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 ASC Leiden hosts visiting research fellows in the framework of the Leiden African Studies Assembly (Leiden ASA), a network for cooperation between Leiden based Africanists. Visiting research fellows use their time in Leiden for data analysis and/or writing, often on a joint project with one
Published: 26 Jun 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Netherlands Deadline: 24 Jul 2022
The Maria Sibylla Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa (MIASA) is dedicated to research in the Humanities and Social Sciences, with ‘Sustainable Governance’ as its central topic. Our main thematic corridors are conflict and sustainable peace, democracy and environmental transf
Published: 26 Jun 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ghana Deadline: 31 Aug 2022
The IUSSP Scientific Panel on Population Perspectives and Demographic Methods to Strengthen Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems, jointly with the Institute on Inequalities in Global Health (USC IIGH), University of Southern California (United States), Wits Institute for Social and E
Published: 24 Jun 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 31 Aug 2022
If you are an African woman and you live in Africa, you can be the beneficiary of one of the many online scholarships that have been launched through the Learn Africa Canarias Program.
Published: 24 Jun 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 05 Jul 2022
The Bosco Tso & Emily Ng Scholarship Programme is a fund to help support all students who are able to demonstrate need of financial assistance, to undertake the one year LLM Law programme at King's. The scholarships are worth £22,500 (Home/EU/International) and are intended to&nbs
Published: 23 Jun 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 29 Jul 2022
The Kochi University of Technology (KUT) Special Scholarship Program (SSP) on research projects in the field of Engineering for International Doctoral applicants, Japan 2023/2024. The Special Scholarship Program (SSP) was established in 2003 in order to support the advanced research of the univer
Published: 23 Jun 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Japan Deadline: 16 Sep 2022
BIC is now accepting submissions from creative ball pen artists from Africa and the Middle East for its 2022 Art Master Africa. The BIC Art Master stage offers creative individuals the opportunity to be acknowledged for the work that they do. We would like to extend an invitation to all of the cr
Published: 22 Jun 2022 Type: Masters Deadline: 31 Aug 2022
The African Scientific, Research and Innovation Council (ASRIC) is a special advisory body to the African Union mandated to implement the Science, Technology and Innovation Strategy for Africa (STISA-2024) and to promote scientific research and innovation in order to address the challenges
Published: 21 Jun 2022 Type: Ph.D Deadline: 30 Jun 2022
Pfizer is one of the world’s premier biopharmaceutical companies and is committed to the pursuit of scientific breakthroughs that create a healthier world for everyone. We recognise that it takes teamwork to create life-changing improvements for the people who need them most. That’s why
Published: 21 Jun 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 30 Jun 2022
The purpose of the “PhD Scholarship” is to recruit high achieving graduate students in certain majors at UAEU and provide them with full and continuous financial support to pursue their graduate studies at UAEU. The PhD Scholarship Awards are based on a competitive criteria which take
Published: 21 Jun 2022 Type: Ph.D Study in: United Arab Emirates Deadline: Not Specified
The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ), under its Collaborative Media Engagement for Development, Inclusivity, and Accountability (CMEDIA) project, invites investigative story pitches with a focus on subnational issues from journalists from all genres across Nigeria.
Published: 21 Jun 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 24 Jun 2022
The University of Pretoria (UP) in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation (MCF) is currently offering scholarships for high achieving African students interested in studying at postgraduate levels, commencing in January 2023. The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program (MCFSP) targets academic
Published: 21 Jun 2022 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: 31 Oct 2022
Applications are now being accepted the for Erasmus Mundus Scholarship for Masters study programmes abroad. The Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters are delivered by multiple higher education institutions and run across various countries. They are distinguished by their academic excellence an
Published: 20 Jun 2022 Type: Masters Deadline: Not Specified
Asian and African Students Scholarship (AASS) assisted by University of Muhammadiyah Malang, provide opportunities for people from developing countries, particularly those countries located in the Asia and Afirica, to undertake full time undergraduate, master, and postgraduate study in certain stud
Published: 20 Jun 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Malaysia Deadline: Not Specified
For twenty years, the Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice (Kroc IPJ) at the University of San Diego’s Kroc School has hosted the Women PeaceMakers Fellowship program. The Fellowship offers a unique opportunity for women peacebuilders to engage in a cycle of learning, practice, research, an
Published: 20 Jun 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 24 Jun 2022
The University of Manchester’s School of Engineering is proud to offer Engineering the Future scholarship awards to academically excellent international students, commencing their postgraduate taught studies for the 2022/23 academic session. The scholarship will provide
Published: 17 Jun 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified
The Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) was established as Malaysia’s commitment to South-South Cooperation through the sharing of Malaysia’s development experiences and expertise with other developing countries. Annually, Malaysia offered more than 65 technical training and
Published: 17 Jun 2022 Type: Masters Study in: Malaysia Deadline: 16 Jul 2022
The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜB?TAK) is the leading R&D funding agency in Turkey and an internationally renowned organization that supports and coordinates scientific research, provides scholarships to researchers and supports R&D activities and innovati
Published: 17 Jun 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Turkey 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: