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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
Climate Leadership Fellowship 2022 is seeking submissions from Nigerian youths who are passionate about raising awareness about climate change. The Climate Leadership Fellowship (Special Edition for Energy Leaders) is designed to provide expert training to fellows who work in, or are e
Published: 14 Jul 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 29 Jul 2022
Web3 Africa Women Fellowship is a program for young African women who are undergraduates and recent graduates of tertiary institutions in Africa. WAW Fellowship seeks to develop the next generation of African women leaders in frontier tech by providing entry-level opportunities to learn and build co
Published: 13 Jul 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 14 Jul 2022
The Master's of Law (LLM) degree in International Trade and Investment Law in Africa is the first of its kind to be offered in Africa. It establishes a higher education and training programme based in and focused on, Africa with full exposure to the international world of trade and investme
Published: 13 Jul 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: 31 Jul 2022
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Google's first-ever Image Equity Fellowship is a 6-month, application-based Fellowship awarded to 20 early-career image-based creators of color in the US. Selected Fellows will receive $20,000 in unrestricted funds to create an image-based project that explores and uplifts community(ies) of colo
Published: 12 Jul 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 17 Jul 2022
Applications are now open for the 2022 Masters Compare £5,000 Scholarship, which provides an exciting opportunity to help you continue your postgraduate studies and start a Masters course. The funding can be used alongside the Postgraduate Loans scheme which is now available for home
Published: 12 Jul 2022 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 26 Aug 2022
The Graduate School of Economic and Management Sciences' call for applications is open from the 13th of June to 1 August 2022 and will recruit for full-time PhD scholarship positions, funded by the Graduate School to a maximum of R138 000 per year for three years. T
Published: 11 Jul 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: 01 Aug 2022
The Fellowship is in search of creative proposals addressing accelerated delivery and adoption of improved soil fertility management in Africa. The Fellowship will support education, training, and communication programs relevant to improving the use and efficiency of plant nutrients in African ag
Published: 09 Jul 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 31 Aug 2022
The West African Research Association (WARA), in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation, is pleased to announce support for young West African scholars through its Ideas Matter Doctoral Fellowship program. This program reflects our joint commitment to increasing opportunities for emerging West
Published: 09 Jul 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 14 Aug 2022
The GAIN Entrepreneurship Masterclass for Women(Nigeria) is an empowerment program by Grand Africa Initiative(GAIN) in collaboration with Development Bank of Nigeria PLC (DBN). This program is designed to equip 200 young women entrepreneurs who would be selected from across Nigeria with entrepreneu
Published: 09 Jul 2022 Type: Masters Deadline: 25 Jul 2022
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The African Cluster Centre at the University of Lagos (Nigeria) is now accepting applications from eligible scholars for its 2022 postdoctoral fellowship in African and Diaspora Studies. The Lagos African Cluster Centre invites applications for a one- to three-month Visiting Fellowship beginning
Published: 08 Jul 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 30 Nov 2022
The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, South Africa, is calling for applications for the Master's degree (LLM/MPhil) in Sexual & Reproductive Rights in Africa (SRRA) for the Class of 2023. The programme is open to individuals from diverse professional backgro
Published: 07 Jul 2022 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: 31 Jul 2022
The Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme is set up under the Pan-African Programme (Development Cooperation Instrument) and is based on the experience of the Intra-ACP Academic Mobility Scheme. The programme’s objective is to improve the skills and competences of students and staff through
Published: 07 Jul 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 13 Aug 2022
Named in honor of NED’s principal founders, former president Ronald Reagan and the late congressman Dante Fascell (D-Fl.), the Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program is a federally funded, international exchange program that offers democracy activists, journalists, civil society leaders, and
Published: 06 Jul 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Deadline: 17 Oct 2022
The ACI Foundation offers several Fellowship and undergraduate Scholarship opportunities for students and E-Members. ACI Foundation Fellowships and Scholarships are awarded annually to help students with an interest in concrete achieve their educational and career goals. The student must be co
Published: 06 Jul 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 01 Nov 2022
Ms. Matilda Mwaba was co-founder of the Zambia National Organisation for Women in Sport Physical Activity and Recreation (NOWSPAR) where she served as Chief Executive Officer. She was also the Africa representative on the Global Executive of the International Working Group on Women in Sport (I
Published: 05 Jul 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 Aug 2022
Surrey is pleased to announce a brand new scholarship scheme aimed at welcoming new masters students to Surrey from seven different countries. The awards are named as follows: Surrey India Masters Scholarship 2022 Surrey Thailand Masters Scholarship 2022 Surrey Nigeria Masters Schola
Published: 05 Jul 2022 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified
The Roger Casement fellowship has been established to honour the memory of the Irish human rights activist Roger Casement who spent some of his early working life in Calabar, Nigeria. He was an early advocate for human rights while in Nigeria, and, famously, during his later work in the Congo, the A
Published: 05 Jul 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ireland Deadline: 31 Jul 2022
The fellowship offers an opportunity for 16 young climate and clean energy practitioners from across the Global South to broaden their technical skills, deepen their professional networks, and exchange views with top global clean energy and climate change leaders. The Fellowship has three compone
Published: 04 Jul 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Aug 2022
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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:
