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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
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These scholarships are generously supported by Standard Bank of South Africa PLC. These scholarships are to support academically gifted students who do not have the financial means to pursue further studies of this nature. The successful candidates will need to demonstrate a combination of exce
Published: 05 Apr 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 27 Apr 2023
Women for Africa Foundation opens applications for African women for training and graduate scholarships. To date, 630 scholarships have been awarded to African women from 42 different countries through the Learn Africa program. This has been possible thanks to&n
Published: 05 Apr 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Spain Deadline: 12 Apr 2023
The Human Rights Fellowship Programme for People of African Descent provides the participants with an intensive learning opportunity to deepen their understanding of the United Nations human rights system, instruments and mechanisms, focusing on issues of particular relevance to people of African de
Published: 04 Apr 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Apr 2023
In partnership with the Carnegie Corporation of New York, the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) is inviting students who are in the final stage of their MSc or MSc holders with an interest in data science and its related disciplines (such as Mathematics, Statistics, Machine Learning
Published: 04 Apr 2023 Type: Ph.D Deadline: 14 Apr 2023
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Since the early seminal work of mathematical physicist Giorgio Parisi (Nobel Prize laureate in Physics in 2021) and the revolutionary work of the 2014 Fields Medallist Sir Martin Hairer, Stochastic Partial Differential Equations (SPDEs) becomes a very active research field with many cutting-edge and
Published: 04 Apr 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 26 Apr 2023
The Neuropsychology International Fellowship (NIF) scheme was initially launched in 2011 by Professor Narinder Kapur, while he was President of the British Neuropsychological Society (BNS) and also a member of the executive committee of the British Psychological Society (BPS) Division of Neuropsycho
Published: 04 Apr 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Jun 2023
The Program provides research assistantships to graduate – PhD and Master – students of emerging research groups working in a developing country listed in Priority 1 or 2 of the IMU CDC Definition of Developing Countries. It provides modest support for emerging research groups, maki
Published: 31 Mar 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 15 Apr 2023
The AfOx Visiting Fellowship Programme is designed to allow exceptional African researchers to build international networks and focus on a project of their choice in collaboration with Oxford-based scholars. The Fellowship is open to researchers across all academic fields. Fellows will be affiliated
Published: 31 Mar 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 09 Jun 2023
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The JournalismAI Fellowship Programme is accepting applications from candidates working in news organizations anywhere in the world. This fellowship is a free online initiative that brings together journalists and technologists from media organizations worldwide to explore innovative solutions
Published: 31 Mar 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 21 Apr 2023
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: 31 Mar 2023 Type: Masters Deadline: 24 May 2023
Applications are invited for 20 UNESCO/POLAND Co-Sponsored Research Fellowships for applicants from Africa, Arab states, Asia and the Pacific, Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. This programme aims to promote capacity building and research activities in UNESCO’s Member States in the
Published: 29 Mar 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: Poland Deadline: 28 Apr 2023
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Selected Student Fellows will work at one of the participating newsrooms for eight weeks during the summer of 2023. Depending on the particular matching criteria of each newsroom, Student Fellows will research and write stories, contribute to open source data projects, design new digital products, a
Published: 29 Mar 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 21 Apr 2023
The University of Edinburgh will offer a number of scholarships for online learning programmes to interested individuals who are seeking to pursue a masters program at the Institution. Each scholarship will cover full tuition fees, subject to satisfactory progress, with consideration being g
Published: 28 Mar 2023 Type: Masters Deadline: 01 Jun 2023
The University of Edinburgh UK is offering the Glenmore Medical Scholarship for full-time one year study at the Institution. The scholarship will cover full tuition fees for the duration of the programme of study. The scholarships will be awarded to applicants who are accepted for admission in th
Published: 28 Mar 2023 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 Jun 2023
Scholarships are provided with the support of the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) and the TU Berlin Summer University. The selection process will be carried out by the Scholarship Commission of the TU Berlin Summer University.
Published: 28 Mar 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany Deadline: 28 Apr 2023
The Islamic Development Bank funds and implements its scholarship programmes as part of its overall efforts to develop the human resources of its member countries and those of the Muslim communities in non-member countries. Master’s PhD and Post-Doctoral Research Programme
Published: 28 Mar 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 30 Apr 2023
The Islamic Development Bank funds and implements its scholarship programmes as part of its overall efforts to develop the human resources of its member countries and those of the Muslim communities in non-member countries. Master’s PhD and Post-Doctoral Research Programme
Published: 28 Mar 2023 Type: Masters Deadline: 30 Apr 2023
The School of Public Health, University of Antioquia in Medellin, Colombia, is pleased to announce a new extension to the Call for Applications for the award of TDR Postgraduate Training Scholarships for a twoyear Master of Public Health (MPH) postgraduate programme, with specialization in implement
Published: 27 Mar 2023 Type: Masters Study in: Colombia Deadline: 29 May 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:
