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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
Governments of the UNESCO Member States and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in official partnership with UNESCO are now invited to nominate up to three individuals, institutions or organizations who have made outstanding contributions in favour of girls’ and women’s education. T
Published: 17 Mar 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 19 May 2023
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The fellowship programme is aimed at graduates in all artistic and scientific disciplines who understand exchange with other disciplines as being an essential part of their work. The fellowship gives recipients the possibility to work intensively for two years on researching and producing or realisi
Published: 17 Mar 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 11 Apr 2023
This scholarship has been established in honour of Mavis Haydon. During her lifetime Mavis Haydon recognised and valued the power of education. She was acutely aware that the opportunity to attend University remains beyond the financial means of many talented young people. By establishing a perpetua
Published: 16 Mar 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: 21 Mar 2023
The University of Cape Town (UCT) has partnered with the Mastercard Foundation in its global Scholars’ Program: an educational initiative that provides academically talented young people from economically disadvantaged communities in Africa with access to quality university education. &nb
Published: 15 Mar 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: 31 Mar 2023
The Lucerne Summer University: Ethics in a Global Context LSUE under the patronage of UNESCO takes place from 1 – 6 June, 2023 at the University of Lucerne. The Lucerne Summer University: Ethics in a Global Context LSUE under the patronage of the UNESCO enables young students to examine eth
Published: 15 Mar 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Switzerland Deadline: Not Specified
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Google PhD Fellowship students are a select group recognized by Google researchers and their institutions as some of the most promising young academics in the world. The Google PhD Fellowship Program was created to recognize outstanding graduate students doing exceptional and innovati
Published: 15 Mar 2023 Type: Ph.D Deadline: 11 May 2023
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The Fraser Basin Council and the Elizabeth Henry Scholarship Committee are warmly accepting applications for the Elizabeth Henry Scholarship Fund for Communities and Environmental Health. The goal of these projects should be to support indigenous and non-indigenous communities in their efforts to
Published: 15 Mar 2023 Type: Ph.D Study in: Canada Deadline: 10 May 2023
This intensive online programme is developed and delivered with the University of Ghana School of Public Health (UGSPH). It is primarily targeted at those interested in acquiring the knowledge and skills required to design, implement and evaluate evidence-based sexual and reproductive
Published: 15 Mar 2023 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 16 Mar 2023
University of Reading through the African Real Estate Society (AfRES) is offering one full fee waiver to an African student for one of the Real Estate & Planning postgraduate program. Students must have an offer to study one of the Real Estate & Planning postgradua
Published: 15 Mar 2023 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 May 2023
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Are you ambitious? Do you want to represent international students at Sheffield Hallam University now and in the future? If so, the Transform Together exclusive and competitive scholarships are aimed at you. Transform Together scholarships are open to students from non-EU countries applying to st
Published: 15 Mar 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 31 May 2023
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The Mandela Rhodes Scholarships Programme combines financial support for postgraduate studies and a high-quality leadership development programme, to build exceptional leadership capacity in Africa. A Mandela Rhodes Scholarship enables a Scholar to study at a South African tertiary institution re
Published: 14 Mar 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: 21 Apr 2023
The FirstBank Management Associate Programme (FMAP) is designed to build a pipeline of next-generation leaders who will drive the Bank's vision of being Africa's Bank of first choice. In a bid to integrate leadership into the culture of the Bank and groom a pipeline of next generation lea
Published: 14 Mar 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
With its development-oriented postgraduate study programmes, the DAAD promotes the training of specialists from development and newly industrialised countries. Well-trained local experts, who are networked with international partners, play an important part in the sustainable development of their co
Published: 14 Mar 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Germany Deadline: Not Specified
Google PhD Fellowships directly support graduate students as they pursue their PhD, as well as connect them to a Google Research Mentor. Nurturing and maintaining strong relations with the academic community is a top priority at Google. The Google PhD Fellowship Program was created to recognize o
Published: 14 Mar 2023 Type: Ph.D Deadline: 11 May 2023
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The NDLEA is a federal law enforcement Agency established by Decree No. 48 of 29th December 1989. The promulgation of the decree was chiefly in response to the rising trend in the demand for and trafficking of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances which adversely affected the international i
Published: 12 Mar 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 08 Apr 2023
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The American Council of Learned Societies is pleased to announce the fifth competition of the Leading Edge Fellowship program, which demonstrates the potential of humanistic knowledge and methods to solve problems, build capacity, and advance justice and equity in society. Leading Edge Fellowships&n
Published: 10 Mar 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Mar 2023
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Through this fellowship program, tenured faculty (in the rank of professor) at the University of Bonn can invite international postdoctoral fellows for a joint research project on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as set forth by the United Nations in its Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Developme
Published: 10 Mar 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: 03 May 2023
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The Eira Francis Davies Scholarship is a full tuition fee scholarship ordinarily awarded to one outstanding female student per academic year. The student must be a national of and resident in an eligible developing country, who pursues a postgraduate taught Master’s programme within the Facult
Published: 10 Mar 2023 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 28 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:
