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 University of Oxford and the Mastercard Foundation have an innovative and ambitious partnership under the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program and the Africa Oxford Initiative (AfOx). The partnership is set to provide 400 young African scholars with a fully-funded opportunity to pursue taught
Published: 09 Nov 2022 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified
The Leapfrog Group seeks applications from experienced professionals who work actively with or for organizations that purchase health care for employees or who lead community organizations such as business coalitions that advocate for purchasers. Applicants can be directors of coalitions who work wi
Published: 08 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Nov 2022
The 2023 Cities United Young Leader Fellowship seeks to build a pipeline of leaders committed to making sure all children grow up in safe, healthy and hopeful communities, while reducing the homicide and shooting rates of Black men and boys. This Fellowship is an intensive eight-month expe
Published: 08 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 01 Dec 2022
The Japan-IMF Scholarship Program for Asia (JISPA) supports graduate studies in macroeconomics or related fields in leading universities in Japan. It provides educational opportunities to promising junior officials from central banks, ministries of finance and other economic agencies in the Asia-Pac
Published: 08 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: Not Specified
This exciting opportunity will include an intensive programme of events held over three days, followed by a four-month mentoring programme, for 10,000 Women graduates from all over the world. The Growth Fellowship is a prestigious event for select graduates of the 10,000 Women programme. In 2023,
Published: 08 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: Not Specified
This Fellowship Program is designed to partner selected postgraduate business students with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the developing world with the aim of fostering greater cross-border trade. This directly addresses our collective mission at GBSN –– to improve access
Published: 07 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Nov 2022
Welcome to the Independent National Electoral Commission’s Portal for Engagement of Election Staff (INECPRES), the registration portal for Nigerian citizens who are eligible and are interested in serving as ad-hoc staff for electoral duties.
Published: 07 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 14 Dec 2022
The CSC is offering the Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2023/2024 for Masters Students from Commonwealth Countries to study in UK Universities. The Commonwealth Shared Scholarships, set up by the Department for International Development (DFID) in 1986, represents a uniq
Published: 07 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 13 Dec 2022
UNSW offers a wide range of Scholarships and Awards to support International undergraduate and postgraduate coursework students commencing full-time study at UNSW. UNSW is now accepting applications from international students who wish to study at the UNSW to apply for its 2020 International scholar
Published: 07 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: Not Specified
Australia Awards Scholarships are long-term awards administered by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. They aim to contribute to the development needs of Australia's partner countries in line with bilateral and regional agreements. They provide opportunities for people from develo
Published: 07 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: 30 Nov 2022
The Utrecht Excellence Scholarship (UES) is a highly selective programme for talented international students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA = the EU countries, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway) who wish to study for a master’s degree at Utrecht University.
Published: 06 Nov 2022 Type: Masters Study in: Netherlands Deadline: 31 Jan 2023
Radboud University Master’s Scholarship Program is currently open for applications from eligible and outstanding international students of non-EU/non-EEA countries who wish to enrol in a master’s degree program at the University commencing for 2023/2024 academic session. The 
Published: 06 Nov 2022 Type: Masters Deadline: 28 Feb 2023
The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship Program will help shape researchers into engaged leaders who are conscious of the impact of their research, connected to the realities of the communities in which they work, and open to non-conventional forms of knowledge. The Foundation is see
Published: 06 Nov 2022 Type: Ph.D Study in: Canada Deadline: 02 Dec 2022
Each year, the Fellowships bring together journalists from around the world to spend September-June at Stanford working on solutions to the most urgent problems facing journalism. If you aspire to be a leader who can help reimagine and transform journalism, apply to the programme. A John S. Knigh
Published: 04 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 01 Dec 2022
The Karolinska Institute is one of the world’s foremost medical universities. Our vision is to make a significant contribution to the improvement of human health; our mission is to conduct research and education and to interact with the community. As a university, KI is Sweden’s singl
Published: 04 Nov 2022 Type: Masters Study in: Sweden Deadline: 17 Jan 2023
Dutch Government Holland Scholarship is financed by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science as well as several Dutch research universities and universities of applied sciences. Nuffic or programmes managed by Nuffic may not be involved in activities involving unacceptable behaviour.
Published: 04 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Netherlands Deadline: 01 May 2023
The scholarship is a Full-time enrolment in a PGDip or Master’s degree of 120 points or more, excluding masters by thesis or an undergraduate degree (with overseas secondary or post-secondary qualifications) by new full fee paying International students from ASEAN countries. A Scholarship o
Published: 02 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: New Zealand Deadline: 21 Nov 2022
Coca-Cola HBC Early Career Program for Students and Graduates is now open for applications from interested and outstanding applicants who wish to start and develop their skill and career through various ways and trainings. Starting your career and selecting an employer is an import
Published: 02 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: Not Specified
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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: