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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 Fellowships are tenable at the departments and laboratories of public and private universities in Turkey for a minimum period of 6 months to a maximum period of 36 months. The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBITAK) and TWAS have established this fellowship prog
Published: 24 Oct 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Nov 2022
The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBITAK) and TWAS have established a fellowship programme for foreign scholars from developing countries in the South who wish to pursue research toward a PhD in a field of the natural and related applied sciences, in departments and
Published: 24 Oct 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Nov 2022
The Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Food Systems Fellowship is an intensive, one-year leadership development programme offered through Acumen Academy, the world’s school for social change. The Food Systems Fellowship will introduce moral leadership concepts to a globally diverse cohort of 20
Published: 21 Oct 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 01 Dec 2022
LeadNext builds a vibrant network of future leaders aged 18-25 from across Asia and the United States and supports their growth, impact, and capacity to address today’s greatest challenges. With the profound structural changes that will transform geopolitics, global governance, the global e
Published: 21 Oct 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 31 Oct 2022
The Yenching Academy of Peking University aims to build bridges between China and the rest of the world through this interdisciplinary master’s programme in China Studies. This initiative brings together young people who have demonstrated a talent for leadership and innovation. At Yenching,
Published: 18 Oct 2022 Type: Masters Study in: China Deadline: 27 Nov 2022
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GLOCAL Erasmus Mundus scholarship is awarded to international students from across the globe who are willing to undertake a degree program in UK. However, no more than three applicants with the same nationality will be awarded in the same intake under the same category. The European Union&rs
Published: 17 Oct 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 07 Jan 2023
Up to 40 Early Career Conference Grants are available for ACU member university staff to attend both virtual (online) and in-person conferences. Applicants must identify a specific conference before applying for the grant and state whether they are applying for a virtual or in-person grant on the ap
Published: 17 Oct 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 28 Nov 2022
The OCPP Scholarships, funded through the UK’s Blue Planet Fund, offer a unique opportunity for students from the South Pacific to undertake a fully funded Master’s or PhD in marine science. Our oceans are vital to all life on Earth, underpinning livelihoods, food security and cultura
Published: 17 Oct 2022 Type: Ph.D Study in: Fiji Deadline: 03 Nov 2022
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The UNU-EHS – University of Bonn and the United Nations University Institute for Environment and Human Security are delighted to announce that thanks to support from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) they will be offering a number fully funded scholarships to stud
Published: 14 Oct 2022 Type: Masters Study in: Germany Deadline: 15 Dec 2022
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The African Legal Impact Scholarship was developed to encourage enrollment of students from Africa seeking advanced legal education in University of California, Berkeley. Because funds are extremely limited, the African Legal Impact Scholarship can only be provided to two outstanding
Published: 14 Oct 2022 Type: Masters Study in: United States Deadline: 18 Dec 2022
IIASA offers a summer programme for PhD students to undertake a scientific project on a topic related to the IIASA research agenda. Annually, from 1 June to 31 August, IIASA hosts up to 50 doctoral students from around the world in its Young Scientists Summer Programme (YSSP). Participation in th
Published: 14 Oct 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 12 Jan 2023
The Emile Boutmy Scholarship is awarded to top students whose profiles match the admissions priorities of Sciences Po and individual course requirements. The Emile Boutmy scholarship fund benefits from the generous support of its sponsors (benefactors, companies and foundations) who are eager to
Published: 12 Oct 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: France Deadline: 10 Apr 2023
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The IBM Ph.D. Fellowship Awards Program is an intensely competitive worldwide program, which honors exceptional Ph.D. students who have an interest in solving problems that are important to IBM and fundamental to innovation in many academic disciplines and areas of study. This includes pioneering wo
Published: 12 Oct 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 05 Nov 2022
The Nanyang President’s Graduate Scholarship (NPGS) is a competitive and prestigious scholarship scheme designed to encourage outstanding graduates or final-year students to take their first step towards a leading research career by studying for a doctoral degree programme (PhD) at the N
Published: 10 Oct 2022 Type: Ph.D Study in: Singapore Deadline: 31 Dec 2022
The Beverly Rogers, Carol C. Harter Black Mountain Institute hosts residential fellowships every academic year. Visiting fellows join a community of writers and scholars in a thriving literary scene in Las Vegas and on the campus of University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV); they are supported by in
Published: 10 Oct 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 01 Nov 2022
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This scholarship program was established by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs to enable French higher education institutions to attract top international students to enroll in their degree programs.It gives opportunity to the future foreign decision-makers of the private and public
Published: 07 Oct 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: France Deadline: 10 Jan 2023
The Junior Faculty Development (JFD) programme is the first programme launched within the framework of the “Excellence in Africa” initiative. It is pairing up early-stage professors in Africa with EPFL professors, providing funding for jointly-designed research projects over a period
Published: 06 Oct 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Switzerland Deadline: 16 Nov 2022
The GEMS programme aims to bring the best and brightest PhD students to Monash University Malaysia, where they can work with top-class research teams on some of the world’s core challenges. The GEMS programme offers 15 scholarships each year from 2022 to 2024, and scholarship recipients wil
Published: 21 Oct 2022 Type: Ph.D Study in: Malaysia Deadline: 31 Dec 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:
