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 2026-2027, 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
Kashim Ibrahim Fellowship (KIF) is a one-year non-partisan leadership training programme for young Nigerians between the ages of 25 and 35. The one-year fellowship aims to create a network of high potential young Nigerians who are expected to rise to top leadership positions in the public sector and
Published: 16 Jan 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 08 Feb 2023
The Romanian Government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs offers Scholarships to foreign citizens to study for Undergraduate, Masters and Doctoral Degrees for the 2023-2024 academic year. Each year, the Romanian Government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, provides a
Published: 18 Jan 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Romania Deadline: 01 Mar 2023
DW Akademie is accepting applications for its International Media Studies program (IMS) in Bonn, Germany. Students from developing countries interested in the Master of Arts degree can apply for scholarships. The program is targeted at students from around the world that want to
Published: 16 Jan 2023 Type: Masters Study in: Germany Deadline: 31 Mar 2023
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: 12 Jan 2023 Type: Masters Study in: Denmark Deadline: 01 Feb 2023
The Barcelona Graduate School of Economics is able to offer tuition waivers and fully-funded scholarships to international students 2023-2024. Financial aid will only be awarded to candidates that have an outstanding academic record. All candidates will automat
Published: 12 Jan 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Spain Deadline: 15 Jan 2023
Over the last twenty years, WiSER has established itself as the leading interdisciplinary research institute in the Humanities and Social Sciences on the African continent. From 2023, with generous support from Standard Bank, the Institute’s newly established chair in African Trust Infras
Published: 12 Jan 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Deadline: 20 Jan 2023
The 2023-2024 application for the Education for Sustainable Energy Development Scholarship (ESED) programme will be open for students from developing countries studying for a postgradauate course in Sustainable Energy. The scholarships are intended to foster the next ge
Published: 12 Jan 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 07 Apr 2023
The one-year Fellowship aims to create a network of high potential young Nigerians who are expected to rise to top leadership positions in the public sector and other spheres of activity over the next decade. Established in 2018, KIF is an initiative of the Kaduna State Government (KDSG).&nb
Published: 10 Jan 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 20 Mar 2023
The ICGEB SMART Fellowship programme promotes the mobility of researchers between ICGEB Member States as a way of enhancing skill development, acquisition of specific hands-on training in new technologies and increasing cooperation in science and technology and should show clear evidence o
Published: 09 Jan 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: India Deadline: 31 Mar 2023
The Destination Australia scholarship is funded by the Australian Government Department of Education. It aligns with the National Strategy for International Education 2025. The scholarship’s objective is to: Attract and support study in regional Australia Grow and develop regional A
Published: 09 Jan 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: 18 Jan 2023
The University of Copenhagen (UCPH) offers a limited number of tuition waivers and grants through the Danish Government Scholarship programme. The scholarships are competitive and offered to highly talented students with outstanding academic records from non-EU/EEU countries. All non-EU/EEA applican
Published: 09 Jan 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Denmark Deadline: 15 Jan 2023
Applications are open for 2023 Chinese Government Scholarship.The scholarship is offered at Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT). Founded in 1920,Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) with science, engineering and research as its core, encompassing management and liberal arts, economy an
Published: 09 Jan 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: China Deadline: 18 Feb 2023
The Government of the Republic of Mauritius is offering scholarships to deserving students who are resident citizens of member states of the African Union or of African Commonwealth countries for fulltime, on-campus undergraduate (diploma/degree) and postgraduate (MPhil/PhD) programmes tenable in pu
Published: 09 Jan 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Mauritius Deadline: 26 May 2023
The Sundry Foods Restaurant Management Trainee is responsible for assisting the Restaurant Manager in the proper and profitable running of assigned Restaurant in line with the Company’s Standard of Operations (SOP).
Published: 09 Jan 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 28 Jun 2023
The school is organized by the International Astronomical Union (IAU), the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters (NASL) and by the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO). This school will take place over a three-week period and is aimed towards early graduate
Published: 09 Jan 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: 31 Mar 2023
The AHRI/UCL PhD Studentship is funded by UCL Division of Infection and Immunity. This opportunity will provide potential students with funding to register for a PhD at UCL and open to applicants who permanently reside in South Africa. The PhD research must be in the field of Medical Science
Published: 09 Jan 2023 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa, United Kingdom Deadline: 02 Jun 2023
The MINDS Scholarship Programme for Leadership Development in Africa was successfully launched in 2017, bringing to realisation our vision of developing young leaders who have a continent-wide development mindset and leaders who can facilitate greater cooperation between African countries.
Published: 29 Dec 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Afghanistan, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Morocco, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Uganda Deadline: Not Specified
The 2023-2024 ADB-Japan Scholarship application is now open. Applications are invited from eligible graduate students across eligible countries wishing to study in Japan fully funded. The ADB-Japan Scholarship Program (JSP) offers about 135 postgraduate scholarships a year for studies i
Published: 29 Dec 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: