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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
The GSK Scholarships for Future Health Leaders in sub-Saharan Africa is awarded to applicants intending to study on a one-year, full-time, London-based (face-to-face) programme at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM). This scholarship opportunity is offered to support
Published: 12 Dec 2022 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 Mar 2023
Delivered by UONGOZI Institute and Aalto University Executive Education of Finland (Aalto EE), Postgraduate Diploma in Leadership (PGD) aims to motivate participants to become better designers and innovators of effective structures and systems for better results. It is undertaken on an annual bas
Published: 08 Dec 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Tanzania, United Republic of Deadline: 28 Feb 2023
The Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Fellowships, established in 2000 through generous funding from Lord Sainsbury of Turville, are designed to strengthen academic ties with Japanese studies programmes in Asia, Europe, Oceania, and North America. The Fellowships provide recipients with an opportunity to
Published: 07 Dec 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 28 Feb 2023
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The Bartlett Promise aims to enable students from backgrounds that are underrepresented in The Bartlett, to pursue studies at The Bartlett, UCL’s Faculty of the Built Environment. This scholarship is open to applicants who are nationals of a Bartlett-approved list of Sub-Saharan African c
Published: 05 Dec 2022 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 31 Mar 2023
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GHC welcomes young professionals from Burundi, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe to apply for paid 13-month fellowships with health organizations in Malawi, Rwanda, Uganda, and Zambia. GHC recruits and selects highly qua
Published: 05 Dec 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 11 Jan 2023
The Policy Leader Fellowship (PLF) is a residential programme for mid-career policy professionals from a range of policy fields: politics, civil service, media, non-governmental organisations and others. This unique programme is hosted at one of the most renowned academic institutions in Europe a
Published: 02 Dec 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Italy Deadline: 25 Jan 2023
The International Centre for Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology (ICGEB) offers postgraduate studies with the aim of obtaining the “Doctor Philosophiae” (PhD) degree in the life sciences. Thanks to specific agreements, the title can be awarded through a number of academic institut
Published: 01 Dec 2022 Type: Ph.D Deadline: 31 Mar 2023
The Mercatus Center’s James Buchanan Fellowship is a one-year, competitive fellowship programme awarded to scholars in any discipline who have recently graduated from their doctoral programmes. The aim of this fellowship is to encourage early-career scholars to critically engage ideas in th
Published: 28 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Apr 2023
The KAUST Global Fellowship Programme is supporting research in line with the KAUST Five Research Pillars (Water, Environment, Digital Domain, Food & Health, Energy) and the programmes of KAUST academic divisions; Biological and Environmental Science and Engineering (BESE), Computer, Electrical
Published: 23 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Saudi Arabia Deadline: 15 Jan 2023
As part of the Al Jazeera Fellowship, journalists and scholars will have the opportunity to write a 7,000-word research paper on selected fields of journalism. Successful applicants to the programme will: Join a team within AJMN and experience the working environment first-hand. Meet with ed
Published: 23 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Qatar Deadline: 07 Dec 2022
The Green Web Foundation is seeking five practitioners for a paid part-time fellowship of 10 months for their 2023 cohort. Successful fellows will deliver a project that contributes to the digital rights and climate justice movements. Fellows will also learn together and from experienced practiti
Published: 22 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 08 Dec 2022
The Boustany MBA Scholarship is granted once every two years for a one-year course at Cambridge University, Judge Business School. The Cambridge MBA is one of the world’s leading business programmes, taught at one of the world’s most prestigious universities. Scholarship recipients be
Published: 22 Nov 2022 Type: MBA Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 15 May 2023
This multi-disciplinary PhD studentship is an exciting opportunity to join a large project involving academic and industrial partners to develop new materials as supports for Fischer Tropsch and CO2 utilisation catalysts. Using a range of experimental approaches, including robotic high-throughp
Published: 21 Nov 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 22 Nov 2022
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Georgetown University Global Human Development Programme (GHD) Full Masters Scholarships 2022: The Global Human Development Program (GHD) at Georgetown University’s Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service is excited to announce at least one full-tuition scholarship and several partial s
Published: 17 Nov 2022 Type: Masters Study in: United States Deadline: 15 Jan 2023
Talented individuals from sub-Saharan African can acquire the management and leadership skills essential for individual, corporate and national success. The Mo Ibrahim Foundation scholarship for sub-Saharan Africa aims to help produce exceptional leaders for the continent by supporting outstanding s
Published: 17 Nov 2022 Type: MBA Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 03 Jan 2023
The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) offer a unique opportunity to study a two-year Master's degree in a low or middle-income Commonwealth country. Aimed at students who are committed to creating change in their communities, the scholarships are a life-changing opportuni
Published: 17 Nov 2022 Type: Masters Deadline: 10 Jan 2023
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The fellowship recipient will enroll in our PhD program and conduct research focused in British Columbia in one of the following areas: Forest Products Biotechnology – Bioenergy – Forest Genomics – Climate Change – Urban Forestry – Forest Management – Con
Published: 14 Nov 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 25 Nov 2022
The Africa Scholarship Programme (ASP) offers talented and motivated students from Africa the unique opportunity to pursue a Master’s degree at Wageningen University and to support capacity building in Africa
Published: 10 Nov 2022 Type: Masters Study in: Netherlands Deadline: 01 Feb 2023
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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:
