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 2024-2025, 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 United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS) will be awarding a number of scholarships for study in Japan to 2022 student intake. The award of the scholarships listed is based on application selection results. Only applicants that are
Published: 14 Jan 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Japan Deadline: 21 Feb 2022
A funded Ph.D. opportunity is available under the James-Watt scholarship program at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK, to develop data-driven and data science methods for the decarbonisation of energy and water systems. It is well known that the Built Environment contributes around 40% of all
Published: 14 Jan 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 31 Jan 2022
Postdoctoral Fellows at UNU-IIGH are within five (5) years of graduation with a PhD or Professional Doctorate. The Postdoctoral Fellowship provides fellows the opportunity to expand their career beyond the academic research environment to engage with policy application, translation, and dissem
Published: 14 Jan 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Malaysia Deadline: 16 Feb 2022
Funded by the UK Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), Commonwealth Split-site Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable development, and are aimed at those who could not otherwise afford to study in the UK. Purp
Published: 14 Jan 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 17 Feb 2022
The African Center for Technology Studies has received a grant from the International Development Research Center (IDRC) and Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) to support the training of PhD students in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) as well
Published: 12 Jan 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 17 Feb 2022
The African Center for Technology Studies has received a grant from the International Development Research Center (IDRC) and Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) to support the training of PhD students in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) as well
Published: 12 Jan 2022 Type: Ph.D Deadline: 17 Feb 2022
Hungary Scholarship Program for Christian Young People 2022/2023: The Hungarian Deputy State Secretariat for the Aid of Persecuted Christians through the Hungary Helps Program are offering scholarships available for bachelor, master and one-tier master programmes. The Scholarship Programme f
Published: 11 Jan 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Hungary Deadline: 31 Jan 2022
The Fellowship focuses on planetary health, defined as “the health of human civilization and the state of the natural systems on which it depends,” as an area in urgent need of investigation. The impact of multiple pressures on the earth’s systems on human health are not yet ful
Published: 11 Jan 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 31 Jan 2022
Associate Professor Laura Pereira, Global Change Institute, Wits University is advertising for a PhD candidate to undertake research under the Oppenheimer Generations Future Ecosystems for Africa program (FEFA). FEFA aims to drive policy strategies to enhance the resilience of African ecosystems, an
Published: 11 Jan 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 14 Jan 2022
The Social Science Research Council offers fellowships to support the completion of doctoral degrees and to promote next generation social science research in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda. The fellowships support dissertation research on peace, security, and development
Published: 11 Jan 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ghana Deadline: 01 Feb 2022
Türkiye Scholarships is a government-funded higher education scholarship program run by the Republic of Türkiye for international students. The primary purpose of Türkiye Scholarships is to provide equal opportunities to successful students around the world in order for them to receiv
Published: 11 Jan 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Turkey Deadline: 20 Feb 2022
Funding towards tuition fees for one Nigerian postgraduate applicant. In partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain campaign. One scholarship of £10,000 is available, which must be used towards the cost of tuition fees for a one-year master's degree.
Published: 11 Jan 2022 Type: Masters Study in: Nigeria, United Kingdom Deadline: 13 Jun 2022
Zaragoza Logistics Center and the MIT-Zaragoza International Logistics Program will award MIT-Zaragoza African scholarships in the academic year 2022- 2023 for candidates from Africa who can show an extraordinary potential for leadership and professional success within the area of Logistics and Supp
Published: 10 Jan 2022 Type: Masters Study in: Spain Deadline: 15 Apr 2022
The Reuters Institute, based at the University of Oxford, offers a limited number of Journalist Fellowships each year. The fully-funded Fellowships are aimed at practising journalists from all over the world, to enable them to research a topic of their cho
Published: 07 Jan 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 14 Feb 2022
The Volkswagen Foundation-funded research project “Sensitive Provenances” investigates the provenance of human remains from (proto-)colonial contexts in two collections at the University of Göttingen. This project aims to investigate the origin of human remains, the circumstances of
Published: 07 Jan 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: 01 Mar 2022
University of Southern Denmark offers Danish Government Scholarships – supported by the Ministry of Higher Education and Science – to certain applicants in recognition of the important investment that oversea students make during their education.
Published: 07 Jan 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Denmark Deadline: 01 Feb 2022
The eFounders Fellowship provides first-hand exposure to eCommerce and digital innovations, access to business leaders across Alibaba and China, as well as an opportunity to connect with like-minded, leading entrepreneurs in your region. The fellowship is a community of passionate and succe
Published: 06 Jan 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: Not Specified
St Antony’s College, University of Oxford, in partnership with the international integrated energy company Eni, is offering up to three students from Angola, Ghana, Mozambique, Nigeria, or the Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) the opportunity to study for a fully funded degree in 2022/
Published: 06 Jan 2022 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 Mar 2022
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: