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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
The Partnership for skills in Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology (PASET) is an African-led initiative with the goal of strengthening skills in the Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology to further socio-economic transformation in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The Regional
Published: 18 Apr 2023 Type: Ph.D Deadline: 26 May 2023
The University of Edinburgh UK is offering the Glenmore Medical Postgraduate Scholarship for full-time one year Masters study at the University.
Published: 18 Apr 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 Jun 2023
The ODI Fellowship Scheme gives early-career economists and statisticians the chance to work as public sector civil servants on two-year contracts in low- and middle-income countries in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, the Pacific and the Western Balkans. ODI Fellows are typically employed as local c
Published: 17 Apr 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 27 Apr 2023
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Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants for the Novartis Reimagining Healthcare Scholarship 2023 which will support 10 young social entrepreneurs and their initiatives and assist in accelerating their leadership journey. Novartis scholars are young leaders that focus
Published: 16 Apr 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 15 May 2023
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The Junior Professionals Program is an opportunity for qualified, professional women in West Africa to transform their passion for international relief and development work into a career with Catholic Relief Services (CRS). Over a 12-month period, each Junior Professional will build core skills w
Published: 14 Apr 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 30 Jun 2023
The University of Edinburgh is pleased to offer Drever Trust MSc Scholarships for International Students who wish enrol for postgraduate Masters study in Psychological Research at the University for 2023 – 2024 academic session. The Drever Trust MSc Scholarship will cover the UK t
Published: 14 Apr 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 31 May 2023
The DSI and NRF are pleased to announce a call for new applications for DSI-NRF Postgraduate Student Funding for the academic year 2023. All continuing students who are eligible for a second or third year of funding must submit a Progress Report and not a new application. The
Published: 13 Apr 2023 Type: Ph.D Deadline: 11 Jul 2023
The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe), Kenya invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for scholarships in the African Regional Postgraduate Programme in Insect Sciences (ARPPIS). The primary objective of the ARPPIS Programme is to prepare young researche
Published: 12 Apr 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Kenya Deadline: 24 Apr 2023
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We are looking for new talents who will be willing to join our Sales Team for long term (1 year) internship. The purpose of the program is to support female participation in our sales workforce. Interns will take active role and have sales responsibilities where they’ll be supported with a
Published: 12 Apr 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
The project University Corridors for Refugees UNICORE 5.0 is promoted by Italian universities with the support of UNHCR, Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Caritas Italiana, Diaconia Valdese, Centro Astalli and other partners. It aims to increase opportunities for ref
Published: 12 Apr 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Italy Deadline: 19 May 2023
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The University of Dundee is committed to strongly supporting all in our community, to ensuring an inclusive learning and working environment, and to a fair and more equitable society for all. We have a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination, harassment and bullying. Our Global citizenship scho
Published: 11 Apr 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 31 Jul 2023
The field of data science is emerging as a critical discipline with high relevance to economic growth and development. This doctoral training program established by AIMS will provide emerging African scientists the opportunity to conduct research at the forefront of data science, and work towards a
Published: 10 Apr 2023 Type: Ph.D Study in: Rwanda Deadline: 14 Apr 2023
The scholarship programme “Leadership for Africa” (LfA) aims to support the academic qualification and advancement of young refugees and national scholars from Chad, DR Congo, Niger, Nigeria, and Togo at higher education institutions in Germany. In times of conflicts and displa
Published: 07 Apr 2023 Type: Masters Study in: Germany Deadline: 09 Jun 2023
The Centre for the Study of African Economies at the University of Oxford is awarding a fellowship opportunity to African citizens currently pursuing a career in Economics. The CSAE Visiting Fellowship scheme supports a residency in Oxford from January to March, including flights, accommodation,
Published: 07 Apr 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 31 May 2023
The fellowship welcomes applications from across the Global South for a grant of up to $5,000 to complete translations of works from the African continent and its diaspora, into English or Arabic. This is a non-residential fellowship that allows the recipient scholar to complete the work outside of
Published: 07 Apr 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 01 Jun 2023
Are you a female mid-career professional working on peace and security issues in a national ministry, IO, NGO, civil society or academic institution? Are you a citizen in a lesser developed country? The GCSP’s Leadership in International Security Course is offering a scholarship to b
Published: 06 Apr 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Switzerland Deadline: 31 May 2023
The Future Africa Chair in Global Equity in Africa has as its overall objective pursue multi-perspective strategies for global prosperity and to promote Africa, not only a major beneficiary of equity, but also contributor to global equity. The Chair thus seeks to identify (i) challenges preventing p
Published: 05 Apr 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: 30 Apr 2023
This program is through the NileWell platform. NileWell is InfoNile’s new online platform whose main objective is to connect journalists and scientists in the Nile Basin. The program is being run in partnership with the Nile Basin Capacity Building Network Foundation and&n
Published: 05 Apr 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: Dominican Republic Deadline: 10 Apr 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:
