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
The Centre of African Studies offers 1 PhD scholarship to African nationals as part of the Governance for Development in Africa Initiative funded by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation. Applications are invited for PhD studentships focused on the area of state capacities, governance and bureaucracy fo
Published: 01 Aug 2022 Type: Ph.D Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 31 Mar 2023
Artificial intelligence and machine learning expertise on the African continent is set to get a major boost, thanks to prestigious scholarships to be awarded for postgraduate studies in the fields of applied mathematics, statistics, electrical and electronic engineering and computer science at
Published: 27 Jul 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 31 Aug 2022
The Press Fellowship will bring a group of journalists to the heart of the Amazon to explore issues of biodiversity, deforestation, and sustainable development. The trip will take place the week of October 17, 2022, against the backdrop of a national election to determine Brazil’s next pres
Published: 26 Jul 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 05 Aug 2022
The MasterCard Foundation Scholars program 2023 at the University of Pretoria is a unique opportunity for African students to attend one of the world’s most prestigious universities. It provides promising young people with the tools to develop their ideas and make a positive impact o
Published: 26 Jul 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: 31 Oct 2022
Chulabhorn Graduate Institute (CGI) Scholarship 2023-2024 is a fully funded scholarship for international students. This scholarship is offered for post graduate studies. This scholarship will cover Relocation allowance, Accommodation, Book allowance and Monthly stipend.
Published: 26 Jul 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Thailand Deadline: 30 Sep 2022
The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 56 independent and equal sovereign states. Its unique strength lies in the combination of its diversity and shared inheritance. The Commonwealth Secretariat in London is the principal intergovernmental agency of the Commonwealth and its backbone, promot
Published: 25 Jul 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 08 Aug 2022
The Carrington Fellowship program is a community-based one-year-long professional development program for entry to mid-level professionals. Fellows develop core leadership, communication, and programs management skills, improve their network, and get mentored.
Published: 25 Jul 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Jul 2022
Launched in 2002, the Collaborative PhD Programme (CPP) in Economics’ primary aim is to strengthen teaching and research capacity in sub-Saharan African countries, to increase the pool of potential researchers and policy analysts, and to gradually build-up and retain African scholars in
Published: 23 Jul 2022 Type: Ph.D Study in: South Africa Deadline: 31 Jul 2022
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: 22 Jul 2022 Type: Masters Study in: Czech Republic Deadline: 30 Sep 2022
Applications are open for the Allianz Climate Risk Award 2022. Launched in 2017, the Allianz Climate Risk Award acknowledges and rewards young scientists whose works shed light on the nexus between climate change and the extreme weather events that threaten millions of livelihoods and presen
Published: 22 Jul 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 30 Sep 2022
Schwarzman Scholars Program is calling for applications from young leaders from all regions and sectors of the globe. Schwarzman Scholars are chosen from a pool of excellent individuals from around the world. Prospective Scholars must exhibit academic proficiency, great results in their field, an
Published: 22 Jul 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 20 Sep 2022
Midwestern Oil & Gas Company Limited, operator of the Umusadege Field in OML 56, Delta State and its JV Partner SunTrust Oil Company Nigeria Limited has since commencing production embarked on various schemes that deliver enduring progress to the indigenes of i
Published: 22 Jul 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 15 Aug 2022
Chevening enables outstanding emerging leaders from all over the world to pursue one-year master’s degrees in the UK. There is no such thing as a ‘typical’ Chevening Scholar, but those who are successful tend to have ambition, leadership qualities, and a strong academi
Published: 20 Jul 2022 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified
Africa Fellowship Programme was Launched in 2013, the World Bank Group (WBG) Africa Fellowship Program targets young talented African nationals who are completing or recently completed a Ph.D. in an area relevant to the World Bank’s work. The fellowship program has been very successful since i
Published: 20 Jul 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 25 Aug 2022
In 2022/23, the CSC will be running a special Professional Fellowship programme promoting Clean Energy, Air and Oceans as part of the UK government’s ambitious initiatives to get 40 million more girls in primary and secondary school in developing countries by 2025 and improve learning levels,
Published: 19 Jul 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 30 Sep 2022
Nigerian Breweries Plc is offering an exciting opportunity to enrich your career development. Would you be interested in supporting the business to improve on the Risk Management and Process & Control Environment? The core activities of the P&CI Manager- Supply Chain include to over
Published: 19 Jul 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
At Google, we believe a diversity of attributes, experiences, and perspectives are needed to build tools that can change the world. Everyone deserves an opportunity to pursue connections in the industry, to peers, and a career path in technology. To help break down the barriers that prevent un
Published: 19 Jul 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: Not Specified
The Lisa Jardine Grant Scheme is intended to provide early career academics with the chance to use history of science collections, including the Royal Society’s own, to support their study in the subject of intellectual history.The Lisa Jardine Grant Scheme honours the late Professor Lisa Jard
Published: 18 Jul 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 22 Sep 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: