethiopia Deadline: 07 Nov 2022
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Published: 01 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany Deadline: 15 Dec 2022
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: