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Postgraduate Scholarships for Nigerian students 2024-2025 (Page 3)

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 2024-2025, 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

  • FAO/Hungarian Government Masters Scholarship for Developing Countries 2024

    The following Master of Science degree courses are offered in English for the 2024–25 academic year: Master in Environmental Engineering – Sopron University, Sopron Master in Crop Production Engineering – Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Szen

    Published: 12 Jan 2024 Type: Masters Study in: Hungary Deadline: 28 Feb 2024

  • ICGEB Arturo Falaschi PhD Fellowships for African Countries 2024

    ICGEB offers competitive Postdoctoral Fellowships in Life Sciences to highly motivated scientists wishing to pursue postdoctoral research in a world-class scientific environment. The Fellowships comprise a very competitive package including stipend, health insurance and additional benefits. The most

    Published: 11 Jan 2024 Type: Ph.D Study in: India Deadline: 31 Mar 2024

  • Uppsala University Scholarship Program for African Students 2024

    Scholarships are available each year for fee-paying international students applying for an international Master's programme at Uppsala University. Please note that the scholarships are highly competitive; only about 2% of those who apply are granted a scholarship.

    Published: 10 Jan 2024 Type: Masters Study in: Sweden Deadline: 22 Jan 2024

  • University of Oxford/Reuters Institute Journalism Fellowship Program 2024

    The Journalist Fellowship Programme at the Reuters Institute is one of the world’s leading schemes for practising, mid-career journalists to take some time out from their day jobs to explore journalism in depth. The majority of our Journalist Fellows are fully-funded and they also receive

    Published: 04 Jan 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Value: £2,000 Deadline: 19 Feb 2024

  • AIMS AI for Science Masters Scholarship Program for African Students 2024

    AI for Science is a stream in AIMS South Africa’s Master’s degree in Mathematical Science, made possible through a partnership with Google DeepMind. The program sits at the exciting intersection of AI and the Sciences. This exciting program started with its first intake of students

    Published: 02 Jan 2024 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: 29 Mar 2024

  • University of Otago Doctoral Scholarships for International Students 2024

    The University of Otago Doctoral Scholarships is now open for applications from suitably qualified students. It is a fully funded scholarship for all students sponsored by the University of Otago.The University of Otago Doctoral Scholarship provides funding to support doctoral students studying at t

    Published: 29 Dec 2023 Type: Ph.D Study in: New Zealand Deadline: Not Specified

  • WHOI Summer Student Fellowship for Undergraduate Students 2024

    Summer Student Fellowships are awarded to undergraduate students who will have completed their junior year at colleges or universities by the start of the fellowship period. Students who will graduate before the fellowship begins are not eligible to apply. The program is designed for

    Published: 27 Dec 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 05 Feb 2024

  • LSHTM Masters Scholarship for International Students 2024

    These scholarships have been made possible by donors to the LSHTM Fund. Supported by hundreds of alumni and friends, the LSHTM Fund provides scholarships for the next generation of global health leaders. This year’s two scholarships are intended to support excellent candidates who would be una

    Published: 14 Dec 2023 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 04 Mar 2024

  • ANSO-CAS-TWAS/UNESCO PhD Scholarship for Developing Countries 2024

    According to an agreement between the Alliance of International Science Organizations (ANSO), the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS/UNESCO) for the advancement of science in developing countries, up to 50 students/scholars from developing countries will be spo

    Published: 12 Apr 2024 Type: Ph.D Deadline: 15 Feb 2024

  • Government of Mauritius Africa Scholarships Scheme for study in Mauritius 2024 (Fully Funded)

    The Government of Mauritius offers to award scholarships to deserving students who are resident citizens of member states of the African Union or African

    Published: 06 Jan 2024 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Mauritius Deadline: 26 Apr 2024

  • University Of Konstanz ZUKOnnect Fellowships for Early-Career Researchers 2024

    The Zukunftskolleg Konnect Fellowships support early career researchers from Africa, Asia and Latin America related to one of the thirteen departments of the University of Konstanz. As ZUKOnnect Fellow, you can use this time to extend your research networks and to get to know the

    Published: 06 Dec 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: 15 Feb 2024

  • AfricaLics PhD Visiting Fellowship Program 2024

    AfricaLics – the African Network for Economics of Learning, Innovation and Competence Building Systems – is looking for suitable PhD students from universities in African countries to participate in the AfricaLics PhD Visiting Fellowship Programme, (2024 cohort) focused on Innovation and

    Published: 20 Nov 2023 Type: Ph.D Deadline: 01 Dec 2023

  • University of Oxford Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme 2024

    The Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme was established in 2015 thanks to generous donations from multiple donors to mark the 95th birthday of Lord Weidenfeld. In June 2017, Trustee and Chairman André Hoffmann made an additional donation of £9m to the Tr

    Published: 16 Nov 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified

  • Hungarian Government Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship (Fully-funded) 2024

    Thousands of students from all around the world apply for higher educational studies in Hungary each year. The number of Stipendium Hungaricum applicants is continuously increasing as well as the number of available scholarship places. The programme is based on bilateral educational cooperation a

    Published: 15 Nov 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Hungary Deadline: 15 Jan 2024

  • ENS International Selection Scholarships For Masters Students – France 2024/2025

    The Ecole normale supérieure aims at varying its students’ profiles and incorporates students to be enrolled in the 3rd year of bachelor (licence 3) or 1st year of master (master 1), coming from all over the world and from all disciplines. The competitive examination of the Internationa

    Published: 10 Nov 2023 Type: Masters Study in: France Deadline: 11 Dec 2023

  • King AbdulAziz University Scholarship Program for International Students 2024

    The Deanship of Graduate Studies at King Abdulaziz University offers scholarships to international students in fully funded programs in most graduate programs according to the following classifications: The King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, presents an exceptional scholarship pro

    Published: 11 Nov 2023 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Saudi Arabia Deadline: 28 Dec 2023

  • TWAS-UNESCO Associateship Scheme for Researchers 2023-2024

     In collaboration with UNESCO and a number of centres of excellence in the South, TWAS has instituted a Joint Associateship Scheme to enable competent researchers from the South to visit these centres regularly. An associate is appointed for three years during which he/she can visit a Centre tw

    Published: 25 Oct 2023 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 04 Dec 2023

  • Mohamed Bin Zayed University Masters/Ph.D Scholarships 2024-2025

    Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) voffers students a choice of graduate programs in a modern and innovative university setting, located in the thriving capital of the UAE. Combining a contemporary education system and robust curriculum with the rich culture and

    Published: 20 Oct 2023 Type: Ph.D Study in: United Arab Emirates Deadline: 31 Mar 2024

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Postgraduate Grants And Scholarships

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:

  • NDDC postgraduate scholarship
  • NLNG postgraduate scholarship
  • Agip postgraduate scholarship
  • PTDF postgraduate scholarship
  • Shell postgraduate scholarship
  • Chevron postgraduate scholarship
  • NNPC postgraduate scholarship
  • Total postgraduate scholarship
  • DAAD postgraduate scholarship
  • Fulbright postgraduate scholarship
  • Commonwealth postgraduate scholarship
  • MasterCard postgraduate scholarship

 

Eligibility For Postgraduate Scholarships

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:

  • Proof of English language proficiency (IELTS or it’s equivalent)
  • Bachelors degree/ certificate of graduation (for Masters students)
  • Masters degree/ certificate of graduation (for PhD students)
  • Research proposal (for PhD students)
  • Acceptance/admission letter to study at your selected university
  • International passport (for those students participating in a postgraduate study abroad scholarship)
  • Motivation letter to the scholarship sponsors stating why you think you are qualified to receive a postgraduate sponsorship to further your studies.

 

 

How To Apply For Postgraduate Scholarships

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:

  • Do you research on the scholarship and find out all you need to know about it, in terms of how to apply (whether online or via email or post) and particular documents to submit.
  • Research the school you are applying to and find out documents required and also if you are to apply for the scholarship before you gain admission to study or after.
  • Check if you are eligible for the scholarship
  • Organise all the required documents needed for the application.