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 Human Rights Scholarship was established by the University of Melbourne and awarded to students who are undertaking research in the field of human rights.
Published: 17 Aug 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Australia Deadline: 31 Oct 2020
Refugee candidates should not miss this wonderful opportunity of participating in The grants program presenting by the Italian Ministry of Interior. The purpose of these educational funds is to support those international candidates who have refugee status or international protection in pursuing
Published: 14 Jul 2020 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Italy Deadline: 15 Jul 2020
The Developing Solutions Scholarship Fund will reach out to students who have the potential to make a real difference to the development and prosperity of their home countries.
Published: 06 Jul 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Malaysia Deadline: 18 Oct 2020
The OPEC Fund’s Young Professional Development Program (YPDP) is a structured two-year program designed to prepare young professionals from the OPEC Fund’s member countries for a career in global development. We are currently seeking applicants with a passion for and commitment
Published: 05 Jul 2020 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 21 Sep 2020
The Graduate School of Economic and Management Sciences's? call for applications is open from the 15th of June to 31 July 2020 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.
Published: 23 Jun 2020 Type: Ph.D Study in: South Africa Deadline: 31 Jul 2020
Swansea University - MBA international awards 2020-2021 is open for International Students The scholarship allows Masters level programm(s) in the field of Business Administration taught at Swansea University The deadline of the scholarhip is 31 Jul 2020.
Published: 22 Jun 2020 Type: MBA Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 31 Jul 2020
The Foundation for the Lugano Faculties of USI is offering study grants for international students in Switzerland. The grants are available for pursuing a master degree program. The aim of the study grants is to enable and encourage academically able candidates from any nationality. USI
Published: 22 Jun 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Swaziland Deadline: 31 Aug 2020
The TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship provides financial support to post-graduate African students who have been accepted onto MBA programmes at the top-10 leading Business Schools in the world and thus are inviting applications from qualified candidates who wish to cease this opportunity in other to furth
Published: 03 Jun 2020 Type: Masters Deadline: 30 Jun 2020
The Rhodes Trust Scholarships is a postgraduate award supporting exceptional students from around the world to study at the University of Oxford. Each year, the Rhodes Trust Scholarships are offered to more than 90 Rhodes Scholars selected from 20 Rhodes constituencies (64 countries) worldwide&nb
Published: 01 Jun 2020 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: Not Specified
A Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship is a unique opportunity to study for a two-years Master’s degree in low or middle-income country of the Commonwealth. Aimed at students who are committed to creating change in their communities, the scholarships are a life-changing opportunity to e
Published: 23 Nov 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Bangladesh, Barbados, Ghana, Jamaica, Kenya, Malaysia, Mauritius, Pakistan, Rwanda, Tanzania, United Republic of, Trinidad and Tobago Deadline: 09 Jul 2020
JIAS invites applications from qualified candidates for its 2020 writing fellowship. Fellowships are open to people with any expertise – previous Fellows have included academics, novelists, scientists, poets, playwrights, humanities specialists, independent researchers and journalists. The
Published: 28 May 2020 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Deadline: 15 Jul 2020
The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences Next Einstein Initiative (AIMS-NEI) is pleased to invite interested female scientists to apply for the third round of the AIMS-NEI Fellowships for Women in Climate Change Science (WiCCS). Applications are invited from outstanding female scie
Published: 27 May 2020 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Jun 2020
Vienna International Postdoctoral Program invites applications from international students who want to undertake postdoctoral research studies at Vienna BioCenter, Austria for academic year 2020-2021. Postdoctoral fellowship will cover a yearly gross salary of 54,453 EUR, full health insurance
Published: 27 May 2020 Type: Ph.D Study in: Austria Deadline: 15 Jun 2020
John Thompson is accepting application from international students from all over the world who wish to pursue their masters studies at Dublin City University Business School, Ireland for academic year 2020-2021. John The MSc in Digital Marketing is designed to help participants understand ho
Published: 21 May 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Ireland Deadline: 26 Jul 2020
The target group for scholarships are graduates and postgraduates from Sub-Saharan Africa with a first academic degree if applying for a master’s programme, or with a Master’s degree if applying for a doctoral programme who want to pursue Master’s or PhD courses in their home count
Published: 29 Apr 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Senegal Deadline: 02 Jun 2020
The Miriam J. Kelley African Scholarship Grant Program is intended to encourage MSU African students (women are strongly urged to apply) to study at MSU and in turn make a contribution to the development of their country Two annual awards to encourage MSU African students to enhance the
Published: 27 Apr 2020 Type: Masters Study in: United States Deadline: 15 Jul 2020
Application for the 2020 Women in STEM scholarship is currently being accepted by the scholarship board. In keeping with MPOWER’s commitment to empower high-potential global citizens to realize their educational aspirations—and become tomorrow’s leading scientists an
Published: 27 Apr 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Canada, United States Deadline: 31 Dec 2020
Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) has opened applications for its Fellowship program for typically PhD students, researchers and professors The Fellowship Programme is designed to attract fellows, typically PhD students, researchers and professors, who have an advanced level of r
Published: 26 Apr 2020 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 31 Jul 2020
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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: