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
Bristol University is investing £500,000 to help the brightest and best international students come to the University of Bristol. Think Big Undergraduate scholarships and Think Big Postgraduate scholarships are available for courses starting in 2023. Any full-time Undergraduate programme (e
Published: 28 Mar 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 24 Apr 2023
The Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa (MIASA) seeks to provide Africa-based early career researchers working on the themes of peace, democracy and climate change on the continent with the space and intellectual community to transform a draft paper into a publishable journal piece. T
Published: 23 Dec 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Ghana Deadline: 20 Jan 2023
Applications are currently being accepted from domestic and international students with excellent in academic record for a chance to be awarded a tuition fee waiver scholarship to study at the university in the upcoming fresh session. The University of Malaysia Student Financi
Published: 23 Dec 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Malaysia Deadline: Not Specified
These scholarships have been made possible by donors to the LSHTM Fund. Supported by hundreds of alumni and friends, the LSHTM Fund provides scholarships for the next generation of global health leaders. This year’s two scholarships are intended to support excellent candidates who would be una
Published: 21 Dec 2022 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 Mar 2023
The Chinese University Program offers a fully funded scholarship covering tuition waiver, accommodation, stipend and comprehensive medical insurance and can be taken in any university/higher institution of learning in China.The program is a Chinese Government funded support established by
Published: 22 Dec 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: China Deadline: Not Specified
Applications are open for the Government of Ireland – International Education Scholarships 2023. Under the initiative 60 scholarships will be provided for one year study at Masters or PhD levels to successful candidates who have an offer of a place at an eligible Irish higher education in
Published: 20 Dec 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Ireland Deadline: 24 Mar 2023
Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Kirkpatrick (1871–1958) was interested in ophthalmology from fairly early in his career. His career in the Indian Medical Service provided opportunities – through work in the General Hospital, Madras, the university and the Government Ophthalmic Hospital &n
Published: 20 Dec 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 16 Apr 2023
In recognition of the developing relationship between the UEA Law School and UNILAG School of Law, UEA Law School will consider offering 2 x 50% tuition fee Scholarships to UNILAG Law Student(s) who are currently studying at or have recently graduated from UNILAG Law School, at the discretion of UEA
Published: 20 Dec 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, as part of its mission to foster relationships with developing countries, has developed a special programme for students from the African continent. This programme will enable students to study a 2-year postgraduate degrees taught in English at eithe
Published: 20 Dec 2022 Type: Masters Study in: United States Deadline: 11 May 2023
With a growing network of over 120 leading business schools on six continents, Global Business School Network foster cross-border networking, knowledge sharing and collaboration both within the network membership and with the broader business education and development communities. Hanken off
Published: 20 Dec 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Finland Deadline: 18 Jan 2023
The Scholars Program at the University of Edinburgh will provide 3 year part-time online Master’s scholarships & 2-year part-time postgraduate Diploma scholarships to students living or working in Africa with great academic and leadership potential but few educational opportunities. We
Published: 19 Dec 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 27 Jan 2023
The Scholars Program at the University of Edinburgh will provide 3 year part-time online Master’s scholarships & 2-year part-time postgraduate Diploma scholarships to students living or working in Africa with great academic and leadership potential but few educational opportunities. We
Published: 19 Dec 2022 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 27 Jan 2023
EPSO wishes to encourage the development of ideas and imaginative thinking in the plant sciences and, therefore, offers two awards to young scientists to attending the Science Day of the EPSO General Meeting to be held in a city of a member (in Europe) in June 2023. EPSO, the European Plant Scien
Published: 19 Dec 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 31 Jan 2023
According to an agreement between the Alliance of International Science Organizations (ANSO), the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS/UNESCO) for the advancement of science in developing countries, up to 40 students/scholars from developing countries will be spo
Published: 16 Dec 2022 Type: Ph.D Study in: China Deadline: 15 Feb 2023
Ericsson Nigeria Graduate Program will start in March 2023 and focuses on technology leadership. Our aim is to attract and guide the most hardworking, innovative, and creative technology minds.
Published: 16 Dec 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
Today’s increasingly complex global challenges require us to work together to build a better, more sustainable future, for both people and planet. One of the most pressing of these challenges is the climate crisis. As the world continues to recover from the pandemic, it is critical that we
Published: 16 Dec 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Japan Deadline: 31 Jan 2023
The Social Fiction Design Competition is an exciting global competition looking for students and young people to imagine the life of a young person in the world of 2050. This competition is a global platform that encourages Social Fiction of a world free of social and environmental inju
Published: 12 Dec 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 15 Dec 2022
The GSK Scholarships for Future Health Leaders in sub-Saharan Africa is awarded to applicants intending to study on a one-year, full-time, London-based (face-to-face) programme at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM). This scholarship opportunity is offered to support
Published: 12 Dec 2022 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 Mar 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: